46 h. ago Australia make stance clear on hosting Serie A clash after La Liga's overseas u

Australian remain confident their hosting of a Serie A fixture will go ahead despite La Liga u-turning on their plan to host a game in Miami amid huge backlash

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58 h. ago Steph McGovern returning to BBC two years after Channel 4 show was axed

Steph McGovern's Channel 4 show Steph's Packed Lunch was axed in December 2023 - but now the TV host is set to return to screens with a brand new game show

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61 h. ago Huge C4 star whose show was axed amid abysmal ratings makes TV comeback in ‘interesting’ new BBC show

AFTER virtually disappearing since her Steph’s Packed Lunch was axed by Channel 4 amid abysmal ratings, Steph McGovern is returning as host of new The Art Game on the Beeb.  As the working title suggests, it sees a group of individuals try their hand at buying and selling artworks with the aim of making as...

Culture

3 d. ago Thibaut Courtois launches scathing attack on LaLiga over plan to host games abroad

The Belgian also hit out at LaLiga’s ‘censorship and manipulation’ over the refusal to broadcast various on-field protests made by players

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4 d. ago The Prince Harry interview that left the Royals reeling and resumed the war against them, with even Downing Street forced to issue a statement!

When Prince Harry visited The Hague to host the Invictus Games in April 2022, it was assumed that the focus would remain solely on the event's sporting stars and their inspirational stories.

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4 d. ago Legacy of 2014 Commonwealth Games ‘allows Glasgow to host 2026 event’

A slimmed-down version of the Games will return to Glasgow next year.

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5 d. ago BBC's Traitors sparks 'iconic' celebrity friendship and fans are obsessed

The Celebrity Traitors is in full swing with a host of famous faces taking on the ultimate game of betrayal

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5 d. ago Trump calls Colombia president a ‘drug leader’ and vows to end US funding

Gustavo Petro had earlier accused administration of murder over its attacks on vessels in the Caribbean

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5 d. ago Claudia Winkleman in hot water with Celebrity Traitors bosses over one habit

The host of BBC's game of betrayal let slip that she was in trouble with the team behind the scenes

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7 d. ago How to watch Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea: TV channel, live stream and kick

The Premier League is back after the international break and Nottingham Forest will kick off the first of seven games taking place on Saturday when they play host to Chelsea

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7 d. ago ‘Let the story play out’: Postecoglou defends record as Nottingham Forest pressure grows

Head coach argues for more time after winless start‘Some will look at the weeds, I look at what’s growing’Ange Postecoglou has urged the Nottingham Forest owner, Evangelos Marinakis, to maintain faith in him, doubling down on his belief he will win silverware at the club by saying: “If you let the story play out, I’ll tell you how it finishes.”Postecoglou is under intense pressure before Forest host Chelsea on Saturday after seven games without a win since he took the reins on 9 September. Marinakis is expected to be in attendance and it is thought the Greek billionaire could sack Postecoglou if Forest fail to show signs of progress. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's Ireland tantrum was pure cringe – he's a walking midlife crisis

OPINION, BRENT A GOB: This week, Harry's blasting Cristiano Ronaldo for his meltdown during Portugal's win over Ireland at the weekend, and at La Liga for agreeing to host games in the US

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8 d. ago Mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani pledges to work with Trump if elected even though president has vowed to defund NYC if he wins

The candidates were asked what they would say in their first official call with Trump ‘to set the tone for your relationship’ if they were elected

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8 d. ago John Bolton compares Trump administration to Stalin’s secret police after becoming latest political enemy to be indicted

National defense hawk vows to expose president’s ‘abuse of power’ after criminal charges over classified documents

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9 d. ago India to host 2030 Commonwealth Games – next stop the 2036 Olympics?

Ahmedabad is also bid city for 2036 summer GamesConcerns over mismanagement and governance issuesIndia will be formally approved as hosts of the centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030 next month as the country steps up its ambitions to stage the 2036 Olympics.Commonwealth Sport says its executive board had recommended Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, as the host city for the 2030 Games over what it called an “ambitious bid” by Nigeria. The decision still needs to be ratified by a general assembly in Glasgow on 26 November, but multiple sources described that process a formality. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago ‘I’m all for instilling more playfulness’: the unusual musical world of Stephen Prina

The uniquely irreverent artist, whose work includes everyone from Mozart to Sonic Youth, has a career retrospective at the Museum of Modern ArtOn a recent Friday night in the vast atrium space of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, six string players took their place in a semi-circle and began performing the first movement of one of Mozart’s most sanctified sonatas. For the first five minutes or so, the musicians played his String Quartet No 15 in D Minor exactly as it was written until, suddenly, the conductor began acting like the host of a bingo game by throwing a six-sided die, with each side representing a particular player.“Two,” the conductor cried, before pointing at the second violinist, who immediately stopped what she was performing and began to play her part in the piece back from the start, while the others soldiered on through the score. “Four,” the conductor called after his next toss, pointing at the cellist who, likewise, went back to the beginning of his part, in...

Politics

9 d. ago Donald Trump threatens to move World Cup games and Olympics in 'bad job' vow

Donald Trump has threatened to move World Cup games away from designated host cities and strip LA of the 2028 Olympics in a 'bad job' vow

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1 week ago Trump threatens removal of World Cup games from Boston, Olympics from LA

US President says games could be moved due to safetyBoston street takeovers, LA wildfires are blamedDonald Trump has again said he’d pressure Fifa to remove 2026 World Cup games from a host city on the basis of that city’s politics, with Boston becoming the third such city to come in for threats from the US president. Trump also said he would consider similar action against Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics on account of potential safety issues.Trump has no legal authority to directly take either action, but he can apply pressure to each competition’s governing body to move host cities. Continue reading...

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1 week ago China warns of retaliation after Trump slapped country with extra tariffs – but US leader insists ‘it will be fine’

CHINA has warned it will retaliate with its own "countermeasures" after Donald Trump hit the country with extra 100 per cent tariffs - in the latest escalation of the tit-for-tat trade war. The US president played down simmering tensions between the two nations - vowing everything "will be fine" in the face of Beijing's latest...

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1 week ago Bari Weiss’s ascent at CBS News was 50 years in the making | David Sirota and Jared Jacang Maher

A half-century ago, CBS’s own president was boasting of his support for an antidemocratic political project. Our new book uses never-before-reported documents to tell the story of a scheme to undermine accountability journalismIf you only just started paying attention to the inner workings of the media industry, you might think America’s information environment transformed overnight.In the past few months, a president extracted settlements from media giants as his apparatchiks vowed state retribution against his opponents – all as they defunded public media at a time when the president’s biggest boosters own the algorithms that decide what information is amplified and suppressed. Continue reading...

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