The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 3 September 2022 One-third of Pakistan is under water. The usually life-giving monsoon has instead flooded much of the Indus river valley. inkl Originals · Sep 3, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 27 August 2022 In Ukraine we found a long-running disaster and an immediate one. If anything can be gleaned from the conflict right now it's that we shouldn't hold our breath for a resolution. inkl Originals · Aug 27, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 20 August 2022 Amazon is about to release its billion-dollar mouthful The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. It turns out that the fight for the rights to J.R.R. Tolkein's magnum opus has been a twisting journey of its own fantastical proportions. inkl Originals · Aug 20, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 13 August 2022 You might have assumed that Trump demanding the Pentagon be more like "German generals in World War II" was enough for one week. Then Monday happened. inkl Originals · Aug 13, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 6 August 2022 Finally. Some information that Alex Jones can't go to war against. inkl Originals · Aug 6, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 30 July 2022 The crown prince of the world's biggest petrostate wants you to get excited about an experimental, zero-carbon city on the Red Sea. inkl Originals · Jul 30, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 23 July 2022 The idyllic summer on the Mediterranean is a thing of the past. Across the Iberian Peninsula forest fires frustrated the best efforts of firefighters. London melted under the oppression. Records tumbled everywhere. inkl Originals · Jul 23, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 16 July 2022 This week, a tour of the Subcontinent. Gotabaya Rajapaksa finally took the hint and people partied through the state of emergency. Pakistan is flooding (both ways) and India claims more bragging rights. inkl Originals · Jul 16, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 9 July 2022 Boris Johnson has gone. He won't soon be forgotten. inkl Originals · Jul 9, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 2 July 2022 Having broken free from an ideologically balanced, swinging bench of justices, America's Supreme Court is now going hard on Constitutional literalism and states' rights. Roe last week, the EPA this week. The docket is full this year. inkl Originals · Jul 2, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 25 June 2022 Afghanistan has suffered its most-deadly earthquake in two decades. The scale of destruction is, in the words of one official, "far beyond imagination". But a fight is brewing over emergency aid and who receives it. inkl Originals · Jun 25, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 18 June 2022 Bitcoin is crashing, Celsius has frozen over, but this time it's not just billionaires losing their bucks. The dirty laundry of the crypto world is front page news and regulators are finally taking notice. inkl Originals · Jun 18, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 11 June 2022 Saudi petro-billions, grasping champions, and a murder that just can't simply be swept under the rug. 48 years after the PGA Tour broke away, the world's leading golf organiser is suffering its own rebellion. inkl Originals · Jun 11, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 4 June 2022 It may sound like a sickeningly sweet lolly but that hasn't stopped "platinum jubilee" from rolling off a lot of tongues lately. As Britain marks 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, we ponder what maketh a monarch. inkl Originals · Jun 4, 2022
inkl Originals · May 28, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 28 May 2022 Your newsfeed is likely fuller than a centipede’s sock drawer with monkeypox case numbers and statistics. Should it be? Let’s do our best to answer some basic questions.
inkl Originals · May 21, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 21 May 2022 As you read this, Australians are at the polls, munching on sausages (a quixotically Australian tradition), and electing a new government. The six-week campaign, offering more noise and irritation than substance, has seen the highest proportion of early votes in Australian history. The battleground issues have been cost-of-living pressures, soaring…
inkl Originals · May 14, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 14 May 2022 It's been a bad week (month, year) to be a Web3 booster. Coinbase conceded that it may not be able to protect all the deposits it holds if it goes under. NFT's are evaporating and not even a CGI model of Madonna's vagina can save them. But in this edition…
inkl Originals · May 7, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 7 May 2022 This week unscalable barriers were erected around the United States Supreme Court to keep protesters at bay. It's now about as difficult to enter the highest court in America as it is to get a legal abortion in Missouri.
inkl Originals · Apr 30, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 30 April 2022 Show me the money! What's left of it anyway. After some truly ludicrous earnings reports on the back of distorted consumer behaviour over the past 24 months, reality (and routine) may be returning to the market. This week we're scratching at some very big numbers (and yes there will be…
inkl Originals · Apr 23, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 23 April 2022 The Magic Kingdom is threatened. The happiest place on Earth is under siege. There are no knights or princesses in this story: just tax exemptions and culture wars.
inkl Originals · Apr 16, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 16 April 2022 Have you heard this one? Twitter's largest individual shareholder, its biggest troll, and the world's richest man walk into a boardroom meeting. The chairperson says, "Good afternoon, Mr Musk."
inkl Originals · Apr 9, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 9 April 2022 Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic and political crisis since the civil war. In previous weeks we've covered the recent downturn. But at the centre of it all is one family. Their history is the key to understanding the present crisis.
inkl Originals · Apr 2, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 2 April 2022 How do you lose $625,000,000 on a blockchain browser game? This week we are going to Axie Infinity, and beyond the realms of common sense.
inkl Originals · Mar 26, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 26 March 2022 Everyday in China some 12,500 domestic flights arrive safely at their destinations. On Monday, China Eastern flight MU5735 did not. It took off from Kunming in the early afternoon but never made it to Guangzhou.
inkl Originals · Mar 19, 2022 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 19 March 2022 This week Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed directly to the US Congress for a no-fly zone. What he got instead was a standing ovation, several thousand anti-tank missiles, and a Bono poem read by Nancy Pelosi. While Ukraine fends for itself, a new world order emerges.