Covid: France approves AstraZeneca vaccine for over-65s
Speaking on television, French Health Minister Olivier Véran said people with pre-existing conditions - such as high blood pressure or...
Month: March 2021
Budget 2021: What we know so far about Sunak’s spending plans
Nearly 700,000 shops, restaurants, hotels, hair salons, gyms and other businesses in England, will be eligible for the so-called "restart...
BBC Three will return to TV screens after six-year break
Since then, three things have happened. The flight of young audiences to digital platforms, and away from scheduled TV, has...
Taylor Wimpey sets aside £125m for cladding and fire safety repairs
The company's chief executive, Peter Redfern, told the BBC: "What we're trying to do is make sure we're pick up...
Covid Brazil variant ‘may spread more easily’
Infectious diseases expert Prof Ester Sabino, from the University of São Paulo, Brazil, said: "You need many introductions to start...
Right to repair moves forward for your broken devices. But campaigners want to go much further
New rules mean certain electrical goods sold in Europe need to be repairable for at least 10 years. But smartphone...
The Best Podcasts for Your Smart, Bored Kid
The mix of content makes for a podcast that should satisfy even the pickiest of listeners. New episodes arrive every...
Boohoo ‘not aware’ of investigation after reports of US import ban
According to Sky News, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has seen sufficient evidence to launch an investigation after petitions...
Funerals: Cold-calling ban among plans for pre-paid services
James Daley, of Fairer Finance - which campaigned for tighter regulation, said: "We are still over a year away from...
Human origins: ‘Little Foot’ fossil’s big journey out of Africa
"The main hypothesis is that in modern humans, these vessels are involved in thermoregulation - preventing our brain from becoming...
Predictions for all 31 college basketball conference tournaments
7:00 AM ETThirty-one NCAA Division I men's basketball conferences will crown champions over a nine-day stretch that begins with the...
Hawks fire Pierce after 2-plus years amid swoon
4:50 PM ETESPN News Services ATLANTA -- Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce was fired on Monday, given the hook less than...
Hamilton, Florida St. agree on 5-year extension
2:32 PM ETFlorida State men's basketball coach Leonard Hamilton agreed to a five-year extension through the 2024-2025 season that will...
Red Sox pull plug on inning with new mercy rule
5:48 PM ETAssociated Press Garrett Richards had gotten only one out during his first spring training start, loading the bases...
J.J. Watt agrees to 2-year deal with Cardinals
12:57 PM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- Free-agent pass-rusher J.J. Watt has agreed to a two-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals, the...
Trainer banned in Britain after dead horse picture
Gordon Elliott has trained more than 140 winners this season and is second to Willie Mullins in the Irish trainers'...
Covid vaccines cut risk of serious illness by 80% in over-80s
The PHE data, which has not been peer reviewed, also suggested the Pfizer vaccine, which started being rolled out a...
Possible ‘Banksy’ artwork appears on Reading prison wall
Vince John, from the 1loveart gallery in Bristol, which sells urban and street art, said: "I believe this is an...
