Emma Hayes and Vinicius Jr big winners at FIFA Best Awards

SummaryEngland's manager Sarina Wiegman insists "there is no crisis" despite the recent retirement of three key players, including goalkeeper Mary Earps and midfielder Fran Kirby, and the withdrawal of defender Millie Bright for personal reasons ahead of Euro 2025. Wiegman has named a 23-player squad for the tournament in Switzerland, emphasizing a positive atmosphere within the team despite the challenges. She acknowledges the increased scrutiny on the women's game and expresses confidence in managing the...

President Donald Trump criticized Elon Musk for opposing his key policy bill, suggesting Musk suffers from "Trump derangement syndrome" and indicating a potential rift in their relationship. Trump claimed Musk, who previously led the Department of Government Efficiency, only began to express discontent after the bill cut subsidies benefiting his business. Musk countered Trump's remarks on social media, denying he was ever shown the bill and asserting that it was hastily passed without adequate review...

Portia Vincent-Kirby, 33, was reported missing after her mother, Janina, noticed signs that she hadn't been home for some time, including a neglected flat and unmade bed. Portia was last seen on February 21, 2025, in Hyde Park, and after concerns from friends, Janina contacted the police upon returning from a holiday. A sighting of Portia at the Blind Beggar pub on March 14 provided a lead, as police are now reviewing CCTV footage to...

Donald Trump's recent travel ban is criticized as a means of normalizing cruelty rather than a genuine security measure, with the administration justifying it by claiming the need for reliable vetting from certain countries. Countries like Myanmar, which are experiencing violence and unrest, are included despite no history of terrorist incidents linked to them, while nations like Egypt and Saudi Arabia are notably absent from the list. The ban is portrayed as a political strategy...

The UK has seen a decline in music festivals, with 192 disappearing since 2019 and 60 cancelled or postponed last year, attributed to factors like the pandemic, inflation, and a lack of connection, according to industry experts Will Page and Nico Perez. They argue that AI-driven music curation has led to a homogenization of music tastes, resulting in festival lineups feeling like "playlists made for someone else," causing attendees to prefer day passes over full...

A double-decker bus crashed into a railway bridge on A215 Portland Road in south London, peeling off its roof after the driver misjudged the height. The incident occurred around 12:30 PM, leading to road closures and disruptions in London Overground, Southern, and Thameslink services, with delays of up to 15 minutes expected. The bus, which had L plates indicating it was part of a learner driver’s lesson, was mostly empty, and footage showed the bus's...