Who lit the Olympic flame at Paris 2024? Meet French heroes Teddy Riner and Marie-Jose Perec
THE Paris Olympics is officially underway after a stunning opening ceremony on the River Seine.For the first time ever, the ceremony took place outside of…
Shohei Ohtani retired a meme by joining a team with other heroes
Shohei Ohtani homered on Friday night. He reached base four times. His team lost. These were like the good old days again, a Herculean effort…
Albert S. Ruddy, Oscar-winning ‘Godfather’ producer, dies
NEW YORK — Albert S. Ruddy, a colorful Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for “The Godfather” and “Million Dollar Baby,” developed the raucous prison-sports…
Bill Walton had a different view of personal success and heroes
By every measure, Bill Walton was enormously successful, among the most decorated players in the history of college basketball and the NBA. But Walton had…
First look at Disney's new cruise ship for 2025 inspired by heroes and villains
Disney Cruise Line has revealed it's getting brand new cruise ship Disney Destiny for 2025 inspired by hit films including The Lion King and Hercules…
Half-a-century later, hip hop’s accidental heroes Cymande get their moment in the sun
You might not have heard their name but you've probably heard their music.London band Cymande's unique blend of funk, jazz, soul and reggae didn't garner…
Are utilities heroes or villains of the climate change saga?
“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.” So says Aaron Eckhart’s Harvey Dent in the epic…
Media heroes and traitors – Assange vs Navalny | TV Shows
The media coverage of two dissidents reveals how Western media select those they champion and vilify. With Alexey Navalny’s death and Julian Assange’s extradition appeal…
West Ham fans who left Arsenal clash before half-time were heroes – nothing sends a more powerful message
DID you see those aerial TV shots as thousands of West Ham fans left the London Stadium before half-time with their side 4-0 down to…
Devery Jacobs defends Marvel’s Native American heroes
Native American actor Devery Jacobs spoke out this week against a critic who questioned whether two Indigenous characters should exist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe…
Cheapest places to buy Quality Street and Cadbury Heroes this week – and it’s not Aldi or Asda
CHRISTMAS shopping is in full swing so you might be looking to get a deal on some festive chocs. One supermarket has a fantastic offer…