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PROFESSOR ROBERT THOMAS Alarmingly, as countries get richer, the diversity of the typical diet shrinks. Today, 75 per cent of the world's food supply comes from only 12 plants and five animal species. Read more...
The Liberty Had a Plan. Maybe It Will Work Next Year.
The Liberty were riding high after drafting Sabrina Ionescu, but her injury, along with absent players and the teams inexperience, turned this W.N.B.A. season on its head. Read more...
National Book Awards Names 2020 Nominees
Fiction contenders include Brit Bennett, the author of The Vanishing Half; Randall Kenan, a beloved writer who died in August; and Douglas Stuart, a debut novelist who is also a Booker Prize finalist. Read more...
Ayad Akhtar on Truth and Fiction
Akhtar discusses Homeland Elegies and Marc Lacey talks about Cry Havoc, by Michael Signer, and The Violence Inside Us, by Chris Murphy. Read more...
Tour de France Tadej Pogacar Becomes Slovenia39;s First Winner
Riding into Paris a day after grabbing the lead, Tadej Pogacar, 21, was still struggling to fathom how he had claimed his victory over two unforgettable days. Read more...
Anger over time limit on soldiers' injury claims amid warnings new laws will block compensation bids
Defence spokesman John Healey said parts of a new bill amounted to 'penny-pinching' because they put a time limit on compensation claims from UK forces. Read more...
New York Giants Begin Season With A Loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers
A team that has scraped together only 12 wins in their last three seasons, combined, started this one with another loss. Read more...
ABBA 'REUNITE in London to film for their 12 million hologram tour'
Sources claim the band, who rose to global fame in the 70's, recently teamed up in secret at west London's Ealing Studios to work on their hotly-anticipated project. Read more...
Chip-eating Kenyan comic entertaining people on social media
Elsa Majimbo is taking over social media by providing comic relief on Instagram and Twitter amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more...
Leighton Buzzard is hit by third earthquake in two weeks as tremor rattles homes
A Bedfordshire town has been hit by a third earthquake in two weeks. The earthquake was centered on Leighton Buzzard, just weeks after a 3.9 quake struck the same town. Read more...
Dominic Thiem Comes Back From Down 2 Sets to Win U.S. Open Final
Thiem stormed back to beat Alexander Zverev for the title in a fifth-set tiebreaker. Read more...
Techs Most Elusive Innovation Plain-Old English
It's 2009, tech industry. Can we lose some of the jargon and gobbledygook, please? Read more...
EasyJet passenger throws punch at African woman who told him 'don't chat sh*t about my people'
EasyJet staff intervened when the argument broke out at the front of the plane from London to Turkey, and a video shows people shouting and swearing at each other. Read more...
Head teacher tells 200 primary schoolchildren to self-isolate
Marie Berry asked students 'in a number of classes' at Bournville Primary School in Somerset to remain at home from today after meeting withPublic Health England. Read more...
Parents of woman who died when Irish doctors refused to perform abortion meet with Indian government to demand justice
The Indian and Irish governments have promised to do all they can for the parents of Savita Halappanavar, who died of blood poisoning after Irish doctors refused her an abortion. Read more...
Earl Spencer's book The White Ship reveals how Henry I's heir William drowned trying to save sister
The White Ship was sailing from Barfleur Harbour on the Normandy Coast to Southampton when it sunk in November 1120, almost 900 years ago. Read more...
Paleontologists are 'Reimaging Dinosaurs' with new technology to reveal secrets of the creatures
National Geographic's October issue cover story, 'Reimaging Dinosaurs,' reveals techniques used by paleontologists to uncover how these creatures lived and looked millions of years ago. Read more...
Manu Feildel insists he is still friends with sacked MKR judge Pete Evans
Manu Feildel has insisted he's very much 'still friends' with his former My Kitchen Rules star Pete Evans. Read more...