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The IndependentVoices: Weddings should be about more than likes – so ban social media
COMMENT: Our relationship with social media and nuptials has gone too far, writes Olivia Petter – and now it should be banned from our special moments
- HuffPost
Just Over A Year After Splitting From His Wife Of Almost 3 Decades, Hugh Jackman Was Photographed Holding Hands With His Ex-Broadway Costar Sutton Foster
Hugh and Deborra split after 27 years of marriage in September 2023, while Sutton filed for divorce from her husband of 10 years in October 2024.
- SETHLUI.COM
7-year-old Jalan Besar wanton mee eatery gets chased out of premises
The post 7-year-old Jalan Besar wanton mee eatery gets chased out of premises appeared first on SETHLUI.com.
- The Telegraph
Harry Maguire calls Kai Havertz ‘cheating s---house’ after ‘dive’ to win penalty
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire was involved in a heated exchange with Arsenal forward Kai Havertz after accusing the latter of diving to win a penalty during Sunday’s fiery FA Cup third round clash.
- BBC
Zelensky offers exchange of North Korean soldiers
Ukraine's president adds that "for those North Korean soldiers who do not wish to return, there may be other options".
- HuffPost
Trump Posts Brutal Spoof Of His Viral Chat With Obama At Jimmy Carter’s Funeral
The pair slammed President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, among others, in their simulated conversation.
- People
Inside Case of Woman Who Killed Stepdad After Finding Nude Photos of Herself: 'Violating, Gut-Wrenching Feeling'
Jade Janks was convicted of the 2020 murder of Thomas Merriman
- The Telegraph
Red card, ‘headbutt’ and penalty chaos: 10 minutes of Arsenal vs Man Utd madness dissected
The FA Cup third-round clash between fierce rivals Arsenal and Manchester United exploded into life during 10 minutes of madness.
- The Daily Beast
Kamala Snubs Trump With ‘Legendary’ Photo Crop
Kamala Harris’ social media post honoring Jimmy Carter seemingly slighted Donald Trump as the vice president shared a snapshot from the late president’s funeral featuring all living U.S. presidents, except for her political rival. The wide angle photo, posted to her Instagram on Saturday, appeared to crop out Trump, who was seated next to Barack Obama during the ceremony. Followers were quick to point out the president-elect’s exclusion with one user writing “Best photo crop of the decade.”
- The Telegraph
North Korean diary reveals use of horrific tactic in Ukraine war
The last written notes of a North Korean soldier have revealed how Pyongyang’s troops are being used as “bait” to lure out and shoot down Ukrainian drones.
- The Daily Beast
Vance Breaks With Trump on ‘Day One’ Promise
Vice President-elect JD Vance appeared to walk back President-elect Donald Trump’s promises of near-blanket pardons for January 6 rioters in a Sunday interview. Vance, on Fox News Sunday, said the “very simple” process would mean pardons for those who protested peacefully and who he claimed were “treated like a gang member” by Attorney General Merrick Garland. But for those convicted of violent crimes, including assaulting Capitol police officers, “obviously, you shouldn’t be pardoned.” “There’s
- The Guardian
Harry Maguire revels in red mist to bend chaotic tie Manchester United’s way
Centre-back looks at home in Amorim’s defensive setup and showed leadership in moments of madness at Arsenal
- Reuters
Jeju Air black box data missing from crucial minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says
SEOUL (Reuters) -The two black boxes on the Boeing jet involved in the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil stopped recording about four minutes before the accident, the transport ministry said on Saturday. South Korean investigators previously said the flight data and cockpit voice recorders were key to finding out the cause of last month's crash that killed 179 people. It happened about four minutes after the pilot of the airliner operated by Jeju Air reported a bird strike.
- GOBankingRates
5 ‘Forever Assets’ To Hold To Make Money in Your Sleep — Something Buffett Says Is a Must
Billionaire super-investor Warren Buffett has shared plenty of financial wisdom over his almost 70-year career. When addressing the subject of retirement planning, he famously said, "If you don't find...
- INSIDER
NATO allies worry the US can't defend Europe and counter China, but there's a way
China's growing threat may leave the US military less focused on defending its NATO allies in Europe. But a new study argues how the US can do both.
- KameraOne
Thailand police hunting tattooed tourist who caused blaze with fireworks
Police are searching for a shirtless, heavily tattooed tourist who caused a blaze that damaged several shops in Pattaya, Thailand on December 26, 2024. The man is accused of placing a box of fireworks upside-down in front of a bar and igniting them, causing several explosions that started the fire.
- Benzinga
Elon Musk's Ex-Wife And Mother To His 5 Kids Says His Secret To Extreme Success Is Working Harder Than 'Average Bear' And Saying 'No' A Lot
Justine Musk, a writer and the ex-wife of tech mogul Elon Musk – the richest person in the world – offered a rare glimpse into the personal philosophy that shaped one of the world's most ambitious entrepreneurs. As the mother of Elon's five children and someone who shared years of her life with him, Justine had an intimate and revealing perspective on the man behind Tesla, SpaceX and Neuralink. Speaking at a TEDx talk in 2014, she shared a key lesson she observed during their marriage – a lesson
- Hello!
Netflix viewers 'can't stop watching' graphic new drama series
Fans are glued to Netflix's violent new drama series, American Primeval, with some admitting to binge-watching the entire show in one sitting…
- The Smart Investor
These 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Had a Tepid 2024: Can Their Share Prices Rebound?
These four stocks were beaten down last year but could they witness a rebound in 2025? The post These 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Had a Tepid 2024: Can Their Share Prices Rebound? appeared first on The Smart Investor.
- INSIDER
See photos of the high-tech German fighting vehicle poised to strengthen Ukraine's frontline defense
Germany's Rheinmetall delivered Ukraine the first KF41 Lynx combat vehicle. The Lynx is one of the world's most advanced infantry fighting vehicles.