The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesMona Lisa Get close to the Mona Lisa... in Virtual RealityThe Telegraph - By Anita SinghSeeing the Mona Lisa at the Louvre can be a disappointing experience - the painting sealed behind bulletproof glass, the viewer corralled 10 feet away with a sea of outstretched arms and camera phones
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesJohanna Konta Johanna Konta blows away fears of French Open hangover with convincing Anett Kontaveit winThe Telegraph - By Simon BriggsAny fears that Johanna Konta might be scarred by her untidy exit from the French Open were quickly wiped away yesterday. Having surged to a comfortable 6-4, 6-2 defeat over her near namesake Anett Kontaveit,
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesMasterchef Wahaca founder criticised after waiters forced to pay the bill of 'dine and dash' customersThe Telegraph - By Bill GardnerThe founder of the “ethical” restaurant chain Wahaca has been criticised after waiters were discovered to be paying the bills of runaway diners. Thomasina Miers, a former Masterchef winner, faced a public
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesNeo-nazism Suspect in German MP murder 'has links to British neo-Nazi group'The Telegraph - By Jorg LuykenThe suspected murderer of a veteran German politician has links to a neo-Nazi group established in the UK, it was reported on Monday. Stephan E., the only current suspect in the inquiry into the murder
The Telegraphadded this to PoliticsRory The contest Conservatives need is Boris v RoryThe Telegraph - By Tim StanleyI’ve finally put my finger on why I don’t want Rory Stewart to be PM. But before we get to that, let me say that the final round contest the Tories need to have is Boris v Rory. The Conservative Party
The Telegraphadded this to NewsWainfleet, ON Burrowing badgers blamed for catastrophic flooding that forced hundreds from their homesThe Telegraph - By Phoebe SouthworthBadgers burrowing into river banks in Lincolnshire has been blamed for the catastrophic flooding which saw hundreds of people evacuated. Occupants of at least 590 properties in and around Wainfleet were
The Telegraphadded this to NewsDogs 'Puppy dog eyes' are an evolutionary trick to manipulate humans, say scientistsThe Telegraph - By Henry BodkinThe next time a dog looks up at you with those big, soppy eyes and your heart begins to melt, be aware: you are being manipulated by 33,000 years of evolution. That is the conclusion of a new scientific
The Telegraphadded this to NewsOceans Boaty McBoatface makes major climate change discovery on maiden outingThe Telegraph - By Laura DonnellyBoaty McBoatface’s maiden outing has made a major discovery about how climate change is causing rising sea levels. Scientists say that data collected from the yellow submarines's first expedition will
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesThe Football League Lee Bowyer heads for Charlton exit after failing to agree new contractThe Telegraph - By Press AssociationLee Bowyer is set to leave Charlton after the club revealed they have failed to agree terms with their manager over a new contract. The former Leeds and Newcastle midfielder, capped once by England, returned
The Telegraphadded this to PoliticsTom Watson Tom Watson calls for special Labour conference on Brexit by end of July as he pressures Jeremy Corbyn over a second referendumThe Telegraph - By Harry YorkeTom Watson has called for a special conference to settle Labour’s growing Brexit row by the end of July, as he attempted to push Jeremy Corbyn closer towards a second referendum on Monday. In a bid to
The Telegraphadded this to News Freak hailstorms batter French vineyards and crops prompting state to declare 'natural disaster'The Telegraph - By Henry SamuelFreak storms hurled hailstones the size of ping-pong balls onto crops, orchards and vineyards in southeastern France over the weekend causing widespread damage and prompting authorities to declare a state
The Telegraphadded this to NewsToulouse Two-month kidnap ordeal of Toulouse businessman kept in camper van on the Costa Brava comes to courtThe Telegraph - By Henry SamuelFour Frenchmen stood trial on Monday for kidnapping a wealthy Toulouse businessman and spending more than a million euros of his money while keeping him hostage for two months in a camper van in southern
The Telegraphadded this to World Cup 2018Germany Germany ease past South Africa to seal top spot in World Cup Group BThe Telegraph - By Press AssociationGermany sealed top spot in Group B as they eased past sorry South Africa with a 4-0 Women's World Cup victory in Montpellier on Monday. Following narrow 1-0 results in their opening two matches against
The Telegraphadded this to PoliticsBoris Johnson Channel 4 News has moved from gentle bias into full-blown activismThe Telegraph - By Benedict SpenceThe show has misjudged why fewer people are tuning in It’s been a difficult few days for Channel 4 News. First was the revelation that its viewing figures were declining, facilitated by what it calls fatigue".
The Telegraphadded this to ObituariesObituaries Stephen Thorne, actor who portrayed some of Doctor Who’s most chilling adversaries – obituaryThe Telegraph - By Telegraph ObituariesStephen Thorne, who has died aged 84, was a versatile actor who won critical acclaim for his sensitive recordings of more than 300 unabridged audiobooks, ranging from the works of Thomas Hardy to children’s
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesArgentina Power restored after massive blackout in Argentina as officials investigate causeThe Telegraph - By Nick AllenOfficials in Argentina have begun an investigation into what caused a power cut that left the entire country in the dark for a day. The outage began at 7am on Sunday, with Argentina's population of 44
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesHeathrow Dozen capybaras die at Heathrow Airport after being kept in cramped conditions with no water for 56 hoursThe Telegraph - By Phoebe SouthworthA dozen capybaras died at Heathrow Airport after being kept on plane for 56 hours in cramped conditions without water, a court heard. The mammals were among 20 which had started their journey in Lima,
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesSpain China and Spain secure World Cup last 16 places with stalemate in Le HavreThe Telegraph - By Press AssociationSpain and China played out a goalless draw in their Women's World Cup clash in Le Havre - with both sides securing progression into the last 16 as a result. With a point enough to qualify both nations
The Telegraphadded this to Football NewsFrank Lampard Frank Lampard Chelsea return would coincide with overhaul of club's coaching staffThe Telegraph - By Matt LawFrank Lampard’s anticipated return to Chelsea will coincide with an overhaul of the club’s coaching staff with as many of nine of Maurizio Sarri’s backroom team leaving or being given different jobs. there
The Telegraphadded this to WomenMorality The moral high ground can be a treacherous placeThe Telegraph - By Celia WaldenAlmost daily, I witness a cyclist fly gaily down the one-way street on which I live… in the wrong direction. Roughly half of these aren’t wearing helmets and a mind-blowing quarter are plugged into headphones.
The Telegraphadded this to World Cup 2018Nigeria LiveThe Telegraph - By Alan TyersFrance given far too much time - Nigeria's level has dropped and the classy Henry is being allowed to play in between the lines and pick out passes as she wishes. Finds Majri, who plays a ball in. Nigeria
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesOFCOM Love Island's Maura Higgins accused of sexually harassing Tommy Fury as Ofcom receives hundreds of complaintsThe Telegraph - By Helena HortonA Love Island female contestant has been accused of sexually harassing a male member of the villa after Ofcom received hundreds of complaints. Maura Higgins' advances towards Tommy Fury, the brother of
The Telegraphadded this to ObituariesMohamed Morsi Mohamed Morsi, ousted president of Egypt – obituaryThe Telegraph - By Telegraph ObituariesMohamed Morsi, who is reported to have died aged 67, became Egypt’s first civilian head of state in June 2012 and the first Islamist to lead the Arab world’s most populous nation; but elation soon turned
The Telegraphadded this to PoliticsRory Stewart Rory Stewart may seem eccentric. But his Tory rivals are weirderThe Telegraph - By Michael DeaconBoris Johnson has agreed to appear on tomorrow night’s BBC debate, which is good to hear, because during the Tory leadership contest to date he’s been uncharacteristically shy and retiring. Last night
The Telegraphadded this to BusinessDeutsche Bank Has Deutsche Bank left it years too late for a turnaround?The Telegraph - By Lucy BurtonThe 9,000 Frankfurter sausages, 9,000 pretzels and 13,000 slices of cake Deutsche Bank ordered for those who attended the troubled bank’s marathon shareholder meeting last month did little to pacify its
The Telegraphadded this to BusinessSotheby's Sotheby's sold to French-Israeli billionaire for $3.7bnThe Telegraph - By Vinjeru MkandawireSotheby’s auction house, one of the world’s largest brokers of fine art and jewelry, is returning to private ownership after 31 years in a $3.7bn takeover agreed with the French-Israeli billionaire behind
The Telegraphadded this to All Stories Aidy Boothroyd's England under-21 blend of 'soldiers and artists' out to end 35-year wait for European titleThe Telegraph - By Sam WallaceThe same month an England Under-21s team last won the European Championships, the Thames Barrier was opened, the battle of Orgreave erupted and Liverpool brought home the European Cup - and that historical
The Telegraphadded this to All Stories Furniture maker told to stop sweeping his factory floor with a broom by concerned health and safety bossesThe Telegraph - By Jessica CarpaniA furniture maker has been advised that he should put down his broom in favour of an industrial vacuum by concerned health and safety bosses. Michael Northcroft, 63, said he was encouraged to no longer
The Telegraphadded this to BusinessSwiss Bank UBS snubbed from bond deal as 'Chinese pig' row escalatesThe Telegraph - By Lucy BurtonA row over a phrase used by UBS's top economist about pigs in China deepened on Monday after one of China's state-owned companies blocked the Swiss bank from advising on a bond deal. The bank's global
The Telegraphadded this to TechnologyIBM IBM to alert companies if their AI systems risk becoming racist or sexistThe Telegraph - By Olivia RudgardIBM is to tell people using its artificial intelligence software if their system is biased. The company will automatically detect whether the data used by AI systems includes characteristics such as age,
