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Ben Roberts-Smith, a highly decorated former SAS commando, has lost his appeal against court findings that implicated him in war crimes in Afghanistan. This setback follows a previous defamation case loss in 2023, where newspapers successfully defended claims that he murdered unarmed Afghan prisoners. The court upheld findings that Roberts-Smith was involved in the unlawful killings, further damaging his reputation.

Wales have handed Liverpool teenager Neco Williams a maiden senior call-up for September's Nations League matches, while Gareth Bale was also included in Ryan Giggs' squad on Tuesday.

Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck on their second anniversary. Affleck has been seen with Kick Kennedy at Hollywood venues. The couple, who married in Las Vegas and celebrated in Georgia with friends, had spent time apart before the filing. Affleck recently bought a new home, indicating they were no longer living together.

Albert R. Broccoli’s EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment today confirmed that Sam Smith has recorded “Writing’s On The Wall,” the theme song to SPECTRE, the 24th James Bond adventure. SPECTRE will be released in the UK on October 26 and in the US on November 6.

The father-son duo of Rory McIlroy and his father, Gerry McIlroy, won the prestigious Seminole Pro-Member event in Florida, posting an impressive gross score of 63. The victory will serve as a significant boost for McIlroy ahead of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The Seminole Pro-Member pairs world-class professionals with amateurs for 18 holes.

The Arnold Palmer Invitational, a Signature Event, is set for Bay Hill. World Number One Scottie Scheffler aims for his third title. Rory McIlroy is also a strong contender. The tournament features 72 top players competing for a $20 million prize purse. This event promises exciting golf action at a challenging course.

Cam Thomas scored 40 points, leading the Brooklyn Nets to a 136-121 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers. Mikal Bridges and Lonnie Walker IV added 23 and 20 points respectively. Joel Embiid, Tobias Harris, De'Anthony Melton, Nicolas Batum, Robert Covington were absent for the 76ers. Tyrese Maxey scored 23 points for Philadelphia.

Ever since the Coronavirus pandemic struck the world, the movie-going experience became a phenomenon of the past.

The Orwell Prize for Political Writing and The Orwell Prize for Political Fiction both announced their longists.

Washington Commanders star Deebo Samuel is ready for a crucial Week 8 game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Samuel, who missed the last game due to a heel injury, practiced fully and is active. His return is a major boost for the Commanders. He leads the team in receiving yards and touchdowns. His presence will challenge the Chiefs' defense.

Kansas City Chiefs' wide receiver Rashee Rice is set to play against the Washington Commanders after managing a light practice load. Rice, a key target for Patrick Mahomes, is expected to be a spark in the Chiefs' passing attack. His explosive yards-after-catch ability and reliability on short routes are crucial for the offense's championship pace.

Father to six, De Niro is a book of parenting in himself. His kids are Drena De Niro, Raphael De Niro, Aaron De Niro, Julian De Niro, Elliot De Niro and Helen De Niro.

Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce is set to play against the Washington Commanders. He managed ankle tightness and practiced fully. This is good news for the Chiefs offense. Kelce has been performing well this season. The Chiefs aim to extend their AFC lead with a win. The game is a primetime matchup at Arrowhead Stadium.

Wrestlers-turned-actors John Cena and Dwayne Johnson are teaming up for the film 'The Janson Directive'.

Music’s biggest night is over. The winners of 57th Annual Grammy Awards have been announced.

How often do you find yourself trying hard not to get confused between similar-named actors while flipping through Hollywood news?

The Oscars have had memorable moments over the years, from the creative 'I’m Just Ken' performance by Ryan Gosling and John Cena's unique entry in 2024, to Will Smith's infamous slap in 2022, the mistaken announcement of 'Best Picture' in 2017, and Ellen DeGeneres' viral selfie in 2014. These incidents have left lasting impressions on the audience.

As the 2025 NFL free agency period approaches on March 12, teams are preparing for a highly competitive offseason. Key players like quarterbacks Sam Darnold, elite wide receiver Tee Higgins, and edge rushers Khalil Mack and DeMarcus Lawrence highlight a talent-filled class expected to reshape NFL rosters.

Substitute Karol Swiderski scored five minutes from time to ensure victory for the World Cup-bound Polish in the League A Group Four match after Wales had taken an early second-half lead.

The trailer for Season 2 of ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ revealed scenes of new Rings, battles, and Sauron's rising influence. The season features both returning and new cast members and streams on Prime Video starting August 29.

David McBride was sentenced in a court in the capital, Canberra, to five years and eight months in prison on Tuesday for leaking to the media classified information that exposed allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan.

Hollywood bigwigs Robert De Niro, Matt Damon, Julia Roberts and Jennifer Lawrence are among the stars who will present the he 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

The talk about the awards season is nearing an end, with Oscar voting getting underway on March 17.

The 2023-24 NBA season has begun with an exciting twist as the league introduces its first in-season tournament. Stephen Curry remains the highest-paid player, earning just under $52 million. Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant is close to breaking into the top 10 on the all-time scoring list.

Many authors have signed a letter speaking against the hate directed at JK Rowling over the transphobia accusations, which led to a follow-up letter by other authors supporting trans and non-binary people. Despite her claims otherwise and her long statement on her opinions on gender, people consider Rowling transphobic and have tried to 'cancel' her online.

Black Mirror's Season 7 will premiere on April 10 with six episodes exploring technology's impact on humanity. The new season features unique storylines involving AI, memory manipulation, and virtual realities, and it will be available for streaming on Netflix.

Defending champion West Indies will open its campaign against host New Zealand in ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup starting 13th January. The West Indies will play the inaugural Group A day-night fixture at Bay Oval in Tauranga on the opening day of the event which runs from 13 January - 3 February featuring 16 teams across seven venues in four cities - Christchurch, Queenstown, Tauranga and Whangarei.