England unlikely to take pitch frustrations to referee and instead focus on avoiding series defeat
Head coach Chris Silverwood had indicated he and Joe Root would meet with the referee over the surface. But it is understood they have decided to focus more on squaring the series. Read more...
Birds Of A Feather's Pauline Quirke is cropped OUT of cast photo after 'row'
The actress, 61, featured in a press snap from a revived series in September 2015, but was noticeably edited out when the image was uploaded to Lesley's Instagram account. Read more...
WTA's mission to grow women's tennis
WTA CEO Steve Simon talks to Pat Cash about Maria Sharapova's 2017 return and how he plans to grow the game. Read more...
'I am a hostage,' says 'Hotel Rwanda' hero as terrorism trial begins in Kigali
"Hotel Rwanda's" Paul Rusesabagina appeared in court in Kigali on Wednesday along with 20 others accused of conspiring to launch attacks on Rwandan territory in 2018 and 2019, resulting in at least nine deaths. Read more...
Counting On star Justin Duggar, 18, weds his fiancee
The 18-year-old Counting On star shared an image of his pretty 19-year-old wife Claire Spivey to Instagram this weekend with the note '2.26.21.' He added two hearts with a wedding band. Read more...
Pizza Hut Australia will start selling beers with pizza, pasta and wings orders
Pizza Hut on Monday revealed it would be adding beer to its menu after conducting research which found customers often paired their pizza with an alcoholic drink. Read more...
Children Are Consuming Hand Sanitizer. Heres How to Keep Them Safe.
During the pandemic, there was a dramatic increase in exposures to hand sanitizer reported among kids under 6, U.S. poison center data shows. Read more...
In Quest for Herd Immunity, Giant Covid-19 Vaccination Sites Proliferate
A day at one mass site in Connecticut shows both the promise and the shortcomings of the approach, which is at the center of President Bidens plan to bring the pandemic to an end. Read more...
90 Day Fiance star Big Ed says ex-girlfriend Rose Vega is better off financially now thanks to him
Big Ed, 55, from the hit TLC show 90 Day Fiance says his ex Filipina girlfriend Rose Vega, 24, is now in a 'better financial situation' because of him, sharing an update with People magazine Read more...
Book Review The Committed, by Viet Thanh Nguyen
This sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sympathizer finds its unnamed narrator in France, considering the relationship between that country and Vietnam. Read more...
Paramedic who boasted on Facebook that he 'saved someone's life and managed to cop a feel of some cracking jubblies' is found guilty of misconduct
Mark Small, of Great Western Ambulance service, was found guilty at a conduct hearing of the Health Professions Council. The panel is still considering what sanctions to take against Mr Small. Read more...
Covid-19 milestone as 300,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine land in Sydney on Sunday
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said a new milestone has been achieved in the Covid-19 rollout with 300,000 doses of the AstraZeneca version landing in Sydney on Sunday. Read more...
Stacey Solomon can't hold back the tears of joy as her wedding with Joe Swash gets confirmed
Stacey Solomon couldn't hold back the tears of joy when her wedding with Joe Swash got confirmed for after lockdown in July. Read more...
N.C.A.A. Womens Basketball Tournament Will Be Held in Texas
The San Antonio region will be the hub for a tournament that normally stretches the country. The mens competition will be contested in Indiana. Read more...
Why this will be the hottest airplane seat in 2021
Premium economy. The two words might seem a weird combination in airline terms, since it's a rare airline where economy seats feel premium these days. But these seats between coach and business class on international flights were heating up even before Covid-19, and as we all start to travel again in 2021, they're set to be a must-fly for many passengers. Read more...
What's behind Biden's snub of the Saudi Crown Prince
In a region where respect, or the lack of it, is as powerful as a physical punch, Biden just landed a sharp jab on the jaw of Saudi Arabia's heir apparent. Read more...
Pension lifetime allowance Will the rates be frozen?
Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering freezing the lifetime allowance, the total amount you can pay into a pension and still get tax relief, at 1,073,100 for the rest of this parliament. Read more...
Father-of-five gunned down outside pool hall in a botched drive-by shooting of the WRONG man
Ikenasio 'Sio' Tuivasa, 33, was outside the All Star Lounge pool hall in Melbourne, when he was shot and died in a hail of bullets, while a bystander was wounded in the leg. Read more...