MPs reiterate plans to give councils powers to fine drivers for minor traffic offences
The change to the Traffic Management Act 2004 is set to bring the whole of England in line with London, where local transport officials already use ANPR cameras to issue millions of fines. Read more...
Princess Charlene of Monaco will enjoy 'intimate family affair' on birthday, Prince Albert reveals
Princess Charlene of Monaco's 43rd birthday today will be an intimate 'family affair', her husband Prince Albert, 62, told People magazine. It comes amid claims he is facing a paternity suit. Read more...
Facebook and Google threat to pull out of Australia over news laws - what affect would it have?
If Google and Facebook follow through on threats to block and limit services for Australian users over a dispute about paying for news, they will cause huge hassles. Ultimately though, they cannot win. Read more...
An Artist Whose Comics Tell Us What Its Like to Be Depressed
In her latest Graphic Content column, Hillary Chute examines the work of Allie Brosh, who has returned after a long absence with a new book, Solutions and Other Problems. Read more...
Real Madrid director Emilio Butragueno backs under-fire boss Zinedine Zidane
Madrid crashed out of the cup competition after a defeat to second tier side Alcoyano. The LaLiga giants fell short in extra-time against ten men, despite dominating large parts of the match. Read more...
Aussie tries to track down mystery American bird-watcher whose detailed guide book was abandoned
The book, The Slater Field Guide to Australian Birds, was found by an Australian woman, Renee, on a dirt track in South Australia at the foothills of Flinders Range. Read more...
Suhail Zaheer Lari, Force for Preservation in Pakistan, Dies at 84
After a corporate career, he devoted his time to chronicling the history of Sindh Province and preserving its cultural heritage. He died from complications of Covid-19. Read more...
PIERS MORGAN I was with Gareth Southgate three days before his positive test
It's emerged that England football manager Gareth Southgate tested positive for Covid-19 on October 25 and kept his condition secret as he self-isolated, with 'not pleasant' symptoms, for ten days. Read more...
Tom Brady Is Back in the Super Bowl, Because of Course He Is
At 43, Brady will be playing in his 10th Super Bowl, proving that he can still compete at the highest level after reinventing himself at Tampa Bay. Read more...
In Rural Montana, a Hope That Biden Will Reopen the Rails
The North Coast Hiawatha hasnt run through Montana since 1979. Now cities like Billings, Bozeman, Helena and Missoula are hoping that Amtrak Joe will help fund new rail service. Read more...
How Full Employment Became Washingtons Creed
Policymakers are eager to return to the period of low unemployment that preceded the pandemic and are less concerned than in previous eras about sparking inflation and taking on debt. Read more...
Comfort-eating People really do crave snacks and junk food when they are stressed, study finds
Researchers from Australia and New Zealand surveyed 137 adults about their eating habits, feelings of tension and food cravingsover the course of one week. Read more...
Grimes Wants You to Get More Sleep, She Made a Baby A.I. Lullaby
The artist says her baby, X A-XII, stays up watching radical art. So she made him an A.I. lullaby. Read more...
Auschwitz survivor, 97, hailed 'hero' by GMB viewers after 'miraculous Covid recovery'
Speaking from her home in London, LIly Ebert, 97, said that people must 'do what we can to try to survive, and be very careful with other people so that nobody should get the virus'. Read more...
Lizzie Bordens Notoriety Is This Homes Selling Point
The house where her father and stepmother were brutally killed with a hatchet draws thousands of visitors a year. Now its for sale. Read more...
'The Muppet Show' is coming to Disney+
If you thought you'd never get a chance to stream "The Muppet Show," fuhgeddaboudit! Read more...
European Golfs Debt to Tony Jacklin
He won two majors, but he really made his mark helping Europe in the Ryder Cup. Read more...
Cat feared dead in 2018 California mudslide is found alive
Twenty-three people were killed in the mudslide, including the cat39;s owner, Josie Gower. Read more...