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Jan 8, 2025

New year, new beginnings

CHRISTMAS has whizzed by and now, the pussy willows and kumquat trees are out in full force. As the countdown to the...


Jan 8, 2025

TVs get smarter as makers cater to AI lifestyles

Electronic giants are packing ever more artificial intelligence into huge screens that are inching towards being digital assistants that can chat with...


Jan 7, 2025

Deschamps to step down as France coach after 2026 World Cup: team source

FRANCE head coach Didier Deschamps will step down from the role when his current contract ends after the 2026 World Cup, a...


Jan 7, 2025

Netflix and WWE aim to fuel wrestling fervour worldwide

NETFLIX’S next venture into live programming began on Monday (Jan 6) when the company streamed its first episode of Raw, the weekly...


Jan 7, 2025

‘Comeback’ queen Demi Moore ‘has always been here’, says director

DEMI Moore’s Golden Globe best actress win for The Substance has, almost overnight, transformed the 1990s megastar into a seemingly unlikely favourite...


Jan 7, 2025

Rolex, Patek used watch prices fall to three-year low in 2024

PRICES for the most sought-after used watch models from top Swiss brands Rolex, Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet fell again in 2024,...


Jan 6, 2025

‘Emilia Perez’, ‘The Brutalist’ win big at diverse Golden Globes

In one of the night’s biggest upsets, Brazil’s Fernanda Torres won best actress in a drama film for ‘I’m Still Here’


Jan 5, 2025

‘Mufasa’ roars to top of North American box office

DISNEY’S animated drama Mufasa: The Lion King reigned over North America’s box office this weekend, surpassing Sonic the Hedgehog 3 to start...


Jan 5, 2025

Manchester United rally to slow Liverpool charge towards Premier League title with 2-2 draw

MANCHESTER United rallied to snap a four-game losing streak and slow Liverpool’s romp towards the Premier League title in a thrilling 2-2...


Jan 5, 2025

Breeding success: London Zoo counts its animals one by one

WITH bunches of lettuce and bucketloads of nuts, London Zoo kicked off its annual animal count on Friday (Jan 3), coaxing everything...