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It was only a matter of time before one of the finest actors of an entire generation joined forces with one of the most talented and acclaimed filmmakers currently working. “One Battle After Another,” a movie that’s been shrouded in secrecy ever since we first found out that…
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Vladimir Putin ‘will die soon, and that’s a fact’ Volodymyr Zelensky declared confidently yesterday. Though the Ukrainian President did not offer evidence to back up the claim, it may not be as bold a statement as it first appears, with the 72-year-old Russian dictator plagued by rumours of ill health over recent months and years. …
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MIAMI — After two decades of professional tennis, 99 career singles titles and 24 Grand Slam triumphs, Novak Djokovic has become a mystery — to tennis fans and to himself. Both parties are trying to answer the same question, from match to match and tournament to tournament, as his career moves towards an as-yet unknown…
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Marvel Studios Even though the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been missing a step or two lately, there’s still plenty of excitement surrounding the next assembly of Marvel’s Avengers. The anticipation was ramped up considerably after the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con revealed that the new title for the…
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Voters are facing an April Fools Day tax nightmare as a swathe of cost increase come into effect, hammering their finances. Council tax and energy bills are set to go up from April 1, adding to the cost of running a home, even before Rachel Reeves gave her Spring Statement. On top of that, a…
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The 2025 WNBA Draft will be headlined by UConn’s Paige Bueckers, who has been penciled in as the top pick ever since she decided to exercise her fifth year of eligibility. But beyond Bueckers, there is a deep pool of lead guards, scorers, and wings who are eager to make their impact at the next…
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LEGO There are few cinematic locations as beautiful as The Shire in Peter Jackson’s “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, one of the greatest film franchises of all time. The cozy, green village where Bilbo Baggins and the rest of our Hobbit heroes reside is a picturesque fantasy…
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Smiling with Prince Harry by her side in poverty-stricken Colombia, Meghan Markle strode hand-in-hand with her husband into a school carrying a pristine white bag on her shoulder. Days after the photo op last summer it emerged that the Duchess of Sussex had become a minority shareholder in Cesta Collective, a business set up by two…
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On average, about one in every 30 corners leads to a goal. The success rate tends to go up dramatically, however, when the goalkeeper and their entire defence are standing outside their six-yard box when a corner is taken. That was the remarkable scene during the UEFA Nations League quarter-final in Dortmund on Sunday. Germany’s…
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NBC Universal In the annals of TV romances, the one between Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer) and Jim Halpert (John Krasinski) on the U.S. remake of “The Office” looms particularly large, especially among 21st-century examples. Jim and Pam’s courtship was, of course, far from the first will-they-won’t-they romance featured…