Game maker Ubisoft founder killed in France plane crash
A founder of global gaming company Ubisoft, maker of Assassin’s Creed, has been killed in a plane crash in western France, authorities say. Claude Guillemot, co-founder of the company and…
Deadly bird flu strain a ‘serious concern’ for wildlife
Australia has been urged to stick to its guns and resist panic as a deadly avian disease arrives on the mainland. The H5N1 strain of bird flu has been detected…
First case of deadly bird flu detected on mainland
A deadly avian disease that has wreaked havoc on wildlife across the world has been confirmed on mainland Australia for the first time. Detection of the H5 strain of bird…
First case of deadly bird flu detected on mainland
A deadly avian disease that has wreaked havoc on wildlife across the world has been confirmed on mainland Australia for the first time. Detection of the H5 strain of bird…
This major Makerfield victory has made it inevitable: it’s now time for Keir Starmer to step aside | Neal Lawson
Andy Burnham’s positive vision has struck a powerful blow to Reform – but the PM risks diminishing the impact by clinging on in No 10 Neal Lawson is director of…
Reports of the blockbuster exhibition’s death are premature as Tate’s Kahlo show breaks ticket record
Recent Van Gogh show was National Gallery’s most popular ever and British Museum gears up for arrival of Bayeux tapestry When Tate Modern announced a major exhibition devoted to Frida…
The week around the world in 20 pictures
Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain and Messi at the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the…
The many forms of Vishnu: the Hindu god depicted across 15 centuries of art – in pictures
Fifteen centuries of south and south-east Asian art has been devoted to Vishnu. The Hindu god is depicted in many forms, from the man-lion Narasimha to blue-skinned Krishna. Sydney’s Art…
On the trail of the dotcom queen: how Julie Meyer left a pattern of unpaid bills, missing funds and broken dreams in her wake
Investigation: The entrepreneur was once the toast of London’s tech scene, a ‘global leader of tomorrow’ who starred on Dragons’ Den and promised untold riches for the startups she championed.…
Final draught: simple ways to keep your home warm in the winter months
Many Australian houses are ill-fitted for the coldest weeks of the year. But there are plenty of ways to retain warmth – and some heaters are much more efficient than…