Where a Vaccination Campaign Faces Skepticism, War and Corruption
A half-million doses arrived this month in Afghanistan, where many insist the virus isnt real and vaccines arent needed. Those who want the vaccine fear that only the well-connected will receive it. Read more...
Everton boss Ancelotti hoping to still be in charge when club move to 500m Bramley-Moore stadium
Planning permission was granted this week for the 52,888-capacity ground by the side of the River Mersey, which is scheduled to open in time for the 2024-25 season. Read more...
'Guest' at Renaissance London hits out over quarantine stay by holding signs
The unnamed man, who is staying at the Renaissance London hotel near Heathrow airport, showed off the posters today in the latest sign of growing rebelliousness among guests. Read more...
UK's Covid vaccine roll-out continues to slow with just 280,000 more doses dished out
Latest figures show 275,956 shots were dished out across Britain on Monday, which was only slightly more than the mere 237,956 done on Sunday - the lowest in three weeks. Read more...
'Guest' at Renaissance London hits out over quarantine stay by holding signs
The unnamed man, who is staying at the Renaissance London hotel near Heathrow airport, showed off the posters today in the latest sign of growing rebelliousness among guests. Read more...
Millie Hughes-Fulford, NASA Shuttle Scientist, Dies at 75
As the space agencys first female payload specialist, she conducted experiments about the impact of weightlessness on astronauts immune systems and loss of bone mass. Read more...
Inside the Etihad training centre where crew 'fly' planes and experience realistic crash simulations
Nicky Kelvin, from The Points Guy UK, spent a day at the Etihad Aviation Training centre in Abu Dhabi, where he filmed his experiences in a 787 simulator and a cabin-crew crash training session. Read more...
Family beg for answers over unexplained death of boy, 15
Alfie Lawton, 15, pictured, was found on theGreen Lane Recreation Ground in New Malden, south London on February 8 lying head down in a pile of snow on the coldest day of the year. Read more...
Mother-of-four, 27, left 250,000 at six from pensioner says money ruined her life
Retired engineer Wilfred Lamb, 72, left Katie Loveridge, now 27, everything he had before he died in January 2000. Read more...
Sunny Heart Travel Ex-Thomas Cook staff launch it on 1 March
Opening a travel agent in the midst of a global pandemic may seem like a brave move but that is exactly what Sunny Heart Travel is doing. Read more...
Dolphin 'stampede' caught on camera
A dolphin tour off the coast of Newport Beach, California, got a special treat when they encountered a "stampede" of dolphins. Read more...
Book Review Klara and the Sun, by Kazuo Ishiguro
Klara and the Sun, the eighth novel by the Nobel laureate, portrays a near future of sinister portent, in which artificial intelligence has encroached on every sphere of human existence. Read more...
NASA photo shows 'gold' Peruvian Amazon rivers
All that glitters is not gold, the saying goes, as proven by a new photo taken from the International Space Station (ISS). Read more...
Lynn Stalmaster, Hollywoods Master Caster, Dies at 93
With his eye for talent, he was a godsend to directors and could make careers. Ask John Travolta, Jeff Bridges, Dustin Hoffman, Geena Davis and many more actors. Read more...
Huang Yong Ping Brings Empires of Globalization to Paris
The Chinese-French conceptual artist will bring his giant installation to the Paris Monumenta art show, which begins on Sunday and runs through June 18. Read more...
Navratilova meets Evert Friendly foes reunite
Tennis greats Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova share their views on the players hoping to take top billing in the women's game. Read more...
Generals attempt coup in Armenia three months after defeat by Azerbaijan
Prime MinisterNikol Pashinyan led 20,000 supporters through the capital Yerevan as he warned the top brass to 'obey the people' after they issued a statement calling for his resignation. Read more...
Daily Report A Net Neutrality Setback for Facebook in India
In the United States, the social media giant has been an advocate of equal treatment of all Internet content. In India, regulators who share that belief have effectively blocked a free Facebook service. Read more...
England tough man Lawes sets his sights on Northampton team-mate Biggar in Wales clash
England 'hard man' Courtney Lawes has his sights set on Northampton team-mate Dan Biggar - after the Saints marked his birthday with a video compilation of his greatest hits. Read more...
Britons' top takeaway choices during lockdown 3.0 revealed - and it's fish and chips that's No1
The single most popular item is chips, followed by fish, with haddock (44 per cent), then cod (35 per cent) the two varieties Britons want to reel in. Read more...
HSBC to keep its Canary Wharf HQ as it plots to close half its offices
HSBC said it would reduce the office space it occupies by 40 per cent to cut costs and allow staff to work from home more often. It is feared the move could be highly damaging to many local economies. Read more...