Madonna's love letter to Emin and Margate
The global icon posts pictures of an art exhibition on Instagram and says Tracey Emin is a “pearl”. Source link
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Why Japanese toilets are used facing forward and most visitors get it wrong |
In public places across Japan, older floor-level toilets still appear with some regularity. They sit low to the ground, set into tiled floors, and look unfamiliar to many visitors. What often causes more confusion than the fixture itself is how it is meant to be used. People are expected to squat facing one specific direction,…
‘The Karate Kid’ and ‘Clueless’ Join National Film Registry
These films, along with “White Christmas” and “Inception,” are among 25 selected by the Librarian of Congress this year. Source link
They’re Stepping Up on ‘The Pitt’
Four actors discuss the evolution of their young clinician characters on “The Pitt.” In Season 2 they are a little older, a little wiser and still soaked in fake blood. Source link
The best ereaders for 2026
Color is the buzziest feature in ereaders right now, but is it necessary? It makes the covers more fun, and readers of comics and graphic novels will appreciate the added hues (though they may be happier with an E Ink tablet for better image detail). Color is just one factor to consider when picking out…
Kayla Reyneke gets maiden South Africa call-up for T20Is against Pakistan
Former Under-19 World Cup captain Kayla Reyneke has earned a maiden call-up to the South Africa senior women’s squad for their T20I series against Pakistan at home in February-March, which will lead the teams into the T20 World Cup in June-July in England. The three-match T20I series will be followed by three ODIs. “Kayla Reyneke…
Assisted dying bill ‘no hope’ of passing unless Lords change approach, warns peer
Pressed on the controversy of using the Parliament Act to prevent the Lords from blocking the bill a second time, Lord Falconer said: “The issue about assisted dying is very controversial, but ultimately somebody in our constitution has got to decide whether the country should make the change. Source link
Who is Greg Bovino, the face of Trump’s immigration raids?
For months, Gregory Bovino has been the public face of President Trump’s sweeping immigration raids across U.S. cities. When the brash Border Patrol commander charged into Los Angeles last summer with the stated mission of arresting thousands of immigrants, he was unapologetic as agents smashed car windows, concealed their identities with masks, seized brown-skinned Angelenos…
SAP shares fall after reporting disappointing cloud contract value
German software giant SAP plunged as much as 11% Thursday after reporting weaker-than-expected growth in its cloud contract backlog in the fourth quarter. It’s the biggest daily fall since October 2020, when its stock dropped 22% following disappointing third-quarter results. The stock is also on track to close at its lowest price since mid-2024. Shares…
‘Why wait?’: Parthiv Patel wants Ishan Kishan in, Sanju Samson out for final IND vs NZ T20I | Cricket News
Ishan Kishan, right, arrives to bat as Sanju Samson walks off the field. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel has made a strong case for a selection shake-up ahead of the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand, urging the team management to back Ishan Kishan over Sanju Samson as preparations intensify…