Prince Philip will be laid to rest in low-key ceremony
Prince Philip, the late husband to the UK's Queen Elizabeth II, will be laid to rest on Saturday next week, in a ceremony that will be colorful and steeped in tradition, but low key by royal standards. Read more...
4 Ways to Do More With Your Smartphone Camera
If you are still using your phones camera only for selfies and quick videos, youre barely touching its potential. Read more...
Health Vitamin D deficiency caused by a lack of sunlight may weaken muscles, mice study shows
The so-called 'sunshine vitamin' - also found in foods like oily fish, egg yolks, cheese and mushrooms - has long been known to play a role in bone strength. Read more...
Fidel Castro's brother Raul, 89, relinquishes Cuban presidency to Miguel Diaz-Canel, 60
Miguel Diaz-Canal, 60, will become the third-ever secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba when Raul Castro steps down. He will be the country's first civilian leader. Read more...
Russian forces are massing on Ukraine's border. Bluff or not, Putin is playing with fire
For an army given to masking its moves, surely the worst way to disguise a potential imminent invasion of a country is by overtly preparing for it. Read more...
Last Thoughts on a First Season
Before signing off, the Carpetbagger looks back on some highlights (like tea with Tilda Swinton) and the long slog that is awards season. Read more...
From Cherry to The One and It's A Sin The best on demand TV to watch this week
The film opens with a young man sticking up a bank and then flashes back to the events - told in a series of titled chapters - that led up to that point. Read more...
Harry Kane and Mo Salah lead Premier League Golden Boot race but can Fernandes and Co catch them?
Harry Kane and Mohamed Salah have stretched out in front, but are being closely hunted down by Bernardo Fernandes and the chasing pack behind him on 14 goals. Read more...
Arsenal Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang reveals he contracted MALARIA on national duty with Gabon
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was a notable absentee for Arsenal in their season-defining Europa League quarter-final second leg with Slavia Prague but he soon revealed why. Read more...
This Designer Wants to Bring Back the Joy of Playing Dress Up
In a world of virtual runways, Jackson Wiederhoeft has made his latest bridal collection an accessible experience for brides. Read more...
The Biden Boom
The president has a chance to supercharge the economy. Read more...
From The Dig to Twist and The Lie The best on demand TV to watch this week
Wonderful, moving dramatisation of the 1939 dig at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk that unearthed an Anglo-Saxon ship burial and a hoard of buried treasure. Read more...
Regions drive 5.7% surge in house prices as Britain's pandemic property boom continues
Houseprices in Wales and the North West have led Britain's pandemic property boom as homebuyers shunned cities in favour of more space. Read more...
Jurgen Klopp admits Liverpool lost Real Madrid Champions League tie in the first leg
Liverpool could take positives from their performance, as they looked more energetic and intense than has been the case during 2021, and it left Klopp bemoaning the lacklustre first leg. Read more...
Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian show off their famous curves after trying on the same red corset
The 23-year-old Kylie Cosmetics founder and 40-year-old Skims founder donned matching red corsets in an Instagram Story video posted on Thursday night. Read more...
Volcano Erupts on Island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
La Soufrire, on the main island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, last erupted in 1979. It sent two explosive plumes of ash and smoke on Friday, and 20,000 people fled. Read more...
Australian Open fans criticized for booing Covid-19 vaccine announcement
Australia's government has condemned the "disgusting" behavior of spectators at the Australian Open tennis tournament Sunday, after sections of the crowd loudly booed a speech praising the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine. Read more...
White House Details Almost Billion Plan to Track Variants
The Biden administration plans to expand the ability to track variants, with billion of the funding going to the C.D.C. Heres the latest on Covid-19. Read more...