Africas Top Soccer Official Faces New Ethics Investigation
The president of the Confederation of African Football, Ahmad Ahmad, and another top official face questions about revisions to a multimillion-dollar television deal. Read more...
Chris Wilder aims for 17th place as bad start leaves Sheffield United entering relegation dogfight
The Blades have one point from their opening 10 games, which has never been good enough for survival. They face Leicester, Southampton and Manchester United in their next three games. Read more...
Things To Do At Home
This week, listen to the music of Billie Holiday, attend a fashion workshop or get your tarot cards read. Read more...
U.N. Gets OK to Aid Crippled Yemen Tanker After Months of Waiting
Officials have been waiting since July to inspect and repair the FSO Safer, a stricken tanker off the Yemen coast. Houthi rebels have finally given approval, the U.N. said. Read more...
'Ammonite' derives its shine from Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan
"Ammonite" joins a long list of forbidden love stories, yielding a movie presented in washed-out tones, which shines principally thanks to Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan. The result is a slow-moving, somewhat predictable but finally effective period romance that primarily serves as an old-fashioned testament to star power. Read more...
In Japan, more people died from suicide last month than from Covid in all of 2020
More people died from suicide in Japan in October than succumbed to Covid-19 all year. And more women are taking their own lives, as they lose part-time work and take on the bulk of family responsibilities at home. Read more...
Tyson Fury'sundisputed world title clash with Anthony Joshua backed by WBC
Both British heavyweights have been trading bitter words for some time now and increasing the hopes of the boxing world that an explosive title encounter in the ring will finally come to fruition. Read more...
PlayStation 5 Amazon apologises after some customers receive CAT FOOD instead of new consoles
Unhappy gamers turned to social media with concerns that their orders may have been stolen - replaced with items from fryers and packing tape to foot massagers. Read more...
Missing The Nutcracker? How to Get Your Holiday Fix at Home
Many seasonal mainstays have been reimagined for online viewing this year. Here are some of our favorites, from A Christmas Carol to Handels Messiah. Read more...
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Grieving Sean can still lift our spirits
Sean Hughes was once all the rage. But his stand-up career stalled and he settled down to the slightly less stellar heights of team captain on Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Read more...
Short-term bonuses are hiding real saving rates
Analysis, carried out for the banking group Investec by Andrew Hagger of MoneyComms, also found that seven of the top 50 easy access savings accounts have short-term bonuses. Read more...
Could a 6 Boots nasal spray defeat Covid-19? High Street flu treatment is being tested
Researchers at Swansea University will begin human trials tomorrow on the over-the-counter remedy which uses a key ingredient once used to treat respiratory ailments in 19th century Ireland. Read more...
Victoria hotel quarantine job offers ,000 salary
The Department of Justice and Community Safety posted the advertisement as Melbourne prepares to accept international flights from December 7. Read more...
Even as the Economy Grew, More Children Lost Health Insurance
A new analysis shows that coverage levels fell for a third straight year. And that was before the pandemic struck. Read more...
Shane Bieber and Trevor Bauer Win Cy Young Awards
Bieber, a right-hander for Cleveland, led all major league pitchers in several statistical categories, and Bauer, a right-hander for Cincinnati, wasnt far behind. Read more...
Grieving Sean can still lift our spirits
Sean Hughes was once all the rage. But his stand-up career stalled and he settled down to the slightly less stellar heights of team captain on Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Read more...
SAGE scientist says people should spend less than 15 minutes in shops
Professor Lucy Yardley, a member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE), said 'Covid-secure' sites are 'not 100 per cent risk free'. Read more...