Reopening plans for Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, Legoland and London Zoo
Legoland Windsor, Thorpe Park, Alton Towers, Chessington World of Adventures and London Zoo will be among the sites welcoming visitors once more but with various safety measures in place. Read more...
Derek Sawyer
An article about convicted paedophile Derek Slade was published on 11 September 2010. Derek Sawyer, the former chairman of the London Regional Courts Board, has complained that it falsely alleged that he knew Slade was committing crimes against children and protecting him. We did not intend to make this allegation and are happy to make this clear. Read more...
Novak Djokovic powers to Australian Open final after defensive masterclass against grand slam debutant
Novak Djokovic put on a defensive masterclass against Aslan Karatsev to advance to the Australian Open final. Read more...
Connor McDavids Big Hit on Jesperi Kotkaniemi Was It Dirty?
After the Oilers captain elbowed Montreals Jesperi Kotkaniemi, there were calls for a suspension or at least a fine. That he got. But McDavid had his defenders, too. Read more...
Emotions Haunt a Man for Life in Cynthia Ozicks Tragicomic Antiquities
In Ozicks new novella, an elderly man recalls his alienation at a boarding school decades before and his friendship with a Jewish classmate. Read more...
Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes
The District's chief medical examiner said he suffered two strokes and died of natural causes,according to reports Monday. Read more...
Otto Addo Dortmund assistant manager paves the way for Black coaches in Germany
Former Ghana international Otto Addo is Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund's assistant manager. Professional football in Germany has seen very few Black coaches at the highest level, but Addo hopes that could be about to change. Read more...
Vaccines Wont Protect Millions of Patients With Weakened Immune Systems
Many cannot produce enough infection-fighting cells to fend off the coronavirus. But researchers are testing one therapy that may help monoclonal antibodies. Read more...
New hardware chain that looks VERY similar to Bunnings Warehouse pops up overseas
New overseas hardware chain Builders Warehouse (left) has shocked Australians for its striking resemblance to Bunnings Warehouse (right). Read more...
A confused federal effort to retrieve Americans overseas in the initial outbreak led to safety risks, a new report says.
The federal report concluded that the evacuation of Americans from China bogged down badly as different divisions within the federal health department argued over which was responsible. Read more...
In Bid to Boost Its Profile, ISIS Turns to Africas Militants
Violence by Islamist extremists in Africa reached a record high last year. Now, the Islamic State is using those attacks to project an image of strength. Read more...
Can jab to the cheek help tinnitus?
Aninjection in the cheek with a local anaesthetic could banish tinnitus, the ringing in the ears that affects around six million people in the UK. Read more...
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson surprises daughter Tiana on third birthday with video from Jason Momoa
The 48-year-old action star celebrated his youngest daughter Tiana's third birthday with several sweet posts and even surprised her with a personalized message from the 41-year-old actor. Read more...
With Pac-12 Falling Behind, Schools Decide Larry Scott Wont Dig Them Out
Scott will leave the Pac-12 as commissioner while the conference will be looking for a new television contract. Read more...
Covid England SAGE drops R rate estimate and says figure may be as low as 0.7
SAGE estimated England's R rate was between 0.7 and 1.0, meaning everyone who has the virus is infecting seven to ten others. Last week they said it was between 0.8 and 1.0. Read more...
West Midlands police officer, 50, who 'tried it on' with four domestic abuse victims sacked
Married father-of-two PC Colin Noble, 50, who had been a serving officer with West Midlands Police for 20 years, called one woman 'fit' and suggested she 'unbutton' her shirt. Read more...