Mike Pompeo slams liberal values and multiculturalism on his final day in office
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has blasted 'wokeness' in a final tweet. Pompeo said those wanting to block free speech including on social media had a 'dangerous' instinct toward censorship. Read more...
Man claims to have spotted black panther roaming around outskirts of Melbourne
Michael Corr, 36, was walking through the Tootgarook wetlands, south-east of Melbourne, last Thursday, with his 11-year-old son when he spotted the big cat. Read more...
Remains of an upper-class one-year-old that lived 2,000 years ago is found buried with their pet dog
The child, about a year old, was found at a site in Aulnat, along with decorative jars and vases, a small toy, and a dog with a collar. The number of offerings suggests their family was wealthy. Read more...
Mesut Ozil's 'hunger must be absolutely enormous to play football again', believes Arsene Wenger
Fenerbahce-bound Mesut Ozil (right) is chomping at the bit to play football again after being frozen out by Arsenal, insists Arsene Wenger (left). Ozil is in Turkey as he completes a move there. Read more...
Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher's record of seven world titles
Lewis Hamilton has become accustomed to making history and, at a rain-soaked Turkish Grand Prix, the Englishman put his name in the record books once again as he equaled Michael Schumacher's record of seven world titles. Read more...
Jordan McNair39;s Family Reaches .5 Million Settlement With University of Maryland
Jordan McNair, a University of Maryland offensive lineman, collapsed from heatstroke during a practice in 2018 and died two weeks later. Read more...
Tiger Woods puts season on hold after the fifth back operation
Tiger Woods' season is on pause after the 15-time major champion underwent back operation for the fifth time in his career. Read more...
Covid UK AstraZeneca says it can deliver 2m vaccine doses a week
Government figures released this afternoon showed that 223,726 inoculations were carried out yesterday, up from 165,844 on Monday, the first day for which the daily information was available. Read more...
A Christmas Carol review Simon Russell Beale is a joy from the off as Scrooge
Simon Russell Beale - an actor normally associated with the classical repertoire - is in his element as Scrooge in this cast- of-three version of A Christmas Carol. Read more...
New Bat Species With Orangutan Hue Discovered in West Africa
Scientists hope the rare discovery could be a catalyst for conserving the regions biodiversity. Read more...
Pig Painting May Be Worlds Oldest Cave Art Yet, Archaeologists Say
The depiction of the animal on an Indonesian island is at least 45,500 years old, the researchers say. Read more...
Hypersonic Superweapons Are a Mirage, New Analysis Says
Two scientists find revolutionary claims about the evasion of detection and defenses to be nonsense. Read more...
Phil Spector, Famed Music Producer and Convicted Murderer, Dies at 81
Known for creating the Wall of Sound, he scored hits with the Crystals, the Ronettes and the Righteous Brothers and was one of the most influential figures in popular music. Read more...
Vladimir Putin takes an icy dip to mark Epiphany
Russian President Vladimir Putin has braved ice-cold temperatures for an Epiphany Dip in a pool outside of Moscow, according to a video and photos posted by the Kremlin press pool on Tuesday. Read more...
Its Time for a Digital Detox. (You Know You Need It.)
Excessive screen time can be harmful to our well-being, but we can free ourselves from techs hooks with goals, rules and boundaries. Read more...