Opinion Prepare for a jobs boom in 2021
The US economy and labor market, still far from fully recovered, are now bracing for a terrible, virus-spreading winter. It is hard to feel optimistic, but help is on the way. A strong recovery in the second half of 2021 may lead the unemployment rate to return to its natural rate of about 4.2 to 4.5% in 2022. Read more...
The T List Five Things We Recommend This Week
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JOHN HUMPHRYS The carrot crisis that shows we're dicing with disaster!
JOHN HUMPHRYS Ocado has warned that prepared carrots are out of stock. Tesco has issued a similar warning in relation to packs of cauliflower. Read more...
Central African Republic President Touadera wins re-election
President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won Central African Republic's December 27 presidential election by securing more than 53% of votes in the first round, according to provisional results announced by the electoral commission on Monday. Read more...
At the Governors Ball, Winners and Even a Happy Also-Ran
Julianne Moore, Eddie Redmayne, Patricia Arquette, Felicity Jones and Michael Keaton all mingled at the Academy's official post-Oscars party. Read more...
Cara Delevingne keeps it beach bum chic in tropical floral print shirt for errands in Beverly Hills
It comes after she beat out Kate Moss, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Naomi Campbell as Britain's top paid model, holding a net worth of 30.2million, according to The Sun. Read more...
England captain Joe Root involved in extraordinary 'dismissal' against Sri Lanka
Root achieved his first Test century since 2019 early in the second session at Galle but when he tried to reverse sweep Lasith Embuldeniya when on 102 in the 63rd over, pandemonium broke out. Read more...
Zenefits, in a Shake-Up, Appoints New C.E.O., Replacing Parker Conrad
Zenefits, a high-profile San Francisco start-up specializing in health insurance, replaces its co-founder and chief executive after questions about compliance. Read more...
U.S. to Require Negative Virus Tests From International Air Passengers
Before they board planes to the U.S., passengers will have to produce proof that they are not infected or have recently recovered. Read more...
Melting Antarctic icebergs may trigger chain reaction to new ice age
Researchers from Cardiff University reconstructed past climate conditions and identified tiny fragments of Antarctic rock dropped in the open ocean. Read more...
Jurgen Klopp scoffs at Manchester United claim that Liverpool could be there for the taking
The Liverpool boss welcomes United to Anfield for a top-of-the-table clash on Sunday and said 'I know Ole said that this is the best moment to play Liverpool. Yeah? Let's see.' Read more...
The Champions Leagues New Twist Injury Roulette
With muscle injuries rising and an unforgiving, pandemic-compressed schedule looming, Europe might not crown its best team this season, but the one thats still standing. Read more...
Tom Lankford, 85, Dies; Southern Journalist With Divided Loyalties
He took memorable photographs of the civil rights movement for The Birmingham News. But behind the scenes he was building dubious relationships with law enforcement. Read more...
Sixers Positive Virus Test Challenges N.B.A.s Health Protocol
The Philadelphia 76ers and Nets continued a game even though a player who had been on the bench learned during play that he had tested positive for the coronavirus. Read more...
Travis Roy, Who Inspired Millions After a Hockey Tragedy, Dies at 45
After an awkward fall 11 seconds into his first Boston University game left him a quadriplegic, he dedicated his life to advocacy for similarly disabled people. Read more...
Twitter Removes Over 70,000 QAnon Accounts
The actions followed the barring of President Trump from the service last week, as Twitter has moved to distance itself from violent content. Read more...
Somalian doctor is banned from medicine for a year due to his poor English
Disciplinary panels previously found Abdullahi Abdi Yussuf, based in Manchester, guilty of misconduct but let him carry on working if he resit English exams, which he never did. Read more...
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Coronavirus UK Matt Hancock says 3m vaccines have been administered
Matt Hancock tweeted that he was 'delighted' with the news 'We're accelerating the Covid vaccine roll-out across the UK.' Read more...
Melanie Griffith, 63, highlights her physique in a vest top and leggings during maskless stroll
The Hollywood actress, 63, looked as youthful as ever in a black vest top and form-fitting black leggings as she went on a maskless stroll around her neighbourhood in Los Angeles on Friday. Read more...
Boy, 11, has both legs sliced off in 'train surfing' horror in Russia
WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT Arkady Aksenov fell onto the track while riding on the moving freight carriages in Russia, leading to a collision which tore off his entire left leg severed his right one. Read more...