KSI: ‘Money gravitates towards me’ by Alex Moshakis

With millions of young followers, Olajide Olatunji is one of Britain’s biggest internet stars – now the man behind the acronym explains why he is revealing his personal side During the past couple of months, the internet star KSI has been prolific on YouTube, because what else has there been to do? He has asked …

Emperors as governors in Nigeria (video)

Many of our governors today seem to cherish the idea or thought of building their reputation on creating fear in every part of the body of the governed. They want us to impute their ‘successes’ to the creation of fear in the whole body of the public. In other words, they want us to see …

The Times has reconstructed the death of George Floyd (This video contains scenes of graphic violence.)

The Times has reconstructed the death of George Floyd on May 25. Security footage, witness videos and official documents show how a series of actions by officers turned fatal. (This video contains scenes of graphic violence.)

What the arrest of a black CNN journalist on air taught us By Francine Prose

The mistake was always to think that it can’t happen here, because it can, it has and – unless we remain aware and vocal – it most certainly will again ‘I suppose we shouldn’t be so deeply surprised when a black reporter is handcuffed and arrested for the crime of doing his job.’ Photograph: CNN …

Youngsters impress at Essex Schools Championships By Ryan Goad. 13th June 2014

Gus Withers and Mason Webb at the front of the junior boys 1500m Pupils fought to be crowned Essex Schools champions and to win places on the county team for next month’s English Schools Championships at Melbourne Park, Chelmsford. As usual there were some stunning performances with the Essex Schools selectors facing plenty of headaches …