Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker's father has died after drowning in a lake in Brazil
The father of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker drowned in a lake near his holiday home in southern Brazil on Wednesday, local police have said. No foul play has been suspected. Read more...
Joe Root admits he is 'bitterly disappointed' after England crashed to 10-wicket defeat by India
Seventeen wickets fell on a frantic day in Ahmedabad, which began with Root taking an incredible five for eight as India collapsed to 145. His team were then skittled for 81. Read more...
Nicola Sturgeon hits out at PM's 'made up' June 21 lockdown end date
Nicola Sturgeon addressed the PM's target date as she took her daily briefing after unveiling her own rival 'roadmap'. Read more...
Man, 43, arrested in hunt for Michigan sniper who fired at random cars in four counties in two-week campaign of terror
The 43-year-old suspect was taken into custody on Monday night in Wixom, the Detroit suburb where the shootings began. Read more...
Don Letts, Mad Professor Team With Times on Carnival Story
The pandemic has dampened the celebrations worldwide. But a Times special project, which includes an interactive music mixing feature, lets readers get into a party mood. Read more...
Jill Biden puts surprise Valentine39;s Day messages on White House lawn
The first lady said she wanted to send 34;messages of healing, unity, hope and compassion.34; Read more...
Judy Wald, Headhunter in the Mad Men Era, Dies at 96
She was a power broker in advertisings glamour years, recruiting and fostering much of the industrys biggest talent. Read more...
Kicked out of the men's basketball league, she set her sights on the Super Bowl
The lyrics are soaring and defiant "And I'll rise up. I'll rise like the day! I'll rise up. I'll rise unafraid!" Read more...
Labour's Rosena Allin-Khan tweets about UK PPE shortages using photo of Spanish nurse
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan posted a tweet taking aim at Matt Hancock over allegations of 'cronyism' in contracts to manufacture gloves, masks and other material for front-line staff. Read more...
Doctors Orders Stay in Bed and Do Nothing
Bed rest is like Las Vegas. Its nice for three days, but stay any longer and you might lose your mind. Read more...
Bruce Springsteens Drunken-Driving Charges Are Dismissed
A prosecutor said the musicians blood alcohol level was well below the legal limit. Mr. Springsteen pleaded guilty to drinking in an area where it was barred and was fined 0. Read more...
Skytrax hygiene audit team left shocked by Zanzibar airport's 'complete lack of Covid-19 measures'
Respected air transport rating agency Skytrax said that Zanzibar's Abeid Amani Karume Airport was 'failing on Covid-19 safety protocols' after it assessed measures and standards there. Read more...
Princess Latifa urges UK police to investigate her sister's kidnapping 21 years ago
Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum, the daughter of Dubai ruler and UAE Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has sent a letter to police in the UK asking them to investigate the alleged kidnapping of her older sister, Princess Shamsa, from Britain in 2000. Read more...
Gary Lineker, 60, gets first 'quick and painless' coronavirus jab
BBC presenter Gary Lineker today revealed he had received his first coronavirus vaccination in yet another example of Britain's postcode lottery - with Shirley Ballas also receiving hers. Read more...