Vegan sausages could be renamed 'tubes' under new EU law
European ministers are due to vote this week on new laws that would ban the use of terms such as 'steak', 'sausage', 'burger', 'escalope' and 'schnitzel' from being used on non-meat products. Read more...
Snow Golf? In Switzerland, Where the Greens Are White
What started as a lark has become a bona fide sport thats not only drawn golf enthusiasts but has begun to lure second home buyers. Read more...
Tradesman left on floor with heartburn after eating sachet of world's hottest peanuts
Scott Slater, 38, from Leeds boasted to colleagues how 'easy' it would be to eat the peanuts, but footage shows that he was soon pouring water over his head. Read more...
Biggest mass extinction 'caused by volcanic eruption in Siberia'
The Permian-Triassic extinction event, also known as the 'Great Dying', wiped out 95 per cent of marine species and 70 per cent of terrestrial species at the time. Read more...
Emily Andre says the 'negative' impacts from another national lockdown 'would be massive'
Writing in her column, Emily, 31, said that although restrictions haven't changed for her in the south east of England yet, she thinks any UK-wide lockdown has to be a 'last resort'. Read more...
Farmers and land owners warned on Country Land Conservation
A mystery organisation called Country Land Conservation sent letters to owners of fields, woodland and land saying it wanted to buy them to protect wildlife. Read more...
.50 a Year in Interest? Thats What ,000 in Savings Gets
With the Federal Reserve keeping rates low, home buyers are benefiting. But savers? Their average interest rate is just 0.05 percent. Read more...
Modern Love Podcast When Getting Old Never Happens
Love stories cut short by the unexpected live on in alternate endings. Read more...
The 'Caspian Sea Monster' rises from the grave
Is it a boat? Is it a plane? The Lun-class Ekranoplan, aka "The Caspian Sea Monster," is actually both. And now one of the most extraordinary Cold War flying machines ever built is about to enjoy a new lease on life. Read more...
Trumps Antibody Cure Will Be in Short Supply
All the weak points of American health care testing delays, communication breakdowns, inequity are working against this potential treatment. Read more...
Private Schools Hold New Attraction for Rich Parents
Schools offering in-person teaching are seeing a rise in applications even when tuition is ,000 a year or more. Read more...
Nine family members die from food poisoning in China after eating noodle soup
The Chinese family fell ill within hours after eating Suan Tang Zi, a thick noodle dish made from fermented corn flour, at a gathering on the morning of October 5. Nine people died of food poisoning. Read more...
Suburbs Are Changing, Like It or Not
You may think you know what suburban design looks like, but the authors of a new book are here to set you straight. Read more...
Covid-19 Aussies could be reunited by Christmas as state borders come down
Thousands of Australians could be re-united for Christmas as Scott Morrison prepares to meet state and territory leaders on Friday to discuss removing the country's internal borders. Read more...
Pumpkin Picking in the Pandemic
Strawberry fields, apple orchards and pumpkin patches have seen high volumes of visitors, most of whom have been on their best behavior. Read more...
Adorable moment giggling toddler runs off with phone as her mother tries to record a TikTok dance
A toddler stole her mother's limelight by running away with her camera in the middle of a TikTok video. Brianna, 20, was trying to film a dance when her toddler stole her phone. Read more...
Indiana student listed as 'BLACK GUY' in high school yearbook photo caption
The student was shown as a member of a basketball team in a blurred photo from the 2020 yearbook for Brown County High School in Nashville, Ind. The district announced an investigation Monday. Read more...
2020 French Open Womens Semifinal Preview
Sofia Kenin and Petra Kvitova will match up on Thursday, and two first-time semifinalists will face off for the privilege of reaching their first Grand Slam final. Read more...