From Cate Blanchett onWTF With Marc Maron toThe Week Junior Show This week's top podcasts
I've recently tuned back in to WTF, the hit interview podcast hosted by Marc Maron. His girlfriend, Lynn Shelton, died suddenly last month. Read more...
Save up to 20% off Hive products in Amazon's Summer Sale
With up to 20 per cent off select Hive systems during Amazon's Summer Sale, now is a great time to invest and upgrade your smart home power. Read more...
Trump Says Hospitals Will Be Paid for Treating Uninsured Coronavirus Patients
Critics say that the plan may not go to hospitals in the states hit the hardest so far and that it fails to address the problems of uninsured people more generally. Read more...
Randy Rainbows (Upper) West Side Story
The writer, performer and self-described Cuomosexual is finally living in the apartment he always dreamed of. Read more...
Study of 17 Million Identifies Crucial Risk Factors for Coronavirus Deaths
The largest study yet confirms that race, ethnicity, age and sex can raise a persons chances of dying from Covid-19. Read more...
TOM LEONARD asks if the billionaire rapper who is now running for President can win the White House
TOM LEONARD If you thought U.S. politics couldn't possibly get any more insane, steel yourself - how does President Kanye West and First Lady Kim Kardashian sound?... Read more...
They Started With a First Kiss. The First Date Came Later.
Jess Seok and Gifford Brooks had a first date a few months after sharing a kiss. Many months later, he asked her to be his girlfriend. Read more...
We drive the electric Polestar 2 - a rival to Tesla's popular Model 3
If you're in the market for a premium electric family car that costs less than 50k. the Tesla Model 3 isn't the only model that should be on your shopping list. Polestar's first car - the 2 - is a worthy rival. Read more...
Charlize Theron film The Old Guard is reviewed by BRIAN VINER
Even before it has settled into its stride as a fantasy thriller of cherishable silliness, the action has shifted from Marrakesh to Afghanistan and a 'hostage situation' in South Sudan, says BRIAN VINER. Read more...
Three in four DIY swab kits are NOT being used despite being included in Government's testing tally
Just 117,759 (26 per cent) of more than 450,000 kits sent to Britons and care home residents in the week ending June 4 were actually returned to laboratories to be processed. Read more...
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon Is Found Dead
Mayor Park Won-soon, who vanished after leaving a cryptic message for his daughter, had faced a newly filed complaint from his secretary. Read more...
Magnificent animals at famous Twycross Zoo face CULLING
Until recently, Twycross Zoo was a thriving and award-winning enterprise, with money in the bank and a long-term loan secured for a new 5 million, five-acre extension due to open next year. Read more...
Last Thoughts on a First Season
Before signing off, the Carpetbagger looks back on some highlights (like tea with Tilda Swinton) and the long slog that is awards season. Read more...
Jeff Bezos' futuristic vision of self-sustaining habitat that could house a TRILLION people in space
Building off of a concept introduced by physicist Gerard O'Neill - who Bezos himself studied under during his time at Princeton - the Blue Origin founder outlined habitats that could hold cities. Read more...
Cricketer Arms Hotel responds to review which said bartender was 'crankiest in Sydney'
Cricketers Arms in Surry Hills reopened for guests in June after months of strict lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...
Why Morehouse and Clemson Made Different Football Choices
Morehouse, the first scholarship football program to cancel its season, cited the coronaviruss disproportionate impact on Black people. Clemson has insisted on continuing despite 37 positive tests. Read more...
Drug dealer arrested while sitting on the loo
The accused, identified as Jose Spencer Bilbao Rivers, was apprehended by police while he was sitting reliving himself in a small white bucket by Peruvian police (above). Read more...
Gina Prince-Bythewood Made a Summer Blockbuster. Its About Time.
With The Old Guard on Netflix, the director of Love Basketball becomes the first Black woman to make a comic-book film We dont get the assumption we can do it, so we have to prove we can. Read more...
I'm not easily fazed but felt a sudden wave of panic ...
'Breathlessness, cough and lethargy are all possible symptoms of Covid-19,' the consultant said. 'You should get a test as soon as possible.' Read more...
Britons eye up villas in Spain and Greece as restrictions ease
In a single day on 28 June, 1million searches were carried out by people via Rightmove for properties abroad, but it remains to be seen the extent to which wanderlusting turns into cash for sellers. Read more...
Warning over cowboy builders targeting the vulnerable as lockdown ends
Experts say they expect a 'significant escalation' in fraudsters coercing the elderly into accepting dodgy repairs. Conmen usually cold call and make up reasons why work is needed. Read more...