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Joe Rindl 19th April 2019 0

Tiger Woods: Masters win is a comeback only sport can deliver

A tempest of praise encircled Tiger Woods last Sunday, from sports stars to pundits, actors to presidents the 15-time major winner was lavishly serenaded as he prowled off the soft…Continue Reading →

World Politics

With the arrest of a prominent activist, the Chechnya leader further erodes Human Rights

Head of the Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov said in 2017 that,“(Vladimir) Putin should be made president (of Russia) for life,”…

Society

The McCanns would have gone to trial if they weren’t rich and white

The Madeleine McCann documentary is all anyone can talk about at the moment, after the full 8-part series dropped on…

Latest Slants

Tiger Woods: Masters win is a comeback only sport can deliver

With the arrest of a prominent activist, the Chechnya leader further erodes Human Rights

The McCanns would have gone to trial if they weren’t rich and white

Society

The McCanns would have gone to trial if they weren’t rich and white

Christchurch: more proof that normalising Islamophobia has consequences

Whether you believe ‘Neverland’ or not, there’s no denying Michael Jackson’s problematic relationship with kids

Politics

With the arrest of a prominent activist, the Chechnya leader further erodes Human Rights

Christchurch: more proof that normalising Islamophobia has consequences

Super Starmer, Brexit drama: Sir Keir at the University of Birmingham

Arts and Culture

‘There Will Be No Intermission’ is Amanda Palmer’s strongest album yet

How is R. Kelly surviving ‘Surviving R. Kelly’?

With ‘Exits’, Foals prove they’re as fresh as ever

Science and Technology

Youth climate strikes: our future is in their hands

World of Warcraft: How the MMORPG genre killed RTS games

A hard pill to swallow: animal agriculture is killing us off