The 10 Best Books of 2020
The editors of The Times Book Review choose the best fiction and nonfiction titles this year. Read more...
Lydia Callis New York Mayor Bloomberg's sign language interpreter becomes breakout star of Superstorm Sandy
Lydia Callis's larger-than-life facial expressions and dramatic gestures have provided a rare moment of pleasure during the unfolding natural disaster. Read more...
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE Cake Box serves up profit treat
Midas recommended Cake Box shares in July 2018, just after the group floated on AIM. The shares have since risen 37 per cent to 1.88 and should gain ground. New investors might also be tempted. Read more...
Chrissy Teigen hugs her 'papa' Ron in sweet video after getting coronavirus test
The holidays were made extra special for Chrissy Teigen, thanks to a visit from her 'papa' Ron Snr, as she documented his presence with a sweet video. Read more...
Firearms officers
On November 7, 2010, we suggested that policemen AZ12 and AZ14 had deliberately quoted song titles in evidence to the inquest of Chelsea barrister Mark Saunders. Since then the Independent Police Complaints Commission has found this was not the case. We accept neither officer showed disrespect for the deceased, his family or the Court and apologise for any distress caused. Read more...
Vogue Williams looks stylish n a patterned sweater with matching miniskirt
She's got her hands full at home, after she and her husband Spencer Matthews welcomed daughter Gigi into the world in July- a sister for their son Theodore, two. Read more...
An Electric Car With Swedish Roots, and a Rebellious Streak
The Polestar 2 inherits some classic Scandinavian design elements from its Volvo lineage, but aims to be a little more free spirited. Read more...
Sir Keir Starmer takes the lead as the PM fights Tory revolt
A Deltapoll survey puts Labour on 38 per cent, with Mr Johnson's Tories on 37 per cent - the first time the party has scored below 40 per cent in the company's polls since last year's General Election. Read more...
11 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Read more...
How VWs Diesel Settlement Is Changing Fleets, From Schools to Seaports
A scandal led to a .9 billion trust fund for states to put cleaner vehicles on their roads. A lot of the money has gone to more diesel vehicles. Read more...
Spike Lees Next Project A Viagra Musical
Lee and Kwame Kwei-Armah will write the movie musical, about the invention of the little blue pill, which will feature music by Stew Stewart and Heidi Rodewald. Read more...
Even as Trump Claimed Fraud, These Republicans Didnt Bend
They refuted conspiracy theories, certified results, dismissed lawsuits and repudiated a president of their own party. Read more...
Ryanair says that 91 per cent of its customers rate it as either 'excellent', 'very good' or 'good'
This appraisal comes from the Irish no-frills carrier's October 'Rate My Flight' poll of nearly 45,000 respondents. It also revealed that 97 per cent of its October flights arrived on time. Read more...
'Hamlet' in the skies? The story behind Taiwan's newest airline
Debuting its first flights in January 2020, Taiwanese start-up STARLUX Airlines could be the first new player in 30 years to upend the island's duopoly aviation market. Read more...
Can the Mainstream Catch Up to Rico Nasty?
The 23-year-old Maryland rapper has built a cult following with her mixtapes of playful but bruising scream-rap. Now shes releasing her major-label debut. Read more...
FromSusie Dent'sSomething Rhymes With Purple toThe Travel DiariesThis week's top podcasts
This show, about the vagaries of English, was crowned best entertainment podcast at this year's British Podcast Awards. Read more...
Kim Ng Introduced as General Manager of Miami Marlins
Major League Baseballs first female general manager said she had received an outpouring of support since her hiring was announced on Friday. Read more...
In Harsh Rebuke, Appeals Court Rejects Trumps Election Challenge in Pennsylvania
Voters, not lawyers, choose the president, a judge for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals wrote in the 21-page repudiation of Mr. Trumps legal effort to halt Pennsylvanias certification process. Read more...