Miss Intercontinental Guatemala Raquel Escalante dies aged 28
Guatemalan TV host and former Miss Intercontinental, Raquel Escalante, has died at 28 following a public battle with cervical cancer. Read her inspiring story.
Guatemalan TV host and former Miss Intercontinental, Raquel Escalante, has died at 28 following a public battle with cervical cancer. Read her inspiring story.
Former Miss Guatemala Intercontinental and beloved TV host Raquel Escalante has died from cervical cancer at 28. Tributes pour in for the star who documented her journey.
Explore Guatemala's Tikal National Park, a stunning Star Wars filming location teeming with monkeys, jaguars and ancient Mayan pyramids. Discover why this £15 adventure is a must-see.
Miss Universe President Raul Rocha provides a positive health update on Miss Jamaica, Dr. Gabrielle Henry, following her shocking stage fall in Thailand. Read the latest details.
Mexico's Fátima Bosch wins the scandal-hit 74th Miss Universe pageant in Thailand. Discover the dramatic events that unfolded before her crowning.
Miss Palestine Nadeen Ayoub married the son of Hamas' most-wanted prisoner Marwan Barghouti. The beauty queen faces controversy amid death threats to Miss Israel.
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025, Dr Gabrielle Henry, was rushed to hospital after a dramatic stage fall in Bangkok. The organisation confirms no life-threatening injuries. Send your positive thoughts.
Miss Universe Australia 2025 Lexie Brant stuns in an Uluru-inspired gown and joins a mass walkout in solidarity with a fellow contestant, highlighting a pivotal moment for women's rights in pageantry.
Composer Omar Harfouch resigns as Miss Universe judge, alleging a secret panel pre-selected finalists. The competition denies all claims ahead of Friday's event in Bangkok. Read the full story.
Composer Omar Harfouch resigns as Miss Universe judge, alleging a secret panel pre-selected finalists. The pageant denies all claims ahead of Friday's competition in Bangkok.
Iraq kept their World Cup dream alive with a stunning 107th-minute penalty against UAE, securing a 3-2 aggregate victory and progression to the intercontinental qualifiers.
A Miss Universe judge dramatically resigns mid-competition, calling the pageant a 'charade' and alleging favouritism. Read the explosive details of the controversy.
Miss Israel Melanie Shiraz condemns online hatred after an edited video falsely showed her scowling at Miss Palestine. She reveals receiving death and rape threats.
Nigeria and DR Congo clash in a high-stakes CAF play-off final. The winner keeps their 2026 World Cup dream alive, advancing to the intercontinental play-offs. Follow the crucial match live.
Celebrity Race Across The World was thrown into chaos as political unrest in Guatemala forced two pairs to pause their race. Find out how the stars handled the unprecedented situation.
Roman Kemp and Anita Rani's progress was paused as national protests blocked major highways in Guatemala, creating chaos for the BBC show. Discover how the drama unfolded.
Ukrainian beauty queen Anastasiia Subbota turns embarrassing stage fall into moment of pure professionalism during Miss Earth 2024 introduction in Vietnam.
In a stunning turn of events, Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt has stepped down from her position, citing mental health concerns and personal values alignment. The unexpected resignation has sent shockwaves through the pageant community.
Thai beauty pageant director faces international backlash after making derogatory comments about Miss Mexico's appearance during the Miss Universe competition.
Shocking scenes unfolded at the Miss Universe competition as the reigning champion dramatically walked off stage after being publicly criticised by pageant organisers for allegedly showing disrespect to Miss Mexico.
Vladimir Putin has overseen the test launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile amid escalating nuclear tensions with the West. The Yars missile, capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads to targets including Britain, was fired from a mobile l
In a groundbreaking moment for pageant diversity, Miss Nevada USA Mary Sickler is set to become the first contestant with alopecia to compete for the Miss USA crown, challenging traditional beauty standards.
The Queen of Crime meets beloved children's characters in a charming new book series that transforms Agatha Christie's classic mysteries into delightful Mr Men adventures, introducing young readers to her iconic stories.
Guatemala imposes emergency measures in border regions following brutal MS-13 murders, as Central America's gang crisis deepens and migration pressures mount.
Miss USA Noelia Voigt's cringe-worthy moment mistaking 'Miss Universe' for 'Miss USA' during live television creates internet sensation and sparks debate about pageant pressure.
In a cringe-worthy moment at Miss World, Miss Panama mistakenly stepped forward thinking she'd made the finals, only to be redirected when Miss Paraguay was actually selected. The viral clip shows the contestant's gracious recovery from the embarrassing m
Central America braces for severe flooding as Tropical Storm Pilar approaches, prompting emergency measures across Guatemala and neighbouring nations.
The Miss USA organisation faces a major crisis as former titleholders sue for alleged toxic conditions while major broadcasters abandon the troubled pageant.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosts opulent anniversary dinner for international officials before personally inspecting formidable intercontinental ballistic missile capable of striking US mainland.
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump allegedly considered redirecting asylum seekers to Guatemala in radical immigration policy shift that would have upended international refugee protocols.