Covid Interactive map shows 99.5% England and Wales districts have had deaths
Office for National Statistics data showed only 36 out of 7,209 districts - or 0.5 per cent - had not recorded a single Covid-linked fatality. They were mostly scattered across the South West. Read more...
Polk Awards Honor Pandemic Reporters
The Washington Post led all news organizations, with four prizes. The infectious-disease reporter Helen Branswell, of Stat, took the public service award for a yearlong chronicle of the coronavirus and its effects. Read more...
The Season of the Snitch
Narc-narc, whos there? Read more...
Biden's first air strike Smages reveal how 500lb bomb wiped out Iranian-backed militia compound
The US dropped seven 500lbs bombs on the site - which was used by two Iranian-backed Shia militia groups - killing an estimated 22 fighters. Read more...
39;Diary of a Song39; Behind the Making of the Hit Series
Nearly 20 episodes in, the making-of video series is popular with viewers and artists alike, thanks to a collaborative teams approach to breaking down a hit. Read more...
Father and daughter plucked from China river after he tried to commit suicide
The harrowing scene unfolded in Qingjiang township of Yueqing, Zhejiang province yesterday. The man was identified as Mr Wang. Read more...
Vulnerable Inmates Left in Prison as Covid Rages
At a federal compound in Connecticut, inmates in precarious health are like sitting ducks, one lawyer said. 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...
Former CIA Director John Brennan says Biden should not 'turn a blind eye' to Mohammed bin Salman
Ex CIA Director John Brennan said Joe Biden should not 'turn a blind eye' to actions committed by Saudi Arabia's crown prince. Brennan called on Biden to prevent MBS from entering the US. Read more...
N.B.A. Investigating After Jeremy Lin Said He Was Called Coronavirus
Lin, who is Taiwanese-American, said on social media that he had been called coronavirus on the court. He has been playing in the N.B.A.s developmental league. Read more...
Jumpy review Growing pains that will make your heart bleed
Tamsin Greigs Hilary has hit 50 and shes feeling battered. She arrives home, weighed down by her groceries in hessian bags-for-life, but more so by misery and weariness. Read more...
Myanmar Military Fires U.N. Envoy Who Spoke Against Its Coup
The regime fired the ambassador, U Kyaw Moe Tun, who called for international help in restoring democracy and gave the three-finger salute of the protest movement. Read more...
Its Time for a Digital Detox. (You Know You Need It.)
Excessive screen time can be harmful to our well-being, but we can free ourselves from techs hooks with goals, rules and boundaries. Read more...
African-American Sacrifice in the Killing Fields of France
They fought and died as heroes for their country in World War I, only for segregation to persist. Read more...
Last-Minute Rule Seeks Term Limits on Top Career Health Officials
The Trump administration wants to mandate job reviews for top government scientists and managers every five years, which could lead to reassignment. Read more...
Nurses Are Barely Holding Themselves Together
Being a nurse was already hard. But in the pandemic, its become almost impossible. Read more...
Paramount+ promises a Godfather streaming series and a Frasier reboot.
ViacomCBS announced new content for the revamped version of CBS All Access, including a weekly program from Trevor Noah, the host of The Daily Show. Read more...
N.B.A. Investigating After Jeremy Lin Said He Was Called Coronavirus
Lin, who is Taiwanese-American, said on social media that he had been called coronavirus on the court. He has been playing in the N.B.A.s developmental league. Read more...