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Car thief died after "headlock" from philosophy professor
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (10+ words) The Times...
Yoga, ice baths and DJs " the UK's best wellness festivals
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (237+ words) The Times Yoga, ice baths and DJs " the UK's best wellness festivals There's no Glastonbury this year, so here's our pick of the summer weekenders where you can party yourself fitter, happier and calmer Challenge yourself with today's puzzles. Aren't…...
Orphaned baby hippo to be hand-reared by keepers at sanctuary
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (12+ words) The Times...
The green-fingered fingerprint expert
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (860+ words) Most exhibitors at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show spend spring checking the weather, tweaks to their displays governed by a combination of gut instinct and experience. Lynne Moore adds a more forensic touch." For 25 years, Moore worked as a senior…...
This high street tried facial recognition cameras. It led to 164 arrests
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (381+ words) Go shopping in Croydon this weekend and you could be scanned to check whether you're a crime suspect. Matt Rudd joins a controversial trial scheme " where police tracked down a woman wanted since 2004...
Savannah Guthrie is a hero for returning to Today
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1054+ words) At 6am, an hour before the start of the Today show, a crowd of all ages huddled outside the windowed studio at 30 Rockefeller Plaza wearing yellow-ribbon pins and holding signs that read: "We love you Savannah!" and "Welcome home, Savannah!" An…...
Mobility scooters could reach 20mph in road law shake-up
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (628+ words) Electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters could travel on UK roads and cycle lanes at up to 20mph under changes being considered by ministers. Charities have suggested increasing the speed limit to 20mph, up from 8mph, and raising the weight cap to about 300kg. The…...
Savannah Guthrie: Thinking "it's because of me' is too much to bear
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (394+ words) Savannah Guthrie suggested her mother may have been targeted because of her fame, in her first interview since the 84-year-old vanished nearly two months ago. Guthrie, co-host of Today on NBC, told her colleague Hoda Kotb of her family's "agony…...
The flourishing art deco city where Route 66 was born
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (736+ words) Until the late 19th century, Tulsa was little more than a small cattle town. Then, in 1897, the first of several oil fields was discovered to the north. Art deco office blocks sprang up and the arts scene flourished. Tulsa became known…...
In pictures: The new faces of America's border defence
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (151+ words) The US Border Patrol Academy has surpassed 1, 000 new recruits for the first time in decades as clamping down on illegal immigration becomes a defining feature of President Trump's second term in office. The arrival on Thursday morning of Class 1291, the…...