Care home installs glass so people can see loved ones for first time in weeks

EXCLUSIVE Beverley Parklands care home, in Hull, erected a wall of perspex down the middle of a ground-floor room so residents can sit one side as families enter from outside and sit on the other

BREAKING: Donald Trump cuts links with WHO during extraordinary anti-China rant

The US President said China had "total control" over the World Health Organisation, while also accusing the country of violating treaty obligations in Hong Kong

Latest boost for campaign to award a medal to NHS heroes fighting coronavirus

EXCLUSIVE: The Speaker of the House of Commons has thrown his weight behind the Mirror's call

Arnold Schwarzenegger posts outlandish workout video alongside pet donkey Lulu

Hollywood icon Arnold Schwarzenegger has posted an unexpected workout video alongside his pet donkey Lulu after recently gushing about his pregnant daughter Katherine

Village rocked by pandemic 354 years ago where Matt Hancock's ancestors perished

EXCLUSIVE: 354 years on from Eyam's 14-month plague hell, we speak to direct descendants of those who survived in the Peak District village to learn the lessons Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s ancestors could teach us all about lockdown

Bob Kulick dead: Kiss guitarist dies aged 70 his heartbroken brother confirms

Kiss guitarist Bob Kulick has passed away at the age of 70, his brother has confirmed

Peter Crouch admits he and Liverpool teammates "never really got on" with Man Utd rivals

The Liverpool fan favourite claims the North-West derby is not as competitive as it once was - recalling that there used to be "such hatred around it"

Celebrities unite to slam British Airways over plans to axe 12,000 jobs and 'slash' pay

Stephen Fry, Lee Westwood and others have united to condemn British Airways, claiming the airline is using the coronavirus crisis to 'wreck workers' terms and conditions'

HS2 bosses slammed for clearing ancient woodland during wildlife breeding season

EXCLUSIVE The Government gave the green light for construction work to start on the £106billion high-speed line between London and Birmingham despite fears over the spread of coronavirus on building sites

BREAKING: UK ticket-holder scoops £15m jackpot days after Brit won £16.5m

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story

Inside life of conjoined twins - from difficult questions to awkward fallouts

EXCLUSIVE: Sisters Carmen and Lupita open up on what it's like sharing the same body. Norma and their dad Victor brought them to the US from Mexico in search of better medical treatment when they were babies

Legends of 'forgotten' aircraft who took on Luftwaffe and saved Dunkirk against all odds

EXCLUSIVE: We look at the aces in the squadron who saved Dunkirk, taking on the Luftwaffe against all the odds to enable a historic evacuation in World War 2

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe may be pardoned tomorrow and home for daughter's birthday

EXCLUSIVE: The husband of Brit mum Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has been imprisoned in Iran since being held under false spying charges in April 2016, says she could be pardoned on Saturday

Top Labour donor 'ready to inject fresh cash' under Keir Starmer's leadership

EXCLUSIVE: John Mills told the Mirror he could open his chequebook again now Jeremy Corbyn has gone

New figures show which parts of the UK have highest coronavirus infection rate

The South West has the highest coronavirus infection - or R - rate in Britain, followed by the North East and East Midlands - amid warnings new restrictions could be needed

Bruno Fernandes hits back at Man Utd teammate Nemanja Matic over Sporting jibe

Matic recently taunted his teammate with a dig about former club Benfica's dominance over Fernandes' old side Sporting - and the Portugal star has now responded

Super League stars get on their bikes to help Rob Burrow and set new world record

Ewan Dowes among a host of former players who will cycle for 30 consecutive hours at weekend

Russia sparks space race with the US by announcing plans for an orbital station

The plans revealed by the Kremlin will start after the International Space Station is scrapped in around 2030 and will allow it to launch “far-out” missions to the moon and Mars

Killer coal and other secret weapons used by WW2 special agents sell for £17k

Deadly items used by special agents have been auctioned, including a lump of coal that carried an explosive charge inside and a pocket watch camera, similar to James Bond

Fresh blow for Boris Johnson as Tory lead over Labour narrows after Cummings row

EXCLUSIVE: The survey, carried out in the aftermath of his chief aide's press conference, shows the Conservative lead is down to just five points

Nursery teacher red-faced after discovering why newly-purchased candle 'disappeared'

Baffled Ami Heckermann messaged her sister Charlotte, who had bought her a scented wax melting pot, saying she was upset that it had vanished after she burned it

Ex-butler of Jeffrey Epstein believes Prince Andrew 'maybe has something to hide'

EXCLUSIVE Breaking his decades-long silence, Juan Alessi, 70, claims he set up massage tables for Prince Andrew each day during an extended stay the Duke had at paedophile Epstein's home

Peter Crouch explains how Wayne Rooney scuppered his own MLS transfer

Crouch was coming to the end of his career when an opportunity to play in America was presented to him, but he was beaten to the punch by ex-England teammate Rooney

Robbie Williams 'living in fear of being burgled by notorious LA criminals'

The 46-year-old father-of-four lives in Los Angeles with American wife Ayda Field and their young children and has had to deal with persistent stalkers in the past

Gwyneth Paltrow shares phone sex tips for couples to spice up lockdown

Gwyneth has supplied tips and advice for those curious to test out phone sex – complete with a beginners guide, recommended toys, and feedback from sex and relationship therapist, Stephen Snyder, MD

Police discover guests staying at five-star hotel during coronavirus lockdown

Officers made the discovery after they were called to Ramside Hall Treehouse in County Durham, to reports of a domestic incident - the hotel's owners have since been reported to the council

Renters more likely to struggle in coronavirus crisis than homeowners, says study

The analysis was carried out by the Resolution Foundation and underlines the difficulties faced by those who do not own their property

Superdrug launch buy one get one free offer on all cosmetics - but not for long

For one day only, Superdrug shoppers can buy any item from the store's cosmetics range and get one free

Anthony Joshua opens up on love life and explains why he doesn't have a girlfriend

Joshua has a legion of adoring female fans, and was spotted looking cosy with a mystery woman on a beach in Barbados in January, though is still very much on the single market

A majority in the US supports making mail-in voting easier, new study shows

A majority of United States residents supports measures to make it easier to vote by mail, according to new results from a national survey led by researchers from Northeastern, Harvard, Rutgers, and Northwestern ...

Trump Says Mail-In Voting Will Make US Elections ‘Total Joke’

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The whole world would view mail-in voting in the United States as laughable if such means of voting is allowed, President Donald Trump told...

29,240 confirmed coronavirus cases in South Africa as deaths climb to 611

Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has announced that there are now 29,240 confirmed cases of coronavirus in South Africa.

27,403 cases of COVID-19 in South Africa

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that South Africa has recorded a total of 27,403 COVID-19 cases as of 28 May 2020.

27,403 confirmed coronavirus cases in South Africa as deaths climb to 577

Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has announced that there are now 27,403 confirmed  cases of coronavirus in South Africa.

Huawei P40 launched in South Africa – Pricing and details

Huawei has launched its new P40 and P40 Pro high-end smartphones in South Africa.

Huawei P40 launch in South Africa – Live blog

Huawei is launching its P40 series of flagship smartphones in South Africa. Join us as we take you through the event and stand a chance to win your share of R500 000 in prizes.

Covid-19: Cases rise to 29 240 as death toll hits 611

The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in South Africa is now sitting at 29 240.

COVID-19: India now ninth-worst hit country in world with 1,65,799 cases

New Delhi, May 29 (PTI) The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,706 in the country, while the number of cases climbed to 1,65,799, registering an increase of 175 deaths and a record jump of 7,466 cases since Thursday 8 am, the Union Health Ministry said. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood

Covid-19: India Now Ninth-Worst Hit Country In World With 1,65,799 Cases

The number of COVID-19 cases in India has climbed to 1,65,799, making it the world's ninth worst-hit country by the coronavirus pandemic

COVID-19: India now ninth-worst hit country in world with 1,65,799 cases

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COVID-19: India now ninth-worst hit country in world with 1,65,799 cases

The number of COVID-19 cases in India has climbed to 1,65,799, making it the world's ninth worst-hit country by the coronavirus pandemic. The Health

Coronavirus updates: With 1,65,799 cases, India now ninth worst-hit country in world

Death toll rises to 4,706; Bengal minister tests positive; two floors of Parliament Annexe building sealed

Coronavirus | Karnataka cases swell as 248 test positive

Maharashtra impact weighs heavily on case tally in the State; Kerala, Karnataka, A.P. register one death each

Covid19 cases in Karnataka hit double century mark as 248 test positive on Friday

While neighboring Maharashtra contributed over 90% of the positive cases, Bengaluru city is slowly showing dangerous trends

Jimmy Kimmel Chats To Neighbour Dakota Johnson Over The Fence In His Backyard In Bizarre Interview

Jimmy Kimmel has been interviewing celebs via video chat for "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", but he did an actual in-person chat on Thursday's show. Kimmel spoke to his neighbour Dakota Johnson, following the social distancing rules of course, over the fence. The interview was pretty bizarre as the "Fifty Shades" actress could be seen in the…

Jimmy Kimmel and Neighbor Dakota Johnson Chat Over the Fence

The late night host and the star of "The High Note" discuss topics ranging from best neighbors to worst roommates

Coles partners with Flybuys to launch Flypay | ZDNet

A payment platform giving online shoppers the chance to pay and collect Flybuys points at the same time.

NBN to get 250Mbps on entire HFC network by June 2021, only 7% can get 750Mbps | ZDNet

New wholesale pricing structure leaves cable users guessing.

New online hub to help regional Aussies 'make the most' of what tech is available | ZDNet

A tender for the online hub has been published, 18 months after the recommendation was made.

Toll restoring services following ransomware attack | ZDNet

Confirms information accessed includes name, address, age, and payroll information such as salary, superannuation, and tax file number.

CSIRO to spend up to AU$7 million annually through new procurement portal | ZDNet

The eProcurement Portal will be used to procure network, unified communications, cybersecurity, and data centre hardware, software, and services for the next five years.

Singapore to establish AI framework for 'fairness' credit scoring metrics | ZDNet

Monetary Authority of Singapore tasks two teams, comprising banks and artificial intelligence industry players, to develop metrics that ensure the "responsible use of AI" for credit risk scoring and customer marketing.

India's contact tracing app made open source, but will this thwart a surveillance state? | ZDNet

Only until recently were Indian citizens forced into downloading Aarogya Setu under fear of arrest. However, without data protection laws, the government in cahoots with private entities will still be able to do whatever it wishes under the guise of national security.

AU$721 million in robo-debts to be returned as Australian government admits error | ZDNet

Services Australia has identified 470,000 debts raised wholly or partially using income averaging of ATO data.

GitHub warns Java developers of new malware poisoning NetBeans projects | ZDNet

The malware's end goal was to install a remote access trojan and grant hackers access to highly sensitive workstations were sensitive projects were being developed.

Softbank-backed Coupang becomes central to new South Korean COVID-19 outbreak | ZDNet

Over 100 new cases have been linked to Coupang facilities.

Judge demands Capital One release Mandiant cyberforensic report on data breach | ZDNet

Attorneys suing the company will now have access to the report in preparation for a potential trial.

Automatic refill: Driverless prescription delivery is here | ZDNet

Coming off pandemic, health is a growth sector for robots.

NCA launches UK ad campaign to divert kids searching for cybercrime tools | ZDNet

DDoS-for-hire and Trojan-related searches are on the agency’s radar.

Contact-tracing app: How much difference will it really make? | ZDNet

After a much-hype debut, the excitement around the UK's coronavirus contact-tracing app has dipped. What happened?

UK's Johnson, Trump, discuss potential of G-7 meeting

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the possibility Friday of meeting in person at the upcoming G-7 gathering in the United States — a session called into question by the global COVID-19 pandemic.Trump said last week he’s considering holding a meeting in the U.S. with the leaders of the world’s major economies after all. Trump had scheduled the Group of Seven summit for June 10-12 at Camp David, the presidential retreat in Maryland.Then in March, he canceled the annual meeting because of the pandemic and said that the leaders would talk by video conference instead.The announcement was the latest effort by Trump to signal to the nation that the U.S.

U.K.'s Johnson, Trump, discuss potential of G7 meeting

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the possibility Friday of meeting in person at the upcoming G7 gathering in the United States -- a session called into question by the global COVID-19 pandemic.

With 4,706 Covid-19 deaths, India surpasses China in total fatalities

India has now overtaken Turkey as the ninth worst-hit country in terms of total number of cases.

With 4,706 corona deaths, India surpasses China in total fatalities

India has now overtaken Turkey as the ninth worst-hit country in terms of total number of cases.

Coronavirus death toll in India surpasses China

Coronavirus death toll in India surpasses China: India has surpassed China's death tally of COVID-19 deaths as  175  casualties were reported in the last 24 hours. .... Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

SpiceXpress: SpiceJet gets DGCA nod for drone trials

Low cost carrier SpiceJet has received formal approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to conduct drone trials, the airline said on Friday.Post trials and approvals, SpiceXpress, the dedicated cargo arm of SpiceJet, plans to use drones to provide for a quicker, faster and a cost-effective delivery

SpiceXpress receives DGCA approval for drone trials

Post trials and approvals, the airline plans to use drones in delivery of essential supplies to remote areas, the company said in a release.

Spicejet gets DGCA approval for drone trials

The drones will be used for faster and cost-effective delivery of medical, pharma and essential supplies and e-commerce products…

Donald Trump's George Floyd Tweet Sparks Outrage Among The-Dream, Ice-T and More

Artists are lashing out at Donald Trump he appeared to threaten an armed response to the riots spurred by the police-related killing of George Floyd.

Bon Iver Helps Donate $30,000 to George Floyd Memorial Fund & More Racial Equality Organizations

Bon Iver joined the national outrage over the unlawful death of George Floyd

Taylor Swift's Donald Trump Post Becomes Her Most Liked Tweet Ever

The tweet has become Swift's most-liked tweet ever, hitting more than one million likes in less than five hours.

Camila Cabello Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles: 'There Was Something Hurting Inside Me'

Camila Cabello shares her struggle with mental health issues in a candid first-person essay in the Wall Street Journal magazine for Mental Health Month in which she says her anxiety got so bad at one point that "it made me feel like my mind was playing a cruel trick on me." The 23-year-old singer describes how just looking at her Insta feed over the past few months you might see her working in the studio, wearing a "bomb-dot-com" outfit before hitting the stage or cuddling with her dog, Eugene, on the couch.

Ice Cube, Ariana Grande & More Artists React to the Police Officer Charged with George Floyd's Murder

Ariana Grande, Vince Staples, Ice Cube and more artists reacted to ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Music Venues Across the Country Can Reopen, But Is It Worth It?

While restrictions on music venues are starting to ease, not all will be able to handle the logistics mandated under new guidelines.

German Rights Body GEMA Says Strong 2019 Created 'Crisis Airbag' for Members Sidelined by Pandemic

The German copyright society GEMA carried over momentum from the previous year and increased revenues by nearly 5% in 2019.

Marshmello, Bassnectar, Alison Wonderland & More Speak Out After the Death of George Floyd

Marshmello, Bassnectar, Alison Wonderland and other dance world producres speak out after the death of George Floyd.

Recording Academy Releases Safety Recommendations for Studios Looking to Reopen

The Recording Academy’s Producers & Engineers Wing has released a list of safety considerations for studio owners as they weigh reopening.

Strictly Discs in Wisconsin, in a Pandemic: 'I Feel a Responsibility to Our Community'

As Dane County enters Phase 1 of reopening, Strictly Discs owner Angie Roloff has expanded the in-store capacity of her Madison record shop.

Gunna Gearing Up for First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart

Gunna is gearing up for his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, according to industry forecasters.

Executive Turntable: Revolt Names New COO, Shelter Music Group Expands Management Team

A rundown of new hires and promotions across the music business, including at Revolt, Shelter Music Group and GoDigital.

El Alfa’s ‘El Androide’ Scores Him His Second Top 10 on Top Latin Albums Chart

El Alfa lands his second top 10 on the Top Latin Albums chart, as El Androide arrives at No. 9 on the survey dated May 30.

Spotify Claims Kobalt Is at Fault in Eminem Songs Copyright Dispute

Spotify has filed a third party claim in a federal court in Tennessee against Kobalt Music Publishing, alleging that the company is at fault in a copyright dispute over 243 Eminem songs, including the Grammy- and Oscar-winning "Lose Yourself."

Clearing His Name: Metropolitan CEO Says He’s Ready to Put Disastrous Albany Show Behind Him

When John Scher was approached by an old friend about investing in a long-shot benefit concert, the 69-year-old promoter knew he should have walked away. But spellbound by the opportunity to work with superstar artists James Taylor and John Legend, Scher convinced himself that he could pull it off.

Slay at Home Virtual Fest Lines Up Gavin Rossdale, Tesseract, Suicide Silence & More

News site Metal Injection, in conjunction with FG3, is hosting the Slay at Home virtual metal music and art festival starting at 3 p.m. EST on Friday (May 29). The two-day event will support the Recording Academy’s MusiCares fund and GlobalGiving, which provides resources to communities on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. The festival’s website features donation links to the charities, which will also be listed in the descriptions of the video footage aired during the event.

Lady Gaga Postpones 'Chromatica' Listening Party, Encourages 'Kindness' After George Floyd Death

Lady Gaga was scheduled to host a listening session for her Little Monsters.

Paul Feig to Direct 'The School for Good and Evil' For Netflix

Paul Feig will direct "The School for Good and Evil," based on Soman Chainani's bestselling novel of the same name, for Netflix.

Paul Feig to direct adaptation of The School of Good and Evil for Netflix

Paul Feig is set to direct an adaptation of the popular young-adult fantasy novel for Netflix.

Amazon in talks for new 750-worker Dublin office despite virus

Amazon is in talks to rent an office block in Dublin with space for about 750 workers.

Amazon in talks for new office despite pandemic

Amazon.com Inc. is in talks to rent an office block in Dublin with space for about 750 workers, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Amazon in talks for new Dublin office even as virus hits

Amazon.com Inc. is in talks to rent an office block in Dublin with space for about 750 workers, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Trump ally Roger Stone won’t need to go to prison quarantine site | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

WASHINGTON >> By the end of June, he’ll be Inmate No. 19579-104.

Roger Stone ordered to report to prison by June 30

Longtime Trump friend and political adviser Roger Stone must report to prison by June 30, the Bureau of Prisons said on Thursday.

Dana White claims Jon Jones asked for ‘absurd’ money to fight Francis Ngannou; Jones calls him a liar

Dana White is once again at odds with Jon Jones after claiming he asked for an ‘absurd’ amount of money to fight Francis Ngannou and the UFC light heavyweight champion fired back at him.

Dana White: Jon Jones asked for an ‘absurd amount of money’ to fight Francis Ngannou

Dana says Jon Jones priced himself out of a heavyweight showdown, at the "worst possible time".

Jon Jones fires back at Dana White for ‘absolute bullsh-t’ claims about Ngannou fight

Jon Jones fires back at Dana White’s statements regarding the supposed Francis Ngannou super-fight.

Dana White reveals Jon Jones wanted Deontay Wilder money for Ngannou superfight

UFC president Dana White reveals Jon Jones’ asking price to fight Francis Ngannou at heavyweight.

Jon Jones asks for UFC release following Dana White’s comments about ‘Deontay Wilder money’

Jon Jones is ready to cut ties with UFC after Dana White stated the champ wanted close to $30 million to fight Francis Ngannou.

Jon Jones goes off on Dana White for ‘lying’ about ‘absurd’ money demand - ‘It’s absolute bullsh*t!’

Jon Jones took to social media to fire off on Dana White, accusing him of lying about the absurd money demand he allegedly requested to fight Francis Ngannou.

Jon Jones tells Dana White ‘don’t be a f—king liar,’ asks for UFC release in fiery rant

The UFC light heavyweight champion’s public war of words with Dana White continues.

Trucking in the COVID-19 era: A driver’s nightmare

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  In my 31 years as a driver, I have never seen anything like this…” This was John Lubowa’s first remark as he sat down to narrate the truck drivers’ current ordeal as they transport goods across the East African region during the coronavirus crisis.   Lubowa actually wishes that trucks can …

Truck drivers seen as crucial during COVID-19 crisis, recovery

A long-haul truck driver from Las Vegas documented his life on the road for more than three months as he transported essential goods during the coronavirus pandemic.

Chrome Users Gain Better Spellcheck Thanks To Microsoft Windows

Google's Chrome division and the Microsoft Edge team have partnered up to offer up a better spellcheck experience in Windows. That's based on recent

Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge developers worked together to improve spellcheck

In a collaboration between Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge engineers, both Chromium-based browsers are getting better spellcheck on Windows.

Microsoft OneDrive for iOS updated with new features and improvements

Microsoft OneDrive for iOS has received a new update. Taking the app to Version 11.35, the update brings a couple of new features including photo search, PDF markers enhancements, and more. The update also brings a number of improvements You can see the changelog below. Changelog Circles, squares, and lines, oh my. PDF mark up […]

Microsoft releases a new update for OneDrive for iOS with new features and improvements

Microsoft has released a new update for OneDrive users on iOS. The latest update brings new features including the ability to search for photos using keywords and patches several bugs.

Microsoft announces two new features for OneDrive personal users

Microsoft often announces new features and improvements for OneDrive for Business account users. After a long time, Microsoft today announced new features for OneDrive personal account users. These new features will improve the sharing and collaboration experience on OneDrive web experience.

John McGinn: Aston Villa have to adapt quickly

John McGinn admits Villa’s players must adapt quickly to playing without fans’ backing when the Premier League resumes.

Aston Villa made a guarantee to John McGinn that Celtic couldn't match

Aston Villa beat Celtic to the key signing of John McGinn in the summer of 2018 - and what a bargain the Scottish international has proven to be

Aston Villa's maverick duo of Jack Grealish & John McGinn hold key to Project Restart success

Aston Villa opinion | Things may seem bleak, but AVFC have a one-two punch that most cannot match

Jobless students stranded in Australia turn to handouts

MELBOURNE, May 31 — Australia wooed hundreds of thousands of international students to its shores with the promise of a first-class education and fun-kissed adventure, but the coronavirus crisis has left many jobless and depending on food handouts. Each day up to 100 students from Asia, Latin...

Jobless students stranded in Australia turn to handouts

MELBOURNE: Australia wooed hundreds of thousands of international students to its shores with the promise of a first-class education and ...

Jobless and broke, some foreign students stranded in Australia turn to handouts

MELBOURNE: Australia wooed hundreds of thousands of international students to its shores with the promise of a first-class education and ...

British PM Johnson eases lockdown as furore over aide continues

LONDON: The coronavirus lockdown will ease next week for most of Britain's population, Boris Johnson announced on Thursday (May 28), as a row ...

UK's Johnson eases lockdown as furore over aide rumbles on

LONDON, May 29 — The coronavirus lockdown will ease next week for most of Britain's population, Boris Johnson announced yesterday, as a row persisted over the prime minister's closest adviser taking a long-distance journey during lockdown. In England, up to six people will be able to meet outside...

Uefa to fast-track competitions in one venue, says Getafe president

MADRID, May 29 — Uefa plans to complete this season’s Champions League and Europa League competitions by playing all rounds from the quarter-finals onwards in one host city, according to Getafe president Angel Torres. Both competitions were put on hold at the last-16 stage in March due to the...

Football: UEFA to fasttrack competitions in one venue, says Getafe president

UEFA plans to complete this season's Champions League and Europa League competitions by playing all rounds from the quarter-finals onwards in one ...

Leipzig boss Nagelsmann confident of achieving club’s best ever season

BERLIN, May 29 — RB Leipzig will continue in their pursuit of their best ever Bundesliga points tally when they travel to Cologne on Monday, manager Julian Nagelsmann said today. Leipzig, who have 55 points from 28 games, are 12 points away from their best ever Bundesliga points tally of 67 which...

Football: Leipzig boss Nagelsmann confident of achieving club's best ever season

RB Leipzig will continue in their pursuit of their best ever Bundesliga points tally when they travel to Cologne on Monday, manager Julian ...

Football: AC Milan president opposes plan to restart with Cup matches

AC Milan President Paolo Scaroni says he is opposed to plans to restart the Italian season by playing the Coppa Italia semi-finals and final in ...

AC Milan president opposes plan to restart with Cup matches

ROME, May 29 — AC Milan President Paolo Scaroni says he is opposed to plans to restart the Italian season by playing the Coppa Italia semi-finals and final in the space of a few days. The season was suspended on March 9 due to the novel coronavirus outbreak after the semi-final first legs had...

Odisha unveils Rs 17,000-cr plan to support people’s livelihood hit by economic crisis

The decision was taken at a Council of Ministers meeting presided over by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a senior official said.

Odisha unveils Rs 17,000 crore plan to support people's livelihood hit by economic crisis

The decision was taken at a Council of Ministers meeting presided over by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a senior official said.

HC asks Delhi govt to file detailed reply on pleas challenging levy of 70% 'special corona fees'

The Delhi government had earlier filed its response to the petitions, saying that trade or consumption of liquor is not a fundamental right of a citizen and the State has the authority to regulate its sale and levying 70 percent 'special corona fees' on MRP of all alcohol brands is a price for grant of such privilege to public.

Corona cess on liquor: Delhi HC seeks detailed reply from Kejriwal government

The Delhi government, in its earlier affidavit, has opposed the petitions which have challenged a May 4 notification levying a 'special corona fees' on liquor in the national capital.

Franklin Templeton to soon start e-voting process for winding up six debt schemes

Sources in the mutual fund industry say that Trustees of Franklin Templeton MF will start sending notices to investors on the voting process and unit holders’ meeting in the next two-three days.

Franklin Templeton investors can e-vote to monetise assets

Can authorise trustees or Deloitte from June 9-11

Trump says he's ending the US's relationship with the WHO as COVID-19 deaths climb above 100K

President Donald Trump says he will hold a press conference in the White House Rose Garden on Friday, as anti-police brutality demonstrations take place around the U.S. and the country deals with the continued threat of the coronavirus pandemic.

Trump says he's ending the US's relationship with the WHO as COVID-19 deaths climb above 100K

President Donald Trump says he will hold a press conference in the White House Rose Garden on Friday, as anti-police brutality demonstrations take place around the U.S. and the country deals with the continued threat of the coronavirus pandemic.

Trump says he's ending the US's relationship with the WHO as COVID-19 deaths climb above 100K

President Donald Trump says he will hold a press conference in the White House Rose Garden on Friday, as anti-police brutality demonstrations take place around the U.S. and the country deals with the continued threat of the coronavirus pandemic.

Lockdown likely to be extended as corona cases rise

AGENCIES New Delhi The nationwide lockdown - the fourth phase of which ends on May 31 - is likely to be extended beyond this date with more relaxations as

Mumbai lockdown likely to be extended as coronavirus cases rise over 36,000

As the coronavirus cases in the state continued to increase rapidly, Maharashtra may continue lockdown for few more days.Mumbai alone reported over 36,000 coronavirus cases

Ex-Colts GM Ryan Grigson joins Browns' staff as top adviser

Former Colts general manager Ryan Grigson was hired Friday as a senior adviser for the Cleveland Browns, reuniting with general manager Andrew Berry.

Former Colts GM Ryan Grigson joins Browns as senior adviser

Former Indianapolis Colts general manager Ryan Grigson was hired Friday as a senior adviser for the Cleveland Browns.

Zaira Wasim SLAMMED For Justifying Locust Attacks Using A Religious Verse; Lady Deletes The Controversial Tweet

Dangal fame Zaira Wasim receives backlash for quoting a Quran verse and allegedly justifying locust attacks and floods in India, she soon deletes the tweet

Zaira Wasim Leaves Twitter And Instagram After Controversial Tweet Justifying Locust Attacks by Using a Verse From Holy Quran

Zaira Wasim used a verse from the holy Quran to justify the locust attacks in India. After facing a backlash, she deleted her accounts from both Instagram and Twitter.

Zaira Wasim Deletes Instagram And Twitter Accounts After Getting Trolled For Tweet On Locust Attacks

Former Bollywood actress, Zaira Wasim got into trouble with netizens when she tweeted a verse from the holy Quran which mentioned locust attacks, and related it to arrogance of people. Zaira’s tweet did not go well with Twitterati as they felt she was being insensitive to the locust attacks in the country.

Zaira Wasim Compared the Attack of Locusts to the Havoc of Allah -

The year 2020 is creating trouble in front of people one by one. Locusts from Pakistan have now become a

YouTube: chapters on videos are finally available to everyone

YouTube: chapters on videos are finally available to everyone. This feature has long been requested by both viewers and creators.

YouTube introduces chapters to help you navigate lengthy videos

YouTube announced today a new feature called chapters that will make it easier for users to navigate long videos. It is rolling out from today on the web and YouTube's app for Android and iOS.

Ontario mother hopes inquest into son’s death at school for the blind finally provides answers

An Ontario mother says she is hoping a now-approved inquest by the coroner's office will provide answers into the mysterious death of her teenage son at a provincially-run school for the blind more than two years ago.

Ontario mother hopes inquest into son’s death at school for the blind finally provides answers

An Ontario mother says she is hoping a now-approved inquest by the coroner’s office will provide answers into the mysterious death of her teenage son at a provincially-run school for the blind more than two years ago.

Ontario coroner calls inquest into death of teen at school for the blind

The parents of a disabled teen who died in the care of an Ontario residential school for the blind say they're hopeful a newly called inquest into their son's death may protect a future generation of vulnerable students.

Time for inquests into residential covid deaths

It is generally believed that the British government will have to confirm sooner or later that a full public inquiry is to be held into all aspects of the covid crisis.

In broadside against China, Trump moves toward ending Hong Kong privileges

WASHINGTON/HONG KONG — President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his administration to begin the process of eliminating special U.

In broadside against China, Trump moves toward ending Hong Kong privileges

WASHINGTON, May 30 ― President Donald Trump yesterday ordered his administration to begin the process of eliminating special US treatment for Hong Kong to punish China, but stopped short of calling an immediate end to privileges that have helped the territory remain a global financial centre. In...

Trump strips Hong Kong privileges, curbs students in volley on China

President Donald Trump said Friday he would strip several of Hong Kong's special privileges with the United States and bar some Chinese students from US universities in anger over Beijing's bid to exert control in the financial hub.

Goa CM bats for lockdown extension; wants malls, gyms to open

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said the current phase of lockdown, slated to end on May 31, should be extended till June 15 considering the overall COVID-19 scenario in the country, where the case count has crossed the 1.6 lakh-mark. Sawant, who spoke to Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Goa CM Pramod Sawant bats for lockdown extension; wants malls, gyms to open

The chief minister said Goa will pitch for relaxations like allowing reopening of malls, restaurants and gyms in the state during the lockdown period.

Restaurants at 50% Capacity, Opening of Gyms: Goa CM Seeks Relaxations For Lockdown 5.0

Pramod Sawant also said that he feels that the ongoing nationwide lockdown will be extended by 15 more days.

PAS collapse a dose of COVID-19 reality

Workers and investors - including one Rich Lister - have been reminded that firms in trouble before this crisis will struggle to emerge from it. 

Retail sector braces for more pain as PAS Group collapses

Retailers will need to pull out all the stops to survive the looming recession after another major Australian business succumbs to the coronavirus.

Nepali Sherpa wait, grow potatoes as Himalayas remain closed due to coronavirus

Had it not been for the coronavirus, Nepali climbing guide Tashi Lakpa Sherpa would have been on Mount Everest now, guiding clients and trying to add another feather in his cap - a ninth ascent. But

Nepali Sherpas wait, grow potatoes as Himalayas remain closed due to COVID-19

Had it not been for the coronavirus, Nepali climbing guide Tashi Lakpa Sherpa would have been on Mount Everest now, guiding clients and trying to ...

Trump targets social media platforms in new executive order

The United States' President, Donald Trump, has signed an executive order aimed at removing some of the legal protections enjoyed by social media platforms.

Trump executive order targets social platforms for 'editorial conduct' in moderation

U.S. President Donald Trump will reportedly sign an executive order as early as today that would modify Section 230 of the Communications Decency

Search continuing for young woman missing in Hunua Ranges

Elicia Hughes-Sutherland hasn't been seen since last Tuesday.

Police Continue Search In Hunua For Missing Woman

Police are continuing to appeal for any information surrounding the disappearance of 25-year-old Elicia Hughes-Sutherland.

Former Bears All-Pro Roosevelt Taylor dies at 82

Former Bears safety Roosevelt Taylor died on Friday at the age of 82. Taylor joined the Bears in 1961 after playing at Grambling and spent nine seasons with the team. He was part of their NFL championship squad in 1963 and was named a first-team All-Pro for his play in Chicago’s title run. He was [more]

The Real Housewives of New York Recap: Newport in a Storm

Leah doesn’t want to raise the roof; she wants to tear the house down. A recap of ‘Hurricane Leah,’ episode 9 of season 12 of The Real Housewives of New York (RHONY) on Bravo.

Here Are All the Movies Delayed Because of the Coronavirus — With Some New Release Dates

A list of the film releases delayed by the COVID-10 pandemic, including F9 and No Time to Die, with updated release dates where available.

On the Record Is Imperfect, Provocative, and Utterly Necessary

The documentary detailing accusations of sexual assault against Russell Simmons proves to be a compelling and uneven work of the #MeToo era.

Fan Bingbing Returns to Television Two Years After Her Tax-Evasion Scandal

Chinese actress Fan Bingbing’s television show “Win the World” will finally air on streaming service Youku after being halted due to the scandal.

Central Park Could Be Great If It Gets Out of Its Own Way

A review of the new Apple TV+ animated musical comedy from Loren Bouchard and Josh Gad, starring Leslie Odem Jr. Kristen Bell, Tituss Burgess, Kathryn Hahn, Stanley Tucci, and Daveed Diggs.

Conan O’Brien Praises Harvard Grads for Being ‘Resilient in a Scary World’

Watch comedian and late-night host Conan O’Brien’s virtual commencement address to the 2020 Harvard graduates, who he calls “resilient in a scary world.”

Jane Moss, Lincoln Center’s Artistic Director, Is Stepping Down

Jane Moss, Lincoln Center’s Artistic Director, Is Stepping Down: After 27 years, she says, the shutdown got her thinking about moving on.

4 More Women Are Suing Harvey Weinstein for Alleged Sexual Assault

Four women filed a sexual assault lawsuit against convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein in New York City on Thursday; one of these women alleged that he raped her when she was “approximately seventeen years old.”

All I Want to Listen to Is Lady Gaga Overpronouncing ‘That’s Gossip’ in ‘Babylon’

Lady Gaga saying “That’s Gossip” in Babylon the final track on Chromatica, an appreciation of her bonkers lyrics.

Kenan Thompson: The Proudest Dad in Comedy

The cast of ‘Saturday Night Live’ reflects on having to rehearse and film sketches remotely during quarantine in the new episode of the show’s web series ‘Stories From the Show.’

Space Force Recap: A Dog-and-Chimp Show

Is Naird a family man? An idiot? A true leader in a situation in which it’s impossible to lead? All of the above? A recap of ‘Save Epsilon 6!,’ the second episode of the first season of Netflix’s Space Force, from Greg Daniels and Steve Carell.

The High Note Is a Mostly Forgettable Hollywood Fairy Tale

Written by Flora Greeson and directed by Nisha Ganatra, ‘The High Note’ is a mostly forgettable Hollywood fairytale. In the end, Tracee Ellis Ross’s Grace Davis feels like a diva in search of real characterization.

Netflix’s I’m No Longer Here Is a Lovely Tale of Music, Migration, and Loss

Movie review: In Netflix’s I’m No Longer Here (Ya no estoy aquí), a cumbia dancing teen from Mexico flees gang violence to New York and looks back on his life, experiencing profound homesickness.

Baby Yoda Wasn’t Always So Cute, Huh?

The early concept art for Baby Yoda was … not so cute. The latest episode of ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’ reveals how SFX artists created the elaborate Baby Yoda puppet, and how puppeteers brought it to life for the Disney+ Star Wars show.

Prop-Handling Rules? Trombone-Free Zones? A COVID Theater Think Tank Convenes to Plan Ahead

A Theater Think Tank Tries to Plan Ahead: Prop-handling rules? Dressing-room airflow checks? Trombone-free zones? What will it take to open safely?

Watchdog asks Crown to consider charges against five officers in death of B.C. man

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia’s police watchdog is asking Crown counsel to consider use of force and obstruction charges against five police officers after the death of a Prince George man while in custody.

Watchdog asks Crown to consider charges against five officers in death of B.C. man

SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia's police watchdog is asking Crown counsel to consider use of force and obstruction charges against five police officers afte

Police watchdog recommends charges against five Mounties in Prince George man’s death

Police used pepper spray on the man, who then had trouble breathing before dying at the scene

DC Books has shown how publishing and bookselling remained alive in Kerala during the lockdown

A first person account of how the company did it, and how Kerala’s history of literacy and love for literature contributed.

Seven bestselling books coming up after the lockdown

Line your post-lockdown library with these titles

Elgar Parishad case: Activist Sudha Bharadwaj’s interim bail plea rejected by Mumbai court

The bail petitions of co-accused and activists Varavara Rao and Shoma Sen are pending before the court and may be heard next week.

Sudha Bharadwaj’s interim medical bail plea rejected

She is lodged in Byculla jail, where an inmate has tested positive for COVID-19

Starling Bank raises £40 million as SME banking business picks up

Starling bank has raised a further £40 million from existing investors JTC and Merian Chrysalis Investment Company, bringing the total raised this year to £100 million.

Starling Bank raises £40m as it lends to virus-hit small businesses

Starling Bank has raised £40 million from investors as small businesses turn to lenders for support during the coronavirus crisis.

UK challenger bank Starling Bank raises €44.3 million to support small businesses

Today UK challenger bank Starling Bank has raised approximately €44.3 million in a funding round led by JTC and Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Limited. The investment follows an approximate €66.5 million investment in February 2020, bringing the total raised by Starling in 2020 to around €110 m

IDC: Hearables market on the rise, but smartwatch sales have declined in Q1 2020

Global shipments for wearables went up by 29.7% YoY with 72.6 million units shipped.

IDC: Hearables market sees growth, but smartwatch sales decline in Q1 2020

The first quarter of 2020 had the wearables market see a significant growth despite the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. According to an IDC report, the hearables market has seen impressive growth during this time of crisis, while smartwatches and fitness trackers have seen a decline in sales. The hearables category includes all the headphones, earphones earbuds, …

As coronavirus restrictions are relaxed, the future of live music in Japan looks rocky

Despite Japan having lifted its state of emergency, gig-goers may have to wait for live music to get back to normal across the country.

Seeking kindness after a 'Terrace House' tragedy

The death of 'Terrace House' star Hana Kimura gives new impetus to discussions about cyberbullying.

Live-house culture won't cede the stage to COVID-19

Seiichi Yamamoto, founder of Osaka live music venue Namba Bears, is employing a range of methods to keep his stage open to touring musicians.

Premier League plans June 17 restart after 100-day shutdown

The Premier League plans to restart on June 17 after a 100-day shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, with new staggered kickoff times to make sure e

Toyota focuses on esports to boost fan base as motorsport shuts down

Technical advancements have enabled the carmaker to make use of virtual races in developing its vehicles.

Tokyo hospital faces group infections as Japan fears second coronavirus wave

Infections in Tokyo rose to nearly 5,200 on Thursday, the highest among the country's 47 prefectures.

NHL awards regular-season trophies for shortened campaign

Since the NHL is planning to go straight to the playoffs, it's handing out a handful of trophies for the regular season cut short by the coronavirus pa

Danish fans take in soccer match on giant Zoom wall

Home team AGF Arhus described the setup as the world's first "virtual grandstand."

Japan bankruptcies seen rising to seven-year high amid pandemic

A global economic slowdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is causing companies to go out of business around the world.

Japan turns to two-headed bird in hope of ending coronavirus pandemic

The legendary bird was said to have predicted a cholera outbreak in the late 19th century.

Pan Pacific Swimming Championships pushed back from 2022 to 2026

The 2022 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships will be "deferred" to 2026 to accommodate changes in the international calendar due to the COVID-19 p

Osaka will let clubs, bars and gyms reopen on Monday

To reopen, the facilities will be required to make a list of customers and introduce a system for the tracking of infected people using QR codes.

Most Iwate 3/11 memorials canceled, with next year’s under threat

Charity events and victim support projects put on hold due to coronavirus pandemic.

Front-line health care workers in Japan face discrimination over coronavirus

Cases included being told by family members not to come home, being shunned by staff from other wards and being subjected to abuse when making house calls.

World Rugby aims to reduce contact by cutting scrums, adding orange cards

The guidelines, intended to prevent coronavirus infections, may be implemented at the discretion of individual unions.

Basketball Hall of Fame delays Kobe Bryant's enshrinement ceremony

The Naismith Basketball Memorial Hall of Fame said on Thursday the enshrinement ceremony for the Class of 2020, a group that includes the late Kobe Bryant,

Top League welcomes influx of talent from northern hemisphere

Japanese rugby will be as diverse as ever following strong efforts by local clubs to sign top-tier international players.

Nissan falls behind rivals in industry's critical transitional period

Nissan Motor Co.'s business downturn may be causing a costly delay in the global race toward new mobility technologies, analysts say.

India’s virus deaths top China's as hot spots shift to poorer nations

India is the latest country whose coronavirus death toll has topped the number of lives lost in China, where the pandemic started, as hot spots shift to de

Japan's disaster plan revised in light of coronavirus and typhoons

The government's revisions address the reality of the virus, as well as the damage caused by typhoons Faxai and Hagibis last year.

Shohei Ohtani quickly attracts big following on Instagram

Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani made a splash on social media Thursday with the launch of an official Instagram account, instantly gaining a large number

KyoAni arson suspect thought there were only two victims in fire

Shinji Aoba was initially unaware of the death toll and was informed by police following his arrest.

Twitter says Trump Minneapolis post broke rules by glorifying violence

Twitter Inc., which this week earned U.S. President Donald Trump’s ire by posting fact-check notices next to some of his tweets, has put up a rule-violatio

Japan factory output and retail sales slump as pandemic hits autos

Official data Friday showed factory output slipped 9.1 percent in April from the previous month.

Tokyo nears phase two of virus recovery plan as Osaka to fully reopen

As business-minded Osaka prepares to go full bore with Tokyo trailing close behind, infections continue to fluctuate in the capital.

Six deadly lockdown sins

The lockdowns across the world will likely kill more people than they saved.

Japan is going for broke, minus the broke part

The prospect of monetary and fiscal coordination means this stimulus bill will get paid. But central bank independence is also on the line.

Show will go on at Japanese Derby despite coronavirus

The countdown is on for one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan, as the clock ticks down to 3:40 p.m. on Sunday, when the Japanese Derby will be r

Consumer confidence up for first time in five months in Japan

The figure is the second-lowest since April 2004 and lower than the 27.5 posted in January 2009 during the global financial crisis.

Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia

As much of the world grapples to find the path forward, with the deadly virus still spreading in some places and a vaccine at best a distant reality, Europe is slowly emerging from isolation.

Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia

In a bit of happier news in Asia, a Bali zoo names a newborn giraffe after the virus

Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia

Several European countries including France and Britain on Thursday moved to further lift crippling coronavirus lockdown measures, but fresh restrictions in parts of Asia signaled the crisis is far from over.

Maharashtra CM's not in favour of lifting lockdown; some easing likely

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdow

Maharashtra CM’s not in favour of lifting lockdown; some easing likely

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdow

No threat to urban areas from locusts: UN body

India News: Extent of locust invasion in India may spread further and swarms may reach as far as Bihar and Odisha in June-July before they eventually return to R

No threat to urban areas from locusts: FAO expert

India News: Extent of locust invasion in India may spread further and swarms may reach as far as Bihar and Odisha in June-July before they eventually return to R

Ranveer Singh just wore an EXPENSIVE blue cap at home and it costs more than our entire summer wardrobe

Well, considering the fact that the actor loves flaunting expensive brands, we tried to dig deeper into the cap he flaunted and this is what we found

Not just Goku, Disha Patani is also obsessed over THESE two anime characters; read details

Disha Patani has always expressed her love for the anime character Goku from the series 'Dragon Ball Z'. The actress has even named her pet dog as Gok

18 flyers who flew in last 3 days test positive for Covid-19, say airlines

India News: NEW DELHI: At least 18 flyers who flew on different domestic routes of two airlines in the last three days have tested positive for coronavirus, airli.

For Muzaffarpur, child-killer disease a bigger scare even in Covid times

India News: Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, which hit national headlines last year for the death of over 150 children from Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), is now

Have mobile linked to Aadhaar? Get PAN instantly

India Business News: Now you can get a PAN allotted to you by the income tax department instantly if you have an Aadhaar-linked mobile number. The instant PAN will be a pa

No de-escalation in China stand-off; Army bosses discuss ammunition stocks, op logistics

India News: There are no signs of any de-escalation in the almost month-long confrontation between Indian and Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh, even as the Army

Salman Khan Vs Shah Rukh Khan: Find out which superstar has delivered the most number of Rs 100 crore films at the box office

Bollywood actors Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan share a good camaraderie bond off the screen and have also been seen making a special appearance in ea

Boston Marathon cancelled due to COVID-19

More sports News: The Boston Marathon, originally scheduled to be held in April and then postponed until September because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has now been cancel

ICC-BCCI email exchange generates heat in board meeting

Cricket News: The long-standing matter involving the tax dispute between the ICC and BCCI, one that has led to unpleasant exchange of emails between the two organis

Athletes, hockey players return to training at SAI

More sports News: Top track and field athletes and hockey players were back on the training ground at the Sports Authority of India, South Centre, here as the elite tra

South Korea reports 58 new coronavirus cases

Rest of World News: Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun called for officials to examine working conditions at warehouses of online shopping companies, which have seen orders su

Flashback Friday: Did you know Alia Bhatt wanted Ranbir Kapoor to be a part of her Swayamvar if it were to happen?

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor have been shelling out major relationship goals for a long time now. Be it movie dates or vacays, their fans love to see

Fans allowed to attend Russian football matches next month

Football News: Russian authorities said Thursday that a small number of spectators would be allowed at stadiums when the country's Premier League restarts its suspen

No recent contact between PM Modi, President Trump: Sources

India News: There has been no contact between PM Modi and Donald Trump in recent time, the government sources told TOI in response to the US President's claim tha

Katrina K​aif shares the ultimate mascara hack in this video!

Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif has been creating some serious make-up looks with her own beauty brand, Kay by Katrina, which she launched a few months

Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk': Cricket Australia boss

Cricket News: Cricket Australia on Friday conceded that there is "very high risk" of this year's T20 World Cup being postponed and the body is bracing up for huge r

Flashback Friday: When Kareena Kapoor Khan gave a cold-shoulder to BFF Karan Johar at an event

Karan Johar, in his memoir, talked about the time he did not talk to his BFF Kareena Kapoor Khan for about a year. When he tried extending an olive br

Exclusive! "Irrfan Khan was very evolved, not only as an actor but as a human being", says Sohum Shah as he remembers his 'Talvar' co-star

In an exclusive interview with ETimes, actor Sohum Shah shares his memories of working with Irrfan Khan in Meghna Gulzar's ‘Talvar’, reveals his real

Flashback Friday: When Ranbir Kapoor opened up about settling down in life and having a family post break-up with Katrina Kaif

In the throwback interview, Ranbir reportedly said that he is a romantic, who isn't just ready he's waiting to settle, not down necessarily but into s

Fans go gaga over Varun Dhawan's shirtless throwback post; call him 'Hot chocolate'

Varun Dhawan has been raising awareness about the pandemic and urging his fans to stay indoors. Not only that but the talented actor has also come out

Kiara Advani reveals her ‘takkar’ moment with Varun Dhawan in a BTS bloopers video

Varun Dhawan and Kiara Advani had recreated the hit number ‘Sun Saathiya’ from ‘ABCD 2’ and their chemistry in the throwback video was truly charming.

Day 66 of coronavirus lockdown: Ground report from Indian cities

India News: NEW DELHI: The number of novel coronavirus cases in various cities across the country continued to rise as the city administrations tried to get the l.

Arjun Rampal meets daughters Mahikaa and Myra, Gabriella Demetriades is all hearts for their special reunion

Arjun Rampal recently met his daughters Mahikaa and Myra in Mumbai. Sharing a picture of their special moment he captioned it as, “Finally time with m

Malaysia's Mahathir ousted from party amid power struggle

Rest of World News: Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been ousted from his ethnic Malay political party in the latest twist of a power struggle with h

Hockey India adds more structure to gradation of tournament officials

Hockey News: Hockey India has decided to add more structure to the gradation of tournament officials to help improve the standards of officiating. The Hockey India

Raveena Tandon pens a heartfelt note for her parents Ravi Tandon and Veena on their 54th anniversary

Raveena Tandon is very active on social media. The '90s diva keeps her fans all updated with her stunning photos and entertaining videos. Recently, sh

Fitness wearables provide early-warnings for Covid symptoms, study finds

US News: WASHINGTON DC: Preliminary research has found that constant stream of data from wearable devices such as Oura rings, Fitbits and Apple Watches reveal .

Kriti Sanon shares a mesmerising monochrome picture; calls herself 'old school' while revealing the things she loves

Kriti Sanon has come and dominated the silver screen from her first film 'Heropanti'. The diva, who has won over the audience by delivering back to ba

Communion ritual unchanged in orthodox church despite coronavirus

Europe News: The Greek Orthodox Church has continued the centuries-old ritual of Holy Communion which consists of feeding an entire congregation with the same spoo

Have visited Marathwada and paid off farmers' loans: Sanjay Manjrekar

Off the field News: Hurt by a severe backlash on social media after his tweet on locusts was termed 'insensitive' towards farmers by a few fans, former India batsman-turn

Iran says it will continue nuclear work despite US sanctions

Middle East News: Iran said on Friday its experts would continue nuclear development activities, despite sanctions imposed earlier this week on their fellow scientists

Pakistan government says not taken any decision for stricter coronavirus lockdown

Pakistan News: The Pakistan govt has not taken a decision to go for a stricter lockdown mode to fight the coronavirus, said information minister Shibli Faraz, even C

Qatar denies Gulf bloc exit rumours

Middle East News: Qatar denied on Thursday that it plans to quit the Gulf Cooperation Council as it prepares to mark three years of isolation led by the regional bloc's

Bowlers who have dismissed Virat Kohli the most number of times

Cricket News: With exceptional hard work, dedication and an almost immaculate ability to focus, Virat Kohli has maintained his dominance in international cricket in

Watch: When Ranbir Kapoor received the cutest proposal ever on the sets of his film!

In this video from the sets of ‘Bhoothnath Returns’, Ranbir is seen sitting and prepping for his scene when a girl on the set with the clapboard confe

Not just Alia Bhatt but THIS actress too wishes to marry Ranbir Kapoor!

There is one more actress who had expressed her desire to marry Ranbir and it is none other than Sara Ali Khan! The young actress had revealed her des

Tripura man's online chess tournament goes global

Chess News: The Lockdown Online International Chess Tournament, which was launched by a chess enthusiast from Tripura, has gained popularity worldwide with 29 for

Ileana D'Cruz continues to experiment with new fun filters; takes to social media to share a new picture

Ileana D'Cruz is one of the best actresses in the industry, who has been entertaining the audience with back to back stellar performances on the silve

Flashback Friday: When Abhishek Bachchan's PDA made wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan blush on stage

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan are one of the most popular Bollywood couples, who enjoys a huge fan following. The beautiful couple has

THIS throwback picture of Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and others from New York is all things love

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has brought everyone’s lives to a standstill. Even the Bollywood celebs are locked in their houses and they are tryin

Janhvi Kapoor or Khushi Kapoor: Who rocked the checkered pants look better?

Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor are one of the most adored siblings in Bollywood. The sisters are currently under quarantine with their father Boney K

Police want several Premier League games played at neutral venues

Football News: British Police want at least six Premier League matches and any Liverpool title clincher to be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in a b

Arjun Kapoor takes to social media to reveal his post-lockdown reaction; sure to leave you in splits

Arjun Kapoor, who has self-isolated himself at home and has been spending time watching web-shows and movies in the current quarantine phase, recently

Karan Johar's kids Yash and Roohi are born actors and THIS screen test video is proof

Amid the ongoing lockdown, filmmaker Karan Johar, who was set to start shooting for his next film ‘Takht’, has been making the most of his free time w

Twinkle Khanna shares a glimpse of 'Maa Ke Haath Ka Khana' amid the lockdown; view picture

Actress Twinkle Khanna is currently at home amid the lockdown and making the most of her free time with her husband Akshay Kumar and kids, Nitara and

Bolly Buzz: Sonu Sood airlifts 177 girls from Kerala, Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar sing Bradley Cooper - Lady Gaga's 'Shallow'

Like people all over the world, our Bollywood celebrities too are currently stuck at home due to lockdown. The shooting of the films might be on hold,

Can create excellence once we have sports culture: Kiren Rijiju

More sports News: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday stressed on the importance of fitness, saying more than 1.6 lakh schools have got registered under the Fit Indi

EU criticizes China over Hong Kong but no action planned

Rest of World News: The European Union criticized China on Friday for asserting more control over Hong Kong and suggested the move would have an impact on China-EU relati

Volvo evaluating markets, confirms to drive in XC40 recharge in India

Cars News: NEW DELHI: Volvo Cars India anticipates luxury carmakers to lead the pack once the electric mobility gains momentum here.

Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi passes away

India News: Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi passed away on Friday at the age of 74. Ajit Jogi was admitted to a hospital in Raipur on May 9 after he

Rains lash Delhi, parts of Punjab, Haryana; IMD says no heat wave for most of India from May 30-June 2

India News: Rains lashed the national capital and parts of Haryana and Punjab bringing relief to people from scorching temperatures on Friday, even as many places

"I haven't passed a single audition in my life", says actress Taapsee Pannu on the latest episode of Filmfare Lockdown Conversations

Taapsee Pannu is one of the talented actresses of Bollywood. She has made a place for herself in everyone's hearts with her stellar performances in th

White House dares Twitter by reposting flagged Trump tweet

US News: The White House thumbed its nose at Twitter on Friday by reposting a President Trump tweet that the social media giant had just taken the unprecedente

Civil unrest spreads across America as Trump rages on and at Twitter

US News: Civil unrest exploded across America on the third day of protests in Minneapolis over the alleged daylight murder of a black man by a white police off

Would choose Jadeja & Bravo as lockdown partners: Raina

Cricket News: Suresh Raina said that he would choose Ravindra Jadeja and Dwayne Bravo as his Indian and overseas quarantine partners from among his Chennai Super Ki

VVS Laxman shares 'fond' memory of meeting Nelson Mandela

Off the field News: Batting great VVS Laxman on Friday shared a memorable photo on social media where he is seen meeting former South Africa President and anti-apartheid

Trump claims Modi unhappy over China developments as he readies punitive action against Beijing

US News: US President Donald Trump said he had spoken to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and claimed the latter is “not in a good mood about what is going

Kiran Kumar: Social distancing is necessary to beat coronavirus, not social boycotting

He may have tested positive for COVID-19, but he did not let fear engulf him, and with proper measures, has managed to come out of it.

R Balki: There won’t be a shortage of work in the film industry post lockdown

In a conversation with Bombay Times, the 'PadMan' director also spoke about his experience on the set when he recently shot a public service film with

Five Delhi luxury hotels made extended Covid hospitals

NEW DELHI: To ensure sufficient beds to deal with the increasing coronavirus cases, the Delhi government on Friday directed that five luxury hotels in.

‘Ants are amazing scientific and social beings — we humans need them’

India News: Corrie Moreau is a renowned evolutionary biologist and entomologist, specialising in myrmecology or the study of ants.

Covid 19: Star hotels to add 2,000 beds for viral fight

India News: With the number of coronavirus cases on a surge, Delhi government on Friday decided to take over five starred hotels for conversion into temporary hos

First anniversary of Modi 2.0: In letter to citizens, PM hails India’s collective resilience to corona

India News: PM Narendra Modi, in a letter to citizens on completion of the first year of his second term on Friday, said the collective strength and resolve of pe

Covid-19: Five ways ahead as Tamil Nadu crosses 20,000 positive cases

As Tamil Nadu crossed 20,000 positive cases on Friday, here are five measures that can help the state overcome the coronavirus crisis.

Rajnath Singh discusses border situation with US def secy

India News: India will need to firmly keep up its guard against China’s creeping cartographic aggression in eastern Ladakh, sources said on Friday, even as defenc

Video calls, GPay: Sex workers turn to tech to earn a living in Tamil Nadu

For the past two months, Lakshmi* has hardly stepped out of her home. But every night, after her children go to bed, the 35-year-old sex worker puts o

Centre delinks site promoting online drug sale from Setu

India News: NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday told the Delhi high court it has delinked from the official Aarogya Setu mobile app, a website promoting sale of medic.

Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja pose for a cool selfie while being quarantined at their Delhi house!

Sonam Kapoor is currently quarantining with her hubby Anand Ahuja at their Delhi house. The actress has been sharing pictures and videos on social med

Andhra Pradesh HC slaps contempt case on 49 netizens

India News: NEW DELHI: Exasperated by a scurrilous smear campaign against it for ruling against government decisions, the Andhra Pradesh high court has taken the .

Ailing people, kids, pregnant women should avoid travel: Railway

India News: NEW DELHI: The railway ministry on Friday appealed to people with pre-existing medical conditions, pregnant women, children below 10 years and those a.

Jaya's nephew and niece entitled to her properties: Madras HC

With regard to self acquisitions of Jayalalithaa, the petitioner and the respondent are the legal heirs as per Section 15(1)(d) of the Hindu Succession Act,1956.

Madras High Court declares niece and nephew as Jayalalithaa’s legal heirs

The court drops the term ‘Class II’ from its order passed on May 28.

Bank of India cuts MCLR by 25 bps across all tenors

The revised one-year MCLR will be 7.70 percent as against 7.95 percent earlier, the bank said in a release.

Bank of India cuts MCLR by 25 bps

State-run lender Bank of India has decided to reduce marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) by 25 bps across all tenors.The one-year MCLR of the bank will be now at 7.7% with effect from Jun

Ricciardo talked to Ferrari before McLaren move

Ricciardo is of Italian descent and has long been considered an obvious target for Ferrari, the sport’s oldest and most glamorous team.

Ricciardo talked to Ferrari before McLaren move

Daniel Ricciardo had discussions with Ferrari over a possible move to the Italian Formula One team before opting for McLaren, the Australian said ...

Asia Today: S Korea has another 39 cases linked to warehouse

South Korea on Saturday reported 39 new cases of the coronavirus, most of them in the densely populated Seoul area where officials have linked scores of infections to warehouse workers.

Asia Today: S Korea has another 39 cases linked to warehouse

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — South Korea on Saturday reported 39 new cases of the coronavirus, most of them in the densely populated Seoul area where officials have linked scores of infections to warehouse workers. Figures from South Korea’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention brought national totals to 11,441 confirmed cases and 269 deaths. …

Researchers Cultivate Mini Lungs for SARS-CoV-2 Research

A Bochum-based team intends to use organoids derived from stem cells to study the progression of SARS-CoV-2 infection and to identify antiviral substances.

Researchers grow lung organoids from stem cells for Sars-Cov-2 research

A Bochum-based team intends to use organoids from stem cells to study the progression of Sars-CoV-2 infection and to identify antiviral substances.

80-year-old tests positive for SARS-CoV-2

She had reached Kochi by train from Mumbai on Thursday morning

MotoGP races in Britain, Australia canceled amid pandemic

The MotoGP races in Britain and Australia are the latest to be canceled on the international motorcycle racing circuit because of the coronavirus pandemic.

MotoGP races in Britain, Australia canceled amid pandemic

The MotoGP races in Britain and Australia are the latest to be canceled on the international motorcycle racing circuit because of the coronavirus pandemic. Organizers on Friday said COVID-19 pandemic “and resulting calendar changes have obliged the cancellation of both events.” The British Grand Prix had been scheduled for Aug.…

COVID-19 tally in Dharavi goes up to 1,715 with 41 new cases

The tally of COVID-19 cases in Dharavi, Mumbai's largest slum, rose to 1,715 on Friday after 41 more people tested positive for the infection, an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. No new death was reported in Dharavi, due to which the toll remained unchanged at 70, the

Coronavirus pandemic | COVID-19 tally in Dharavi goes up to 1,715 with 41 new cases: BMC

Of the 41 new patients, as many as seven were found in Matunga Labour Camp locality of Dharavi alone, he said.

COVID-19 cases in Dharavi now at 1,675

The count of coronavirus cases in Dharavi here rose to 1,675 on Thursday as 36 more people tested positive for the infection, an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

Agriculture, mining saved Indian economy in FY20, can it sustain COVID-19 assault?

The impact of COVID-19 on Indian economy is yet to unravel; the 2019-20 GDP estimates, thus, hide more than they reveal on the state of economy in 2020-21

Agriculture, mining saved Indian economy in FY20; manufacturing bites

The farm sector is expected to perform well in FY21 as well.

Citibank fined Rs 4 crores for non-compliance

The Reserve Bank of India, on Friday, imposed a penalty of Rs 4 crore on Citibank for violation of remuneration norms and non-compliance regarding obtaining the declarations from customers.

RBI fines Citibank Rs 4 cr for flouting rules, co-op banks penalised too

Move follows fines imposed yesterday on Bank of India (Rs 5 crore), Karnataka Bank (Rs 1.2 cr) and Saraswat Co-operative Bank (Rs 30 lakh)

Trump escalates Twitter, social media war after fact-check move

United States President Donald Trump has escalated his war on social media companies, signing an executive order on Thursday challenging the liability protections in US law that serve as a bedrock for unfettered speech on the internet.

'Double-edged sword': Hong Kong gov't warns US on special status

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam tried to rally people behind China's new national security on Friday, as the government warned the United States to stop interfering in its internal affairs, saying the withdrawal of the territory's special status could be a "double-edged sword".

'Revenge': Murdered Libyan smuggler's family kills 30 migrants

The family of a Libyan smuggler killed by migrants has killed 30 migrants in a revenge attack, Libya's United Nations-recognised government said.

The rushed easing of lockdown measures could devastate Italy

When the novel coronavirus began spreading across the world earlier this year, Italy quickly became one of Europe's worst-affected countries and went into lockdown. Schools, shops, leisure centres and churches were swiftly shut and all Italians were told to remain indoors as much as possible.

Reports of Qatar leaving Gulf bloc 'incorrect and baseless'

Qatar has denied reports that it plans to quit the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as it prepares to mark three years of a blockade imposed by its neighbours Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Egypt.

India victims of 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy dying of coronavirus

Victims of a horrifying 1984 gas leak in the Indian city of Bhopal, who have long suffered the debilitating fallout of the world's worst industrial disaster, are now dying from the novel coronavirus, with relatives and activists accusing the government of abandoning them and withholding treatment.

Afghan forces killed as gov't urges Taliban to extend ceasefire

At least 14 members of the Afghan army have been killed in a Taliban attack as the Afghan government said the Eid ceasefire was not over yet.

India's coronavirus death toll surpasses China's

India's coronavirus death toll overtook neighbouring China's on Friday, with 175 new deaths recorded in 24 hours taking the total to 4,706, according to data from the health ministry.

Mahathir vows to challenge expulsion from his own party

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and four other former members have promised to challenge their removal from the Bersatu party.

Amid the coronavirus, human rights defenders need more protection

On May 1, I took up the mandate of the United Nations special rapporteur on human rights defenders (HRDs). As part of my new role, I have been talking online to HRDs on a daily basis.

Children facing 'devastating' effect of coronavirus: Report

The coronavirus pandemic is having a "devastating" effect on children, putting many out of school and at an increased risk of exploitation and abuse, a new report has revealed.

Report: US considering charges against Venezuela's first lady

Four years ago, a minor player in the Venezuelan leadership was arrested in Colombia and extradited to the United States to face drug charges. He proved to be an important catch.

Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen donors' conference with UN next week

Saudi Arabia has confirmed it will host a virtual donors' conference next week for Yemen together with the United Nations, which has said the conflict-riven nation risks being overwhelmed by the coronavirus.

China's Hong Kong law 'grave concern', sanctions no solution: EU

The European Union has criticised China for asserting more control over Hong Kong and suggested the move would have an impact on China-EU relations - but the 27-nation bloc ruled out taking any action against its major trading partner.

Trump says US 'terminating relationship' with WHO amid pandemic

US President Donald Trump has announced the United States will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization, saying it had failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus because China has "total control" over it.

Trump 'terminates' US contract with WHO: Coronavirus live updates

Here are the latest updates:

Conor McGregor lands at No. 16 on Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list for 2020

Conor McGregor is yet again considered one of the highest paid athletes in the world for 2020 according to Forbes.

Conor McGregor climbs six spots to No. 16 on Forbes ‘World’s Highest-Paid Athletes’ list for 2020

Former UFC two-division champion, Conor McGregor, climbs six spots to No. 16 on Forbes "World’s Highest-Paid Athletes" list for 2020.

Conor McGregor Ranks 16th on Highest-Paid Athlete List

  Forbes has released their annual World’s Highest-Paid Athlete List, and once again Conor McGregor is the only mixed martial artist to make the grade. The Notorious One comes in at #16 …

Golf: LPGA stars set to compete at Texas Women's Open

LOS ANGELES: Two-time major winner Stacy Lewis and former US Women's Open winner Brittany Lang will tee it up at the Texas Women's Open next week ...

LPGA stars set to compete at Texas Women's Open

Two-time major winner Stacy Lewis and former US Women's Open winner Brittany Lang will tee it up at the Texas Women's Open next week in Dallas.

Bob Kulick, KISS and Lou Reed Guitarist, Dies at 70

His brother Bruce shared the news on social media

KISS and Lou Reed guitarist Bob Kulick has died aged 70

Bob Kulick, the guitarist who performed live and in studio with KISS, W.A.S.P., Meat Loaf, Lou Reed, and many more, has died at the age of 70.

Kiss, Meat Loaf and W.A.S.P. guitarist Bob Kulick dead at 70

Bruce Kulick confirms death of older brother Bob, Kiss and W.A.S.P. guitarist

J&K Police identifies owner of explosives-laden car intercepted in Pulwama on Thursday

According to the police, he is a resident of Shopian and had joined the Pakistan-backed terror group Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in July 2019.

Brother of explosives-laden car owner intercepted in Pulwama being questioned: J-K Police

According to the police, Hidayatullah Malik is a resident of Sharatpora in Shopian who joined the militant ranks in July 2019.

Day After Forces Foiled Pulwama-Style Attack, Cops Identify Owner of Explosives-Laden Car

The owner was identified as Hidayatullah Malik, resident of Shopian. He had joined the Hizbul Mujahideen last year.

UPS adds 'peak' surcharge amid coronavirus fueled delivery spike

United Parcel Service Inc on May 31 will slap surcharges on U.S. e-commerce companies that have flooded its delivery network with shipments of ...

UPS adds 'peak' surcharge amid coronavirus-fueled delivery spike

United Parcel Service Inc on May 31 will slap surcharges on U.S. e-commerce companies that have flooded its delivery network with shipments of ...

UPS Adds Peak Delivery Surcharge To Manage eCommerce Demand Amid Pandemic

UPS will charge an extra fee for companies shipping certain amounts of packages.

I'm An Angry Black Woman. This Is What I Want White People To Know.

"If you’re thinking, 'I’m not racist, I’m not prejudiced, I’m not biased.' You are. On some spectrum. And here is how I know."

Coronavirus Live Updates: Read The Latest About The COVID-19 Outbreak

Stay up to date as we cover the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and its effects across the world.

Trump: U.S. Is Terminating Relationship With World Health Organization

Trump said the U.S. would be “redirecting” money to “other worldwide and deserving urgent global public health needs,” without providing specifics.

U.S. Asians Pushing Back Against Harassment After Surge Of Attacks

A spike in harassment of Asian-Americans since the coronavirus pandemic began has led community activists in the United States to fight back

Everything we know about Hayao Miyazaki’s new movie

What How Do You Live? is about and when we might see it

Hayao Miyazaki’s son gave Tales from Earthsea a powerful message about anxiety

How Studio Ghibli addresses fear, regret, and responsibility

Watch the 4-hour documentary that unravels Hayao Miyazaki’s obsessions

The intimate series 10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki is free online

HBO’s reimagined Perry Mason looks like a dazzling noir

Matthew Rhys and Tatiana Maslany star in the new series arriving in June

In Studio Ghibli’s movies, magic almost always comes with a heavy price

Spirited Away, Pom Poko and others explore the cost of power

Destiny 2 Trials of Osiris rewards, May 29-June 2

Go Flawless this week to pick up one weapon and some armor

Legendary director Hayao Miyazaki hated learning to drive

And he compared it to his wife’s difficulty in childbirth

Call of Duty fans can enlist Captain Price himself on Cameo, for charity

Proceeds will support groups helping veterans find high-quality careers

Watch Martin Scorsese’s new quarantine short film

The filmmaker’s meditation on the pandemic includes clips of Hitchcock movies

Late-game Animal Crossing advice, and other highlights from this week on Speedrun

Also, Dead by Daylight is now the Super Smash Bros. of horror

Studio Ghibli’s Porco Rosso is a fairy tale without a fairy-tale ending

Hayao Miyazaki mixes reality with fantasy to stirring effect

Spoilers: Geoff reels in Corrie as makes a devastating discovery

Geoff is left in shock when he makes a huge discovery.

Spoilers: Geoff is fuming in Corrie as Alya takes revenge

Alya got the upper hand on abuser Geoff — who was less than pleased to discover that she'd taken drastic action.

Liverpool, Chelsea & Arsenal could be forced to play games at neutral grounds

The Premier League are concerned about 12 'high risk' matches...

Klopp reacts to Liverpool possibly playing big games at neutral grounds

'Who cares?'

Spoilers: Shona in serious danger in Corrie as she disappears

Shona returned to the cobbles, but she ultimately found the whole experience overwhelming, and therefore vanished.

Spoilers: Roy to the rescue as Shona is badly injured in Corrie

Shona is in desperate times.

Unforgiven actor Anthony James dies aged 77 from cancer

RIP.

Back to work! How businesses are adjusting to a newer, safer way of working

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First dates contestant leaves viewers in tears as he recounts mum's death

It broke our hearts.

Mum's desperate plea to catch man who raped her young daughter

Her mum said she 'cannot understand how someone would take advantage of a young girl with learning difficulties.'

Mum died 'after being given too much paracetamol by accident'

Police have launched a criminal investigation into the death of Laura Higginson, 30, who died at Whiston Hospital.

Worshippers at Jewish temple dating back 2,700 years 'took cannabis'

The discovery of cannabis in the form of hashish has shocked Biblical scholars

Coronavirus news live - 377 more dead in the UK and lockdown latest

Here, we bring you the live updates on the latest news, developments and guidance on the Covid-19 pandemic.

Dog walkers discover WWII RAF fighter plane buried in sand for 76 years

The RAF confirmed that the wreckage is one of their Bristol Beaufighters that crashed soon after taking off.

Dentists to reopen in less than two weeks but expect very long waits to be seen

Britain's chief dental officer has asked people to be patient as practices get up and running.

Spoilers: Asha flees in Corrie after new sex shame trauma

Enough is enough.

Corrie Geoff exposed, EastEnders exit and 16 more soap spoilers

We reveal all new soap spoilers.

Gogglebox stars are back on Tik Tok as Tom Jr challenges dad to dance challenge

This is brilliant!

UFC star Jon Jones blasts Dana White over Francis Ngannou 'bulls*t' lies

Jones was not happy with the UFC president!

Teen decapitated by dad in 'honour killing' after eloping with older man

She ran away with a man 15 years her senior, local media reported.

Lockdown is killing sex drives with 'less than half of adults having sex'

Are you getting busy in lockdown?

Emmerdale fans amazed by star Katie Hill's powerful voice

Actress Katie showed off her incredible voice during the latest Woolpack sessions video.

Millie Mackintosh shares first photo of baby daughter after ‘best four weeks’

So cute!

It's time for people to show Lady Gaga's Joanne album the respect it deserves

Joanne was, and still is, one of her best releases to date.

World's largest all-electric plane completes its maiden flight

The modified Cessna flew for 30 minutes over Washington state in the US

People are rubbing dishwasher tablets on their dirty clothes, with great results

They look like brand new clothes.

Donald Trump 'feels perfect' after taking potentially fatal hydroxychloroquine

Side effects include fatal heart problems, nausea, stomach pain, skin rash, itching and hair loss.

Borderlands movie lands Cate Blanchett as leading lady Lilith

The first Borderlands’ Lilith looks to be the star of the upcoming movie, and Cate Blanchett has taken the role.

Jesus Corona's agent confirms Chelsea transfer talks

Frank Lampard is scouring the market for a Jadon Sancho alternative.

Kittens belonging to rare cat breed look like adorable werewolves

Their breed is fairly new.

Arsenal make contact to sign £60m striker ahead of Chelsea and Manchester United

Arsenal are fearful of losing Aubameyang!

Piers Morgan says Emily Maitlis has been 'thrown to the wolves'

He's responded to a further statement by the BBC.

Baby with two mouths has operation to remove one of them

Warning: Graphic content.

One identical twin caught Covid-19 related Kawasaki disease and the other didn't

Five-month-old Leia Godwin developed a rash and swolled glands in reaction to coronavirus, but her twin Thea was 'healthy and happy'.

Paul Merson says transfer market mess will 'help' Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta

I think this situation helps someone like Mikel Arteta.

Doctor Who writer reveals he filled in for Matt Smith for iconic cameo scene

And they say time travel isn't real.

The six games police chiefs want played at neutral venues

Doesn't look like Jurgen Klopp's side will claim the title at Anfield.

Chelsea star contacts Timo Werner and tells him to snub Liverpool and Man Utd

The RB Leipzig striker is wanted by a host of Premier League clubs.

People are planning a huge orgy after lockdown to end 'the longest dry spell'

'We just want something to look forward to.'

As an adoptive parent, I know children are for life – not just for YouTube

We are a family of two dads and four awesome, adopted kids, three of them with varying levels of special needs.

EastEnders star thinks it was a mistake to increase soap to four times a week

Patsy Palmer has opened up about why she believes EastEnders should've never increased their weekly transmissions.

Pamela Anderson wants to get married again after Jon Peters split

She's had a string of failed marriages.

Dana White confirms Mike Tyson has something 'big' lined up for boxing return

'They have something lined up, something big. He's going to get in there.'

Sky's Wild Animal Babies: Wildebeest calf misses deadly run-in with lion

We can't look!

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher teases Strictly Come Dancing stint

Carra would smash it.

Ninja's Fortnite tournament could be the best thing to happen to Mixer

Fortnite pro Ninja is hosting his own tournament over the next few weeks, and its popularity could be quite the boon for Mixer.

Kylie Jenner says death of George Floyd is ‘devastating and heartbreaking’

'My heart breaks for George Floyd’s family and friends. Don’t let his name be forgotten.'

One in five people visiting UK will be monitored with random phone calls

No plans have been announced to deter the 80 per cent of arrivals who aren't selected for monitoring from breaking quarantine.

Emmerdale star fears COVID-19 second wave after clap for carers ends

She is worried about the weekly applause being ended.

White politician calls George Floyd a liar and says cops are being unfairly 'crucified'

Mayor of Petal Mississippi Hal Marx sparked fury with his comments, and has since resisted calls to resign

Woman's midriff printed with Victoria's Secret logo after tanning fail

Her midriff says PINK repeatedly.

Lady Gaga's iconic Tiffany diamond taken off her after partying with Madonna

It's good that she has her priorities.

Dakota Johnson forced to pick between Jamie Dornan and Christian Grey

The actress didn't struggle to decide.

Fans think Stormzy’s coming for Chip in verse on Tion Wayne’s new track I Dunno

The pair were trending on Twitter.

'Scared and exhausted’ junior medics describe life on coronavirus frontline

Metro.co.uk speaks to student doctors and nurses about the terrifying reality of starting your first job in the middle of a pandemic.

Deacon Blue stars detail coronavirus symptoms: 'I still have no taste or smell'

The duo contracted the virus after visiting London.

Star Wars: Project Maverick reveal happening next week suggest rumours

EA’s mysterious Star Wars: Project Maverick, has been rumoured for a while, and new rumblings suggest it will be announced very soon.

Boy, 12, raped and killed by paedophile who then had sex with his corpse

Promising young footballer Rodion Volkov was heading home from training when he was lured away to an abandoned building and killed.

Roger Federer pips Lionel Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo to world's best paid athlete

He's earned $106.3million (£86m) in the past 12 months.

Doctor Who boss has penned a sequel story with a 'secret that must be told'

Tell us more...

Whoopi Goldberg tells Loose Women she thinks pneumonia ordeal was Covid-19

Whoopi was in hospital for a month.

Experiment into fake online reviews shows how easy it is to be misled

Fake reviews experiment shows how shoppers are likely to buy poor goods

Donald Trump uses official White House account to re-send 'violent' banned tweet

The president used the official White House Twitter account to re-share the offending tweet, which was hidden from view on his own account for 'glorifying violence'

I won't believe Boris Johnson is following scientific advice until he proves it

If this Cummings crisis has taught us anything, it's that it is vital that we the public are informed of the science as soon as it is available.

Triple H praises seven-year-old WWE superfan raising money for NHS with book

Young Captain Chaos is doing his bit!

Another 177 people die after catching coronavirus across UK

The latest figures were released as data showed that several councils in England have still not passed the peak of the virus.

Cardi B hits back after troll claims daughter Kulture doesn't like her

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Antarctic ice sheets retreated at a faster rate in the past, study suggests

Scientists analysed wave-like ridges on the Antarctic seafloor

Former EastEnders star could have 'no income for a year' due to coronavirus

The theatre industry is currently shut down.

Minister struggles to explain self-isolation rules when asked about childcare

'Follow the guidance, unless you can't?'

Roy Keane personally negotiated contract with Alex Ferguson for Man U youth star

Now that's unusual!

The Starbucks Flamingo Frappuccino is the latest drink that's made for Instagram

Pink aesthetic hive, assemble.

Nursing assistant, 31, who starred in 'stay home' poster dies of coronavirus

Denny Darby was killed by Covid-19 just weeks after appearing in the 'Stay home' poster aimed at saving lives

Dad starts home Olympic games to entertain kids during lockdown

'Bobsledding was fun for the kids and a good workout for me.'

Deliveroo drops off LGBT+ children's books with food orders during Pride

The initiative aims to educate kids about equality, diversity and kindness.

WBC would allow Mike Tyson to fight for heavyweight title against Tyson Fury

Could Iron Mike's return to the ring extend beyond just exhibition matches?

Monkeys run off with coronavirus samples after attacking medic

They attacked a medical official while he was walking through a college in India.

James nearly joined Leeds over Man Utd but Swansea didn't trust them to pay up

Things could have been so different

Brave bird hitches ride on unsuspecting eagle owl midflight

The eagle is three times the size of the black drongo.

Kojima denies Silent Hill rumours, major project cancelled

Hideo Kojima himself has now addressed the rumour that he is working on a Silent Hill game, calling it ‘false.’

Lockdown is making me realise what I do for me and what I do to please others

I always thought I wore make up for other people, but after 10 weeks living alone, there have been days when I’ve put it on just for myself.

Arsenal complete George Lewis signing after impressive trial

One for the future.

Noel Clarke claims co-stars ‘never spoke up’ when he was left off film poster

He shared the poster for Fisherman's Friends.

Guernsey first place in British Isles declared coronavirus free

There have been no new recorded cases in Guernsey for the whole of May.

West Side Story's Rachel Zegler quits TikTok for 'blocking BLM hashtags'

The app has denied the claims.

Trolls attack boy with epilepsy, 8, by sending him hundreds of flashing images

Several social media users reported having seizures as a result of the malicious posts.

Gogglebox stars share 'embarrassing' throwback snaps

Best. Throwback. Ever!

To my unborn child: Even in lockdown, I know we've got this

The loving, protective bond I already have for you and our family is the most important thing I have to hold on to right now.

Molly-Mae Hague looks delighted with new puppy from boyfriend Tommy Fury

The fluffiness is too much.

Fans think this is the new PS5 startup sound

Sony’s PS5 announcement may have revealed more than just the date of its reveal event but also the noise the console makes when it starts up.

Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson discovers he has adult daughter from old affair

A new addition to the Duck Dynasty family.

Airport and zoo to be used as drive-in cinema venues

Grease, Joker and Toy Story will be screened at the venues.

Alaska on 'crazy party train wreck' experience of RuPaul's Drag Race fame

OK then.

Sweden now has highest deaths per head worldwide after rejecting lockdown

Sweden has pulled ahead of Brazil, which as at the heart of the current global pandemic, although most countries now have similar death rates per head.

Virtual feminist festival launches and it's all about inspiring women

Speakers include teen climate activist Amika George, singer Annie Lennox, British model Munroe Bergdorf and many more.

Kevin Hart and Kathy Burke lead support for reporter Omar Jimenez after arrest

The public has been outraged at the arrest of Omar Jimenez.

Workers to start getting part of furlough payments from their companies

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the self-employment support scheme has also been extended.

Aitch didn't know he'd sampled Destiny's Child song until his mum said so

Woah.

Ofcom investigates Channel 4's The Truth About Traveller Crime

'We have seen a wave of hate speech as a result'

Inter Milan chief hints at future of Manchester United loanee Alexis Sanchez

He has had a bad time in Serie A so far

Black mom left fearing for her 8 year-old son's life after George Floyd's death

Mother-of-one, Georgina, has pleaded for society not to 'fear' schoolboy, Romeo, over fears he could become the 'next unarmed black' person to be killed in the US

Mother 'pierced her baby's skull with screwdriver while fighting with lover'

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Spoilers: Leanne is determined to cope alone in Corrie as Oliver is sent home

Leanne made clear she intended to do everything on her own.

Liverpool target might be the fastest player in history, reckons former teammate

He is terrifyingly fast

Khloe Kardashian jokes about 'weekly face transplants' when fans questions post

She said what she said.

Ariana Grande and Yungblud demand 'Justice for George Floyd' as officer arrested

'We stand against any and all injustice and we stand with #GeorgeFloyd.'

JK Rowling apologises for explicit ‘TERF’ response to child’s illustration

'I'm going to say this once and I'm going to say it calmly and politely.'

Rihanna was reportedly 'embarrassed' about dating Travis Scott

Travis moved on with Kylie Jenner after the short-lived fling.

Donald Trump cuts US ties with Hong Kong over Chinese government 'smothering'

President Trump announced the United States was severing diplomatic ties with Hong Kong after accusing China of removing the former British colony's autonomy

Donald Trump axes all funding to WHO after claiming 'China has total control'

President Trump permanently suspended US funding to the World Health Organization after accusing it of a coronavirus cover-up with China

Lady Gaga postpones Chromatica listening party after George Floyd's death

'Our kindness is needed for the world today.'

Ronan Keating's other children haven't met newborn sister Coco amid lockdown

His other children live in Ireland.

Liam Gallagher 'loves' brother Noel in birthday message

Bless.

Simon Cowell shocked by body-contorting dance on America's Got Talent

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Coronavirus makes snooker even tougher for Norway's number one Kurt Maflin

The unique path is tough to tread

Donald Trump claims shoot looters tweet was public safety message - not a threat

Trump claimed he had no idea 'when the looting starts, the shooting starts' was first used by an anti-civil rights cop

Vampire Diaries star Zach Roerig 'arrested and charged with DUI'

The star was arrested early morning.

Gogglebox fans rejoice as favourites Mary and Marina return for 'best bits' ep

They're back!

Spoilers: Max humiliates himself in Ruby and Vinny showdown in EastEnders

Max's efforts to impress Ruby seemingly fail to have the desired effect.

More injury woe for Everton's Gbamin

Everton midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin will play no part in the remainder of the season after the Premier League club said he will undergo ...

Everton's Jean-Philippe Gbamin ruled out for further six months

The 24-year-old has only managed two matches for Everton following his move from Mainz in August 2019.

MBC's 'Hangout With Yoo' confirms Yoo Jae Suk, Lee Hyori, & Rain will debut this summer + still considering other members

On May 29, a spokesperson of MBC variety program 'Hangout With Yoo' relayed, "Our trainee Yoo Jae Suk will be forming a co-ed group with legend…

Yoo Jae-suk recruits superstars Lee Hyo-ri, Rain to form group

Comedian Yoo Jae-suk is collaborating with singers Lee Hyo-ri and Rain as a group for Saturday’s episode of “Hangout with Yoo,” as revealed in the preview shown in last week’s episode where they were seen dancing onstage. MBC’s “Hangout with Yoo” features the popular comedian taking on different characters and trying new fields. So far, he has attempted cooking ramen, singin...

Pakistan’s women peacekeepers make their mark

Pakistan has deployed more than 200,000 UN peacekeepers in the last 6 decades

COVID-19 poses challenges for Indonesia’s female peacekeepers

As the International Day of UN Peacekeepers 2020 on Friday marks the great contributions women have made to building peace  in conflict areas around the world, UN peacekeepers are facing additional challenges on the ground, compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chhattisgarh’s first CM Ajit Jogi passes away at 74

Ajit Jogi, Chhattisgarh’s first CM, passes away

The former bureaucrat-turned-politician, once the Adivasi face of Congress, quit the party and floated a regional outfit

Chhattisgarh’s first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi dies, aged 74

Chhattisgarh's first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi died on Friday after battling for life for more than 20 days. The 74-year-old bureaucrat-turned-politician suffered a cardiac arrest.

After gas leak tragedy, Bhopal victims fall prey to virus

Victims of a horrifying 1984 gas leak in the Indian city of Bhopal, who have long suffered the debilitating fallout of the world's worst industrial disaster, are now dying from coronavirus, with relatives and activists accusing the government of abando...

After gas leak tragedy, Bhopal victims fall prey to coronavirus

Victims of a horrifying 1984 gas leak in the Indian city of Bhopal, who have long suffered the debilitating fallout of the world's worst ...

Poor and black, northeast Brazil faces COVID-19 'hurricane'

Brazil's northeast, a harsh place of arid land, cyclical drought and crushing poverty, is emerging as the next crisis zone in the coronavirus ...

Poor and black, northeast Brazil faces virus 'hurricane'

Brazil's northeast, a harsh place of arid land, cyclical drought and crushing poverty, is emerging as the next crisis zone in the coronavirus pandemic.

CAN urges FG to ensure immediate release of kidnapped Nasarawa State Chairman of association

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government to deploy all necessary resources to ensure the release of the Chairman of CAN, Nasarawa State, Bishop Joseph Masin, who was kidnapped on Wednesday night, May 27, 2020, by gunmen.

Ensure release of Nasarawa chairman, CAN tells FG

Kayode Oyero The Christian Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to deploy all necessary resources to ensure the release of its Chairman in Nasarawa State, Bishop Joseph Ma...

CAN demands rescue of kidnapped Nasarawa chair

National leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Friday pleaded with the Federal Government to deploy all its arsenal to ensure...

Google says use existing EU laws, not new ones to govern AI

Google has called on the European Union to use current EU laws to govern the use of artificial intelligence rather than draft new ones and ...

Google says use existing EU laws to govern AI

Doesn't want to see new laws created.

3 more test positive for COVID-19 in Manipur, total count 58

Nagaland Page is an English newspaper published from Dimapur, Nagaland.

Coronavirus | Three more test positive in Manipur

Total number of cases reach 58.

24 more test positive for COVID-19 in Assam, total count 880

As many as 24 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Assam, taking the total number of such cases in the state to 880, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Of the 24, 11 are from Goalpara, three each from Nalbari and Tinsukia, two from Dibrugarh and one each from Kamrup, Nagaon, Karbi

NASA's AIM Spots First Arctic Noctilucent Clouds of the Season

Ice-blue clouds are drifting high above the Arctic, which means the Northern Hemisphere's noctilucent cloud season is here.

NASA's AIM spots first Arctic noctilucent clouds of the season

Ice-blue clouds are drifting high above the Arctic, which means the Northern Hemisphere's noctilucent cloud season is here.

Mergers between galaxies trigger activity in their core

Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) play a major role in galaxy evolution. Astronomers from the University of Groningen and Netherlands Institute for Space Research have now used a record-sized sample of galaxies to confirm that galaxy mergers have a positive effect on igniting AGNs.

Mergers between galaxies trigger activity in their core

Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) play a major role in galaxy evolution. Astronomers from SRON and RuG have now used a record-setting sample of galaxies to confirm that galaxy mergers have a positive effect ...

5-day Remdesivir dose works as well as the 10-day dose in COVID-19, study finds

With more than 5.8 million people infected with the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the search is on for an effective SARS-CoV-2 vaccine or drug to treat COVID-19 disease.

Shorter 5-day course of remdesivir works as well as 10-day: Gilead study

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Gilead Sciences Inc, which has suggested that a shorter treatment duration could extend limited supplies of its drug ...

Xiaomi hints at Mi branded laptops for India, takes on Dell, HP and Asus in a new teaser

In a hint that Xiaomi is all set to enter the laptops market in India, the company has now shared a new teaser that directly targets competing brands such as Acer, Dell and Lenovo.

Xiaomi is launching a brand new variant of its laptop targeted at India

The laptop that Xiaomi is set to launch in India isn't a part of the current Mi Notebook portfolio. The Chinese manufacturer will instead launch a customized variant targeted at the Indian market.

India's lockdown to focus on 13 cities

India's lockdown to focus on 13 cities

To reopen cities during pandemic, focus on neighborhoods

With unemployment rising to its highest rate since the Great Depression and labor participation plummeting, many local government leaders in the United States have taken steps to reopen their cities—worrying ...

Cole Sprouse Is Isolating With ‘Riverdale’ Co-Star KJ Apa After Lili Reinhart Split: It’s ‘Very Cute’

Dylan Sprouse revealed how his twin, Cole, has been doing after splitting from Lili Reinhart. It turns out KJ Apa is keeping him company!

Cole Sprouse Is Spending Quarantine With 'Riverdale' Costar KJ Apa Post-Split

Cole Sprouse may have recently broken up with Lili Reinhart, but he's spending his time in quarantine with another one of his Riverdale costars. During a recent virtual interview with AP Entertainment, Cole Sprouse gave a Riverdale update while…

Coronavirus Antibody Therapies Raise Hopes—and Skepticism

Some experts caution we should temper our expectations about the much-touted approach

Coronavirus Antibody Therapies Raise Hopes—and Skepticism

Some experts caution we should temper our expectations about the much-touted approach

E.U.’s Coronavirus Recovery Plan Also Aims to Fight Climate Change

The proposed package would boost clean energy and transport to help the continent become carbon neutral by 2050

Science News Briefs from All Over

Here are some brief reports about science and technology from around the planet, including one about an incredibly well-preserved horned lark ( Eremophila alpestris ), like the one pictured, that lived 46,000 years ago.

Spraying Oil on Sand Dunes Helps Trees Grow

Originally published in January 1967

Virgin Australia's administrator to shortlist two bidders early next week

Virgin Australia's administrator to shortlist two bidders early next week

Virgin Australia's administrator to shortlist two bidders early next week

The administrator of Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd said it expected to shortlist two preferred bidders early next week after parties confirmed ...