A year of blursdays: how coronavirus distorted our sense of time in 2020
My research shows how lockdown changed our perception of time this year – and holds clues for how we’ll experience the wait for a vaccine in 2021.
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Expect EU referendum in June or July this year – here’s why …
Better hold off on booking that summer holiday to Europe.
The Conservatives are pledging a ‘triple lock plus’ for UK pensioners – here’s what it means
Many older people fear being pulled into income tax as the state pension climbs closer to the tax-free allowance.
Emotions change our perception of time – as demonstrated on The Traitors
In moments of high emotion we lose track of time.
How drag as an art form sashayed from the underground and strutted into the mainstream
Drag is an ever-evolving art form, which has emerged from underground clubs to the spotlight.
Our debt addiction goes far beyond payday loans
MPs are busy giving payday lenders a kicking for targeting vulnerable people with expensive loans. But these lenders represent just one small part of the consumer lending industry. We shouldn’t let this…
Football: aerodynamics of the perfect free kick
The science behind a successful set piece.
Space debris: what can we do with unwanted satellites?
Near-Earth orbits are filled with useful satellites, and also flying junk. If we’re not careful they may collide - literally.
Could Boris Johnson really force through a no‑deal Brexit in the middle of an election? A constitutional lawyer weighs in
If MPs aren’t sitting in parliament to block no-deal Brexit, can it go ahead anyway?
The 20‑year‑old child murder case that continues to grip Sweden
An investigation has been reopened into the ‘Kevin’ case, in which two young boys were accused of murdering a four-year-old.
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