How to make sure your pet is cared for when you die
There has been a surge in demand for pets during the pandemic. Yet less than half of households make any provision for their pets for when they might not be able to look after them. Read more...
Vanishing in the Desert, Traditional Bedouin Culture Lives Online
After 50 years of fieldwork in the Negev and Sinai deserts, an Israeli researcher donated his rare archive to the National Library of Israel. Read more...
A Provenal Estate That Is a Home and a Gallery
Near Grasse, France, an Italian curator has created a rustic residence and an outdoor exhibition space dedicated to the work of artists she admires. Read more...
Aviva putting 10bn pension cash into green investments
The pensions and savings giant is committing a 'substantial' portion of the money it collects from auto-enrolment pension funds to investments which tackle climate change. Read more...
Don Letts, Mad Professor Team With Times on Carnival Story
The pandemic has dampened the celebrations worldwide. But a Times special project, which includes an interactive music mixing feature, lets readers get into a party mood. Read more...
Four Debut Novels Follow Strivers and Survivors
Black Buck, The Bad Muslim Discount, Abundance and The Scapegoat feature characters navigating the hustle and mysteries of American life. Read more...
The Magic Of Mantovani review Joseph Calleja's golden voice sounds glorious throughout
For me, this is the best crossover album in years. Read more...
Your Wednesday Briefing
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In Quest for Herd Immunity, Giant Covid-19 Vaccination Sites Proliferate
A day at one mass site in Connecticut shows both the promise and the shortcomings of the approach, which is at the center of President Bidens plan to bring the pandemic to an end. Read more...
Tiny Love Stories We Are Not Ready for Real Life
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Read more...
Pets Cats are 'too socially inept' to stand with their owners, study warns
Our feline friends will as gladly take food from someone who hinders their owner as one who helps or acts neutrally, researchers from Japan found. Read more...
Universal Studios is 'evaluating' the future of 'If I Ran the Zoo' in wake of controversy
Donald Trump Jr. and Senator Ted Cruz were among those criticizing the decision to cease publication of six Dr Seuss books on Tuesday. Read more...
Bradley Cooper carries three-year-old daughter Lea De Seine during chilly New York City walk
Bradley Cooper isn't letting the chilly weather get in the way of quality time with his daughter. The 46-year-old actor was spotted taking a stroll with his three-year-old childLea De Seine on Wednesday. Read more...
Best stocks shares Isas Pick the right DIY investment platform
Choosing the right DIY platform is crucial but a wealth of choice and a variety of charges can leave investors scratching their heads. We pick some of the best. Read more...
Paris Hilton slams 'rude and chauvinistic' men after uncomfortable 2011 interview resurfaces
Paris Hilton slammed 'rude and chauvinistic' men after an uncomfortable interview resurfaced from 2011. Read more...
Myanmars Military Deploys Digital Arsenal of Repression in Crackdown
The generals who staged a coup last month use surveillance drones, iPhone cracking devices and hacking software, some of it from Western countries that bar sales of such technology to Myanmar. Read more...
Michaels Draws Buyout Interest From Private Equity
Michaels has seen its business boosted by the pandemic, as people turn to hobbies during stay-at-home orders. Read more...
Labour councillor is suspended after claiming she had a Covid vaccination 'privately'
A Labour councillor has been suspended from the party after claiming she had visited a 'private care doctor' for a Covid jab - which are only available on the NHS. Read more...
Pope says he will travel to Iraq on Friday despite rocket attack on US military base
Pope Francis, 84, is due to arrive in Baghdad on Friday for a three-day visit designed to encourage Iraq's faithful after years of persecution and increase the Vatican's outreach to Islam. Read more...
Western countries have 'hoarded' Covid vaccines. Africa is being left behind as cases surge
African nations are being left behind in obtaining Covid-19 vaccines as richer countries stockpile vaccines and prioritize their own populations -- despite a surge in cases and a new variant affecting the continent. Read more...