Only big pandals mean fat money? Why small Durga Puja committees in West Bengal are struggling

Ariana Grande sends Christmas gifts to Manchester children years after arena attack

Ariana Grande maintains a tradition of sending Christmas gifts to children in hospitals across Greater Manchester. Her donations reached four hospitals, including Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital and North Manchester General Hospital. Grande began this charitable connection following the tragic Manchester Arena attack in 2017, which claimed 22 lives. Over the years, her repeated contributions have comforted young patients during difficult festive seasons.

1923 Aus church transformed into a $950,000 home is up for sale

Nestled in Tyabb, Victoria, a stunning transformation has taken place as a historic 1923 Methodist church is now a three-bedroom haven ready for new owners. This charming residence boasts impressive cathedral ceilings, original windows, and contemporary kitchen features. Perfect for hosting, it includes a spacious living area and a dedicated bedroom wing, all while preserving a landmark rich in history—including its past as a Sunday school and dance venue.

Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies

The US president temporarily ends many restrictions on Moscow recently passed by Congress over "national security" concerns.

Bob Dylan and his brother bought a 25-acre Scottish estate for £2.2 million; after pandemic it was sold for £4.26 million

In December 2023, Bob Dylan and his brother David Zimmerman listed their expansive Aultmore House estate for an impressive £4.257 million. This stunning 25-acre property, featuring 16 bedrooms, is nestled in the picturesque Cairngorms National Park. Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the siblings had not returned to the mansion, prompting their decision to sell.

Israel is having its most important elections in history. How do they work?

It will be a crucial moment in world history, one that will have reverberations around the world. Here’s our guide to what you need to know ahead of the polls.

Dubois vs Wardley LIVE: Start time, undercard, fight updates and results tonight

After Daniel Dubois climbed off the canvas twice to stop Fabio Wardley in May, the British heavyweights vie over the WBO title again

Camilla and Zara Tindall showcase royal style at Ascot races

Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Clashes Intensify In Kurram-Paktia Sector, Missile Hits Civilian Area

Heavy fighting between Pakistani forces and the Afghan Taliban erupted along Kurram-Paktia border, with a missile reportedly striking a civilian area in Pakistan’s Upper Kurram.

Saudi Arabia executes five nationals on terrorism charges, death toll hits 188

Five men were executed in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province for terrorism-related charges after their convictions were upheld. The total number of executions in the kingdom has now reached 188 this year, marking a significant increase. According to the Ministry of Interior, these men were convicted of serious crimes against security personnel and were affiliated with a foreign terrorist organization.

Business as usual for victorious Man City despite lingering state of limbo

Man City 3-2 Ipswich: Erling Haaland’s brace and a first goal of 2026 for Phil Foden extended City’s lead at the top of the table to six points

The one baby name that experts say nobody is using - but totally needs to

The name ranked 6,250th most popular in the US in 2025

Strictly Come Dancing 2026 live: Icons Week kicks off as Delta Goodrem is forced to miss out due to injury

Dani Dyer, Cach Mercer and Lacey Turner are among the celebs still in the competition