For a poignant illustration of what a difference 20 years can make—or why time is but a societal construct—may we direct your attention to the celebrities filing into the 2006 Met Gala ahead of the May 4 event. From Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony to Tom Brady and girlfriend Bridget Moynahan (yes, his future ex-wife…
Naoya Inoue wins 116-112, 115-113, 116-112 in a fight billed as the biggest boxing match in Japanese history. Published On 3 May 20263 May 2026 Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue has retained his undisputed super bantamweight world title with a unanimous decision victory over compatriot Junto Nakatani after a gripping 12-round contest in Tokyo. Inoue said…
Boston were 99-98 behind following two Neemias Queta free throws before Maxey scored eight unanswered points to give his side a 107-98 lead with 15 seconds left. “We started off well and then in the second quarter we kind of relaxed a little,” said Embiid. “Same thing with the start of the fourth. “But we…
Meryl Streep paid tribute to Stanley Tucci as he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, using the moment to reflect on both his career and their decades-long friendship. Tucci was honored alongside Emily Blunt in a rare joint ceremony in Los Angeles, drawing a crowd that included John Krasinski, Matt Damon and…
EXPLAINER Iran has sent the US a new 14-point proposal to end the war. Published On 3 May 20263 May 2026 United States President Donald Trump says he will review the latest Iranian proposal to end the war but has expressed doubt that the new plan will lead to a deal as the two sides…
The BBC joined Canada’s military rangers on the final leg of a 5,200km (3,200 miles) Arctic patrol, where they shared the survival skills needed to endure freezing temperatures, navigate remote tundra and camp in conditions as cold as -60C (-76F). But how did the journalists on the trail, Nadine Yousif and Eloise Alanna, get the…
3 May 2026 Matt Goss has told how fought off muggers who tried to steal his watch from his wrist. Matt Goss fought off a mugger The former Bros singer was out walking with fiancee Chantal Brown and their dog Reggie in London when they stopped to help two people who asked for directions, but…
Fund urges countries to target support at the most vulnerable rather than using expensive blanket measures
Mukalla, Yemen – At the Mukalla Creative Hub, a man in a black T-shirt leans over a desk to help a colleague with his project, while other men remain fixed on their laptop screens. Nearby women sit in ergonomic office chairs, writing or scrolling on their phones. On the other side of the space in…
Japan’s prime minister is set to arrive in Australia to strengthen ties with one her country’s strongest allies as she seeks to build on an updated regional strategy laid out in Vietnam.
