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Tom Brady unretires for Saudi flag football event

In a jaw-dropping move, seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is set to unretire, not for the NFL, but to lead a star-studded flag football event in Saudi Arabia this February, marking a major shift for the Gulf nation's sporting ambitions.

Mod & Ridley Star in Pride and Prejudice Live for Gaza

One Life's Ambika Mod and Star Wars' Daisy Ridley headline a special live performance of Jane Austen's classic to raise crucial funds for humanitarian efforts in Gaza, featuring a celebrated British cast.

NWSL Match Abandoned After Player Collapse On Pitch

A National Women's Soccer League match between Racing Louisville FC and the Orlando Pride was dramatically abandoned after Racing Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo suffered a sudden medical emergency and collapsed on the field.

Dearborn Council Bans Pride Flags on City Property

A controversial ban on flying LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property in Dearborn, Michigan, has been approved by the city council, igniting a fierce debate on inclusivity and drawing condemnation from Democratic leaders.

Democrat States Defy Trump's Flag Order for Kirk

Several Democrat-led US states openly defy former President Trump's directive to fly flags at half-mast in honour of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a major political standoff.

Proms' Pride Contrasts with Tommy Robinson Protest Violence

In a stark contrast of national expression, the Last Night of the Proms celebrated British culture with classical music and unity, while elsewhere, far-right protests descended into violent clashes with Metropolitan Police.

Southampton bans all weekend holiday rentals

The exclusive New York beach enclave of Southampton has enacted a radical ban on all short-term weekend rentals, a dramatic move to reclaim neighbourhoods from disruptive tourists and preserve its dwindling year-round community.

Schoolgirl barred for Union Jack dress speaks at protest

A 13-year-old British schoolgirl was barred from attending school for wearing a Union Jack dress. She later spoke at a Tommy Robinson-led protest, declaring 'You feel like being British doesn't count anymore.' The incident has ignited a fierce national de

National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack

The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l

North Korea bans hamburgers, ice cream in cultural crackdown

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has launched a drastic crackdown on Western cultural influences, outlawing hamburgers, ice cream, and karaoke machines in a sweeping purge of foreign imports deemed 'decadent' and a threat to the regime's ideology.

Nepal bans social media after deadly protests kill five

Nepal's government has enforced a stringent ban on major social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, following violent protests that resulted in multiple fatalities. The move raises urgent questions about digital rights and state control in the

TSITP: Is Conrad a Modern Mr. Darcy? Jane Austen Debate Ignites

Amazon Prime's hit series 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' has ignited a fiery literary debate among fans, drawing unexpected parallels between brooding Conrad Fisher and Jane Austen's iconic romantic hero, Mr. Darcy from 'Pride and Prejudice'.

Nepal bans X, WhatsApp, and YouTube in social media crackdown

Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi

Julie Bindel Ejected from Surrey Pride Following MP's Complaint

Prominent journalist and feminist campaigner Julie Bindel was forcibly removed from Surrey Pride following a complaint from Guildford's MP. The incident, captured on video, has ignited a fierce debate about inclusivity, free speech, and 'no-platforming' a

Netflix's New Pride & Prejudice Casts Jack Lowden

Excitement builds as Netflix announces a lavish new adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice', with Scottish star Jack Lowden reportedly in talks for a leading role, promising a fresh take on the classic romance.

Cape Cod's 'Woke' Flag Sparks Fury and Division

A fierce debate has erupted in the historic town of Sandwich, Massachusetts, after local officials controversially replaced the traditional town flag with a new 'woke' design, sparking accusations of erasing heritage and dividing the community.

UK May Ban High-Caffeine Energy Drinks for Under-16s

The UK government is considering a ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for children under 16, following alarming health concerns and pressure from medical experts. Learn about the potential legislation and its implications.

Cracker Barrel Chef Fired Over LGBTQ Pin Sparks Fury

A Cracker Barrel cook was fired for wearing a small LGBTQ+ pin, reviving the US restaurant chain's controversial history with employee discrimination and igniting a fresh social media firestorm over workers' rights and corporate inclusivity.

Your Questions for Keira Knightley: Guardian Q&A

Acclaimed British actress Keira Knightley is set to answer your questions in an exclusive Guardian Q&A. From period dramas to modern classics, find out what you can ask and how to get involved.

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