From a fatal punching "game" to a headteacher's alleged spanner attack and Michelle McManus joining Robbie Williams on tour, the headlines are wild! Read more...

A rare, handwritten variation of Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 has been discovered in Oxford, revealing how early admirers reinterpreted his poems, even for political purposes. A prisoner finds solace in Shakespeare too. Read more...

This week's Meta news includes a former researcher joining a Chinese university, internet expansion projects, a new Instagram feature, an AI competitor, and a critical memoir. Read more...

Recent reports highlight the multifaceted role of AI, from potential misuse through propaganda and surveillance to innovative applications in code development and the emergence of new AI agents. Read more...

This week in entertainment: A rediscovered Latin American intellectual, a Spanish model's reflections, a play starring Ana Duato, and more. Read more...