The Haaland safari: Bryne celebrates its famous son in Norway’s newest tourist attraction | Erling Haaland
“Farmers didn’t play football,” says the lifelong supporter Geir Magnus Sandve of the fact that his beloved Bryne FK were not founded until 1926. These are momentous times for the Norwegian football club in the agricultural south-western region of Jæren. Last season they were promoted back to the Eliteserien, the top division, for the first time […]
Nick Kyrgios cries on court after retiring and missing out on Novak Djokovic clash | Tennis | Sport
Nick Kyrgios broke down in tears courtside after suffering a fresh injury blow on Thursday night, retiring from his BNP Paribas Open first-round match against Botic van de Zandschulp. Kyrgios trailed the Dutchman 6-7 (7-9) 0-3 at Indian Wells but was showcasing some good tennis in his latest comeback before being forced to bow out. […]
Most handsome James Bond star confirmed by Golden Ratio in new 007 actor ranking | Films | Entertainment
For over six decades, there have been six actors who have officially played James Bond. Unsurprisingly, as Hollywood leading men, they are all pretty dashing. Yet now their handsomeness has been ranked according to the Golden Ratio of Beauty Phi, a measurement of physical perfection according to an Ancient Greek mathematical equation. The research was […]
Hospitalized Pope Francis sends audio message to faithful at St. Peter's Square
Pope Francis on Thursday thanked well-wishers ‘from the bottom of my heart’ in his first audio message since being hospitalized for double pneumonia nearly three weeks ago. The brief message recorded by Francis from Rome’s Gemelli hospital earlier in the day was played during a nightly prayer service for the 88-year-old pontiff in St. Peter’s […]
Ford confirms when it will axe one of Brits’ most beloved cars
Ford has confirmed the exact date when it will axe one of Britons’ most beloved cars. The vehicle is owned by more than 1.3 million motorists. The US firm is switching to EV technology and has been scrapping some of its combustion-engine model names in recent years. The Mondeo, for instance, was dumped in 2022. […]
The week around the world in 20 pictures | Art and design
Kyiv, Ukraine Mourners kneel at a memorial for Volodymyr Rakov. In 2018 the dancer and choreographer, who previously won Ukraine’s So You Think You Can Dance contest, was part of the team that won the World of Dance in Berlin. In 2022, with the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, he joined the Armed Forces of […]
The brutal training F1 drivers must complete before racing as Lando Norris shows fans | F1 | Sport
Lando Norris has offered fans a rare peak into his off-season training, taking his YouTube subscribers on a journey through ‘assessment day’, the most demanding session of pre-season. The McLaren driver described the ‘gruesome’ experience as ‘probably the worst day of the year’. Performance coach Jon Malvern joined the Brit at Swansea University to put […]
Netflix streaming three ‘incredible’ thrillers by Mickey 17 director | Films | Entertainment
Netflix is currently hosting three must-see films from the director of the latest cinema sci-fi sensation, which could be one of this year’s top films. Mickey 17, now showing in cinemas, features Robert Pattinson as a disposable worker assigned to carry out deadly tasks on a perilous space mission. When he dies, advanced technology is […]
France is considering extending its nuclear umbrella to Europe. But can it?
Sixty-four years ago, with the world gripped by the fear of a nuclear confrontation between superpowers, France’s then-president Charles de Gaulle reportedly posed a question to John F. Kennedy on a visit to Paris: Was the U.S. president willing to sacrifice New York to save Paris? Kennedy apparently never directly answered, responding that what mattered is that […]
Jamie Oliver adds 1 unusual ingredient to make the best scrambled eggs omelette
Jamie Oliver gives his scrambled egg omelette a deliciously unexpected twist by adding mozzarella, an ingredient more commonly found in summer salads or pasta dishes, not breakfast. The celebrity chef’s scrambled egg omelette recipe includes mozzarella that melts into the centre of the eggs, creating a rich, creamy filling that’ll elevate your Sunday brunch. All […]