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Steven Gerrard has rejected any suggestion that he views the Aston Villa job as a stepping stone to the manager’s role at Liverpool, saying he would be happy to see Jürgen Klopp stay in his position for life. Speaking in Read more
University of Cincinnati doctoral candidate Orlaith Heymann is a researcher passionate about examining how people navigate institutional policies and cultures, particularly in contentious social fields such as sex education and abortion. “My scholarship centers on themes of stigma and work Read more
“It’s like a crippling depression where you can’t get up. My anxiety is really bad, some days I can’t leave the house.” Sophie Grayling, 28, bought a two-bed flat in Chelmsford, Essex just weeks after her son Reuben was born Read more
Google is adding a handful of new features to Google Maps in time for the holiday season, which collectively should make getting around a slightly less fraught experience. The new features were announced in a blog post today. A new Read more
A teenage son has relived the harrowing moment he found his mother covered in blood after she was allegedly stabbed by his dad 16 times. Computer programmer Geoffrey Elton has admitted killing his wife Gloria Tornay on March 9, 2019, Read more
Steven Gerrard was asked whether he had come back to a Premier League more brutal than the one he left and his answer, offered through the faint upwards curl of a smile, betrayed old wounds. “I played in a real Read more
Smartphone pictures of post-surgical wounds taken by patients and then assessed by clinicians can help with the early identification of infections, a study has found. Researchers discovered these so-called ‘surgery selfies’ were linked with a reduced number of visits to Read more
Facebook has written to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), demanding that it stop setting up fake profiles to conduct surveillance on users. This comes after the Guardian revealed that the US police department had been working with a tech Read more
Amazon has reportedly landed its first customer outside the US for its cashierless retail technology. According to Bloomberg News, the UK’s second largest supermarket chain, Sainsbury’s, will use Amazon’s system of AI-powered surveillance cameras to power a cashierless grocery store Read more
Three plain-clothes police officers entered McDonald’s in Wood Green, north London, responding to reports of a difficult customer who refused to leave A violent brawl erupted inside a McDonald’s branch when three plain clothes officers tried to arrest a man Read more