Met Police buys 5,000 pairs of uniform trousers in XL size or higher for bigger officers
The Metropolitan Police ordered 5,000 pairs of uniform trousers in sizes XL or larger for their officers last year. Health experts say a person's waist should be no larger than half their height. Read more...
Derek Jeter Puts His Tampa Home on the Market for Million
Its definitely not a casual house, according to the broker, but its very livable. Read more...
Super-fast surgery could soon be offered to one million Britons with a 'racing heart' condition
The new, highly accurate operation slashes time on the operating table by a third and is being used to treat atrial fibrillation, in which heart nerves misfire, leading to a rapid, irregular pulse. Read more...
Hard-Left tells Sir Keir Starmer to stick to Jeremy Corbyn's policies
At an online rally for the Socialist Campaign Group on Monday, party figures loyal to the Left-wing agenda charted by the former leader will warn Sir Keir not to 'lurch to the Right'. Read more...
COVID-19 treatment trials STILL have not enrolled enough minorities, study finds
UC San Francisco research found black Americans are under-represented in treatment trials conducted in three US cities as vaccine makers struggle to recruit black and Hispanic people. Read more...
Do Safari Companies Really Want African Travelers?
During these lean times for tourism, travel companies are appealing to residents with special rates. But locals ask Why didnt you reach out before? Read more...
Carlo Ancelotti jokes his former Bayern Munich star Thiago Alcantara has broken his heart
Thiago and now Everton boss Ancelotti worked together at Bayern Munich before both moved to Merseyside. Liverpool have made an emphatic statement of their intent by signing Thiago. Read more...
Liverpool make emphatic statement of intent to retain Premier League title after 65m spend
Liverpoolhave made an emphatic statement of their intent to retain the Premier League title by spending 65million to land Thiago Alcantara and Diogo Jota. Read more...
Erin McNaught has revealed why she decided to swap her 'privileged life' to experience SAS Australia
She's the former Miss Universe Australia who juggles her modeling and acting career with raising two young boys. Read more...
I guess it takes a mad racist to know racist madness, Bette Midler
I tweeted that she and Prince Harry should have their titles removed - then they can be as politically partisan. 'Oh f**off,' spat back Bette Midler, singing legend turned foul-mouthed social media troll Read more...
'Mayflower' ship preparing to recreate 3,000-mile 1620 journey
The autonomous Mayflower is getting ready to set sail on the same route the original ship took 400 years ago. The craft will conduct trial missions and be unveiled on September 16. Read more...
The Abstainer, by Ian McGuire An Excerpt
An excerpt from The Abstainer, by Ian McGuire Read more...
AHEAD OF THE GAME Premier League and FA make significant cuts to kids' football
AHEAD OF THE GAME - MATT HUGHES Both bodies usually commit about 30million a year to the Foundation, with Government and local funding making up the rest of their budget. Read more...
Ex-Labour minister Geoffrey Robinson hands back thousands of pounds he was paid 'in error'
Former Labour Minister Geoffrey Robinson has handed back Commons expenses cash that he was paid 'in error'. He said the matter was now 'concluded'. Read more...
Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa 'planning second bid of 12m for Manchester United winger Daniel James'
Leeds could be set to reignite their interest in the 22-year-old, who was set to sign for Marcelo Bielsa's side in January 2019 before his switch from Championship Swansea collapsed. Read more...
7 Things to Do This Weekend
Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually. Read more...
Snowflake Stock More Than Doubles in IPO Debut
The data storage company is among several prominent start-ups going public this year as the tech industry thrives in the pandemic. Read more...
Mile 13 in the Deployment Marathon
Halfway through a deployment, looking for the "I can do this" moment. Read more...