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Arriving in the UAE two weeks ago looking down on Rory McIlroy and all the other giants of DP World Tour golf, Eugenio Chacarra would have been forgiven for feeling a little trepidation. His lead at the top of the Race to Dubai standing was healthy enough. But with McIlroy on the brink of history, “Captain America” Patrick Reed in his slipstream, Jon Rahm re

The Dutch government is in crisis after a proposed "millionaires’ tax" exposed such deep divisions that the three-party coalition is at risk of crumbling after less than nine months. Parties bickered over a deal with the left-wing opposition to support a 2027 tax plan in exchange for ⁠an increase of wealth taxes. The lower house of the Dutch parliament narro

Russell Brand flourished a Bible during his rape trial – the same one he brought to a Piers Morgan interview in April. When asked to locate certain passages, he couldn’t

Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which, each fortnight, we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films breaking out in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep […]

“The Later Daters” is back with Season 2, and this time it’s celebrities seeking love later in life. The Netflix reality series, executive produced by Michelle Obama, has been renewed for another season, which premieres on Dec. 30 on the streamer. The show will follow five celebs — Christie Brinkley, Margaret Cho, Vivica A. Fox, […]

Egyptian filmmaker Ayman El Amir, who co-directed the groundbreaking, Cannes prize-winning documentary “The Brink of Dreams,” is developing his next feature, “A Pair of Shoes in the Dark Corner of the Moon.” The satirical comedy is among the projects that will be taking part in the Crossroads Co-Production Forum of the Agora, the industry arm […]

<p>For the generation that I belong to, watching matches that gave you near-confirmed heart attacks was the norm. </p> <p>Whether it was the Chennai Test of 1999 against India, the Multan Test of 2003 against Bangladesh, the inaugural T20 World Cup final against India, or Saeed Ajmal’s brutal bashing at the hands of Australia’s Mike Hussey three years later,

David Jones has survived two world wars, the invention of the car and the discounting boom. As luxury perfumes wafted through the stores that inspired its houndstooth trademark, did it lose the service that made it like no other store.

DAEGU, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- At the tender age of 19, Samsung Lions starter Jang Ch...

DAEGU, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- The Samsung Lions are a win away from capturing the So...

DAEGU, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- At the tender age of 19, Samsung Lions starter Jang Ch...

DAEGU, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- The Samsung Lions are a win away from capturing the So...

Melbourne came back from the brink against Geelong, while North Melbourne were far too strong for Carlton in their back-to-back AFLW qualifying finals at Ikon Park.

With their wildly anticipated new album, the Melbourne musician is primed to become Australian music’s next global star.

Is the company dead? Will everything be on sale? And can shoppers still redeem gift cards at the department store stalwart?

A raft of players has left LIV, prompting private capital firm BC Partners to drop its bid to relaunch the breakaway circuit.

An unlikely mix of political bargains and constitutional confrontation will define the next two years.

One of David Jones's biggest landlords says the department store is in breach of its rental agreements and has not paid since September.

With the knockout stage looming, here's everything you need to know from week three of the Rugby League World Cup.

More than nine million Cubans are caught in the middle as the U.S. and Cuba blame each other for Cuba's deepening humanitarian crisis.

David Warner labels his former teammates "disgraceful" and Marnus Labuschagne's career crisis continues to spiral as Australia endures a horror end to its tour of South Africa. Here are the quick hits from day five in Cape Town.

Manchester United one place outside the EPL's bottom three as Coventry City climb with 3-1 win over Sunderland.

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) medical student Thomas Baldauf is heading to San Juan in Argentina attempting to break a Guinness World Record by becoming the youngest male to complete an Ironman triathlon on six different continents.

Workers in the south-east corner will walkout from midday and bus to parliament house, after bargaining negotiations over agreements collapsed.

The numbers involved seem ludicrous, but the principle is interesting

The Star Entertainment Group is on the brink of administration after being fined $260 million for historical money-laundering violations.

Kiah Stokes and Veronica Burton shine for Golden State as Angel Reese's Atlanta team was stifled by a strong defence.

Jackson Chourio went 4-for-5 at the plate, scored twice, stole a base and also drove in a run in the Brewers' historic eight-run fifth inning.

Kiah Stokes had 13 points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots -- accompanied by MVP chants -- as Golden State moved within one win of a championship in its second season.

The agreement would “temporarily stop all military action in Oleshky to allow for humanitarian aid to enter and to prepare a civilian evacuation,” the White House said.

Antonelli now needs to score only two points in Mexico City to be sure of the title even if rival George Russell wins.

A horror start to the Premier League season continued with a humbling home loss to Bournemouth.

It was a masterful race weekend from the 20-year-old Italian, who is very likely to clinch the 2026 Formula 1 driver’s title next weekend in Mexico City.

Kimi Antonelli won the United States Grand Prix from Charles Leclerc, but will have to wait to clinch his first F1 title.

Manager under intense pressure after humiliating loss to Bournemouth

Michael Carrick's future as Manchester United manager is under major threat following the home loss to Bournemouth on Sunday.

Manager dropped Bruno Fernandes but players failed to respond as Bournemouth run out easy winners at Old Trafford

Kimi Antonelli can become the youngest F1 world champion on Sunday, but far from feeling the pressure he says he is enjoying himself more than usual.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a leftist, staged a remarkable comeback on Sunday, winning re-election and stopping a right-wing wave.

The philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy despairs over left-wing riots in the streets, but he maintains his optimism that good sense will win next year’s presidential election.

US First Lady Melania Trump described herself as an “exclusive intermediary” in ceasefire talks for the Ukrainian city of Oleshky, with the truce expected to begin on Oct 29.

Protests and paralysis have cast a shadow over the twilight of a presidency once defined by ambition and confidence

Ukraine and Russia confirm the truce in Russian-occupied Oleshky, where residents have had to eat garden weeds to survive.

South Africa need six more wickets to secure an extraordinary second Test win over Australia at St George’s Park in Gqeberha with one day of the match remaining and a lead of 170 runs.

Oxford and Cambridge graduate Laura Brink is kickstarting her career as multimedia production intern with Daily Maverick. She answered 20 questions for Maverick Insiders.