Nigeria's Burna Boy featured on US inauguration playlist
Nigerian artist Burna Boy will feature on the official playlist for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Read more...
Biden, Try for 2 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations a Day
The administrations vaccine plan isnt ambitious enough. Read more...
Is the Covid-19 Vaccine Effective Against New South African Variant?
Vaccines by Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech effectively protect recipients. But in a worrying sign, they are slightly less effective against a variant found in South Africa. 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...
Far From Track, Millionaire Racehorse Keeps Up Winning Ways
Nothing could shake Dry Martini. Not the dogfights of horse racing, where he won more than .4 million dollars, and certainly not foxhunting and jumping, where he dashed through the wilderness of the Pennsylvania foxhunting territory with the cool-headed aplomb of James Bond. Read more...
Pregnant Charlotte Dawson displays quirky dance moves on her DUE DATE
The expecting mother, 28, showed no signs of labour as she boogied in her living room at home in Manchester on Monday and uploaded the video to social media. Read more...
Can a Brash Executive in Kansas Save Movie Theaters?
For Adam Aron, who runs AMC Entertainment, the worlds largest movie theater chain, the past year has been filled with twists and turns. And no one knows the ending. Read more...
Raiders Owner Mark Davis Is Set to Buy W.N.B.A.s Las Vegas Aces
If the deal is approved by the leagues board of directors, Davis is expected to upgrade facilities for the team. Read more...
SNP MPs blast Boris Johnson's planned trip to Scotland
The SNP has accused Boris Johnson of showing 'total disrespect and disregard' to coronavirus travel restrictions ahead of the Prime Minister's expected trip to Scotland this week. Read more...
In Montepulciano dAbruzzo, the Gifts of Simplicity
The role of everyday wines is often overlooked, but these Italian reds are excellent reminders of how important they can be. Read more...
How West Virginia Became a U.S. Leader in Vaccine Rollout
West Virginia has used 83 percent of its allotted vaccines, among the best in the nation. But even efficient operations face a major problem There simply are not enough shots to go around. Read more...
UK could miss out on 3.5m doses between now and February and rely totally on AstraZeneca's plan
Britain is expecting to receive 9million doses by mid-February. But if the EU blocks supplies from leaving the block, this would be cut by 3.5million because Pfizer makes doses in Belgium. Read more...
VW marks the 25th anniversary of the patchwork Polo Harlequin with one-off special
Volkswagen Netherlands has marked 25 years of the divisive Polo Harlequin by replicating the same hotchpotch colour scheme on a brand new version of the compact hatchback. Read more...
0M roof gives US Open new look
What you need to know about the new roof that will shelter Arthur Ashe stadium from the rain. Read more...
LITERARY FICTION
Edie is 23, living in a mouse-ridden flat, with a history of ill-judged sexual relationships, when she starts an online flirtation with Eric, an older, married, white man Read more...
Super Bowl to Host 22,000 Fans
About 7,500 health care workers who have been vaccinated will be given free tickets, the league said, but it will sell 14,500 tickets to customers who will not be required to get inoculated. Read more...
Alt-J, Electric Ballroom review The nicest boys in polite rock
Alt-J are four Leeds University graduates with one claim to fame their debut album, An Awesome Wave, has just won the Mercury Music Prize for the Album of the Year. Read more...
World Chess Federation Issues Letter Supporting the Turkish Federation
In response to complaints by some of the women who played in last months Womens World Champion tournament in Turkey, the World Chess Federation says that the event was well run and organized. Read more...