South Korea ends military beard ban after 120 years
In a landmark reform, South Korea's military has abolished its 120-year ban on beards, marking a significant shift in military culture and personal expression for servicemen.
In a landmark reform, South Korea's military has abolished its 120-year ban on beards, marking a significant shift in military culture and personal expression for servicemen.
Former Army officer turned Fox News personality Pete Hegseth faces backlash after suggesting bearded US soldiers in South Korea appear 'less lethal' and questioning military grooming standards.
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces radical plan to ban mobile phones from classrooms across England, citing mental health and learning concerns.
A British citizen reveals his traumatic detention at Los Angeles airport after Donald Trump's controversial Muslim travel ban, highlighting the human cost of divisive immigration policies.
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Toronto Raptors centre Jontay Porter receives lifetime ban from NBA after investigation reveals he shared confidential information with gamblers and deliberately underperformed to manipulate betting markets.
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Kenyan distance star Ruth Chepngetich, holder of the women's marathon world record, has been banned for three years after testing positive for a prohibited substance, Athletics Integrity Unit confirms.
Fox News host Pete Hegseth's book 'The War on Warriors' faces Pentagon ban from military bases following congressional investigation into disputed service record claims.
Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick calls for complete ban on face veils in Britain, putting him on collision course with equalities minister Kemi Badenoch in major Conservative split.
Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.
Liverpool FC Women's manager Matt Beard pays respects at funeral service following personal tragedy, demonstrating football community support during difficult time.
Emotional memorial service honours legacy of beloved Liverpool manager Matt Beard as football community gathers to celebrate his extraordinary life and career.
Renowned Cambridge professor Dame Mary Beard faces backlash after controversial remarks about 'thicko black rugger buggers' while defending academic freedom, igniting intense discussion about class and privilege in elite institutions.
Australian authorities have blocked conservative commentator Candace Owens from entering the country, citing her divisive rhetoric and potential to incite social unrest in the latest immigration controversy.
The Great British Bake Off's most controversial moment returns as 'Bingate' sabotage allegations resurface, revealing untold details about the infamous freezer incident that divided the nation.
Sweden's government announces sweeping ban on full-face veils in public spaces, with deputy prime minister declaring multiculturalism has 'failed spectacularly' and vowing tougher integration measures.
Renowned Cambridge classicist Dame Mary Beard makes provocative case for valuing different types of intelligence beyond academic achievement in university admissions.
Tech giant Google refuses to disclose whether it's lobbying the Trump administration about YouTube's potential inclusion in Australia's proposed social media ban for under-16s, raising transparency concerns.
Exclusive details emerge about Bonnie Blue's disturbing Australian plot that led to a dramatic four-year ban from the country, sending shockwaves through entertainment circles.
UK tennis professional receives major suspension after anti-doping tribunal finds him guilty of violating sport's integrity rules, casting shadow over his career.
Ex-Formula 1 driver Mark Blundell faces 20-month driving ban after being caught drink-driving his BMW X6 while nearly double the legal limit in Hertfordshire.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pushes for nationwide burka ban with hefty fines, aiming to prevent Islamic separatism and protect national identity.
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The US Supreme Court agrees to hear a case challenging state conversion therapy bans, pitting LGBTQ+ rights against religious freedom in a landmark legal battle with nationwide implications.
Australian writer Clementine Ford finds herself barred from Meta's platforms while controversial figures like Greta Thunberg and Erika Kirk remain active, raising serious questions about social media censorship policies.
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Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone could be sidelined for multiple matches following his explosive reaction to Liverpool supporters during the Champions League clash at Anfield.
Liverpool FC Women's manager Matt Beard faces unimaginable grief as his wife's sister and mother die suddenly within 24 hours, leaving the football community in shock and rallying around the beloved coach.
The football world mourns as former Liverpool manager Matt Beard passes away unexpectedly at 47. Memorial service arrangements revealed for much-loved coach.