George Bizos, Anti-Apartheid Lawyer Who Defended Mandela, Dies at 92
A champion of human rights, he represented his client and friend in the so-called Rivonia trial of leaders of the African National Congress in the 1960s. Read more...
Boy screams in panic as aggressive magpie swoops at him while he rides a scooter on a footpath
Wayne Sherwood filmed his son Max riding down Shellharbour Road in Wollongong, south of Sydney, as the vicious magpie continuously swooped at his head. Read more...
Bette Dewing, Columnist for a Gentle City, Dies at 97
For more than 40 years, Ms. Dewing urged New Yorkers to reclaim civility in her column in Our Town, an Upper East Side weekly. She died of the coronavirus. Read more...
Emmy Winners 2020 The Full List of Awards
Here are the shows, actors and production teams who won at the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards. Read more...
More Than Just a Summer Crush
Brendon Whalen and Megan Goetsch married in the open waters of Connecticuts Thimble Islands, where the two had spent many summers as teenagers. Read more...
DEBORAH ROSSChaos. Drugs. But one of the best series I've ever watched
The 12-parter, which concluded this week, was created and written by Michaela Coel, who also stars mesmerisingly as Arabella Read more...
A Study in the Subtleties of Northern Rhne Terroirs
What does a comparison of three bottles from different appellations reveal? Conclusive proof of the power of place is hard to determine. Read more...
Pandemic Highlights Deep-Rooted Problems in Indian Health Service
Few hospital beds, lack of equipment, a shipment of body bags in response to a request for coronavirus tests The agency providing health care to tribal communities struggled to meet the challenge. Read more...
How Omaha Polls Show Joe Biden Has an Edge
Nebraskas Second Congressional District could play a decisive role in a very close election. Read more...
Aldi pledges 4,000 more jobs in the UK with 100 new stores
The supermarket has already hired 3,000 staff this year thanks to booming demand for food during lockdown. The new stores will be opened in London and the south-east. Read more...
One of the most northerly bars in the world in Svalbard is up for sale
The Svalbar pub, located in Longyearbyen, just 650 miles from the North Pole, is up for sale. The new owner will need to endure months of darkness a year and -18C temperatures. Read more...
Fill Up on Tea or a New Film by Steve McQueen
This week, meet the singer Tashera Robertson, hit a photo show and try your hand at making snow fluff. Read more...
Nicole Brown Simpson's secret diaries reveals horrific abuse she suffered at the hands of OJ Simpson
Nicole Brown Simpson recounted the horrific abuse she suffered at the hands of OJ Simpson in her secret diaries Read more...
Huang Yong Ping Brings Empires of Globalization to Paris
The Chinese-French conceptual artist will bring his giant installation to the Paris Monumenta art show, which begins on Sunday and runs through June 18. Read more...
Veterans in military homes to be evicted in bid to reduce size of the MoD's married quarters estate
Private firm Annington Homes (pictured, file photo) owns the freehold for the affected 350 properties across 14 former barracks in England and Wales. Read more...