Last month Alphaville wrote about how hard the forecasting lark is, especially when it comes to interest rates. And even if you know exactly what rates will do it’s no guarantee that you’ll be ...

"It completely, completely broke me down. I know my mom was broken, and I knew right from then on that life is never, ever going to be the same for this family again." 'She touched everyone's heart' ...

"It completely, completely broke me down. I know my mom was broken, and I knew right from then on that life is never, ever going to be the same for this family again." Ania is survived by three ...

It looks set to attract a huge TV audience on Thursday night, but the last ever episode of Vera has already appeared online, nearly 2 hours before its primetime slot; with fans keen to watching it ...

He goes to look at a couple of old people’s homes, but he finds them depressing and he knows his father would never, ever, go to one. So there you have the son’s dilemma. The father should not live ...

His lazy vowels loop together like cursive. He never says the words. But he’s stopped calling my girlfriend of five years my “friend.” He asks how I’m doing, sends old family photos by ...

The Amazon basin's worst drought ever, which began last year and persisted into this year, caused major rivers to dwindle to critically low levels, stranded communities accessible only by boats ...

Giraffes congregate at the Copenhagen Zoo. The culling of a giraffe named Marius at this zoo in 2014 sparked a debate about the practice of euthanizing surplus animals at zoos. We argue that such ...

The Jon M Chu-directed Wicked is also the top stage musical adaptation ever in 46 of those. It had earlier become the biggest Broadway adaptation of all time domestically. The current offshore ...

Icarus has nothing on NASA. The space agency’s Parker Solar Probe survived the latest endeavor in its mission to “touch” the sun – flying just 3.8 million miles above the star’s surface ...

Steve Smith was in imperious form and it took something ridiculous to get him out at the MCG on day two against India with an utterly bizarre dismissal ...