Experts call on primary schools not to send children home when they have signs of a cold
Youngsters get between four and eight respiratory infections over winter with flu-like symptoms that could be confused for Covid, a University of Southampton-led study found. Read more...
Jennifer Psaki to Be Press Secretary as Biden Names All-Female Communications Team
Ms. Psaki, who served in prominent communications roles in the Obama administration, said she saw her job as trying to rebuild trust. Read more...
Rise of the BBC women as male news hosts are axed
A the BBC's cost-cutting operation gathers pace, dozens of its older male journalists have filed their reports for the very last time. Read more...
Betty Jones, Founding Member of Limn Troupe, Dies at 94
She created the Desdemona role in Jos Limns best-known dance, The Moors Pavane, and became a respected teacher. Read more...
Eat more plants and less meat to live longer and improve heart health
Eating more plants and less meat has been tied to a longer life and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease in a new study. Read more...
A Promised Land review Gorgeously written, humorous, compelling and a life-affirming memoir
But was he successful? Was he any good? Read more...
Tamara Ecclestone sports red festive pyjamas as Elf From The Shelf pays her family a visit
Tamara Ecclestone sported red pyjamas for a festive Sunday afternoon with Jay and her two children Sophia, six, and Serena, two months. Read more...
Roberto Carlos nearly signed for Chelsea in 2007 with Jose Mourinho desperate to sign him
The legendary full back spent 11 years at Real Madrid, winning 13 trophies in his 527 appearances for Los Blancos and the Brazilian had many admirers upon his departure from the club Read more...
Covid-19 US 85% of seniors plan to take vaccine but 15% NEVER will
A new survey from Tivinity Health found that half of senior citizens plan to receive the jab within one month after it becomes available but about one-third plan to wait at least three months. Read more...
Victoria suffers first COVID-19 death in a month as 31 day run with no new infectionscontinues
Health authorities in Victoria have confirmed an elderly woman aged in her 70s who had previously been cleared of COVID-19 has died from complications relating to her original diagnosis. Read more...
A Gymnastics Coach Accused of Emotional Abuse Speaks Out I Cared Too Much
In her first public remarks since being suspended from the sport for eight years, Maggie Haney disputed accusations that led to her punishment but said she could now see flaws in the way she treated some young athletes. Read more...
Chelsea and West Ham monitoring situation of RB Leipzig left back Matthew Bondswell
Teenager Matthew Bondswell moved to Germany from Nottingham Forest back in 2018, when he joined up with the RB Leipzig academy at the Red Bull Arena. Read more...
1918 Germany Has a Warning for America
Donald Trumps Stop the Steal campaign recalls one of the most disastrous political lies of the 20th century. Read more...
Philip Green's Arcadia empire faces collapse within HOURS as 13,000 staff face losing their job
Speaking to the BBC, former city minister and ex-Marks and Spencer chief, Baron Paul Myners, said Sir Philip must look after former employees, with his Arcadia group set go into administration. Read more...
How to Take Better Pet Portraits
Even if you dont have an expensive camera, you can capture memorable images with your smartphone, the right software and a few tricks. Read more...
How to Deal With Life in Long-Term Isolation
Sure, youre not floating 250 miles above the ground, but you can still use the same tactics astronauts use to keep going. Read more...
Officer responds to call about a fire at his own home -- and his children still inside
Imagine being a police officer responding to a call for a family trapped in a burning house fire, then realizing that the house is yours. Read more...
Betting on Chess
A London bookmaker has Viswanathan Anand of India as the favorite to win the Tata Steel chess tournament when it concludes on Sunday. Read more...