Washington Monument closed 'until further notice' due to Covid-19
The Washington Monument will be closed "until further notice" due to the coronavirus pandemic, the National Park Service said Saturday in a statement. Read more...
Police arrest 2 people and fine 6 for violating Quebec's Covid-19 lockdown orders at a 7-person house party
Canadian police arrested two people after an illegal New Year's Eve party violated Quebec's Covid-19 lockdown protocols. Read more...
Auto Insurance During a Pandemic
Is your car spending more time in the garage than on the road? You may be able to reduce your auto insurance payments. Read more...
Bitcoin records its worst week since March last year
Prices for the crypto-currency have tumbled 14 per cent and there are fears it has further to fall. The reality check comes after it surged to almost ,000 over Christmas and the New Year. Read more...
Max Verstappen is a BETTER driver than Lewis Hamilton, according to Red Bull boss Christian Horner
Sir Lewis, knighted in the 2020 New Year's Honours list, won a record-equalling seventh World Drivers' Championship title in the 2020 season and is seen as one of the best Formula One drivers of all time. Read more...
Dr. Fauci tells Rachel Maddow that he was 'blocked' from appearing on her MSNBC show
Dr. Anthony Fauci (right) told MSNBC's Rachel Maddow (left) on Friday that he wanted to appear on her show 'for months' but was 'blocked' from doing so by officials in the Trump administration. Read more...
Superstorm Sandy Over 120 people trapped on remote New York island
Twelve oceanfront houses were swept away and officials said there was damage to 80 per cent of the remaining homes on Fire Island, off the south shore of Long Island. Read more...
US Open champion Dominic Thiem on his epic comeback
2020 US Open Champion Dominic Thiem sits down with CNN to talk about his epic comeback, the feeling of winning his first major, and playing against his friend Alexander Zverev. Read more...
Archaeology Early humans used flint chopping tools to break animal bones 2.6 million years ago
Researchers led from Germany and Isreal analysed the function of 53 similar chopping tools found at the 400,000-year old site of Revadim, east of Ashdod. Read more...
Gatwick increases its Government borrowing by 75m
According to documents seen by us, the latest financing means Gatwick has borrowed 250million under the Bank of England's Covid Corporate Financing Facility scheme. Read more...
No Mans Land Review Leaving Home, Learning Tolerance
An act of violence forces a Texas rancher to cross the Rio Grande and question his beliefs. Read more...
'My puppet is every bit as revolting as my worst critics would have hoped'
Spitting Image was one of my favourite TV shows when it first aired. The combination of its hideously grotesque puppets and savage humour sliced through all its victims' preening egos. Read more...
Raised on Le Carr, He Wrote a Thriller Dipped in Poison
Sergei Lebedev is making his debut as a spy novelist with Untraceable, a book inspired by the attempted killing of a former Russian intelligence agent. Read more...
Look but Dont Touch Supercars That Have Barely Been Driven
The power and prestige of cars like a 1990 Lamborghini might compel some owners to take a Sunday drive. But with odometers this low, the investment would take a hit. Read more...
A Season of Chaos Will End With a Powerhouse Matchup College Football Wanted
Alabama and Ohio State took different paths to the national championship game, with twists that showed how much college football wanted its biggest stage to feel familiar. Read more...
London Metal Exchange to close 'open outcry' trading ring
The site where traders shout at each other across the floor to set the world's metal prices has been shut since Covid struck. Since then it has modernised trading in line with social distancing measures. Read more...
The Vaccinated Class
Getting the vaccine is the hottest thing you could be doing on a dating app right now, said a spokesman for OKCupid. Read more...
Things To Do At Home
This week, celebrate Australia Day, make masala chai and listen to Natalie Portman discuss her new childrens book. Read more...
TikTok trolls produce fake videos to target CBeebies characters Mr Tumble
Children's favourite Mr Tumble has become the latest victim of the 'cancel culture' phenomenon after being accused of racism over his catchphrase 'Hello monkey.' Online trolls called him racist. Read more...
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Foreign-owned firms borrowed hundreds of millions in cheap Government loans
The US owner of Boots gave its billionaire Italian boss a windfall of almost 50 million just days after the high street chemist drew 300 million from the Bank's emergency Covid loan scheme. Read more...