Circus

Circus 1903 review: A child-friendly, really characterful show that’s a pure pleasure

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Circus 1903 Royal Festival Hall, London                               Until January 5, 2hrs 20mins Rating: This is a circus that harks back to the days of PT Barnum (subject of the popular film The Greatest Showman) and the golden age of the American big … Read more

Scotland Yard uses facial recognition cameras near Oxford Circus

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The Metropolitan Police is beginning operational use of facial recognition technology across London. It follows a number of trials of the cameras, which have been criticised by human rights campaigners as a risk to privacy. Here’s how the technology works, and why it has proved so controversial. – How does it work? Live facial recognition … Read more

Circus performer is BALD after a rare condition caused her to pull out every strand of hair

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A woman who suffers from a rare psychological disorder that caused her to pull out every single hair on her head is set to undergo a £10,000 transplant. Claire Jenna Ory, 24, developed trichotillomania at just ten years old when the stress of starting a new school left her with a bald patch from pulling … Read more