Mixed martial arts star Connor McGregor sexually assaulted woman in 2018, jury finds
Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor sexually assaulted a woman at a party in Dublin in 2018 and must pay her nearly €250,000 (US$259,950) in damages, a jury decided on Friday. The jury of ...
Allowing owners to get away with their animals on buses is not only good for them but also the city economy
KMB rolled out the city’s first regular animal-friendly public coach service last month. Cats and dogs of all breeds are ...
China confronts false accusations that plague Communist Party’s anti-corruption crusade
Observers say unfounded claims about cadres waste resources, dampen morale and deter officials from making bold moves to ...
The little-known history of one of Hong Kong’s oldest districts, Happy Valley
Tai Kwun’s new exhibition unveils tales of ecology, history, religion and high stakes in one of Hong Kong’s oldest ...
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Japan new make-up trend for teen girls uses hot melted glue to create tear-like droplets
A new make-up trend gaining popularity among Japanese teenage schoolgirls involves using hot melt glue to create droplet ...
Idea bookshop’s Angela Hill on fashionable literary merch, from Dua Lipa’s ‘Winona’ cap to ‘Keanu’ and ‘I don’t work here’ tees
Tote bags from London’s Daunt Books or New York’s The Strand, The New Yorker, Shakespeare and Co or The Paris Review ...
Mega-port reshapes China-Latin America trade amid US tariff threats
Chinese exports to South America – the spoils of investments in the region’s infrastructure over the past decade – rose 4.9 ...
Croatia the latest nation to consider restricting short-term tourist rentals
With rents rising and a housing shortage, Croatia is taking steps to tax short-term holiday lets. Meanwhile, sustainable ...