For decades, βFerris Buellerβs Day Offβ has been celebrated as one of the defining teen comedies of the 1980s. But for actor Mia Sara, the reality behind the scenes was far less idyllic than the filmβs enduring reputation might suggest. Released in 1986, the John Hughes-directed classic follows a wisecracking Chicago teenager who fakes an…
The Green Party has won the Gorton and Denton by-election. Hannah Spencer has become the party’s fifth MP in parliament, after beating Reform UK, who finished second, and Labour, who came third, to the seat. The Greens, who had earlier said they were “very confident of a win”, received 14,980 votes to claim a majority…
At this time last year, the pressure was palpable. Up until last October, the Dodgers had a reputation as postseason failures. It wasnβt an unwarranted distinction. In each of the previous two seasons, the team had been upset in the National League Division Series by lesser opponents in the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks….
Plans to increase the minimum wage for 18 to 20-year-olds to the same level as for other adults could be delayed, Sky News understands. In its 2024 election manifesto, Labour committed to “remove the discriminatory age bands, so all adults are entitled to the same minimum wage, delivering a pay rise to hundreds of thousands…
Sir Keir Starmer will chair a cabinet session today after earning a lifeline from Labour MPs during a crunch meeting in which he declared: “I’m not prepared to walk away.” The prime minister started the week battling the biggest crisis of his premiership amid the fallout from his appointment of Lord Mandelson as his US…
The general consensus is that President Trumpβs social media post of himself dressed in robes, after a busy weekend in which he blasted Pope Leo and attended a prizefight while an Iran peace plan fell apart, was an attempt to cast himself as a Jesus-like figure. But Trump says we have it wrong. βItβs supposed…
Strong winds disrupted the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Friday night and the forecast calls for more gusts throughout the weekend. Windy conditions are not unusual to the festival, which attracts roughly 125,000 attendees to the Empire Polo Club each of its weekends, but itβs rare to see the weather cause performances to…
Itβs time to grab your best fit and hit the blacktop of Chavez Ravine. Tyler, the Creator had his fans searching for words after he announced the lineup for his annual music festival Camp Flog Gnaw in a puzzling manner. The βIgorβ artist posted an actual word search on his Instagram containing the name of…
βLove Island USAβ Season 8 is making Casa Amor history. During Episode 17, the moment βLove Islandβ fans wait for every season β the return of Casa Amor β finally arrived. But this time, the Peacock dating show introduced the bombshells with a twist. While the OG girls prepared to impress their men and raise…
BEIJINGΒ βΒ The Trump administration has repeatedly framed the war in Iran as a quick, winnable fight, vowing to defeat the Islamic Republic βtotally and decisivelyβ β incomparable to the βdumbβ wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But from Chinaβs perspective, the parallels are clear. βYou can blow everything up β destroy it all,β one Chinese official told…