Trend watch: cosy loungewear | Fashion
It’s officially the time of year to get cosy; think tactile fabrics that inspire a relaxed atmosphere. Forget itchy sequins and Christmas jumpers and pull on a look whose only criterion is to offer a sartorial hug. It might be your favourite well-worn PJs or joggers with a new pair of socks, or a gifted […]
Overloaded ferry capsizes in Congo, killing dozens with over 100 others missing
A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and over 100 others missing, officials and eyewitnesses said Saturday. Twenty people have been rescued so far. The sinking of the ferry late Friday came less than four days after another boat capsized […]
Alexander Sørloth stuns Barcelona with last-gasp winner for Atlético Madrid | La Liga
They were 95 minutes into the battle that been built as the clash that would decide the title, the final seconds slipping away, when a man who looks for all the world like a norse warrior delivered the decisive blow. Atlético Madrid had suffered, they had resisted and, in truth, they had probably longed for […]
Michael van Gerwen plans to snub Luke Littler at Ally Pally – ‘I don’t really care’ | Other | Sport
Michael van Gerwen will not be watching Luke Littler’s first foray onto the Alexandra Palace stage at this year’s World Darts Championship. The Dutchman is seemingly sick of seeing his 17-year-old rival, who has shot up to fourth in the rankings since making it to the world final 12 months ago. Littler faces Ryan Meikle […]
Mary Berry adds 3 ingredients so her roast potatoes are extra crunchy | UK | News
There are so many things to look forward to during the feative season – but for many their easy favourite is Christmas dinner. Planning and preparing can be hectic, but fortunately there are so many recipes out there that can make things a bit easier. It’s no secret that Mary Berry knows it all when […]
Oleksandr Usyk v Tyson Fury II: unified heavyweight championship – live updates | Boxing
Tale of the tape Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are expected to make their ringwalks around 2am local time (11pm GMT and 6pm ET). Here’s how they measure up ahead of tonight’s main event. Fury came in at a career-high 281lb at yesterday’s weigh-in at the Kingdom Arena while Usyk tipped the scales at 226lb, […]
Mykhailo Mudryk makes first public appearance since failed drugs to help Oleksandr Usyk | Football | Sport
Mykhailo Mudryk has been spotted in the crowd at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh ahead of Tyson Fury’s heavyweight rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. The Chelsea winger, who is provisionally suspended from football after failing a drugs test, appears to be lending his support to Usyk for the highly-anticipated showdown in Saudi Arabia. He was spotted […]
Labour hypocrite who blasted Tory ‘cronyism’ accepts peerage from Keir Starmer | Politics | News
Thangam Debbonaire, the former Labour MP, has been skewered by Tory opponents after enthusiastically accepting a peerage – despite having savaged the Tories for using Britain’s honours system to “reward cronies”. And Ms Debbonaire has also faced a significant backlash on social media, with numerous users sharing a clip recorded in 2022 in which she […]
Barcelona v Atlético Madrid: La Liga – live | La Liga
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature We’ve just seen a replay of Pedri’s goal. First up, Gavi’s return pass was definitely accidental; the other thing is that Pedri’s short took a slight but important touch off the lunging Gimenez. Share “With respect to Phil Podolsky, Alvarez is […]
Arsenal player ratings vs Crystal Palace: 9/10 man finally answers critics in emphatic win | Football | Sport
Arsenal kept the pressure on Liverpool and Chelsea as they swept to a 5-1 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace on Saturday evening. Gabriel Jesus picked up from where he left off in midweek after scoring the opening goal of the match six minutes in, before Ismaila Sarr drew the hosts level five minutes later. […]