DEBORAH ROSS Did ANY BBC documentary makers not go to Oxbridge?
Everyone is always having a go at the BBC for one reason or another, yet I'm rarely among them. But I wonder if there is something up with the people it deems fit to present documentaries. Read more...
Brayden Harrington, Who Bonded With Biden Over Stuttering, Will Write a Book
Brayden Harrington, 13, who spoke at the Democratic National Convention, will write a picture book, Brayden Speaks Up, HarperCollins announced. Read more...
How the 'Indiana Jones of the art world' ARTHUR BRAND hunted down Hitler's horses
Art detective Arthur Brand is known in his office as Don Quixote for how much time he spends on 'wild goose chases' but says he had no idea what he was getting into on his hunt for Hitler's bronze horses. Read more...
Your Friday Briefing
Europe takes new measures against the variant. Read more...
I Cant Wait to Make This Chicken
Cook Kay Chuns latest recipe, with squash and dates, or try sheet-pan sausage with mushrooms or cod and kimchi stew. Read more...
Qatar Airways and Edinburgh Airport get high Covid-19 safety ratings
The UK-based air transport rating agency carried out a safety audit of the measures in place to stop the spread of Covid-19 on Qatar Airways flights and at Edinburgh Airport. Read more...
In Canada, Hockey Struggles to Return Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
Because of concerns about the coronavirus, two of the three top junior leagues have yet to start their seasons. One of them may be allowed to resume only if it bans body checking. Read more...
Jimmie Rodgers, Who Sang Honeycomb and Other Hits, Dies at 87
His crossover appeal landed him on the charts often in the 1950s and 60s, but a violent incident in 1967 derailed his career. Read more...
For Companies Like Workhorse, A Race to Be the Tesla of Delivery Vehicles
Investors are betting that small companies like Workhorse will help popularize electric commercial vehicles. And Tesla aims to extend its reach. Read more...
Lawyer for 'corrupt' ex-DEA agent claims 'anti-Italian bias'
Retired veteran DEA agent Joseph Bongiovanni was indicted in 2019 on federal counts of conspiracy, obstruction of justice and making false statements over his alleged ties to the Buffalo Mafia. Read more...
The New Yorker Magazine Union Employees Stage Daylong Walkout
The labor action by more than 100 union workers also included web producers and some other editorial employees. Read more...
Hailey Bieber folds her arms in a stylish black leather jacket while out running errands
She was clearly feeling her look at the end of the week, as she repeatedly posted photos of the ensemble to her social media. Read more...
Stud farm celebrating after controversial plans for five-acre waste plant next door rejected
Internationally-renowned stud farm Littleton Stud, near Winchester, Hampshire, has been spared from having a five-acre waste centre built nearby after proposals were rejected. Read more...
Unlocking the Secrets of Your Pantry
So much of 2020 was about starting from staples, but Yotam Ottolenghi hopes we can keep those cooking lessons in the new year. Read more...
Russian Grand Duke George Romanov announces engagement to long term girlfriend Rebecca Bettarini
The Russian Grand Duke George Romanov, 39, has announced his engagement to his long term girlfriend Rebecca Bettarini, 35, after a Christmas proposal. Read more...
Nectar points from Sainsbury's shopping can be turned into Avios
Sainsbury's shoppers will be able to swap their groceries for getaways under a new tie-up announced between the supermarket's Nectar scheme and British Airways. Read more...