For Cubs fans of a certain age, next week could bring back some bad memories. Not only will the Cubs likely face the Padres in a wild-card series, conjuring images of the team’s collapse in the 1984 playoffs, but the …
Cubs-Padres playoff series might air on same network 1984 series did Read MoreBears coach Ben Johnson’s message this week hasn’t been subtle. Minutes after the victory Sunday: “We’re -behind the eight ball here,” he said. On Monday afternoon: “We’re looking to piggyback on that performance here and go for our first road …
The next step for Bears QB Caleb Williams — winning on the road Read MoreIllinois elected officials and abortion providers foresee an influx of Wisconsin patients after the state’s Planned Parenthood branch announced Wednesday it would pause abortions Oct. 1 while it faces losing Medicaid funding as a result of President Donald Trump’s sweeping …
Illinois braces for more patients as Wisconsin Planned Parenthood pauses abortions over Medicaid cuts Read MoreFabian Hurzeler and Brighton are set to face their former striker Joao Pedro (Picture: Getty) Fabian Hurzeler has backed Brighton to contain the threat of Joao Pedro when the former Brighton striker faces his old teammates on Saturday. The Brazil …
Fabian Hurzeler singles out ‘special’ Chelsea star for praise ahead of Brighton clash Read MorePop music heavyweights Lulu and David Bowie enjoyed a brief romance in the 1970s (Picture: Brian Rasic/Getty Images) Lulu has confirmed the details of an intimate encounter between her and David Bowie for the first time. The singer, 76, and …
Lulu confirms she had sex with David Bowie after years of playing coy Read MoreAll 15 couples were revealed on Saturday night’s 2025 Strictly launch show (Picture: BBC/Guy Levy) Strictly Come Dancing 2025 is underway and all 15 celebrities now know their dance partners for the series. The BBC reality competition series, hosted by …
Who’s in the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 cast? Full line-up after partners confirmed Read MoreSteven Knight’s new historical drama launched on Netflix this week (Picture: Ben Blackall/Netflix) Steven Knight’s TV shows are often associated with gritty violence. But the writer assures us – the violence he includes is ‘always justified’. This week, his new …
‘I created Peaky Blinders – the violence I write is always justified’ Read MoreXbox on the go, sort of (Microsoft/Asus) Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more Microsoft’s ROG Xbox Ally …
Xbox handheld prices confirmed and the UK has it better than the US Read MoreMo Chara has had his terror charge thrown out of court (Picture: Ben Montgomery/Getty) The terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Mo Chara has been thrown out after a technical error was found in the way the charges were brought against …
Kneecap rapper Mo Chara sees terror charge thrown out over technical error Read MoreThe similarities between the Beckham boys are uncanny (Pictures: Getty Images/Instagram) Brooklyn Beckham might not be on the best of terms with his father David, but he is taking a leaf out of his dad’s book with his latest career …
Brooklyn Beckham compared to dad David as he finds his true calling in sport Read MoreDetails of exactly how the card will look have not been confirmed (Picture: Shutterstock) The government’s new digital ID scheme won’t require people to carry their ‘card’ when out and about, a minister has confirmed. Keir Starmer announced the measure …
People won’t be required to have a digital ID on their phones Read MoreMembers of the Monster Raving Loony Parties conference are seen in Ledbury, Herefordshire on September 25 2025 (Credits: Joseph Walshe / SWNS) It’s not every party conference where Donald Trump, Margaret Thatcher and Sir Sadiq Khan end up side by …
We went to the Monster Raving Loony Party conference and it was, well, loony Read MoreJoshua Mhlakela during a livestream where he asks viewers to be patient after the Rapture fails to happen (Picture: TikTok) A Christian pastor who predicted the Rapture would occur between September 23 and 24 awkwardly told viewers to be patient …
Preacher who falsely predicted the Rapture awkwardly asks viewers to be patient Read MoreDear Eric: Almost a year ago, my husband, “Bob,” bought a 17-year-old car with 200,000 miles on it from a neighbor, “Jane.” It was in bad shape but ran well. Related Articles Asking Eric: I don’t know why I’m being …
Asking Eric: Our neighbor flipped out when we sold her old car Read More“Better together.” That’s the optimistic theme that Annalena Baerbock, the new president of the United Nations General Assembly, chose for this year’s global gathering, the 80th. President Donald Trump instead confirmed in his speech what I keep hearing from the …
Kluth: The US assault on the UN rests on a tragic misunderstanding Read MoreTODAY’S WORD — FRENZIED (FREN-zeed: Feeling great excitement or emotional disturbance.) Average mark 23 words Time limit 50 minutes Can you find 37 or more words in FRENZIED? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — RITUALS: rail ritual …
Word Game: Sept. 26, 2025 Read MoreCELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Talulah Riley, 40; Christina Milian, 44; Serena Williams, 44; Linda Hamilton, 69. Happy Birthday: Force issues, push your agenda forward, dive in and turn your talents into a source of income. Wheel, deal and expand …
Horoscopes Sept. 26, 2025: Serena Williams, embrace what’s in front of you Read MorePresident Donald Trump’s promise to ratchet immigration levels back is colliding headlong with his other goal: a thriving economy that brings manufacturing and foreign investment back to the U.S. He can’t have it both ways, but he doesn’t seem to …
Lopez: ICE raids or work permits? The White House wants it both ways Read More(BYD Auto) Six years after the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ broke the 300 mph barrier and the record for the fastest production car, a new speed king has been crowned. A pure EV from China dubbed the YangWang U9X …
A Chinese EV Has Dethroned Bugatti To Become The World’s Fastest Production Car Read MoreCourtesy Alila Ventana Big Sur Alila Ventana Big Sur, the iconic “luxury inclusive” resort rising from the cliffs of California’s Central Coast, recently unveiled a multimillion-dollar, property-wide revamp in celebration of its 50th anniversary—and the results are phenomenal. Back in …
This Famed Big Sur Resort Is Celebrating 50 Years With Rugged, Coastal-Cool Upgrades Read More