Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf wins 2025 World Press Photo of Year
A portrait of a young Gazan boy who lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike has been named World Press Photo of the Year for 2025. Read More
Desperate Drake claims he was defamed at Super Bowl show and Grammys
The Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud, among the biggest in hip-hop, continues… Drake now claims he was defamed at the Super Bowl halftime show and the Grammys. Universal Music has warned Drake…
Elton John and Brandi Carlile vs Trump administration’s cuts to HIV/AIDS relief
“Without prompt action, decades of progress in the global fight against HIV could be reversed, creating a global health crisis that we have both the power and the tools to…
French rape victim Gisèle Pelicot’s book to be adapted by HBO?
Pelicot won international acclaim last year for her courage during the trial of her former husband, Dominique Pelicot. Her upcoming memoir “A Hymn to Life” will be published next year…
Photojournalist Fatima Hassona killed in Gaza day after documentary selected for Cannes
The Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassona, killed along with ten family members in an Israeli air strike on her home in northern Gaza, is the star of a documentary due to…
The perfect Easter playlist: Hidden stories behind Jesus songs
Once you’re chocolated out this Easter, how about kicking back with some tunes featuring the word ‘Jesus’ in their titles? Especially because these lyrics often hide meanings that may surprise…
Meet Toby Binder: The German photographer capturing the lives of Belfast’s divided youth
Binder’s project, which won the 2025 Sony World Photography Award for Documentary, explores how the Troubles continues to shape a new generation in Belfast. Read More
Jean-Claude Van Damme asks Putin for ambassadorial job and sends ‘big kiss’ to Russia
In a video posted online by a pro-Russian journalist, Jean-Claude Van Damme has told Vladimir Putin he wants to come to Russia as an “ambassador of peace.” Read More
Under the hood: The true story of Spain’s Nazarene capirote and the Ku Klux Klan
Although the origin of the Spanish Holy Week is medieval, at the end of the 19th century white supremacists in the United States began to wear costumes very similar to…
Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes
NYC medical examiner has said the 39-year-old actress died as a result of complications from diabetes. Read More