Van Gaal warns van Persie
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has warned Robin van Persie he faces a fight to return to the first team despite recovering from injury.
Van Gaal warns van Persie
Plymouth v Tranmere preview
Team news for Saturday’s League Two clash between Plymouth Argyle and Tranmere Rovers at Home Park.
Cardiff Blues v Ospreys: Teams
Wales international Gethin Jenkins is back to skipper the Cardiff Blues in their Guinness PRO12 derby at the Millennium Stadium.
Mikimoto and Ladurée offer pearl-inspired macaroons
Ladurée and Mikimoto Japanese jeweler Mikimoto has teamed with French patisserie Ladurée to create a gift box representing both brands. Ladurée locations in New York will host the special box and Mikimoto’s store in the city will feature the macaroons in its window displays. Mikimoto will continue Ladurée’s collaborations with fashion brands, and Ladurée’s presence in Mikimoto’s windows will drive attention to its collections. Edible collaborations From April 24 until
Food Lover's Guide to San Juan
With its Spanish, African, Taíno (Native American), and French influences, the food of Puerto Rico, or cocina criolla, has always been an adventure for the taste buds, one that utilizes the island’s natural gastronomic bounty. In the past few years, however, forward-thinking chefs have redefined the boundaries of their culinary traditions, merging new techniques with local flavors to ensuring that the traditional food of their land becomes neither lost nor stagnant. Below are just a few of
Europe's 10 Most Gorgeous Places to Shop
Fashion Week may be over in Paris and Milan, but there are still plenty of opportunities to find style inspiration in both cities and beyond. Inside Europe’s historic department stores and gallerias, amazing architecture blends with today’s hottest fashions. The French use the expression lèche vitrine (literally, “window-licking”) to refer to window-shopping, and a visit to these stunning spaces will make you understand why. Here are Europe’s most magnificent places to
In Depth: Apple Watch heart rate sensor: everything you need to know
How it works and user compatibility If you peel back the layers of the Apple Watch, tossing its premium look and features like the Force Touch screen and the Digital Crown to the side, you’ll eventually be left with one piece of tech that’s par for the course in most of today’s smartwatches: a heart rate sensor. Not to be outdone by the Microsoft Band, Basis Peak and other competition
Don't try this at home, but the Apple Watch is waterproof after all
Thanks to the magic of worldwide time zones, Apple Watch users in Australia have had the new wearable on their wrists well before the rest of us. Rather than an unboxing, Australian site FoneFox posted a detailed water test instead. First of all: under no circumstances try this yourself. Officially, the Apple Watch is only “splash and water resistant”, which means it’s fine in the rain or the shower but
Buying guide: 10 best compact cameras of 2015
10 best compact cameras of 2015 Compact cameras come in so many different types and sizes that it’s hard to choose the right one, or even know where to start. A ‘compact’ camera, to most people, is one you can slip into a pocket, though technically it’s any digital camera with a non-removable lens – so that includes DSLR-style superzoom ‘bridge’ cameras and high-powered expert cameras for enthusiasts. There are
Future of 'killer robots' remains uncertain
A lengthy conference aiming to lay down rules on what role lethal autonomous weapons systems can play in future warfare has failed to come to an agreement. The week-long meeting in Geneva aimed to agree key definitions that would be necessary to word a protocol to restrict the use of so-called ‘killer robots’. While the discussion was deeper than previous attempts to draw up regulations, there was no agreement between