The mystery woman at the heart of Beethoven’s secret love affair

The discovery of a love letter revealed the depths of Beethoven’s yearning for his "immortal beloved." Scholars have been ...
The Economist

Takaichi Sanae becomes Japan’s first female prime minister

TAKAICHI SANAE, a conservative hardliner, has become Japan’s 104th prime minister, and the first woman to hold the job. Japan’s Diet voted to approve her nomination on October 21st, following her ...
BBC

Sanae Takaichi makes history as Japan's first female prime minister

Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan's prime minister by its parliament, making her the first woman to hold the office. The 64-year-old won a clear majority on Tuesday - 237 votes in the powerful ...
Metro

Female photogapher and man in his 70s attacked by football hooligans

A man, believed to be in his 70s, was shoved to the ground (Picture: X) This is the shocking moment football hooligans attacked a female photographer and a man in his 70s before a game in Dublin.