Remembering Caroline Flack, Sean Connery, Diego Maradona – and some of the thousands of lives claimed by Covid-19.
The pandemic has devastated nightlife across the globe but as the sector recovers in parts of East Asia, a healthier ecosystem is poised to emerge.
The minimally invasive procedure takes less than 10 minutes, no sedation is necessary and has been used to treat several other conditions.
'Corona' could hardly be more timely as director Mostafa Keshvari touts his trapped-in-an-elevator drama as the first COVID-19 movie of the coronavirus era.
BY KIZZMEKIA S. CORBETT More than three years into theCOVID-19 pandemic and with America’s public-health emergency expiring on May 11,...
For most of April, my housemates and I alleviated the boredom of lockdown by clearing our London garden in preparation for the mightiest of house parties. We li
A generation of Americans still can’t escape the threat of COVID.
What can the decline of the Roman Empire and the end of European feudalism tell us about COVID-19 and the future of the West?
Technology and the pandemic have transformed the meaning of gratuity.
A number of other human coronaviruses just cause the common cold, and it's possible SARS-CoV-2 may one day be the same.
Do you remember peak oil?It was the theory, very popular a few years ago, that the world would soon exhaust all easily accessible reserves of oil. We were heading, the analysts assured us, for an energy crunch. Crude prices would climb ever higher, as would demand for the stuff, and eventually we w
Conditions have changed, and powers designed for crises are too easily abused.
Even for micro businesses, how things get made can be shaped by macro trends and geopolitics. Now small-scale producers are taking back control.
Turn-of-the-century faith in ventilation to combat disease pushed engineers to design steam heating systems that still overheat apartments today.
From an actor in The Archers and an epidemiologist to a delivery driver: introducing ten people who will check in with The Times every month to discuss how they are adapting
The crisis has brought disruption to every section of society.
What was once outright denial has morphed into a subtler dismissal.
Brits report creating new self-care routines and habits to help keep them motivated and well during the pandemic.
A third of older people feel more anxious compared with before the coronavirus pandemic, Age UK suggests.
As we say goodbye to 2020, we reflect on what made us happy this year. Plus, we’ll share our advice for keeping the good vibes going through 2021.
To the late Victorians, provincial was a derogatory term for being unsophisticated. EM Forster’s heroine in A Room With a View, Lucy Honeychurch, grew up in the suburb of Windy Corner. She couldn’t bear being trapped in “the best society obtainable” with what she saw as dull, repressed neighbours.
The World War Z author talks about how science fiction turned him into a disaster expert, Donald Trump, and growing up with parents Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft
Its symptoms have changed a lot.
Bored with waiting for normal life to resume? It may be time for the family to play Corona Wars: Survival, an “exciting” card game inviting you “to fight your friends or form alliances while controlling a faction in a post-Covid virus world”.Or why not try the Monopoly-like fun of Infected! The Cov
Early data from real estate websites suggest cities haven’t lost their allure, even at the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
World’s biggest cosmetics group says there will be a ‘fiesta in makeup and in fragrances’
This year saw 'hundreds of significant new words' rather than just one, Oxford Dictionaries say.
Jane Hu writes about the ways in which quarantine has changed our modes of communication, and how these could influence the meanings and feelings of friendships post-COVID.
The number of Londoners dying with coronavirus today dropped to its lowest number on record.
For seven weeks, we’ve barely seen anyone. Now some kind of social life is looming. Dreading its return, you’re not alone, says Polly Vernon
Following disease outbreaks in the 19th century, Paris reimagined its streets, building the wide boulevards that the city is known for today.
The coronavirus crisis stands to dramatically reshape cities around the world. But the biggest revolutions in urban space may have begun before the pandemic.
