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Spectre: The deceptively simple shape that’s taken mathematics by storm

On March 20, 2023, a team of four researchers announced that they had discovered an einstein, an object that mathematicians had been searching for almost 60 years. An einstein – also known as an aperiodic monotile – is a shape that can tile a surface plane, but only in a…

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

Donald Trump indicted again: is latest threat of prison a game changer?

Donald Trump has been charged over his handling of classified documents after he left the White House.

The Week · Jun 9, 2023

Mathematicians end decades-long quest to find elusive 'vampire einstein' shape

Researchers have discovered a new 14-sided shape called the Spectre that can be used to tile a surface without ever creating a repeating pattern, ending a decades' long mathematical hunt.

LiveScience · Jun 6, 2023

Double ripper jailed for life for horrific murders - 30 years after boasting he'd got away with it

David Smith murdered Sarah Crump and, after he was cleared of her murder initially, the fiend walked free to kill Amanda Walker in a chilling echo of the first attack

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2023

‘Sadistic sexual killer’ jailed for murder 30 years after he was cleared of the crime

David Smith, from Middlesex, killed 21-year-old Amanda Walker after being allowed to walk free for the murder of Sarah Crump whose body was found “brutally mutilated” in 1991

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Life sentence for ‘sadistic sexual killer’ for double jeopardy murder

David Smith, 67, was found guilty of the 1991 murder of 33-year-old Sarah Crump, 30 years after he was cleared.

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Ripper killer David Smith blamed murder on his failed marriage

Ripper-style double murderer David Smith tried to blame the sadistic killing of a young woman on anger from the failure of his marriage, it can be revealed.

Evening Standard · May 25, 2023

Killer guilty of murder 30 years after he was cleared

David Smith, 67, murdered Sarah Crump, 33, at her flat in Southall, west London, in 1991.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Ripper-style killer convicted of murdering west London escort 32 years ago

David Smith, 66, brutally killed 33-year-old Sarah Crump at her Southall bedsit after hiring her services as a professional escort

Evening Standard · May 24, 2023

Win or lose, US politics could get uglier with Donald Trump

Donald Trump suffered another court loss, it seems as though things could be catastrophic regardless whether things go his way or not.

The New Daily · May 10, 2023