62 h. ago 'Trump and Infantino are turning the beautiful game ugly with unsettling alliance'

Tomorrow’s World Cup draw, staged just a mile from the White House, is set to unfold as an unprecedented piece of political theatre, with what should be a global celebration of football instead becoming a showcase for the increasingly unsettling partnership between Donald Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino

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8 d. ago Green Party hail Daily Star's 'Lettuce' Liz Truss as 'permanent' political icon

The Daily Star's world-famous 'Lettuce' Liz Truss is being used as inspiration by the Green Party who described it as a 'perfect metaphor' for the chaos of the ex-PM's reign

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9 d. ago President Aoun hosts Thanksgiving celebration in London for Northeastern students

President Aoun hosts Thanksgiving celebration in London for Northeastern students  Northeastern Global News

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2 w. ago Feel a connection to a celebrity you don’t know? There’s a word for that

‘Parasocial’ crowned Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year as ‘unhealthy’ relationships with celebrities riseIf you’re wondering why Taylor Swift didn’t respond to your social media post offering congratulations on her engagement, then Cambridge Dictionary has a word for you: parasocial.Defined as “involving or relating to a connection that someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know”, parasocial has been chosen by the dictionary as its word of the year, as people turn to chatbots, influencers and celebrities to feel connection in their online lives. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Inside Kash Patel’s chaotic reign at FBI: Private jet flights, luxury hunting trip and tipping off suspects

Kash Patel has only been head of the FBI for nine months, but his tenure has already been a turbulent one, according to a new report.

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3 w. ago Inside Patel’s chaotic reign at FBI: Private jet flights, luxury hunting trip and tipping off suspects

Kash Patel has only been head of the FBI for nine months, but his tenure has already been a turbulent one, according to a new report.

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3 w. ago Miss Universe host’s reign of chaos turns ‘greatest celebration’ into global embarrassment

After triggering a beauty queen walkout, then later bursting into tears and issuing a toe-curling apology, has Miss Universe host Nawat Itsaragrisil dealt the world of beauty pageants a fatal blow?

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4 w. ago Pep Guardiola on his 1,000th game: ‘Dedication, passion, love – in that nobody beats me’

Manager has win-rate of 71.57% across coaching careerHails Liverpool as his ‘best’ rivalryPep Guardiola will manage his 1,000th game when Manchester City host Liverpool on Sunday, with the manager thanking “the universe” for having the perfect opponent to mark the milestone.In 999 matches leading Barcelona, Bayern Munich and City, Guardiola has earned 715 victories, a win-rate of 71.57%, and claimed a staggering 39 trophies. While the 54-year-old agrees with Sir Alex Ferguson that his success has somewhat depended on having outstanding players, Guardiola believes his own stellar qualities are behind his longevity and success. Continue reading...

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