BAE Systems to rescue struggling companies
Chief executive Charles Woodburn has said the defence giant is open to buying firms to 'strengthen its portfolio', even though coronavirus is squeezing its own finances. Read more...
Rafael Nadal PULLS OUT of this year's US Open amid concerns over coronavirus
His announcement came just hours after the clay court Madrid Open announced that it was not going ahead in September due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases in the Spanish capital. Read more...
Food Tourists Trickle In to New Yorks Pandemic Dining Scene
Visitors as long as they dont come from a quarantine state are enjoying the citys rooftop bars and sidewalk restaurants. Read more...
Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Buy TikTok, as Trump Weighs Curtailing App
The discussions come as TikToks ownership by a Chinese company is under scrutiny by the White House and lawmakers. Read more...
Two in hospital after getting infections spread by tick bites
This is the first record of a UK-acquired case of babesiosis and the second case of TBE being acquired in the UK, Public Health England (PHE) said. Read more...
Pilgrims, Fewer and Socially Distanced, Arrive in Mecca for Annual Hajj
The coronavirus pandemic has curtailed the annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, limiting the number of people and barring people from outside the kingdom. Read more...
Florida Teenager Is Charged as Mastermind of Twitter Hack
The authorities arrested a 17-year-old who they said ran a scheme that targeted the accounts of celebrities, including former President Barack Obama and Elon Musk. Two others were also charged. Read more...
Australian comedian rates hand sanitiser units across Myer, Sephora, Kmart and Coles
Matthew Hey, from Sydney, visited his local shopping centre to test and review the hand sanitiser stations at popular stores. Read more...
Baby sloths saved from infection by with 'onesie' bandage treatment YouTube video
The twin sloths may look cute in the alternative outfits but actually it is a way of ridding their tiny bodies of the parasitic mites. Read more...
Rangers join Manchester United and RB Leipzig in chase for Charlie McNeill
Rangers have joined the chase for Manchester City's England youth international striker Charlie McNeil. The 16-year-old is leaving City after six years following a breakdown in talks over a new deal. Read more...
Action plan Nigel Colborn's essential jobs for your garden this week
Nigel Colborn shares his advice for giving gardens a mid-season makeover. The British gardening expert says now is the time to cut back early plants such as poppies and cranesbills. Read more...
Republican Leaders Want to End Obamacare. Their Voters Are Expanding It.
Oklahoma is the latest state where voters, in choosing to expand Medicaid, have delivered a rebuke to their elected officials. Read more...
'Vampire plants' found in world's forests eat other vegetation
Hidden in forests around the world lives a bizarre 'vampire plant' that sucks nutrients from other vegetation by attaching itself to the host's roots and attracts pollinators with a sweet nectar. Read more...
Calorie Counts on the Kids Menu
Will posting nutritional information at chain restaurants change our behavior, and our weight? Read more...
Burger King customer slaps worker face accusing another stealing from him and making nuggets spicy
A Burger King customer was caught on camera slapping an employee after it was alleged his nuggets were made 'extra spicy'. The assault happened in a Pittsburgh branch. Read more...
Coronavirus UK Cases are soaring in Shropshire and Swindon
NHS statistics reveal infections nearly tripled in Shropshire in the week ending July 28, rising by 280 per cent after 19 people caught the virus. In Swindon, cases surged by 225 per cent. Read more...
Modi Founds a Temple on Mosques Ruins, in Triumphal Moment for Hindus
In a ceremony in Ayodhya, a past flash point for sectarian violence, Indias prime minister offers his Hindu nationalist base a clear symbol of ascendancy. Read more...
How to Ace an Online Job Interview
A handful of classic techniques and some tips unique to the work-from-home era can help you land that next job. Read more...
Wentworth cast told to 'stay under the radar' as filming continues despite Victoria's lockdown
The cast of Wentworth have reportedly been told to downplay the fact that production is still going forward despite the coronavirus lockdown inVictoria. Read more...
Mum-of-four feeds entire family for 3.09 a week using an anti-food waste app
Kathryn Neale, 37, from Wellingborough, has revealed how she feeds her entire family for just 3.09 a week using the Morrisons Too Good To Go app and Olio where people give away surplus food. Read more...
Pakenham Bypass crash Mother shares photos of wreckage after horror smash
Hayley Reid, 37, and her one-year-old boy had to pulled from their Mazda by strangers after the smash on the Pakenham Bypass in Melbourne's south- east on Saturday morning. Read more...