UK defence minister quits with stinging rebuke of PM Starmer
LONDON - British Defence Secretary John Healey quit on Thursday, accusing beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the finance ministry of failing to commit enough money to protect the country.
Bangkok Post 4 min read
Three red cards in World Cup opening game - why were South Africa and Mexico players sent off?
A record-breaking number of red cards put a controversial spin on the opening game
Evening Standard 3 min read
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“That Didn’t Look Like Her”: Shakira’s World Cup 2026 Opening Show Fuels Speculation About Altered Appearance
Netizens claimed Shakira had been replaced by an impersonator at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
Bored Panda 5 min read
Mexico brush past ill-disciplined South Africa to launch World Cup party
Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez punished an indisciplined South Africa on Thursday night to launch Mexico’s campaign at the 2026 World Cup.
Radio France Internationale 3 min read
Le Mans 24h: Cadillac leads BMW in FP4
Cadillac topped the last free practice session for the Le Mans 24 Hours from BMW, moments after losing pole position to the German manufacturer
Autosport 8 min read
Mexico make winning World Cup start in red-card feast
There were more red cards than goals when co-hosts Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 to get the 2026 World Cup underway in Mexico City.
AAP 3 min read
Fox ESS and Solar Juice Sign 5GWh Energy Storage Agreement, extending the Strategic Partnership established in 2025
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox ESS has signed a 5GWh strategic battery energy storage agreement with Solar Juice, one of Australia's most established renewable energy distributors, during the SNEC exhibition in Shanghai last week. The agreement sets a two-year supply target and solidifies the strong partnership formed…
AAP 4 min read
12 years after sequel 22 Jump Street was released, 24 Jump Street is in the works: "It took so long we had to skip one"
24 Jump Street is in the works, with Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, and Ice Cube possibly set to return
Total Film 3 min read
Iraq World Cup Odds 2026: Long-Shot Picks and Value Bets
Iraq return to the World Cup for the first time in 40 years. Priced at +100000 to win it all, the real value lies in stage-of-elimination markets.
Sports Lens 12 min read
Raúl Jiménez seals Mexico’s win against nine-man South Africa in World Cup opener
Julián Quiñones was also on target with a ninth-minute opener in Mexico’s 2-0 win against South Africa, who had Sphephelo Sithole and Themba Zwane sent off
The Guardian - UK 6 min read