|RECENT SKETCHES & ESSAYS
|RECENT SKETCHES & ESSAYS
|Kahn Flying Huntsman 6×6
The specifications and appearance are reminiscent of the the Mercedes-Benz G63...
|Kahn Flying Huntsman 6×6
The specifications and appearance are reminiscent of the the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6×6 Kahn at the...
“One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood”
Agatha Christie
“One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood”
Agatha Christie
|HAPPENING ELSEWHERE
|Science
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Jaguar makes epic 2100-kilometre journey across the Amazon
on 28 July | 2026A jaguar that has been dubbed Gaspar traversed 2100 kilometres of the Amazon, crossing farms and roads. But why he set off on this mission is unclear
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Matcha is under threat from climate change – can genomics save it?
on 28 July | 2026Climate change is affecting the yields and flavour of the traditional Japanese tea matcha, but studying its seedlings' genetic tolerance for heat could future-proof the crop
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Asteroid strike caused global firestorm that incinerated the dinosaurs
on 28 July | 2026After the Chicxulub impact 66 million years ago, trillions of tonnes of rock vapour was launched into space before falling back to Earth at ballistic speeds, creating a global blast of heat strong enough to broil life on land
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Unprecedented ‘fire clouds’ are fanning the flames in France
on 28 July | 2026Flame-generated thunderstorms known as pyrocumulonimbus clouds can make wildfires even more intense, and they are expected to become more common in Europe
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Mystery hominin left big footprints at ancient lake in Africa
on 27 July | 2026Over 1.4 million years ago, a group of eight ancient hominins walked across a shallow mudflat, but their footprints don’t match those of Paranthropus boisei or Homo erectus
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We’ve found the best example yet of an enormous wandering black hole
on 27 July | 2026Astronomers have caught a supermassive black hole straying far from the centre of its galaxy using light from a star being ripped apart
|General
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Iran and US trade strikes, shattering brief lull...
on 29 July | 2026 at 02:47US Central Command says it intercepted "multiple" ballistic missiles fired by Iran.
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Japan earthquake: What we know so far
on 29 July | 2026 at 02:47Japan is reeling from a major earthquake that hit Kyushu island. Here is what we know so far.
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Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid...
on 29 July | 2026 at 02:30The US and China are locked in a race to the lead the world in robotics and artificial intelligence.
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How Mexican drug cartels have outsourced meth...
on 28 July | 2026 at 23:25West Africa is becoming increasingly attractive to those who want to make and export illicit drugs.
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'A lover of life' - Seattle pays tribute to food...
on 28 July | 2026 at 23:12Families grieved on Monday as they remembered the three people killed in a shooting at a food festival.
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'A narcissist' - victim's family blasts Kohberger...
on 28 July | 2026 at 21:43The man accused of killing four students in Idaho is taking back his plea, which was made to avoid the death penalty.
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Bystander video shows teen lifeguard's dramatic...
on 28 July | 2026 at 21:09The 16-year-old lifeguard rescued a 10-year-old who had been swept offshore at a California beach.
“There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.”
Simone de Beauvoir
“There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.”
Simone de Beauvoir
|THE CIRCUS
Where the spectacle grows, but the soul stays pure. Driven by driving talent, engineering brilliance, and the pursuit of the limit.
Ayrton Senna embodied the purity of racing; fearless, intuitive, and utterly committed to the craft. His legacy isn’t just in his victories, but in the emotional depth he brought to the sport.
Professor Sid Watkins, Formula One’s pioneering medical voice, stood as Senna’s guardian and friend. Their relationship shaped modern motorsport safety, and Watkins’ work ensured that Senna’s impact extended far beyond the cockpit.