Raman’s last-minute run for mayor has shocked the city’s political elite and infuriated Bass’ supporters. Some observers called it a betrayal of Shakespearean proportions. Read full story Author: David Zahniser
The two separate lives of Gavin Newsom detailed in new memoir
In his new memoir “Young Man in a Hurry,” Gov. Gavin Newsom writes about the occasional interludes into his father’s life charmed by the Getty oil family’s affluence and the …
Barabak: This district is key to control of the House. That’s about all people agree on
Voters in a prime congressional battleground are sharply divided over Trump. Beyond that, they can’t fathom how others can possibly believe what they believe or see the president the way …
Sprawling network of brothels in Ventura and L.A. counties busted by authorities
A massive Southern California brothel ring was busted by authorities, leading to two arrests, officials said. Read full story Author: Summer Lin
Privacy Laws Are Outmoded. Here’s How To Update Them
When I joined Palantir in 2010 to cofound its Privacy and Civil Liberties Engineering team, the proliferation of Internet services and post-9/11 acknowledgement of intelligence failures signaled imminent updates to …
UK wants action taken on Russia after Navalny frog poisoning, Cooper says
The foreign secretary said the UK would “continue to look at co-ordinated action, including increasing sanctions on the Russian regime”. Read full story Author:
Children ‘weaponised’ by both sides of trans debate, says author of gender identity report
Clinician Dr Hilary Cass says “people at the extremes” had caused a lot of distress for young people. Read full story Author:
Hundreds of thousands join Iran protests around the world
Munich, Los Angeles, and Toronto saw the largest crowds, with smaller rallies also taking place in Tel Aviv and Libson. Read full story Author:
What the Nigella Lawson effect will mean for the Great British Bake Off
What joining Channel 4’s famous tent could mean for the TV cook’s career and the baking show. Read full story Author:
This rail line caused travel chaos during storms. £165m later, it’s happened again
Taxpayer money has flowed into fixing the rail line connecting Cornwall with the rest of the UK – but the elements have other ideas. Read full story Author:
Team GB’s Bankes & Nightingale win historic snowboard cross gold
Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale win snowboard cross mixed team gold to secure Team GB’s first ever Winter Olympic title on snow. Read full story Author:
GB target skeleton team medal – Sunday’s guide
What’s happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Read full story Author:
GB curlers sweep aside Germany to edge closer to semis
Team GB’s men’s curlers move a step closer to securing a Winter Olympics semi-final place as they compile an accomplished victory over Germany. Read full story Author:
Norway’s Klaebo wins record ninth gold
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, Norway’s king of cross-country skiing, becomes the Winter Olympics’ outright most successful athlete with a record ninth gold medal. Read full story Author:
Death of the sex drive – and the great debate over whether testosterone can help get it back
Can boosting testosterone improve libido, or is much of the attention solely hype, profit, and placebo? Read full story Author:
The spectacular multimillion-euro heist nobody noticed
How did the thieves know exactly where the vault was and why did no-one hear the drill? Was it an inside job? Read full story Author:
Could Manchester be a model for the UK to kickstart growth?
With an annual growth rate of 3.1%, Manchester’s economy has performed twice as well as that of the UK as a whole. Read full story Author:
An abduction, a Bitcoin demand and a TV icon – why Nancy Guthrie’s case has gripped the US
Savannah Guthrie’s fame has helped turn her mother’s abduction into a national obsession. Read full story Author:
How to get the best view of the Northern Lights in 2026
Experts say 2026 will be a peak year for aurora spotting as the Sun reaches the maximum of its cycle. Read full story Author:
Iran ready to discuss compromises to reach nuclear deal, minister tells BBC in Tehran
Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran’s deputy foreign minister, tells the BBC’s Lyse Doucet that the ball was “in America’s court to prove that they want to do a deal”. Read full story …
