(Ryan Johnson / For The Times) The sun has just set over the Palos Verdes hills, and the tennis court lights are buzzing to life. I’m enjoying time with my husband, Steve, standing between clean lines on the deep blue courts made bluer by the artificial glow. It feels familiar and self-contained, the two of … Read more
9Meghan Markle danced at a Los Angeles event Thursday night. mayabrenner/Instagram Meghan Markle had a glam girls’ night. The Duchess of Sussex attended the launch of her pal Kadi Lee and Myka Harris’ Highbrow Hippie haircare line Thursday in Los Angeles without her husband, Prince Harry. Markle, 43, posed for pictures in a strapless black … Read more
A married Missouri substitute teacher is charged with offering money, booze and pot to students in exchange for sex — including with one boy she slept with on a gravel road, according to police. Carissa Jane Smith, 30, of Dixon, would pay off the students to keep quiet about the encounters, which occurred from Aug. … Read more
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have already started recruiting for President-elect Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency on X — but jobseekers apparently need to cough up a subscription to the social media platform to apply. Trump tapped Musk and Ramaswamy earlier this week to head up the newly created department — already dubbed DOGE — to … Read more
Most people won’t be serving this traditional dish at Christmas this year (Picture: Getty Images) Turkey with all the trimmings, mulled wine, mince pies, and eggnog are just a few of the traditional food and drink items we might enjoy as Christmas approaches. You might notice there’s one classic item missing from that list, and … Read more
The humanised Dalek from Doctor Who is how we feel octopuses will look in a millenia or two (Picture: Getty/BBC) Every day we’re reminded of the things that’ll kill the human race off. Climate change, a vengeful AI, nuclear attacks, asteroids or, in about 6 billion years, the Sun becoming a red giant and gobbling … Read more
Jordan McCourt-Knight (right) and Harley Hall have been jailed for series of drugs offences Two drug dealers have been jailed after one of them left a bag full of ketamine on a train – then reported it missing. Jordan McCourt-Knight, 30, and Harley Hall, 28, of Hope were members of a drugs ring that operated … Read more
Malcolm Chenery wrote half his will on the inside of this fish fillets box (Picture: Champion News) A man’s £180,000 fortune will go to a charity rather than his relatives after a will written on the back of cardboard food packaging was found to be valid. Shortly before taking his own life in 2021, Malcolm … Read more
Israel’s team greets their supporters at the end of the UEFA Nations League match with France (Picture: AFP) It is unnerving to think that only an hour before the France vs Israel football match in Paris I was in the midst of a protest against it – unsuspecting all the chaos that the UEFA game … Read more
It’s the first time amber has ever been found on the Antarctic continent (Picture: Alfred Wegener Institute) A first-of-its kind find discovery in Antarctica could be the strongest evidence yet that lush rainforests once thrived near the South Pole. German geologists have discovered amber – fossilised tree resin – in samples of mud recovered from … Read more
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