From classroom to camera: A teacher who has become a sensation in Indian cinema
At 70, indigenous teacher Biana Watre Momin acted in an Indian film that has changed her life. Source link
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The Papers: 'Pay off for Mandelson' and 'relegation battle'
The continued fallout from the government’s handling of the Peter Mandelson scandal dominates Sunday’s papers. Source link
Washington Post chief executive steps down after mass lay-offs
Will Lewis said “difficult decisions” had been made to ensure the newspaper’s future. Source link
Savannah Guthrie says 'we will pay' for mother's safe return
“We received your message,” the US news anchor says in the latest video plea for the return of her mother Nancy Guthrie, 84, who is believed abducted. Source link
Japan votes in snap election as PM Takaichi takes a gamble
Observers say Sanae Takaichi’s personal popularity may boost the ruling party’s showing at the polls. Source link
Boxing: Nick Ball knocked out by Brandon Figueroa to lose world title fight in Liverpool
Figueroa, 29, lived up to his moniker, ‘Heartbreaker’, on a deflating and sorrowful night for ‘Wrecking’ Ball and the Liverpool crowd. The challenger was met by a chorus of jeers on his ring walk, the 7,500-capacity arena close to full and firmly partisan. Figueroa blew kisses to his loved ones and stood calmly in his…
Foreign Office to review Mandelson's US ambassador pay-off
A pay-off given to Lord Mandelson after he was sacked as ambassador to the US is being reviewed, Foreign Office sources tell the BBC. Source link
Winter Olympics 2026 schedule and day-by-day guide
Alpine skiing: Women’s downhill (10:30-12:50) This race marks the return of legendary American skier Lindsey Vonn, six years after her retirement from the sport. Downhill is the 41-year-old’s speciality and she’s won a record 45 World Cup races in this event, plus her only Olympic gold medal in 2010. We will have to see how…
General shot in Moscow conscious after surgery, Russian media say
Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev was shot several times inside his apartment block on Friday morning. Source link
Cole Palmer: Is Chelsea forward in World Cup picture for England after hat-trick at Wolves?
If Palmer can now build momentum, he will be hitting form at just the right time. He was a key player for England at Euro 2024 but has made just one appearance under current boss Thomas Tuchel – in a 1-0 win against Andorra last June. Injuries have been a factor, but there is also…