Myanmar Military Fires U.N. Envoy Who Spoke Against Its Coup
The regime fired the ambassador, U Kyaw Moe Tun, who called for international help in restoring democracy and gave the three-finger salute of the protest movement. Read more...
Qantas boss Alan Joyce convinces three premiers to support an end to Covid border closures
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and his counterparts Gladys Berejiklian in NSW and Steven Marshallin SA have agreed to support his push for a national framework. Read more...
Right Now Feels So Long and Without Any End in Sight
More than 700 people have been keeping digital diaries as part of Pandemic Journaling Project. It may be the most complete record of our shifting moods in this isolating year. Read more...
Disney+ launches new Star service in UK to coincide with price rise
Disney+ has released Star, a new entertainment channel featuring the likes of Ugly Betty, Futurama, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Family Guy and films including Borat and The Favourite. Read more...
Plastic surgeon goes to traffic court on Zoom WHILE OPERATING, commissioner postpones case
The California Medical Board is investigating after video emerged of the bizarre moment Dr. Scott Green appeared on video call from the operating theater on Thursday. Read more...
World Cup winner Martin Johnson slams 'appalling' referee after England lose to Wales in Six Nations
England were raging over the two controversial try decisions which went against them as Wales stormed to Triple Crown glory - and World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson did not hold back. Read more...
If Luka Looks Familiar, You Must Have Watched Larry Bird
Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks is often compared to Bird, the Boston Celtics great. When hes hitting game-winners, as he did on Tuesday, this can seem about right. Read more...
Two Filmmakers Write Their Own Love Story
Sasha Jackson remembered passing by Stephen Small-Warner II on a New York subway car, but they didnt officially meet until years later at Howard University. A collaboration soon began. Read more...
Derby forward Kazim-Richards becomes latest player to suffer disgusting racist abuse on Instagram
Colin Kazim-Richards was targeted in the hours following the game from Instagram accounts, and the Rams have therefore reported the abuse to Instagram, Kick It Out and Derbyshire Police. Read more...
39;Diary of a Song39; Behind the Making of the Hit Series
Nearly 20 episodes in, the making-of video series is popular with viewers and artists alike, thanks to a collaborative teams approach to breaking down a hit. Read more...
Lewis Dunk has a free-kick disallowed, given and then ruled out AGAIN
An officiating nightmare left players, coaches, and fans confused as West Brom took on Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday. Even the referee appeared unsure of what happened. Read more...
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Emilio Pucci's eponymous fashion house is famous for its bold and colourful prints. His store on the island of Capri became a favourite of women in the 1950s, who flocked there to buy 'Capri pants'. Read more...
Your Monday Briefing
At least 18 protesters killed in Myanmar. Read more...
Rangers, Celtic and the Perils of a Zero-Sum Game
Rangers and Celtic are so focused on beating one another that they may have lost sight of the future. In Brazil, two rivals enter the Copa Libertadores final toying with a new concept coaching stability. Read more...
Brazil Is Brilliant at Vaccinations. So What Went Wrong This Time?
Its not hard to work out who to blame for the countrys disastrous vaccine rollout. Read more...