Used Clothes Ban May Crimp Kenyan Style. It May Also Lift Local Design.
Kenya has halted imports of secondhand clothes to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The move limits fashion selection, but opens doors for the countrys designers and manufacturers. Read more...
Grant Imahara, host of 'MythBusters' and 'White Rabbit Project,' has died
Grant Imahara, host of Discovery Channel's "MythBusters" and Netflix's "White Rabbit Project," has died, according to a statement from the Discovery Channel. He was 49 years old. Read more...
Ministers are braced for backlash when they confirm Huawei is banned from involvement in 5G network
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden will announce that telecoms firms will be banned from installing new equipment supplied by the Chinese giant by Christmas. Read more...
Emmanuel Macron and his wife watch scaled-down Bastille Day celebrations
Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte took part in annual Bastille Day celebrations in Paris on Tuesday, which were slimmed-down in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. Read more...
N.F.L. to Shorten Its Preseason, Pending Players Approval
The league proposed halving the preseason, going from four games per team to two, citing coronavirus concerns and players need for more time to get in shape for the regular season. Read more...
Indian brave, courtesan, slave and the world's loudest snorer MANY LIVES AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY BY STEPHANIE BEACHAM
It takes a while to get into this book because first you have to navigate a prologue and not one but two forewords, the first by the authors 11-year-old grandson, who reveals that at 4 a.m. without make-up Stephanie Beacham has green skin, witch-like hair and gives him nightmares, muses JOHN HARDING Read more...
Murder, Murder, Everywhere
In Marilyn Stasios new column, the bodies pile up so fast its hard to keep count. Read more...
Should Funeral Homes Be Required to Post Prices Online?
Funeral homes must provide prices to consumers in person but not on their websites. The F.T.C. is considering a change to the decades-old rule. Read more...
Britain Offers a Plan for Jobs, but Braces for a Wave of Layoffs
The government says it will spend nearly a billion dollars on work coaches and a new online job search platform. Read more...
Myleene Klass cuts a casual figure in a denim shirt and cargo trousers
The former pop star, 42, looked radiant as she strutted into Global Studios once again on Tuesday. Read more...
In Astounding Test, Scientists Revive Damaged Lungs for Transplant
Injured and unusable lungs were restored with respirators and pig blood. The procedure one day may increase the supply of organs for transplant. Read more...
Warning over farmers' 'overreliance on China' as the country scoops up 78% of Australian wool
Representatives from Wool Producers Australia said only two per cent of Australia's fleece remains in the country, with China snapping up .2billion worth a year. Read more...
Lauren Silverman is forced to deny she had a bust-up with Alesha Dixon over Simon Cowell
Lauren Silverman has been forced to deny she had a bust-up with Alesha Dixon over fears she had grown too close to Simon Cowell. Read more...
What a Second Trump Term Would Look Like
He wont overthrow the Constitution. But he might persuade Americans that democracy just does not work. Read more...
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp at High Court for day six of libel trial
The High Court in London is due to hear evidence today from Malcolm Connolly, part of Johnny Depp's security team, and Tara Roberts, the property manager at Depp's Bahamas home. Read more...
Amanda Kloots shares details about the private memorial for late husband Nick Cordero
Amanda Kloots and the family of late Broadway star Nick Cordero held a small, private memorial service over the weekend, with Kloots calling it "beautiful and perfect." Read more...
From Celine, a Pendant Designed by a Sculptor
The collaboration is a new piece of Csars legacy, and of the larger history of artists making jewelry. Read more...
HMS Queen Elizabeth 'will be sent to the Far East to take part in military drills with US and Japan'
The class leading HMS Queen Elizabeth is expected to visit the Far East during its maiden grand voyage next year, according to a report in the Times. Read more...
Mothers and daughters 'Every time she goes away I wonder if she'll come home'
Adventurer Mollie Hughes has scaled the world's highest mountain and is the youngest woman to trek to the South Pole solo - but it never stops her mum Jane worrying Read more...
Health warning squirrel tests positive for bubonic plague in Colorado county just outside of Denver
A squirrel in Colorado has tested positive for the bubonic plague in what is the first case of plague in Jefferson County southwest of Denver. Read more...