9 h. ago Raymond van Barneveld whitewashed in disastrous World Darts Championship exit

Five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld crashed out of the World Championship at Alexandra Palace as Swiss star Stefan Bellmont won in emphatic fashion

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36 h. ago Ousmane Dembele wins FIFA Best award as PSG star beats Lamine Yamal again

The FIFA Best ceremony has taken place, with Ousmane Dembele winning the men's award after an outstanding season with Paris Saint-Germain in which they won the Champions League

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41 h. ago Fifa Best 2025: Hannah Hampton and Gianluigi Donnarumma win goalkeeper awards

Keeper saved two penalties in Euro 2025 finalHampton also helped Chelsea to domestic trebleHannah Hampton has won the Fifa Best women’s goalkeeper 2025 award, completing a global goalkeeper award double after she received the Ballon d’Or ceremony’s equivalent prize for keepers in September.Hampton, 25, saved two penalties in the European Championship final as England beat Spain in July. The Fifa Best award for this year takes performances between 11 August 2024 to 2 August 2025 into account, and therefore acknowledges not only Hampton’s shootout heroics but also her helping Chelsea win a domestic treble of major trophies last season. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Stephen Bunting survives major World Championship upset despite staggering average

Stephen Bunting survived a major scare in his first round victory at the World Championship despite the world No.4 starting his campaign in blistering fashion

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3 d. ago Made In Chelsea star Sam Vanderpump marries Alice Yaxley in 'intimate' ceremony

Reality star Sam Vanderpump and pregnant fashion model Alice Yaxley are now husband and wife after swapping vows at the Chelsea Registry Office in front of family and friends

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5 d. ago Guardian’s former Gaza reporter acclaimed at British Journalism Awards

Malak A Tantesh lauded for her ‘vital coverage of a war most journalists were banned from witnessing’Malak A Tantesh, the Guardian’s former Gaza correspondent, was given a standing ovation at the British Journalism Awards, as she was recognised for reporting that included her own journey home following January’s ceasefire deal.Tantesh, who reported for the Guardian from Gaza for 18 months, was named new journalist of the year and awarded the Marie Colvin award for outstanding up-and-coming journalists at a ceremony on Thursday night. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Nobel peace prize winner misses award ceremony after secret operation to leave Venezuela due to fears she would be killed by Maduro's regime

Machado, 58, was unable to attend as she was being smuggled out of her home nation amid fears that the authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro would order her execution.

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7 d. ago ‘Nnena Kalu was ready for this – nobody else was’: how her Turner prize victory shook the art world

As the first learning-disabled artist to win the UK’s most prestigious art award, Kalu has smashed a ‘very stubborn glass ceiling’. Her facilitator reveals why her victory is so seismic – and the secrets of her party playlistThe morning after the Turner prize ceremony, the winner of the UK’s most prestigious art award, Nnena Kalu, is eating toast and drinking a strong cup of tea. Everyone around her is beaming – only a little the worse for wear after dancing their feet off at the previous night’s party in Bradford, and sinking “a couple of brandies” back at the hotel bar. I say hello to Kalu, offer my congratulations, and admire the 59-year-old’s beautifully manicured creamy pink nails. But the interview is with her facilitator, Charlotte Hollinshead, who has worked with the artist since 1999. Kalu has limited verbal communication skills; she has learning disabilities and is autistic.As for Hollinshead, she is struggling to encapsulate the enormity of the win: for Kalu herself; for ...

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7 d. ago Venezuelan Nobel peace prize winner will not attend ceremony, say organisers

Opposition leader María Corina Machado’s daughter to receive award on her behalf in Oslo, says Nobel InstituteThe Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will not attend the Nobel peace prize ceremony and the award will be accepted by her daughter, organisers have said.Machado has been seen only once in public since going into hiding in August last year amid a tense showdown with the president, Nicolás Maduro. Venezuela’s attorney general has said Machado, 58, would be considered a “fugitive” if she left the country to accept the award. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago 1 Granary: the influential platform holding the fashion establishment to account

Olya Kuryshchuk’s publication is a rare – and increasingly powerful – voice advocating for the people behind the scenes in an industry that loves a star. Its new awards celebrate the ‘teams who never get to walk a red carpet’At the Fashion awards – a lavish event at the Royal Albert Hall this month – Jonathan Anderson was named designer of the year for a third time for his work at his own namesake brand and Dior, Anok Yai was named model of the year and Delphine Arnault, the CEO of Dior and scion of fashion’s wealthiest family, gained a special recognition award for her work supporting new talent through the LVMH prize. Think of it as fashion paying tribute to its biggest stars.Since the night, there has been praise for the British Fashion Council’s new CEO Laura Weir but also criticism. The anonymous Instagram account boringnotcom, which often shares strong opinions on the industry, wrote: “As predicted, the same names got rotated and won the fashion awards how utterly boring.” Con...

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8 d. ago Autistic artist becomes first person with a learning disability to win the Turner Prize

Known for her large-scale abstract drawings and hanging sculptures, Nnena Kalu took home the prize at an award ceremony on Tuesday evening in Bradford, this year's UK City of Culture.

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8 d. ago Oslo appearance by Nobel peace prize winner María Corina Machado cancelled

Press conference was expected to have been Venezuelan opposition leader’s first public appearance in 11 monthsA press conference in Oslo with the Nobel peace prize laureate María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader in hiding, has been cancelled, the Norwegian Nobel Institute has said, adding that it was “in the dark” as to her whereabouts.Machado last appeared in public on 9 January at a demonstration in Caracas protesting against the inauguration of Nicolás Maduro for his third term as president. The press conference, traditionally held by the Nobel laureate on the eve of the award ceremony, had been expected to be the 58-year-old’s first public appearance in 11 months. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Venezuelan opposition leader's news conference called off a day before Nobel Peace Prize ceremony

A planned news conference on Tuesday by Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado has been canceled after a several-hour delay, a day before the award ceremony in Oslo

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8 d. ago Oslo appearance by Nobel peace prize winner María Corina Machado delayed

Press conference expected to go ahead later, Venezuelan opposition leader’s first public appearance in 11 monthsA press conference in Oslo with the Nobel peace prize laureate María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader in hiding, has been postponed but should take place later in the day, the Norwegian Nobel Institute has said.The press conference, traditionally held by the Nobel laureate on the eve of the award ceremony, is expected to be the 58-year-old’s first public appearance in 11 months. Machado last appeared in public on 9 January at a demonstration in Caracas protesting against the inauguration of Nicolás Maduro for his third term as president. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago WORST dressed stars at The Hollywood Reporter's 2025 Women in Entertainment gala

The annual event, which is attended by nearly 600 industry leaders and VIPs, will see both Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Lopez receive an award.

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2 w. ago Kristen Stewart, Emily Ratajkowski and Nicole Scherzinger are the pictures of sophistication as they lead A

Kristen Stewart, Emily Ratajkowski and Nicole Scherzinger joined the A-list stars putting their best fashion foot forward at the Chanel Métiers d'art show on Tuesday in New York City.

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2 w. ago Amanda Holden flashes bum while Maura Higgins shows off rippling abs at Fashion Awards

Stars lit up the 2025 Fashion Awards as Amanda Holden, Vicky Pattison, Maura Higgins, Sienna Miller, Ellie Goulding and more wowed in stunning ensembles

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2 w. ago Vicky Pattison and Cat Deeley look all partied out as they lead the stars heading home after boozy Fashion Awards

The Strictly Come Dancing star, 33, looked worse for wear as she left the Royal Albert Hall following the star-studded ceremony on Monday evening.

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2 w. ago Sienna Miller's glowing second act: How pregnant star is expertly juggling her impressive career resurgence and expanding her family

Sienna Miller was the epitome of radiance as she announced her pregnancy at the star-studded Fashion Awards in London on Monday night.

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2 w. ago Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel face off in first trailer for pop star epic Mother Mary

‘Psychosexual pop thriller’ comes from The Green Knight’s David Lowery and will feature new music from Charli xcxAnne Hathaway plays a pop star and Michaela Coel her estranged fashion designer in the first trailer for highly anticipated drama Mother Mary.The film comes from David Lowery, whose previous films range from The Green Knight to A Ghost Story to Pete’s Dragon. His last film was Disney+ original Peter Pan & Wendy starring Jude Law. Continue reading...

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