There were calls for a referendum in Germany on Monday after Angela Merkel’s chosen successor said she was ready to consider the return of national service. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, who is widely seen as Mrs Merkel’s designated heir, surprised Germany at the end of last week when she said she was open to “very intense” discussion on
Telltale’s first season of Batman episodes launches for Nintendo Switch next Friday, 17th November. You’ll be able to pick up a physical copy of the game in shops, or a digital download from the Switch eShop. (And, don’t worry, all episodes are included on the Switch cartridge, so you won’t have to download any separately
Demi Lovato, the American pop singer, spoke out on Sunday about her battle with addiction, saying she needed "time to heal and focus on my sobriety" days after media reports said she was taken to a Los Angeles hospital suffering from a suspected overdose. "I have always been transparent about my journey with addiction," the 25-year-old Grammy-nominated
Hearthstone’s next big expansion, Kobolds and Catacombs, arrives next Friday, 8th December. Along with 135 new cards, Blizzard is stuffing the expansion with free single-player content which anyone can access for free (the fun-looking Choose Your Own Adventure-like Dungeon Run mode). There are new card mechanics, too: Recruit, to pull a minion from your deck;
New Zealand Prime Minister and new mum Jacinda Ardern, only the second world leader to give birth while in office, ended her maternity leave Thursday and immediately announced baby Neve will accompany her to the United Nations next month. After six weeks bonding with her daughter, the 38-year-old said she was looking forward to getting
One of America’s most prominent Catholic cardinals has resigned after an allegation was made that he sexually abused a teenage boy almost 50 years ago. Theodore McCarrick, the former archbishop of Washington, wrote to the Vatican offering his resignation on Friday, which was accepted by Pope Francis. A statement from the Vatican issued on Saturday
Another four yards and he would have been dead. Antonio Rubino slammed on the brakes of his car just short of the point at which the bridge in Genoa collapsed. A few seconds later and he would have plunged into the void – as did all the cars and trucks in front of him. He
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Nasa is preparing to embark on a daring mission to "touch the sun" on Saturday, aiming to go closer than any other spacecraft has ventured. The Parker Solar Probe will endure wicked heat while zooming through the solar corona to study this outermost part of the stellar atmosphere that gives rise to the solar wind. The launch is
Not only did all roads lead to Rome in the ancient world, they also led to modern-day prosperity. A new study has shown a remarkable correlation between the network of stone roads built by the Romans 2,000 years ago and cities, transport hubs and economic development today. The spider’s web of Roman roads that were