How a two-part bowel cancer treatment could save patients from invasive surgery
Actress Lynda Bellingham, pictured, who died of bowel cancer in 2014 aged 66, spoke of her regret of not getting tested for the disease earlier because of the radical nature of the conventional treatment. Read more...
When Some Critics Reject the Film Thats About Your Life
After Hollywood optioned his devastating essay about his dying wife, Matthew Teague vowed the movie would do right by her. The reviews landed like a gut punch. Read more...
MONTANARO EUROPEAN Big returns from small firms
Its view is simple smaller companies offer potential to deliver investors stellar returns, if they are also run with a firm eye on the environment, adopt fair work practices and do not promote boardroom greed. Read more...
Police appeal to Tasmanian public to find man after attempted abduction of young girl
Tasmanian Police have released an image of a man wanted for questioning after the attempted abduction and assault of a primary-school-aged girl. Read more...
Wonder Woman 1984 review Gal Gadot and Chris Pine don't set the screen on fire
Three years ago, the original Wonder Woman film was so good it not only established the first female superhero in a leading role but breathed new life into a superhero genre. Read more...
Gordon 39;Butch39; Stewart, Founder of Sandals Resorts, Dies at 79
Mr. Stewart turned a rundown beach hotel in Montego Bay, in his native Jamaica, into the flagship of a chain of luxury resorts. Read more...
Ben Ainslie's Ineos Team UK secure place in final qualifiers for the America's Cup
Ben Ainslie moved a race nearer a shot at America's Cup glory yesterday, after defying a major technical issue to secure his place in next month's final qualifier. Read more...
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Margaret Court to Get a Top Australian Honor, Drawing Outrage
Margaret Court, an Australian record breaker known for her homophobic comments, is set to receive one of the nations highest public service awards. Read more...
Arthritis drug hailed by Boris Johnson may not help battle Covid-19
The research from Brazil found 11 of 65 people treated withtocilizumab died 15 days after getting the drug compared to just two for those who did not get the drug. Read more...
Will Liverpool and Man United stick or twist with their faltering attacks in FA Cup?
THE NUMBERS GAME - JONATHAN SPENCER The second installment of Manchester United vs Liverpool is almost upon us - and here's hoping to a much more compelling 90 minutes (or longer). Read more...
'I have to be sworn in to give you a timeline' Biden's HHS pick dodges question on vaccination
Joe Biden's pick for HHS secretary couldn't give an answer on when every American who wants a vaccine will be able to obtain one as nine in 10 voters say vaccine roll out isn't going great. Read more...
Ahead of the Australian Open, 2 Wild Weeks of Practice
The organizers of the Australian Open promised local residents that the tournament would not set off a coronavirus outbreak. Making good on that promise is very complex. Read more...
Bridgerton fans spot the streets are still paved with YELLOW LINES
Viewers took to social media to joke that Brits living in the 19th Century must have been 'pioneers' after they appeared in the opening scenes of the racy Netflix period drama. Read more...
JAMES DELINGPOLE David Tennant brilliantly smokes out this monster
I still wonder whether spending three hours inside the head of a Dennis Nilson and - thanks to Tennant's brilliance - almost getting to like him, wasn't a slightly tainting experience Read more...
My Co-Worker Is a Scammer and She Gets on My Last Nerve
Advice for three people trying to navigate racial politics at work, and one person dealing with the emotional baggage from a previous job. Read more...
Tony Cascarino urges Steve Bruce to resign at Newcastle and warns him he faces an IMPOSSIBLE task
Many Newcastle fans are eager for Bruce to depart, with the Magpies currently in 16th place. Cascarino feels it;s impossible for Bruce to succeed under Mike Ashley. Read more...
Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss on Leadership, Love and Magic
Jeanie Buss inherited a team, and a legacy, from her father. What will her imprint be? Read more...
Asbestos
In a controversial article, The Great Asbestos Hysteria (Mail, February 23), we said that according to the Health and Safety Executive, the risks from white asbestos products are insignificant, and arguably zero in the case of lung cancer. The HSE assessments related to specific levels of exposure to white asbestos fibres, not white asbestos products, and found a risk from higher levels. The article said that asbestos in UK schools is almost all white. According to the HSE, the more harmful brown asbestos was also frequently used in schools. The writer was in error in saying that the HSE had been forced to withdraw a series of commercials claiming that mesothelioma kills 4,500 a year. In fact, the advertisements were based on an estimate of 4,000 deaths from all asbestos-related disease. Read more...
How a Historian Got Close, Maybe Too Close, to a Nazi Thief
Over nearly a decade, Jonathan Petropoulos met dozens of times with a man who helped the Nazis loot Jewish art collections, a complicated relationship he explores in Grings Man in Paris. Read more...
The simple hack that will get toddlers to take their medicine ANY time
An Australian mum has revealed her simple hack for ensuring her toddler takes his medicine, after she became sick of struggling with her son on a daily basis. Read more...