Greek epics, gory obsessions and awkward invites: where does this year’s Oscars race stand?
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey might be the one to beat but a crop of competitors is starting to materialiseReporting…
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Meet the real-life Pokémon professors, the unsung heroes of competitive monster-battling
They offer advice, referee card games and manage players’ tantrums – we caught up with some of the volunteer profs who…
Kim Kardashian’s Team Moms highlights the ridiculous excess of the US youth-sports industry
A new Paramount+ series premiering Thursday turns pushy sports parents into glossy entertainment – with the children l…
Clan leader in Paris sentenced to eight years for human trafficking
Roberto Hamidovic, 48, sent gangs of child pickpockets to target tourists in Paris Métro and DisneylandA clan leader w…
Liberia is squandering the moral authority it claims at the UN
Its deal to take deportees is the latest in a long history of unequal agreements with the US.
Greenland’s delegation gets hero’s welcome after signing US-Denmark pact
Greenland’s delegation returned home to a hero’s welcome after signing a new pact with the US and Denmark.
‘I’m a writer but then nobody’s perfect’: how Billy Wilder conquered Hollywood
From émigré roots to a titan of modern cinema, penning classics such as Double Indemnity, Some Like It Hot and The Apa…
US judge blocks Trump’s White House ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico
Trump-nominated judge rules that outlets are likely to succeed in claim they were denied due process.
Netanyahu takes UN stage with one eye on Israel’s election
As criticism of Israel intensifies, Israeli PM Netanyahu heads to the UN with his own political future in focus.
Kaptein scores stunning long-range goal in Chelsea win
Chelsea's Wieke Kaptein scores a "glorious" long-range goal in their 1-0 win against Austria Vienna in the Women's Cha…
National Gallery of Victoria employee allegedly stole $8m to buy phones he later sold
Victoria’s anti-corruption body charges the ex-staffer with seven counts of theft and one count of misconduct in publi…
Alarm bells sound in Brussels as EU sales of Chinese hybrid cars rocket
Explosive growth in imported vehicles omitted from EV tariffs fuels concern for future of European carmakersEU imports…