PART 1 One of the most fascinating lectures I’ve attended is the one delivered by Gananath Obeysekere at the Royal Asiatic ...

In 2021 PCG reported on a singular scientific experiment: rats named Carmack and Romero had been taught how to 'play' Doom. I use the inverted commas because, cute and cool as it was, the question of ...

Dermot O’Leary has built his entire career on being inoffensive. Everything about him - from his chipper demeanour to those middle-aged menswear Instagram posts – present him as amiable, benign and ...

"China’s first rocket recovery attempt achieved its expected technical objectives." A lot of articles that discuss China's private launch companies put the word "private" in inverted commas (like that ...

Is Scraggy shiny in Pokémon Go? Yes, Scraggy can be shiny in Pokémon Go. Shiny Scraggy was released in August 2023 at the start of World Championships event. Its evolution, shiny Scrafty, was released ...

The company's highly promising drug, amycretin, reported impressive results in a trial for Type 2 diabetes. The news follows on for a disappointing, but hardly unexpected, result in a Phase 3 trial ...

A mum who uses ear defenders has hit back at a Reform MP’s claims that it is “insane” for children to wear them in class. Former teacher Helen Whitehead, who is now deputy leader of Thanet District ...

Reform UK’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, has controversially described children wearing ear defenders in school as "insane", claiming neurodiverse conditions like ADHD are overdiagnosed. At a ...

Reform UK’s deputy leader has been accused of spreading “lies” about children with special educational needs and disabilities after spouting controversial claims at a press conference. Richard Tice ...

Richard Tice, setting out the progress of Reform’s Doge (Department of government efficiency) unit at a press conference in Westminster on Monday, said that if the “crisis” in the special educational ...

On the edge of the 'dining room' at Pizza Pilgrims, I stared into the headlights of the Piaggio Ape van and absent-mindedly pulled cherries off a toothpick with my teeth. I say dining room in inverted ...