They remember the laugh first. The mischief in his voice, the warmth in his stories, the way he could make a routine safety shot feel like theatre. John Virgo’s journey from top-10 player and UK champion to beloved Big Break star and BBC commentator turned him into more than a snooker figure; he became a […]

Roger Allers’ work wrapped itself around people at the most unguarded moments of their lives: a first movie in theaters, a worn-out VHS, a stage musical that made grown adults sob in the dark. He didn’t just storyboard scenes; he traced emotional fault lines—between parent and child, duty and desire, terror and wonder—and then animated

He arrived at the event the way people always remembered him: smiling, animated, ready to turn any ordinary moment into something unforgettable. Witnesses say he was mid-conversation, making a small group laugh, when the crack of wood cut through the noise. A massive branch gave way without warning, striking him before anyone could react. Medics

Behind the noise of Trump’s second term lies a darker, more fragile reality: a presidency increasingly defined by erratic gambles and escalating threats. His fixation on acquiring Greenland at any cost strained NATO alliances, rattled European leaders, and forced a humiliating climbdown at Davos that exposed deep fractures in US foreign policy. At home, the

It isn’t just nostalgia doing the heavy lifting when you crack open a glass bottle. Glass is chemically inert and non‑porous, so it doesn’t leach anything into the drink or let tiny flavour molecules escape. That means what was bottled is almost exactly what reaches your tongue. Plastic can slowly bleed carbonation; cans have internal

Jon Stewart’s fear is not about one man’s ego alone, but about what happens when a democracy forgets how it’s supposed to work. He sees a presidency turning every independent institution into either an enemy or a servant—courts, media, civil servants all pushed to choose a side. When the referees are bullied, the game stops

By the time the lights flooded Levi’s Stadium, it was clear this Super Bowl wasn’t just about a trophy. In the parking lots, fans shared legal hotline numbers alongside tailgate food. Inside, immigrant families sat a little straighter, hyper-aware of uniforms that weren’t team colors. The roar after each play carried something extra—defiance, exhaustion, a

What was once a hidden structure beneath 16th-century gowns has become a bold, visible statement in today’s fashion language. The revived bum roll doesn’t just amplify curves; it amplifies conversation. When designers wrap high-tech fabrics around a Renaissance silhouette, they’re asking us to see clothing as both costume and commentary—on gender, class, body politics, and

He walked out of the ICU on instinct and obligation, not survival. Every step Marcus took toward Sophie’s hospice room was a collision between medical certainty and something older, stranger, and stronger: the human refusal to abandon a promise. His brain was bleeding, his vision fractured, alarms screaming behind him as he slipped past protocol

The search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, took a more troubling turn this week after purported ransom notes were sent to multiple media outlets. Authorities said two notes with similar language have surfaced, though investigators have not yet confirmed their authenticity or whether they are directly connected to