Given the Prince and Princess of Wales’s efforts to overshadow King Charles and Camilla’s US state visit this week, there’s been precious little commentary about it. I think that’s because most of the royal reporters were part of the traveling press corps in the US with Charles & Cam – they couldn’t do two things…
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a number of major changes for the Oscars on Friday, including a new policy allowing multiple nominations for a single actor in one category, as well as barring acting and writing awards for work done by AI. According to new statutes decreed by the group’s board…
Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 Cuban electrical and petroleum workers have marched in Havana to celebrate International Workers’ Day, or May Day, as the government pledges to stand firm against growing US pressure which is further straining the economy. Ninety-four-year-old former leader Raul Castro and President Miguel Diaz-Canel took part in the celebrations…
Many indoor hydroponic garden systems are striking showpieces for the home, but none perhaps more so than Lettuce Grow’s Farmstand. Founded by Zooey Deschanel and her ex-husband, film producer Jacob Pechenik, Lettuce Grow makes a variety of gardens, including the new no-pump-required Counterstand Set ($149), which I’m currently testing. Nothing stops guests in their tracks…
The driver of a car that crashed into a south London primary school has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after two eight-year-old girls were killed. Claire Freemantle is accused of two counts of causing death by dangerous driving and seven counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after the incident at…
Trump says the Iranian offer sent via Pakistan contains terms he’s not satisfied with. Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 Donald Trump has said that he is “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest peace proposal to end the war which has killed thousands and triggered a global energy crisis. Speaking to the media on Friday,…
The White Lotus is a worldwide hit TV series, and finally, season four is in production. Each season of the dark satire has been majorly successful, and while the first two seemed to go off without a hitch, season three was not without its issues. While many had hoped season four would be scandal-free, just…
Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods warned Friday that the market has not absorbed the full impact of the unprecedented oil supply disruption triggered by the Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The disruption has been mitigated by the large number of loaded oil tankers that were in transit during the first…
Prosecutors in Florida said Friday they have launched a criminal investigation into the deaths of dozens of sloths from South America that were set to be displayed at a controversial new theme park. A Florida fish and wildlife commission (FWC) report revealed last week that 31 mammals taken from rainforests in Peru and Guyana by…
Snooker 15/04/26 7:00am A snooker genius – The good, the bad and the ugly of Ronnie O’Sullivan He is the most decorated snooker player in the history of the game and fans’ favourite, yet Ronnie O’Sullivan, like other legendary sportspeople, seeks ultimate perfection.
