No Vax e moschetto
Read More Con un avvio di legislatura modesto e una legge di Bilancio senza ali per volare, impiombata da condoni e da proroghe di aiuti decisi già da Draghi, Giorgia Meloni si è trovata a finire l’anno sul piano della nostalgia missina e della banalizzazione del Covid. Sono due temi importanti e diversi che meritano […]
Facing Pel?: what it was like by those who played against him
Read More 1958 Few people had heard of Pel? before this tournament in Sweden. By the end – when he had scored twice in the final at the age of just 17 – he had become a household name. The great Swedish winger Kurt Hamrin recalls a “rare talent” who was humble and kind. “In […]
Amazing Africans of the year show world how to achieve true greatness
Read More Here are some of the Africans who made it in worlds as diverse as entertainment, sport and politics — and made a difference on the continent Thuso Mbedu: The leading lady South African-born actress Thuso Mbedu, appearing in her first Hollywood film, The Woman King, a historical epic about the Dahomey Agojie warriors, […]
Pel? set the standards by which footballing greatness is judged | David Goldblatt
Read More In the final seconds of the 1958 World Cup final, with Brazil already 4-2 ahead, Pel?, then just 17 years old, received a long ball near the Swedish penalty area. He caught it on his chest, stunning it so smartly that the ball dropped at his feet. He stepped over the ball and […]
John Fetterman hasn’t given a single interview since election, amid questions about fitness
Post Content Pennsylvania Democrat Senator-elect John Fetterman has not given a single interview since the 2022 midterm elections amid questions about his fitness for office. Fetterman has become a media darling since his election victory, with liberal publications fawning over him and declaring him one of the “most stylish” people in America for his patented […]
Tax super-rich on private jet travel to fund public transport, says UK charity
Read More The super-rich should be forced to pay an extra tax each time they fly on “hugely damaging” private jets to help fund better and cleaner public transport, a charity has said. The Campaign for Better Transport (CfBT) called on the government to introduce a “super tax” on private jet travel, saying it is […]
Andrew Tate detained in Romania on suspicion of human trafficking: reports
Internet personality and former kickboxer Andrew Tate and his brother were detained by police in Romania on Thursday on suspicion of human trafficking, rape, and forming an organized crime group, according to reports. Reuters reported that Romanian prosecutors confirmed that Tate and his brother Tristan Tate were detained and will remain so for 24 hours […]
‘Pel? eterno’: what the international front pages say about the death of the footballing great
Read More The death of Brazilian footballing virtuoso Pel?, at the age of 82, makes headlines in newspapers all over the world on Friday. The Guardian carries an image of the star sat upon the shoulders of his teammates and fans after Brazil’s victory in the 1970 World Cup final in Mexico City. Richard Williams […]
Chinese Fighter Jet Makes ‘Unsafe Maneuver’ Near US Military Aircraft Over South China Sea: Pentagon
Read More A Chinese fighter jet recently carried out “an unsafe maneuver” while it was close to a U.S. Air Force plane over the South China Sea, forcing the U.S. aircraft to “take evasive maneuvers to avoid a collision,” the U.S. military announced on Dec. 29. The encounter on Dec. 21 involved a People’s Liberation Army […]
Ucraina – Russia, le news dalla guerra oggi. Zelensky: “Mosca in un vicolo cieco, ha sempre meno missili”
Read More Sono almeno tre i civili uccisi nell’ondata di attacchi missilistici russi di ieri sull’Ucraina. E c’è una nuova pesante interruzione di elettricità. “Il blackout ha colpito la maggior parte del Paese ma i tecnici stanno lavorando per restituire l’elettricità”, ha detto il presidente Zelensky. Che ha aggiunto: “La Russia è in un vicolo […]