| | Saturday March 31 2018 | | | Must reads | | ◆ | Social media is driving more young people to commit violent crimes; often causing trivial disputes to escalate into murder and stabbings, according to the Metropolitan Police commissioner | | ◆ | A roadside bomb has claimed the life of a British special forces soldier - the first UK serviceman to die in action in the campaign against Islamic State | | ◆ | How letting go of scepticism about yoga - the ostentatiously loud breathing, its ridiculous Om-ing and its sanctimonious smugness - can change your life. It might even slow the ageing process, writes Times fashion director Anna Murphy | | | | | | | | | News | | Web giants 'drive violence' | | | Social media sites are driving children to commit violence and murders "within minutes", Britain's most senior police officer has warned | Read the full story | | Pippa Middleton's father-in-law charged with raping child in France | | Pippa Middleton's father-in-law has been charged with raping a minor after being arrested by child protection police in France | Read the full story | | Russia demands a visit to spy's daughter Yulia Skripal in hospital | | Russia has demanded the right to see the daughter of its former spy after the British authorities confirmed that the condition of Yulia Skripal in hospital had rapidly improved | Read the full story | | HSBC is investigated over £134m 'tax evasion' scheme | | HSBC has been embroiled in a criminal investigation into a £134 million suspected tax evasion scheme created by the bank, The Times can reveal | Read the full story | | Comment | | Don't let Worboys case lead to mob justice | | | Matthew Parris: The Parole Board was wrong to recommend releasing the black cab rapist but its hearings should still be confidential | Read the full story | | Labour has been lost to fools and crackpots | | My party is led by a man who prefers to entrench division on every occasion instead of searching for common ground | Read the full story | | World | | France paralysed as unions revive the spirit of 1968 | | | Fear of nationwide protests before the anniversary of the May 1968 uprising is gripping the Élysée Palace with strikes spreading across the public and private sectors as President Macron seeks to reform the French economy | Read the full story | | Gaza protesters killed in bloody clashes at border | | At least 16 Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli troops and hundreds wounded yesterday after 30,000 protesters headed to border fences around Gaza, leading to the bloodiest confrontation since 2014 | Read the full story | | Sport | | Grounded Anthony Joshua knows that failure is not an option | | | The thin line between success and failure could be one lucky punch, one mistimed duck. Anthony Joshua knows this, which is why he tends to leave the dreaming about his future to others | Read the full story | | West Ham's reputation at stake on and off the field | | It says much about West Ham United's plight that the behaviour of the club's fans is being deemed equally as important as the performance of the players against Southampton tomorrow afternoon | Read the full story | | Business | | Giant liner Symphony of the Seas' bitter-sweet song | | | It has 19 swimming pools, an ice rink and a zip wire. But the world's largest cruise liner enters passenger service in Barcelona today amid threats of mass protests from environmental activists and anti-tourism groups | Read the full story | | Clark defends speculators as GKN anger intensifies | | The business secretary has defended the right of speculators to determine the outcome of contested bids as the row over whether the government should intervene in the £8 billion takeover of GKN intensifies | Read the full story | | Magazine | | Anna Murphy: how my midlife yoga fix is transforming my body | | | After years of dismissing it as hippy-dippy nonsense, in her forties Times fashion director Anna Murphy has become a yoga devotee. And it might even be slowing the ageing process | Read the full story | | Kate Roiphe and the Twitter feminists who want her fired | | When the academic suggested that the #MeToo movement infantilises women, she knew she would provoke debate. What she didn't expect was the venomous fury that would be unleashed. By Julia Llewellyn Smith | Read the full story | | Saturday Review | | Ordeal by Innocence: the Agatha Christie mystery that almost got away | | | The BBC's Easter treat was nearly shelved for good when one of its actors was accused of sexual assault | Read the full story | | Ready Player One: A sci-fi thriller that goes back to the future | | Ernest Cline, author of the novel that Spielberg has adapted for his latest film, tells James Marriott how his geeky 1980s teenage years inspired him | Read the full story | | Travel | | Explore Italy's secret islands — on a budget | | | Helicopter transfers for £25 and hotels for £39 a night. The Tremeti Islands, off the coast of Puglia, are a paradise for paupers | Read the full story | | Register | | Obituary: Vice-Admiral Sir James Weatherall | | | Frigate commander who kept his cool as an Exocet missile bore down on his ship in the Falklands | Read the full story | | Scotland | | School's Chinese venture makes the history books | | | A prep school in Scotland has agreed to create a chain of branded nurseries in China. Craigclowan Prep will create five nurseries in Beijing over the next three years with 20 more planned in other cities | Read the full story | | NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde seeks help of clinical cost cutter to fix its £20m deficit | | A financial troubleshooter who helped English hospitals to cut spending by millions of pounds has been hired by Scotland's largest health board | Read the full story | | Ireland | | Russia hits back at Ireland | | | An Irish diplomat was yesterday ordered to leave Russia in retaliation to Ireland's decision to participate in expulsions from EU countries | Read the full story | | Joint talks vital to break deadlock on Northern Ireland, Coveney tells London | | Simon Coveney has repeated a call for the British-Irish intergovernmental conference to be reconvened as the power-sharing impasse over Northern Ireland continues | Read the full story | | You have received this email as part of your membership entitlement. 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