Lewis Hamilton 'Shocking' F1 race still going ahead
Six-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton tells a press conference that it's "shocking" the sport is in Australia at the moment given the global pandemic of coronavirus. Read more...
A Brazilian Soccer Mine Strikes Gold at Last
Renan Lodis arrival at Atltico Madrid has fulfilled his soccer dreams, but it also produced a payday years in the making for the scouting business that discovered him at age 13. Read more...
William English, Who Helped Build the Computer Mouse, Dies at 91
He was one of the computing pioneers who showed what a computer interface could and should look like, a colleague said. Read more...
Did we go into lockdown for no reason and are the mask rebels putting us at risk of a second wave?
The Duchess of Cambridge has been leading the way by wearing a face covering while out in public to promote their use and potentially reduce the risk of a second wave. Read more...
Ohio Governor Says His Flawed Virus Test Shouldnt Undercut New, Rapid Methods
Several states are trying to increase coronavirus testing with faster methods, undeterred by less accurate but quicker readouts. Read more...
SoftBank Claws Back Into the Black After Historic Losses
Asset sales and a hot stock market have helped fuel a rebound for the beleaguered Japanese conglomerate, which runs the worlds largest tech fund. Read more...
Oscars 2015 The Carpetbaggers Predictions
Cara Buckley makes educated Oscar guesses. Read more...
Downing Street denies Boris Johnson plans to set police targets to boost number of rape prosecutions
It follows reports that the Prime Minister's crime and justice taskforce was considering goals for police to refer more cases to the Crown Prosecution Service to prosecute and bring more cases to trial. Read more...
Why the Mueller Investigation Failed
Jeffrey Toobins True Crimes and Misdemeanors examines the battle over Robert Muellers report and how President Trump prevailed. Read more...
Where Are We? Theatrical Adventures in Digital Dislocation
What happens when the edgy Ice Factory festival goes online? A sense of discovery tempered by frustrating technological glitches. 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...
Cuts to stamp duty sparks 45% rise in first-time buyers
Rishi Sunak's stamp duty cuts have sparked a surge in the number of home buyers and prompted an all-out bidding war as people across the UK fight to get on the property ladder. Read more...
N.F.L. and Players Union Agree to Financial Terms for Regular Season
As training camps get underway, the two sides finalized plans to reduce the salary cap and scrap preseason games, an agreement that paves the way for the regular season to begin as scheduled on Sept. 10. Read more...
Here's how we got to 20 million coronavirus cases
The world has 20 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 with more than half of those from just 3 countries Brazil, the United States and India. CNN's Scott McLean reports. Read more...
Hong Kong Officials Condemn and Mock Trump Administration Sanctions
Officials in Hong Kong targeted by new United States sanctions argued on Saturday that the move harmed American interests and would have little impact on them. Read more...
Pelosi Is Playing Hardball on Coronavirus Relief. She Thinks Shell Win.
Emboldened by Republican divisions and a favorable political landscape, the speaker is refusing to agree to a narrow relief measure, unbothered by charges that she is an impediment to a deal. Read more...
One woman, four men and weeks in Norway's Arctic ice
The summer before I turned 40 -- with my fertility ebbing, as everyone with a vested interest in such things felt the need to remind me -- I decided to set sail on the biggest adventure of my life. Read more...
'Eat Out to Help Out' scheme is used more than 10.5m times in its first week
Rishi Sunak's Eat Out to Help Out scheme has cost roughly 50million so far as more than 10.5million claims were made up to August 9. Read more...