How to invest to make a profit and improve the world? TiM podcast
Most personal investors are just ordinary people trying to grow their wealth over the long term - and like the population at large many of them care about the world around them. Read more...
Desperate search for missing autistic child who 'went for a jog' and never returned
Police and SES crews were called to Launching Place, 54km east of Melbourne's CBD, on Tuesday following after the child went missing. Read more...
Shock texts expose officials worrying private hotel quarantine contractors were 'rogue cowboys'
They were also concerned about 'rogue' guards potentially 'prowling the corridors' of hotels, WhatsApp messages shown at an inquiry into the bungled program reveal. Read more...
It's a barked potato Dog owner digs up home-grown spud that looks just like her pet pooch
Keen gardener Joanne Gudger, 47, from Warwickshire, was floored when she unearthed a bizarre-looking potato - which was the 'spitting image' of her dog, Dave. Read more...
Blind dog gets his own guide dog! Puppy Oko helps ailing golden retriever Tao find his way on walks
Golden retriever Tao, 11, from Somerset lost his eyesight last year but he now has his own 'guide dog' Oko, aged just 16 weeks. An adorable video shows the pair out on a walk together. Read more...
Welsh towns including Newport and Merthyr Tydfil are plunged into lockdown
Health minister Vaughan Gething (pictured) said there had been a 'worrying and rapid rise' in cases of Covid-19 in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, Newport and Blaenau Gwent. Read more...
Luis Suarez 'TERMINATES his contract at Barcelona'
Despite long-term interest from Juventus it appears that Atletico Madrid is the next destination for the Uruguayan striker, according to Spanish outlet RAC. Read more...
Bachelor star Laura Byrne makes VERY revealing pregnancy confession
She recently announced she was expecting baby number two with Bachelor star Matthew 'Matty J' Johnson, after keeping it a secret for five months. Read more...
Serial runaway bear nicknamed 'Papillon' is on the loose again in Italy
A brown bear nicknamed "Papillon" after displaying an impressive talent for escaping is being sought by rangers in Italy after fleeing from his electrified pen. Read more...
Agent Sonya, by Ben Macintyre An Excerpt
An excerpt from Agent Sonya, by Ben Macintyre Read more...
German football fans rejoice as they return to Bundesliga stadiums for the first time since Covid-19
KIT HOLDEN IN GERMANY If you squinted, you could almost believe that everything was back to normal. As the Bundesliga returned to action this week, so did its fans. Read more...
A Love Triangle and a Variety Show in Seaside England
Here We Are, by Graham Swift, is a nostalgic look at the world of magicians and song-and-dance acts facing changes in taste and technology. Read more...
Bella Hadid wears a gingham blazer and a sweater as she rides a scooter home from dinner
Bella Hadid traded out her haute couture looks in favor of a tan checker blazer and a bright orange sweater as she left dinner with friends. She zoomed through the streets of NYC on a scooter afterward. Read more...
The Harsh Realities of Being Indigenous in North America
Two new memoirs, Alicia Elliotts A Mind Spread Out on the Ground and Toni Jensens Carry, sketch harrowing portraits of Native life today. Read more...
Hotel rooms with mini-kitchens are the perfect fix for a safer staycation
Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don't have to. This week hotel rooms with kitchens for a safer staycation. Read more...
Explaining Trump39;s Potential Ban on TikTok, WeChat QA
The Commerce Department announced that it was prohibiting downloads of WeChat and TikTok in U.S. app stores. Heres what you need to know. Read more...
Scientists develop a slippery surface for hulls to reduce drag
Computer simulations showed an anti water resistance coating on a ship's hull can cut 'fluid friction' by nearly a fifth, the Korean researchers say. Read more...
If the Supreme Court Ends Obamacare, Heres What It Would Mean
The Affordable Care Act touches the lives of most Americans, and its abolition could have a significant effect on many millions more people than those who get their health coverage through it. Read more...