William Barrs State of Emergency
The attorney general has long held an expansive view of presidential power. With multiple crises converging in the run-up to the 2020 election, he is busy putting his theories to work. Read more...
It's swanny rotten!
Asbaby the swan was still young when he was first seen pecking punters on the Cam in Cambridge, pinching their food and even trying to take handbags. Read more...
Young seek income cover due to Covid-19 but will it pay out?
Startling new figures have revealed a 400 per cent rise in the number of under-25s looking to take out income protection insurance. Read more...
Philippines confirms three more deaths from coronavirus, 552 new cases
The Philippine health ministry on Monday reported three new deaths and 552 more confirmed cases of the coronavirus. Read more...
'Passive' visual stimuli is needed to build sophisticated AI
'Passive' visual stimuli plays a key part in our early learning experiences and as such should be replicated in AI systems, according to neuroscientists in Italy. Read more...
MasterChef's Melissa Leong, 40, reveals why she and husband Joe Jones eloped
MasterChef star Melissa Leong has revealed why she opted to elope with her bar owner husband, Joe Jones. Read more...
Charges Recommended Against 3 Officers Involved in Violent N.Y. Arrest
The departmental charges would be in connection with a May 2 incident in the East Village during which an officer sat on a mans neck. Read more...
Looking for someone to hang out with Parents peg details of their children on a washing line in bid to find them a partner
The bizarre dating ritual takes place at People's Park in Shanghai, and the ads reveal everything from the child's age and height to their job and income. Read more...
U.S.T.A. Plans a Million Bailout for Various Tennis Groups
The funding, intended to help during shutdowns associated with the coronavirus pandemic, comes amid uncertainty about whether the association will be able to host the U.S. Open tournament as planned. Read more...
Trump seethes on Twitter about 'fake' news coverage of his work habits
President Trump claimed on Sunday evening that his use of the word 'noble' instead of 'Nobel' was him being sarcastic to get his point across while discussing New York Times journalists. Read more...
Youll Never Walk Alone From Broadway Tear-Jerker to Covid-Era Anthem
Versions of the Carousel song by Aretha Franklin, Gerry and the Pacemakers and Liverpool F.C. fans have turned it into something universal. Read more...
Shocking moment topless male sunbather punches a woman as brawl erupts among crowd in Epping Forest
A topless man hits a woman in the face before throwing a punch at another woman during a brawl at a park in Essex. He is also seen kicking someone who was on the ground. Read more...
Amid protests, Trump says he will designate Antifa as terrorist organization
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. government will designate anti-fascist group Antifa as a terrorist organization, a move that legal experts say would be hard to execute. Read more...
Benefits claimants
In common with other newspapers, an article on 11 February reported official Department of Work and Pensions figures which suggested that 68 per cent of incapacity claimants were receiving benefits despite being fit for work. While 29 per cent were found fit for work straight away, the other 39 per cent were assessed as being unable to work now but able to work in the foreseeable future. We are happy to clarify the position. Read more...
Protesters loot and set fire to Minneapolis stores
Hundreds of protesters defied an 8 p.m. curfew on Friday in Minneapolis for a fourth night of protests over the police-involved death earlier this week of George Floyd, an unarmed black man. Read more...
When the C.E.O., Already Facing a Crisis, Gets the Coronavirus
Business cratered at Booking Holdings, the online travel giant. Then its chief executive found out he was sick, too. Read more...
Trump offers to send troops to quell Minnesota violence
President Trump offered to send U.S. military troops to Minneapolis "quickly" to help deal with an outbreak of violence that was said to be instigated by anarchists and outside agitators. Conway G. Gittens has the story. Read more...
Sub-postmaster tells how her world fall apart in an ordeal that has haunted her for a decade
'I wish with all my heart I'd never become a sub-postmaster,' says Sarah, 56, who took over the Starbeck Avenue branch in the Newcastle upon Tyne district of Sandyford in November 2005. Read more...