Simultaneously mouthwatering and disgusting

The Nebra disc: a calendar, a symbol or a fake?

And so the story spins on …

“Economically, many of the world’s great cities are already divorced from their nation-states, with their main streams of investment come from other great cities.”

“A new view of cities … goes beyond conventional economics or biology. Cities are where ideas are born … [and] follow growth trajectories that have no biological counterpart.

“Doreen Massey … argues that London drives globalisation – rather than being a passive victim of it – and says that London needs a new kind of outward-looking politics that accepts that the local now is global.”

Longest after all

“Intriguingly, the team detected a lump of concentrated mass about 10 metres below the sediments in the centre of the lake, which they think may be the fragment that hit Earth.”