Jail where Queen's cousin is being held after sex attack
Simon Bowes-Lyon, 34, was handcuffed and swept fromDundee Sheriff Court in a prison vanafter being sentenced for a violent sex attack in one of the grand bedrooms of his ancestral homeGlamis Castle. Read more...
When Covid Hit Nursing Homes, Part 1 My Mother Died Alone
In the first of two episodes on what went wrong in New Yorks nursing homes, we look at the crisis through the eyes of a bereaved daughter. Read more...
Police commissioner wants to give free cannabis to prisoners in bid to cut crime behind bars
North Wales Plaid Cymru commissioner Arfon Jones, a former police inspector, said the radical idea could reduce prisonviolence and prevent overdose deaths in prisons. Read more...
All Creatures Great and Small Who Was the Real James Herriot?
The British author and veterinarian didnt always let the facts get in the way of a good story. It caused some occasional friction. Read more...
Covid NEANDERTHAL DNA stretch slashes risk of severe illness 22%
Researchers compared the DNA of 2,200 Covid-19 patients from around the world with the genomes of three Neanderthals that lived 50,000, 70,000 and 120,000 years ago. Read more...
How New Jersey Averted a Pandemic Financial Calamity
A .8 billion spending plan unveiled Tuesday by Gov. Phil Murphy calls for no new taxes and fully funds the state pension program for the first time since 1996. Read more...
Covid UK 10,625 new cases and 799 deaths in daily toll
Health chiefs also announced a further 282,491 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine had been dished out on Monday, taking the total to 5.6million. Read more...
Whos Behind the Fight Between Warner Bros. and Hollywood? Its ATT
The town is mad about the studios decision to put movies on HBO Max and in theaters at the same time. But with a telecom giant running an entertainment company, things were bound to get weird. Read more...
Candy for Grown-ups
When did we become a nation of Willy Wonkas? Read more...
Covid outbreaks have shrunk in all but TWO areas of England, Public Health England report reveals
Public Health England's weekly surveillance report shows 147 out of 149 councils - or 98.7 per cent - saw a drop in their infection rate over the seven days to February 14 Read more...
Indian brave, courtesan, slave and the world's loudest snorer MANY LIVES AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY BY STEPHANIE BEACHAM
It takes a while to get into this book because first you have to navigate a prologue and not one but two forewords, the first by the authors 11-year-old grandson, who reveals that at 4 a.m. without make-up Stephanie Beacham has green skin, witch-like hair and gives him nightmares, muses JOHN HARDING Read more...
Whos Making All Those Scam Calls?
Every year, tens of millions of Americans collectively lose billions of dollars to scam callers. Where does the other end of the line lead? Read more...
Jay-Z Sells Half of Ace of Spades Champagne Brand to LVMH
LVMH, owner of Dom Prignon, will acquire half of Armand de Brignac, Jay-Zs Champagne line known as Ace of Spades. Read more...
More than three million American children have tested positive for COVID-19
As of February 11, at least 3.03 million U.S. children have tested positive for coronavirus, making up 13% of all cases in the country, with an 8% jump from the previous two weeks Read more...
Artist creates portraits of celebrities - using cornflakes
Illustrator and photographer Sarah Rosado used cereal to produce renderings of famous musicians, including Michael Jackson, Amy Winehouse and John Lennon. Read more...
The investment funds that could shine in the years ahead
After almost 12 months of hunkering down as Covid-19 raged, economic recovery is on the way. Not just in the UK, but globally. Here, we identify some of the investment funds that could shine in the future. Read more...