Billie Jean King champions PWHL on 50th anniversary of ‘Battle of the Sexes’ win
Tennis icon and women’s sports advocate Billie Jean King sits down with CBC Sports’ Devin Heroux on the day of the inaugural PWHL draft. CBC | Sports News
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Iran has no regrets as anniversary of protester’s death sparks mass arrests
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi expressed no regrets about how his government handled widespread protests in the country last year, even as reports of mass arrests being made in the country … Read More
Japanese crown prince visits Vietnam to mark 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations
Japanese Crown Prince Akishino, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, arrived in Vietnam on Wednesday for a five-day visit marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, … Read More
Iran’s security forces briefly detain Mahsa Amini’s father on anniversary of her death
Iranian security forces cracked down on protests in Kurdish areas of the country on Saturday and briefly detained the father of Mahsa Amini, a year after the young woman’s death … Read More
Rock legends Girlschool celebrate their 45th anniversary with new album
It felt like an eerie, unsettling dream. Kim McAuliffe was floating near the ceiling of the Copenhagen rock club when she glanced down and saw herself lying comatose on the … Read More
Iran deploys Revolutionary Guard as anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death approaches
Volunteer members of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard could be seen on the streets Friday in western Iran as the country neared one year since 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in police … Read More
Steam 20th anniversary sale is packed with hit games and Steam Deck discounts
Steam Deck handhelds are currently available at reduced prices, taking the basic 64GB model to just £314. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Keane announce anniversary tour – tickets out this week, and you can get presale access
Keane just announced the 20th anniversary remaster of their debut album, Hopes and Fears, which comes complete with an enormous tour. Not only will Keane be playing a number of … Read More
Biden enrages 9/11 families by not going to memorial sites on anniversary of attacks: ‘Prefer he stay away’
President Biden is taking heat from some families of 9/11 victims for departing from tradition and becoming the first U.S. president in 22 years to neither spend the day at … Read More
Oregon high school cancels classes after bomb threat on 9/11 anniversary
A bomb threat against a high school in Oregon over the weekend led officials to cancel Monday’s classes and activities. The threat against Summit High School in Bend, Oregon, was … Read More
North Korea celebrates 75th anniversary with military parade amid discussion of Russian weapons deal
North Korea celebrated the anniversary of its founding on Saturday, marking 75 years since the establishment of the regime. A military parade took place at Kim Il Sung Square, overseen … Read More
King Charles cuts sombre figure as he arrives at church on anniversary of Queen’s death
King Charles and Queen Camilla are marking the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s death privately, starting the day with memorial prayers at Crathie Parish Church. Daily Express :: News Feed
How Prince William and Kate will mark one year anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s death
The Prince and Princess of Wales will be in Wales on September 8 – the first anniversary of the Queen Elizabeth’s death. Daily Express :: News Feed
How King Charles will mark one year anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s death
September 8 will see one year since the death of Queen Elizabeth at the age of 96, with the Royal Family set to commemorate the occasion in their own way. … Read More
Caterham Seven owners celebrate car’s 50th anniversary at Silverstone Festival
The iconic British sportscar celebrated it’s 50th anniversary at the Silverstone Festival with drivers completing a lap of the famous track. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Princess Diana reimagined at age 62 in AI photo to mark anniversary of her death
Princess Diana died on August 31, 1997, at just 36 years old. Artists have used the power of artificial intelligence , to predict what the late Princess of Wales would … Read More
King Charles is following Queen’s example as her sad anniversary approaches
Former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond has said The King has shown he wants to “emulate his mother in many ways”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Inside Adam Thomas’ luxury anniversary celebration with dancer wife
Strictly Come Dancing’s Adam Thomas took a break away from his training for the upcoming BBC show to enjoy a milestone in his relationship with his wife Caroline. Daily Express … Read More
Afghanistan withdrawal anniversary has our enemies celebrating our defeat and Biden’s weakness
Two years ago, I warned against the risk a hurried withdrawal from Afghanistan would cause. Now, the consequences of a Taliban takeover are a reality. Even against the advice of his own military advisors, President Biden doubled … Read More
Like paying for sky-high gas, groceries? Wish Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act a happy anniversary
It has been one year since Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats passed their signature Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) – a disastrous law that did nothing to address inflation and is … Read More
Taliban marks 2-year anniversary of return to power in Afghanistan, hails ‘great victory’
The Taliban on Tuesday is celebrating their second anniversary of returning to power in Afghanistan with a spokesman for the Islamist group hailing the “conquest of Kabul” that unfolded as … Read More
Meghan and Harry will ‘capitalise’ on tributes for first anniversary of Queen’s death
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will “capitalise” on tributes for the late Queen, one year on from her death on September 8, 2022. It has been said that the Duke … Read More
Robin Williams’ son Zak pays tribute to late dad on 9th anniversary of his death: ‘These days are always hard’
Robin Williams’ son Zak Williams paid tribute to his late father on the nine-year anniversary of his death at the age of 63. On Friday, the 40-year-old actor posted a … Read More
Celebrating the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio
EXCLUSIVE: Luckily for us, friends of The Bard published his greatest works in a single volume after his death, with only 235 originals surviving. On the 400th anniversary of the … Read More
UBC anthropologist reflects on Oppenheimer and 78th anniversary of nuclear bombing of Nagasaki
Hugh Gusterson, an anthropologist with expertise in militarism and nuclear policy at the University of British Columbia, encourages viewers of Oppenheimer to think about the grave threat that nuclear weapons … Read More
Lebanon marks 3rd anniversary of Beirut explosion with continued disputes over death toll
Three years after Beirut’s massive port blast, attempts to prosecute those responsible are mired in political intrigue, the final death toll remains disputed and many Lebanese have less faith than … Read More
Disney unveils one-of-a-kind sculpture to mark 100th anniversary
The sculpture of Mickey Mouse is part of Create 100, a global collection of artwork and experiences from the entertainment giant. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Zara and Mike Tindall mark 12th wedding anniversary as secret to their success revealed
Zara and Mike Tindall, who are celebrating their 12th wedding anniversary today, are very much in love with “authenticity” being the secret to their success, a body language expert has … Read More
EastEnders star Heather Peace celebrates 10th wedding anniversary with rare family snaps
EastEnders actress Heather Peace has shared sweet photos of her wife and children in celebration of their 10th wedding anniversary Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Bruce Lee fans gather in Hong Kong to commemorate 50 year anniversary of martial arts legend’s death
Fans of late martial arts legend Bruce Lee, who broke negative stereotypes around Asian men in films, gathered in Hong Kong this week to commemorate their idol’s death half a … Read More