Women in England and Wales are likely to continue having babies later in life, and having smaller families, than previous generations, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) projections. The ONS says girls turning 18 in 2025 are likely to have an average of one child per woman by the age of 35 – unlike […]
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. When I set out to write an article about the New York-based, Instagram-famous nail artist Mei Kawajiri, I had never gotten a professional manicure before. Or, really, any manicure at all. My mom — a […]
Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Getty Images Parents will be able to block their children from specific games and experiences on Roblox as part of new safety measures announced by the hugely popular gaming platform. They will also be able to block or report their children’s friends, and the platform will provide more information about which […]
More than 600 miles separated the epicenter of Friday’s earthquake in Myanmar from the skyscrapers of Bangkok, which lurched and swayed on the skyline of the vast metropolis. A 33-story high-rise under construction even collapsed. How could the shaking in Bangkok, the Thai capital, be connected to an earthquake so far away? The answer involves […]
Atletico Madrid host Barcelona in second leg of their Copa semifinal after the teams played out a thrilling 4-4 draw on February 25. Who: Atletico Madrid vs BarcelonaWhat: Spanish Copa del Rey semifinal – second legWhere: Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid, SpainWhen: Wednesday at 9:30pm local time (19:30 GMT) Follow Al Jazeera Sport’s live text and photo commentary […]
Tom Espiner and Simon Browning BBC business reporters PA Media Heathrow Airport was warned about the “resilience” of its power supply in the days before a fire which shut down the airport for more than a day last month. The boss of a group representing airlines told a group of MPs on Wednesday that he […]
A council is to use a £4.3m government grant to help its residents with the cost of living crisis, addressing rising food and energy prices. Rotherham Council said it would allocate more than £2.6m to fund food vouchers for children eligible for free school meals to use in the holidays. A further £950,000 will be used […]
Tariffs of 20% on Northern Ireland goods entering the US could cost local businesses at least £100m in lost sales, an economist has estimated. US President Donald Trump is expected to announce a new round of tariffs on Wednesday. The UK government has been trying to negotiate an exemption but now expects that tariffs will […]
BOULDER, Colo. — Deion Sanders will still interrupt whatever he’s doing — even if he’s in a room full of cameras and reporters — to pick up a FaceTime from son Shedeur. He still touts and defends his sons’ abilities during the NFL Draft process, both Shedeur, the quarterback expected to be a first-round pick, […]
Two of China’s biggest state-owned automakers are in advanced discussions to merge, in a deal that would create a formidable manufacturer of cars and military vehicles but could also create problems for their American and Japanese partners. Dongfeng Motor and Changan Automobile have conducted detailed talks on how to combine their operations and told their […]