How the storybook adventure was made

How the storybook adventure was made

All Possible Futures Leaping into action: The Plucky Squire is one of the year’s most anticipated indie games Have you ever wished a character from your favourite book would leap off the page? Imagine if they actually could. That’s the concept behind The Plucky Squire, a new video game set inside – and outside – … Read more

Nurses bore the brunt of Covid, former chief nurse says

Nurses bore the brunt of Covid, former chief nurse says

BBC Dame Ruth May was England’s chief nurse from 2019 until she retired in July 2024 Nurses bore the brunt of the pandemic, with low staffing levels and difficulties accessing protective equipment, according to England’s former chief nurse. Dame Ruth May told the Covid inquiry the NHS had been understaffed in 2020, in part because … Read more

A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio

A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio

NEW YORK — Journalists at a news site that covers the Haitian community in the United States say they’ve been harassed and intimidated with racist messages for covering a fake story about immigrants eating the pets of people in an Ohio town. One editor at the Haitian Times, a 25-year-old online publication, was “swatted” this … Read more

Nintendo sues ‘Pokémon with guns’

Nintendo sues ‘Pokémon with guns’

Nintendo and its partner The Pokémon Company have filed a legal case against the maker of the hit survival adventure game Palworld over alleged patent infringement. Palworld quickly earned the nickname “Pokémon with guns” when its first trailer was unveiled in 2021. Just days after the game’s release in January this year, The Pokémon Company … Read more