January 2020

‘You Can’t Fake Those Kind of Skills’: Pete Buttigieg’s Charisma Test

OTTUMWA, Iowa — No presidential campaign is spared its awkward moments: overlong hugs from supporters, groaners about the Iowa weather, white lies about the caliber of the local cuisine. But Pete Buttigieg — who came to Iowa a year ago suggesting it might help that he was “not a household name” and is now a […]

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HS2: Johnson drops ‘keep digging’ hint over future of project

Image copyright Getty Images Boris Johnson has suggested the only answer to the “hole” enveloping HS2 is “to keep digging”. In an interview for Sky Kids’ FYI show, the PM criticised the “profligate” rail project and its “hopeless” management. But he appeared to rule out pulling the plug on the controversial scheme, which might cost

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Phone Hacks Can Happen to Anyone. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.

The mobile phone belonging to Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive of Amazon, was allegedly hacked when he clicked a video sent through WhatsApp, essentially turning over control of his phone and all of its contents to the hackers. Compromising the security of the world’s wealthiest man is no mean feat. But hackers are

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