Judi Dench is sharing an update on her life with a degenerative eye condition. The English actress, 90, revealed in a recent interview with ITV that she is no longer able to recognize people due to age-related macular degeneration. When the ITV journalist pointed out that Dench is rarely seen on camera these days, she…
ROME, ITALY – NOVEMBER 27: AS Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini looks on during the UEFA Europa League 2025/26 League Phase MD5 match between AS Roma and FC Midtjylland at Stadio Olimpico on November 27, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images) Roma are hosting Napoli in a top-of-the-table six-pointer in…
Live Nation has unveiled TIDES, a brand-new 1,500-capacity live music venue set to open soon in Kowloon. Purpose-built for the demands of today’s touring landscape, TIDES is Hong Kong’s only mid-sized venue with fully integrated production capabilities and touring-grade infrastructure. Named in homage to the sea and its maritime history, TIDES is located on the…
Numerous ETFs are on the market for investors to choose from. It’s simply not true that to be a successful investor, it’s a requirement to be able to pick individual stocks. There are numerous exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that can provide the right kind of exposure. And investors can still reap the rewards. So, this begs…
Berkshire Hathaway adds another AI stock to its portfolio. Warren Buffett is stepping down as head of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A +0.29%)(BRK.B +0.51%) at the end of 2025. But for now, no portfolio transaction occurs without his blessing. That’s what makes Berkshire’s recent trades so interesting. According to recent filings, Berkshire just acquired 17,846,142 shares of…
1 The recent form of La Liga champions Barcelona has set alarm bells sounding behind the scenes in Catalunya’s capital. That’s according to Fichajes, who have confirmed that some in the boardroom at the Spotify Camp Nou are beginning to lose faith in the talents of Hansi Flick. Barcelona have of course been singled out…
Josh Brolin is looking back on his past friendship with President Donald Trump. The “Wake Up Dead Man” star, 57, spoke with The Independent about his relationship with Trump after becoming friends with him years before the real estate mogul’s ascension to the White House. Brolin and Trump crossed paths in 2010, when Trump was…
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Atalanta ended their eight-round Serie A winless streak, as Raffaele Palladino sent his old club Fiorentina plunging further into crisis with Odilon Kossounou and Ademola Lookman goals. It was the first home game for new coach Raffaele Palladino, after a defeat at Napoli and 3-0 Champions League win away to Eintracht Frankfurt, and he did…
Mobile phone traders and their employees block the street, protesting at the government’s decision to block unauthorised handsets from December 16 using the National Equipment Identity Register, at Karwan Bazar in Dhaka on Sunday. | New Age photo Mobile phone shop owners staged a human chain in Dhaka and several divisional cities…