For the second time in 25 years, a lone figure takes to the stage, an oversized maple leaf flag rippling on a screen behind him as he approaches the microphone. His hair is perhaps a little greyer but the message remains the same: Canada will not cower to the United States. “They mistake our modesty…
Dodgers halt Yankees comeback attempt, win franchises 8th World Series Freddie Freeman had an all-time World Series performance to help the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Yankees and win the franchise their 8th title. SportsPulse Two outs. Bases loaded. The next pitch could determine whether you win or lose. As a baseball parent, you know…
Thailand has become the first country in south-east Asia to hold legal same-sex weddings, with LGBTQ+ groups aiming to mark the occasion with more than 1,000 marriage registrations in a single day Main image: LGBTQ+ couples celebrate in Bangkok. Photograph: Chalinee Thirasupa/Reuters Thu 23 Jan 2025 08.57 CET
Illustration: Alvaro Dominguez/The Guardian When Elon Musk unveiled Tesla’s “truck of the future” in 2019, Filipos could barely contain his excitement. He quickly paid $100 to get on the waitlist. Filipos described himself as a “true Tesla fanboy”, and the Cybertruck would be the third vehicle he’d buy from the company. “When the Cybertruck came…
Sydney trains ‘go-slow’ postponed for 48 hours, NSW government says as dispute with unions continues Elias Visontay In good news for Sydney commuters the minister for transport, John Graham, has just announced the industrial action planned for Wednesday has been paused. In a statement he said: The NSW government and the RTBU have agreed that…
Over Under on ‘tush pushes’ in Super Bowl LIX USAT NFL reporters Lorenzo Reyes and Tyler Dragon give their thoughts on what the over/under will be for the tush push happening in the Super Bowl. Sports Seriously New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is back. He is again addressing racism. He is again asking America…