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South Africa has counted its votes. Parties are counting their seats. Coalition negotiators are counting their options. But who is accounting for the millions missing from the ballot box?

This town is big enough for the both of us.

EXCLUSIVE: In a deal closing up at the American Film Market, Cohen Media Group has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Woman Unknown, the acclaimed feature from Danish filmmaker May el-Toukhy (Queen of Hearts), which won the Golden Lion for Best Film at Venice Film Festival, as well as the Volpi Cup for Best Actress for […]

Nephew of trainer Aidan O’Brien had been diagnosed with cancer

The awards, announced at ToruńCamerimage in Poland, recognize color grading across five categories. Winners will receive a special full-color version of the festival’s Golden Frog trophy.

Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve are perfectly pitched in Cristian Mungiu’s film about Pentecostal parents whose children are taken by social services

Routine appointment wait times are now one to two weeks, down from six.

The wayOUT Gayla honors have named Michael Feinstein, Michael Urie, Raven-Symoné, and Dan Bucatinsky as the recipients of their 2026 Impact in Entertainment Awards. The four will be be presented at the nonprofit’s upcoming 10th Anniversary Gayla on Nov. 14th at the Avalon in Hollywood. The annual wayOUT Gayla honors those who create lasting change […]

EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award winner David Dinerstein has signed on to executive produce Room of the Absolute as the award-winning short documentary ramps up its Oscar campaign. The film directed by Natalie Shirinian and Elizabeth Baudouin fashions “an intimate, diaristic portrait of Ukrainian painter Alla Hurenko, professionally known as Pazza Pennello, who docu

Which teams made the best -- and worst -- moves before the NFL trade deadline? We're making sense of all the action.

EXCLUSIVE: The screenwriter-forward Austin Film Festival has officially wrapped its 2026 edition, revealing its Audience Award winners and turning to plans for 2027, setting the opening of submissions for its Film and Script competition beginning next month. Vincent Grashaw’s Bruton, the drama based on true story and starring Theo Rossi, Aya Cash, Tammy Blan

Fantastic Fest award winner “Bloody Tennis,” starring Sandra Guldberg Kampp and Golden Globe nominee Helena Zengel, has sold to several further territories, ahead of its market premiere this week at the American Film Market in Los Angeles. Nikias Chryssos’ English-language horror film has been acquired in the U.K. and Ireland by Blue Finch, in Turkey […]

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Tribeca prizewinner Darko Lungulov (“Here and There”) has wrapped production on “1970,” a coming-of-age drama set against the backdrop of President Nixon’s visit to the former Yugoslavia during the Vietnam War. The film will take part in the Agora Works in Progress strand at the Thessaloniki Film Festival before heading to Tallinn’s Baltic Event industry […]

Relive all the best goals from the first round of the FA Cup, including Seung-woo Yang's goal for Wimborne Town and an effort from the halfway line by Crewe's Charlie McNeill.

British author M John Harrison has become the oldest winner in the history of the Booker Prize, receiving the prestigious literary award at the age of 81 for his dystopian novel The End of Everything . The writer, who has spent six decades working across science fiction, fantasy and literary fiction, was announced as the winner at a ceremony in London on Mon

British author M John Harrison has become the oldest winner of the Booker Prize aged 81.

Octogenarian M John Harrison has won the Booker Prize for The End of Everything, which the judges described as "the politics of now seen through the lens of the future".

Lionel Messi is selected in team for 18th time in vote chosen by professional players from 73 countries

Harry Kane has become the first reigning Ballon d’Or winner to be excluded from the FIFPRO Men’s World XI since the award’s inception in 2005. Read More: https://punchng.com/kane-becomes-first-ballon-dor-winner-left-out-of-fifpro-world-xi/

Vocalist Barry Kerr was a double winner at the 2026 RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards, which took place at Vicar Street in Dublin tonight.

Films about Colombian Indigenous communities are few and far between, with perhaps Cristina Gallego and Ciro Guerra’s 2018 “Birds of Passage” among the last of the large-scale ones. For Colombian multi-hyphenate Yull Núñez, whose credits include “Birds of Passage” and Guerra’s 2009 “The Wind Journeys” where he played the lead, his sophomore feature, “The Cry

Teenager Blades Brown beats Ben James at the World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico to become the youngest PGA Tour tournament winner since 1938.

Robbie Blue, the choreographer for pop and rap stars Tate McRae and Doechii, took home three World Choreography Awards at the 2026 ceremony. He and his associates were recognized for the intricate moves of McRae’s “Saturday Night Live” dance and Doechii’s electric 67th Grammys performance. The 16th annual ceremony took place Nov. 8 at the […]

Matt Coronato scored the overtime winner for the Calgary Flames in a 4-3 win over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday.

Blades Brown, 19, became the youngest PGA Tour winner in 88 years Sunday when he won the World Wide Technology Championship in a playoff.

CeeDee Lamb and Kenneth Walker III came up big in Week 9, while Jahmyr Gibbs and Jonathan Taylor were quieter than usual.

As Ojai Film Festival wraps up its 27th year, the winners of this year’s awards have been announced. The opening night title, Grant Gee’s Everybody Digs Bill Evans, won Best Dramatic Feature, while tonight’s closing night film, Rob Burnett’s In Memoriam, won Best Comedic Feature during Sunday’s awards ceremony. In Everybody Digs Bill Evans, Anders […]

Oldham Athletic stage an FA Cup upset by beating Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in extra time at Boundary Park, with a 110th-minute winner from Will Sutton securing victory and handing Dave Challinor defeat in his first game in charge for The Owls.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who will lead a caretaker government while negotiations take place, said: "I think everyone's over politics so let's all have a bit of a break for the next three weeks".

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Winning the FIFA World Cup is one of the greatest achievements in football, but doing so before turning 21 is a remarkable feat that places a player among an exclusive group of young champions. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-20-youngest-fifa-world-cup-winners/

Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner “Fjord” took the audience award at Jakarta World Cinema, which wrapped with Banjong Pisanthanakun’s Thai horror film “Inherit” and handed three Indonesian short filmmakers funding for their first features. “Fjord,” which also opened the festival, won the Jakarta World Cinema Audience Award, the event’s only feature prize.

Lionel Messi has become the first player to win back-to-back MLS Golden Boot awards after the Inter Miami forward finished the regular season with 26 goals.

Innes Cameron's 92nd minute goal sends National League side Barrow into the second round of the FA Cup, as they snatch a 1-0 victory at Gillingham.

Chesterfield fend off a Yeovil Town second-half fightback before scoring a late winner to secure a 4-3 victory in the first round of the FA Cup.

Substitute Baba Adeeko nets an extra-time winner as Rochdale progress into the second round of the FA Cup, beating Fleetwood Town 2-1.

There has been no clear winner in the New Zealand election, with both major parties potentially having to wait weeks for a definitive result.

Students fight back after Mark Doyle’s opener for Drogheda

Wigan live up to their pedigree as FA Cup winners as they sweep aside Boreham Wood with goals from Jon Mellish and Morgan Fox, who strikes twice.

Blackpool survive a scare at Hornchurch, needing a 118th-minute winner from Josh Bowler to secure a 2-1 comeback victory at the Hornchurch Stadium.

Newly-promoted visitors make champions work for the win

Will New Zealand have a new Government by Christmas?

Weeks of coalition talks could follow after preliminary results pointed to a highly divided national parliament.

The New Zealand election count has ended without a definitive result as the two main parties remain almost deadlocked in the popular vote.

There is no doubt who the king of the carnival was this year.

Tempted misses the placings as the $1.70 favourite as Point Barrow causes an upset in the VRC Champions Sprint.

Cutter Gauthier extended his goal streak to five games with the game-winner on Friday night as the Anaheim Ducks came back for a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames.

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Awards judges praised the lodge's luxury brand and commitment to staff.

A group of four friends were "manifesting millions" in a group chat when they decided to buy a lottery ticket. That manifestation came to fruition when they won $90 million.

Big majorities of 2026 election voters opposed the building of data centers in their community.

60 deutsche Medaillengewinner der Maccabiah 2026 waren am Freitag im Berliner Kanzleramt zu Gast.

Democrats won sizable House and Senate majorities in the 2026 midterm elections, but the exact margins are unclear because some races haven't been projected yet. Here's where the results stand.

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In normal circumstances, a three-game winning streak achieved against sides above them in the world standings would be reason for wild celebrations for UAE cricketers. One-day international victories have been hard to come by for the national team. As such, two wins against Oman, either side of one against the Netherlands, were a fine way to finish Cricket W

Opportunity and overhang are the wild cards, as neither left nor right has the numbers.

The biggest weekend in karting is here, with nearly 200 drivers descending on south-east Italy for the FIA Karting World Championship.

An endo-gynaecologist specialising in pelvic floor treatments has been named the South Australia's 2027 Australian of the Year in a ceremony where the former recipient doubled down on her wish to secure a spot on a future space mission.