The 1912 Olympic marathon was held in a brutal Scandinavian heatwave, and before long Shizo Kanakuri of Japan was flagging. His journey to Stockholm had been debilitating; he had barely trained and struggled to sleep. At around the 16-mile mark he finally... See more
IT has been said that in Malaysian politics, one day can be like an eternity, what more 10. And in 10 days, Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook was transformed from hero to zero. On Sept 19, after a pow-wow with top guns in DAP, of which he is the s... See more
The Manchester City case shows us how the global mega-rich now expect to operate with impunity The cache of leaked emails and documents that would eventually lead to the crisis in which Manchester City are now embroiled was published by Der Spiegel in 201... See more
Scottish Premiership: Celtic 0 Rangers 1 If ever a stadium can be rocked by silence, this was the moment. With no visiting fans allowed at any of this season’s Glasgow derbies, Ryan Naderi’s winning goal was met with nothing but the banging of fists of th... See more
The law won’t save us from Meta’s ‘pervert glasses’. The only solution is mockery So far I am yet to be tempted into purchasing a pair of Ray-Ban Meta glasses. To a certain extent this is a function of possessing a large, misshapen and comically convex he... See more
