Cheshire adoption
Our story on October 22 about a woman who abused the children she had adopted wrongly suggested that Cheshire East Safeguarding Childrens Board was responsible for overseeing the childrens adoption. We are happy to correct the error. Read more...
What it's like to visit the Thai island of Phuket right now
Pre-pandemic, Phuket's Patong Beach was not a place you'd go for peace and quiet. Read more...
Iggy Azalea rocks green wig, corset top, and biker shorts in Hollywood... after getting vaccinated
The Australian 30-year-old made headlines on April 5 for leaking her own Instagram DMs full of thirsty rappers and celebs Read more...
Book Review The Hard Crowd, by Rachel Kushner
Kushners latest book, The Hard Crowd, contains essays written over the past 20 years. Read more...
Tiger Woods congratulates Hideki Matsuyama on Masters win after cops give him a pass on crash
After being given a pass by California police for his horrific car crash, PGA legend Tiger Woods congratulated Hideki Matsuyama on becoming Japan's first golfer to win the Masters. Read more...
Pandemic Helps Stir Interest in Teaching Financial Literacy
Two dozen states are considering bills on the subject. Proponents say student debt and heightened interest in economic inequality are behind the efforts. Read more...
From William and Harry, Loving but Separate Tributes to Prince Philip
The brothers paid homage to the Duke of Edinburghs service to the nation and to the Queen, but also shared personal memories of their grandfather. Read more...
Massimo Cuttitta dies aged 54 in hospital in Rome after contracting Covid-19
Former Italy captain and Scotland scrum coach Massimo Cuttitta has died aged 54. He had been admitted to hospital in Rome with Covid-19, the Scottish Rugby Union said in a post. Read more...
Searching for Roger Federer
In 2019, a fan traveled to the Swiss tennis stars birthplace The fact that I was able to walk in Mr. Federers footsteps, and sit in a packed arena with 10,000 unmasked fans and watch him play feels like a dream to me now. Read more...
CRAIG BROWN I have a whole shelf of books on old frauds... this is by far the most enjoyable
You never know who you'll end up sitting next to. In March 1991, President George H. W. Bush was attending a small lunch party in Washington. Read more...
How to Resolve a Conflict When You Hate Your Opponents Guts
Amanda Ripleys High Conflict explores the kind of disputes that are so bad they feel existential and how to get out of them. Read more...
My mum was underpaid state pension for years and is now penalised by the council
I wonder how many other women will be be victimised twice for money they were entitled to and not paid over many years, only for their benefits to be stopped once they receive it? Read more...
Creepy webcam is shaped just like a human eye
Inspired by animatronics, Eyecam attaches to the front of a computer monitor and looks left and right - and even blinks - during video calls. Read more...
Britain's daily Covid cases fall by another third in a week with 3,030 more positive tests
Department of Health data also showed more than 31.8million Britons have received at least one dose of the Covid vaccine. Almost four times more second doses than first were dished out yesterday. Read more...
With 17 Games, the N.F.L. Evolves for Streaming Generation
The last time the league expanded its regular season 43 years ago, it was evolving for TV broadcasts and priming for an offensive era. Read more...
Paramus, N.J. Low Taxes and Lots of Shopping
The Bergen County borough may not have a walkable downtown, but residents say the low property taxes and plentiful shopping malls make up for that. Read more...
Ramsey Clark, Attorney General and Rebel With a Cause, Dies at 93
Mr. Clark oversaw the drafting of the Fair Housing Act in 1968 and went on to defend both the disadvantaged and the unpopular. Read more...
Joy for families as care home residents are allowed two indoor visitors for first time in months
Care home residents can welcome two named friends or relatives at the same time from today as lockdown restrictions continue to ease. Contact must be kept minimal and PPE must be worn. Read more...