Have you played Super Smash Bros Ultimate? It’s certainly possible – it’s the best-selling fighting game of all time, with more than 28 million units sold, and it boasts a formidable selection of characters from gaming history. Given the diversity and the breadth, it may come as a little surprise...
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Reece Goodall discusses the impact of air pollution and the legal precedent it poses against the German government.
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Reece Goodall looks at plot twists and analyses whether they are an effective tool or not.
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Mark Allen stunned Ding Junhui to win the UK Championship for the first time, battling back from 6-1 down to win 10-7 in a superb comeback victory. He looked like he was struggling to produce anything in the opening session, but he responded incredibly, winning eight of the last nine...
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In early September, the Spanish government introduced a reduction on many train fares to tackle the cost-of-living crisis. Reece Goodall analyses the details of this measure and compares it to similar schemes introduced by other countries.
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Northumbria University, Newcastle, has been named University of the Year 2022 in the Time Higher Education (THE) Awards. The university was recognised for both its exceptional research performance and a series of initiatives to advance the institution’s reputation. Northumbria’s vision of becoming a “challenger” university offering a “credible alternative to more established...
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Reece Goodall nostalgically reflects on the reader he could have been.
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If you’re a gamer, you’ll undoubtedly be familiar with Super Mario 64. It’s one of the most influential games of the 3D era, and often ranked as one of the best of all time – Nintendo’s first 3D platformer quite literally wrote the rulebook. One of the 3D platform games...
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Max Verstappen comfortably won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, a record 15th victory in a single season, while Charles Leclerc overcame Sergio Perez to come second, denying Red Bull a dream one-two. Elsewhere, Lewis Hamilton saw his record of winning a race every season shattered by Red Bull dominance, while...
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Reece Goodall takes readers on a time travel adventure to explore the forgotten history of canals and the important role they played in British history.
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Is a gamer out there who is unfamiliar with the Mario Kart franchise? Putting the Italian plumber and his friends in karts has proven a lucrative side-line for Nintendo since the first game was released in 1992 – it’s a fun game for friends and family that is easy to...
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Ronnie O’Sullivan’s hope for an eighth UK Championship has been ended by Ding Junhui, who produced some top-flight snooker to whitewash his opponent 6-0. It was the first time that O’Sullivan has ever been whitewashed at any of snooker’s Triple Crown tournaments, and it came just a day after the...
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Sheffield Hallam University is to open a satellite London student campus.
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