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Australian Open matches halted as Jannik Sinner exited the court following a huge scare
The Australian Open has suspended play under the heat rule. It is a hot day in Melbourne, and the temperatures have been up to about 38 degrees Celsius, and the players were driven off the courts. The heat stress scale of the Australian Open has now topped at a maximum of 5.This implies that all the outdoor courts are on hold and will not resume for a duration of over two hours. The games in the arena courts with roofs were also cancelled until the roofs were closed. It implied that Jannik Sinner could walk out of Rod Laver Arena…
With 16 nominations, Sinners topped the record held by ‘All About Eve’, ‘Titanic’ and ‘La La Land’, and Coogler got his first nominations of his life as a director and screenwriter.The genre-busting drama by Ryan Coogler scored 16 Oscar nominations in the morning, the most ever obtained by a movie in history, surpassing the previous record that was held by 1950s All About Eve, 1997s Titanic or 2016s La La Land.The count goes over one above-the-line nomination, best picture, lead actor (Michael B. Jordan), supporting actor (Delroy Lindo), supporting actress (Wunmi Mosaku), director, and original screenplay (both Coogler) and reflects…
Betrayal runs deep in the Scottish Highlands. BBC’s The Traitors Series 4 explodes with lies, murders, and a shocking secret twist. Claudia Winkleman hosts the hit show. Fans can not look away. Series 4 launched on January 1, 2026, on BBC One. It draws peak audiences of over 7 million viewers. The Finale airs January 23. ED Gamble presents the spin-off The Traitors: Uncloaked. This season packs 22 everyday contestants into a castle. They fight for a prize pot now at 66,750 euros. A massive twist shocks everyone. Claudia reveals a “Secret Traitor” in Episode 1. This hidden player stays unknown to…
A catastrophic train crash in southern Spain has left the world reeling. Two high-speed trains collided near Adamuz in Cordoba province on Sunday evening. At least 21 people died and over 100 suffered injuries in the chaos. The accident struck at 6:40 p.m. local time. An Iryo train from Malaga to Madrid derailed just 10 minutes after leaving Cordoba. Its rear car jumped the track and slammed into an oncoming Renfe train from Madrid to Huelva. The impact hurled the Renfe train’s front cars off a four-meter slope. Eyewitnesses described pure terror. “It felt like an earthquake,” said RTVE journalist Salvadoe Jimenez,…
Over 100 asylum seekers organise ‘one in, one out’ demonstrations at detention facilities
Over one hundred and thirty asylum seekers detained at two immigration detention facilities have launched overnight protests against the UK’s controversial plan of one in, one out with France.Riot shielding officers, dogs, and tear gas came to suppress the demonstrations. The inaugural flight of 2026, one out, is known to have been cancelled on Thursday morning after a flight was cancelled last week.Asylum seekers detained in the context of the one-in-one scheme to be removed to France have come up with four reports that have recorded their grievances with the scheme, as well as their detention conditions.The Wednesday night protests…
Met Office weather prediction shows when snow will come back to the UK as another deluge strikes
One of the Met Office’s long-range projections is that there might be a possible shift to colder weather, which is capable of raising the possibility of snow in areas of the country as well.The Met Office forecasted that the period it covers is between January 20 and January 29. The entire prediction was as follows: There will be a struggle between Atlantic weather systems that will want to enter the UK in the west and high pressure and colder conditions that will want to have the slightest impact in the East..”Initially, milder Atlantic air is expected to dominate. This should…
One of the Traitors has been theatrically kicked out of the BBC castle only days before the finale next Friday (January 23).In the penny-paper on Wednesday, January 14, Faithfuls Harriet and Matthew had the opportunity of questioning The Traitors, who were hiding behind a confessional-type wall.Harriet, the former barrister, 53, took this opportunity to express her correct suspicion that Rachel is one of the villainous figures behind the mask.She talked in their presence, saying: “If my voice is asking, it is not through nerves, it is through anger that you have taken me for a fool.”She went on: “I am…
The ministers have reversed schemes on a key aspect of the planned digital ID plans, which leaves open the possibility that individuals may be allowed to use alternative means of identification to prove their entitlement to work.It will imply that the IDs, which have been declared rather controversially back in September, will not be required of working-age individuals anymore, as the only compulsory aspect was the demonstration of the right to work in the UK.Although the officials claimed that this was not a turnaround but only a fine-tuning before the system is thoroughly consulted on how it would operate, this,…
Thousands of passports have been recalled due to a technical error that has seen inaccurate information being printed on the passports, notwithstanding that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has confirmed that the error occurred.The call extends to passports that have been issued between December 23 and January 6, since it has been discovered that they were dispatched to recipients with missing letters of IRL in the passport.The DFA has already apologised in a statement and advised those who have just issued new passports that they may have problems when trying to travel.”The Passport Service is aware of an issue…
The Atlanta Hawks have made a major decision to sell four-time All-Star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in exchange with CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, multiple sources reported. It is the final episode for Young, who is leaving the Hawks after over seven years of service, to take a position of lead guard in the Wizards, which is located in the capital of the country.Wizards’ front office, under the leadership of Michael Winger and Will Dawkins, believes that Young is a very important factor in their endeavour to develop a competitive team around the young talent that they have.…