A Visual History of the Trump Administration
Four years of hard-core branding, soap opera chic and designer trolling are coming to an end. What have we learned? A look back in gilt. Read more...
WhatsApp loses MILLIONS of users to rivals Telegram and Signal ahead of privacy policy update
New figures shared by the UK parliament's home affairs committee show that in the first three weeks of the year, Signal gained 7.5 million users, while Telegram gained a whopping 25 million. Read more...
I.R.S. Pushes Back Start of 2020 Tax Filing Season
The agency will start accepting returns on Feb. 12, about two weeks later than usual. But you still have to file by April 15. Read more...
Coronavirus viral load in children 16 TIMES smaller than in over-80s
Data from public health officials in the Netherlands reveals 'a 16 fold difference in viral load' between the over-80s and children younger than 12 years old. Read more...
A shattering tour de force that captures a mother's agony BRIAN VINER reviews Pieces Of A Woman
BRIAN VINER It is an extraordinary scene, shot in an extended unbroken take, encompassing normality, excitement, pain, joy and finally disbelief and despair. Read more...
More than 4,400 Americans die from COVID-19 on the same day President Biden is sworn in
On Wednesday, the U.S. recorded its second deadliest day of the coronavirus pandemic with 4,229 fatalities, bringing the national death toll 406,162 . Read more...
China flies warplanes close to Taiwan in early test of Biden
China dispatched two large formations of warplanes close to the self-governing island of Taiwan over the weekend, presenting a significant foreign policy challenge to new United States President Joe Biden just days into his administration. Read more...
History in Bloom in Bulgaria
A festival In Kazanlak, Bulgaria, in June will celebrate the Damask rose grown in the country. Read more...
Old people DON'T want a 24-7 vaccine rollout, management consultants claim
Companies helping to achieve Britain's ambitious vaccination programme have told ministers that getting pensioners to vaccination centres in the middle of the night is not 'physically feasible'. Read more...
Matt Lucas
An article (March 1) How Matt Lucas learned to laugh again caused great upset to Mr Lucas which we did not intend and regret. The article on Mr Lucas return to public life following the tragic death of Kevin McGee suggested he had ignored Kevins calls, became a virtual recluse, and hosted a birthday party to move on. We accept this was not the case and apologise to Mr Lucas. Read more...
Cat feared dead in 2018 California mudslide is found alive
Twenty-three people were killed in the mudslide, including the cat39;s owner, Josie Gower. Read more...
Wayne Rooney hails Jason Knight as a 'manager's dream' after making him captain
Knight, 19, was handed the honour within hours of Rooney's permanent appointment on a two-and-a-half year deal after Scotland international David Marshall succumbed to a non-Covid virus. Read more...
Former Shanghai city airport runway transformed into beautiful park
The project is the brainchild of U.S-headquartered international architecture firm Sasaki, which has transformed the concrete runway of Shanghai's Longhua Airport. Read more...
Don Sutton, Hall of Fame Right-Hander, Is Dead at 75
When you gave him the ball, you knew one thing, his former manager Tommy Lasorda once said. Your pitcher was going to give you everything he had. Read more...
Bars and Gyms and Salons Are Open in Brazil. But Not Schools.
Were facing an educational catastrophe. Read more...
U.S. Vaccine Supply What to Know
Can President Biden really boost production? Why are governors trying to buy directly from Pfizer? And when will supply exceed demand? Read more...
Census gender question will now be asked to declare their sex rather than what they identify as
In the 2021 census, people will have to declare their sex rather than the gender they think they are. This is in contrast to the 2011 survey and is a setback to transgender rights campaigners. Read more...
Do You Know Where the Vice President Lives?
Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, will eventually reside at Number One Observatory Circle, renewing a spotlight on an often-overlooked Washington address. Read more...
AFL star struggled with English TikTok star claims
Australian Tik Tok user Nikki the Chameleon posted a video on Sunday evening describing bizarre situation where she had to use small words so her footballer beau could understand her. Read more...
Hank Aaron, Baseballs Home Run King Who Defied Racism, Dies at 86
He held the most celebrated record in sports for more than 30 years. Read more...
Bitter battle breaks out over plans for Treasury North
Rishi Sunak has proposed moving officials to the hub, with locations thought to include Leeds, Teesside and Newcastle. Mandarins have been accused of trying to engineer the selection of Newcastle. Read more...