Tragedy as Tesco worker and ex-Royal Marine, 81, dies of Covid
The former Marine, who 'put everyone above himself', had stepped in to work a Christmas Eve shift three days before being admitted to hospital with Covid-19. Read more...
Distraught mother speaks of devastation after 15-year-old son is stabbed to death in Spanish shopping centre
Andrew Milroy died from a single stab wound to the chest in Lloret de Mar during the early hours of yesterday morning. Read more...
Brad Taylor Has a Theory About What Makes for Good Thrillers
Characters, characters, characters. Read more...
China Moon Mission Brings Lunar Rocks to Earth, and New Competition to Space
The Change-5 missions success highlights the progress of Chinas space program, and growing rivalry with the United States. Read more...
Biggest fashion trends reflect a world in crisis
To look back at the year in fashion is to look back at a year of crisis. In the first few months of 2020, as the severity and scale of the coronavirus pandemic became clear, businesses around the world faced incomparable challenges posed by the largest global public health crisis in generations. The fashion industry was not immune. Read more...
Negative Coronavirus Test Required For Travelers Entering U.S.
Beginning Jan. 26, international travelers bound for the United States must show negative coronavirus test results before boarding their flights. Heres what you need to know. Read more...
China sanctions 28 Trump Administration figures on their way out the door including Mike Pompeo
Mike Pompeo (bottom left), John Bolton (top left), Peter Navarro (top right) and Steve Bannon (bottom right) are among 28 figures from the Trump administration sanctioned by Beijing on Wednesday. Read more...
Phil Spector Listening to 15 Songs From a Violent Legacy
He was convicted of murder and died an inmate in California, but the producers work in the early 1960s is an inextricable part of pop music history. Read more...
Scott Morrison cops backlash after arguing January 26 was a tough day for convicts
Aboriginal rights activists argue the nation should not celebrate Australia Day because it marks the start of colonisation and the oppression of Indigenous Australians. Read more...
Faye Brookes praises Dancing On Ice training for keeping her trim
Faye Brookes praised Dancing On Ice for keeping her trim and admits she hasn't been in such good shape for a while. Read more...
5 Things to Do This Weekend
Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually. Read more...
Mutant 'Kent strain' of coronavirus has been in the US since November 6
University of Arizona researchers studied the genomes of 50 B.1.1.7 infections in the US and traced their lineage to determine when it first appeared in the US. Read more...
NASA Premature shutdown of new mega-rocket during Saturday demo traced to hydraulic system
Despite initial concerns, the core stage of the US space agency's new the rocket - which sports four 'RS-25' engines at its base - was undamaged by the test firing. Read more...
The incredible story of the cyclist who bought a Giant bike in China then rode it home to Newcastle
Here cyclist Josh Reid, 23, recounts the incredible tale of his epic four-month bike ride across China and through countries including Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkey and Serbia. Read more...
California becomes the first US state to hit 3 MILLION COVID-19 cases
California on Wednesday became the first state to record more than three million known coronavirus infections, according to state health department data. More than 34,000 Californians have died. Read more...
Rep Clyburn reveals what Bush said about Trump and Biden at inauguration
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) says George W. Bush told him that Joe Biden was the only candidate that could have beaten former President Donald Trump. Read more...
DEBORAH ROSS Did ANY BBC documentary makers not go to Oxbridge?
Everyone is always having a go at the BBC for one reason or another, yet I'm rarely among them. But I wonder if there is something up with the people it deems fit to present documentaries. Read more...
N.C.A.A. President Seeks Delay on Vote to Let Students Profit From Fame
Facing pressure from the Justice Department, the N.C.A.A. president strongly recommended postponing a crucial decision, almost certainly extending a protracted debate. Read more...
New South Wales reports ZERO new coronavirus cases for a fourth day
New South Wales has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus cases for a fourth consecutive day. Read more...
David Barclay, Reclusive British Business Mogul, Dies at 86
With his twin brother, Frederick, he built a media and business empire that included the Ritz Hotel in London and The Daily Telegraph. Read more...
Florida Monkey Whisperer Is Charged With Illegal Animal Sales
Jimmy Wayne Hammonds, who runs an exotic animal ranch, illegally sold rare monkeys, prosecutors said. Read more...