We have one Beethoven, one Bach, one Michelangelo… and one Pele: He won three World Cups, but the true legacy of Pele – who has died at 82 – was to unite people of every colour and creed Whether or not he…
British officials were in favour of ‘whacking’ Osama Bin Laden nine months before 9/11 terror attacks, newly-released papers show The readiness to target Al Qaeda chief was mentioned in a briefing to Tony Blair Sir Tony had a close relationship with Clinton,…
Surging inflation this year smashed retirement savings accounts and left retirees battered by escalating prices from gas and food to monthly rent. The fallout from higher prices transformed the landscape for older Americans and those saving for their golden years, while a…
Donald Trump Jr. detailed his efforts to convince his father to take a more forceful stand against the Capitol riot in his deposition with the House Jan. 6 panel, a transcript of which was released on Thursday. Trump Jr.’s deposition in May…
Big pieces of the landmark Inflation Reduction Act that President Biden signed into law four and a half months ago are set to come online in 2023. On Jan. 1, an array of the law’s provisions will touch many corners of American…
A close-up of a Tasmanian devil. A woman in Australia got quite the “wild” surprise after mixing up her golden retriever’s faux Tasmanian devil plush toy with an actual real live devil. On Wednesday evening, inside her home in Hobart, Australia, on…
Here’s to you, Pugh! Laugh your way into the New Year with this life-affirming 2022 round-up from our brilliant cartoonist The Daily Mail’s cartoonist has kept us chuckling throughout the year with his witty asides and cutting put-downs. In 2022, he covered…
Nurses on strike over pay should compromise over demand for 19% rise, TUC says Striking nurses could compromise over their calls for a 19 per cent pay rise Trade Union Congress boss Paul Nowak said an agreement could be reached But he…
Starbucks is updating its reward program, making it tougher for customers to score freebies with "stars," or points, in 2023. Why the change? Starbucks told Yahoo Finance, "We occasionally need to make changes to ensure the long-term sustainability of the Starbucks Rewards…
Alison Asquith grew up in a conservative family that believed education was for boys. But after raising two children, nursing two husbands through illness and returning to university five years ago, the 82-year-old this year finished her PhD at Deakin University. Alison…