Thursday, 25 December 2025

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Alisson splurge pays dividend as Liverpool reach last 16

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool were saved the ignominy of an early Champions League elimination against Napoli by the slimmest of margins, as the huge money invested in goalkeeper Alisson Becker came good in a tense 1-0 win over the Italians. The Brazilian number one rushed from his goal and spread his 6ft

LA Auto Show : The past goes toe-to-toe with the future

At 2018’s last big auto show, the contrasts between the surprising number of new products could hardly be bigger. It was showtime in Los Angeles once again for the automotive industry, as the big manufacturers do their best to command some of the spotlight at the November 30 to December

DBKU plans night food market at India Street

KUCHING:  Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) is planning to start a weekend night food market at India Street early next year. DBKU Commissioner Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the night market   would be operating from Friday to Saturday or from Friday to Sunday. “This is our plan to attract

Tottenham defied doubters by pulling off escape at Camp Nou: Pochettino

BARCELONA: Mauricio Pochettino revelled in Tottenham defying what he said many had dubbed “mission impossible” on Tuesday as they drew away to Barcelona and qualified for the Champions League’s last 16. Spurs needed to match Inter Milan’s result at home to PSV Eindhoven, which they did, thanks to Lucas Moura’s

Disney again makes history with takings above US$7 billion for 2018

Walt Disney Studios is again ending the year on a high note, posting more than US$7 billion in global box office earnings, thanks to hits such as “Black Panther” and “Avengers: Infinity War.” “This is only the second time in history any studio has surpassed the US$7 billion mark, after

‘Gorilla and the Bird’ coming from ‘Big Little Lies’ director

The Canadian director of HBO’s big hit “Big Little Lies” and Gillian Flynn adaptation “Sharp Objects,” Jean-Marc Vallée, is now working on HBO limited series “Gorilla and the Bird,” a true life story about the relationship between a bipolar man and his mother. Zack McDermott’s extremely well-received autobiography, “Gorilla and

‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ drops final season trailer

The third season sees the Baudelaire orphans atop a mountain, in a submarine, and at the aptly-named Hotel Denouement all while evading capture by Count Olaf (Neil Patrick Harris) and trying to learn more about VFD, the secret organisation their late parents belonged to. Based on the bestselling series of

‘Resignation for good of Sabah people’

KOTA KINABALU: Datuk  Seri Dr Salleh  Said Keruak, the Kota  Belud  Umno Division chief, who is one of several Sabah Umno leaders who resigned from the party yesterday, said  he and his colleagues decided to leave the party  to enable them and the present state and federal governments to focus

Fanning, Bardem and Salma Hayek in next Sally Potter film

Acclaimed director Sally Potter is filming her next feature, a family drama starring Javier Bardem, Elle Fanning and Salma Hayek that is currently on location in Spain, with New York scheduled in for January 2019. Sally Potter, whose previous features have included centuries-spanning historical fantasy “Orlando,” the tumultuous celebration dinner

Surviving bleached Barrier Reef coral ‘more resilient to heat’

Corals on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef that survived bleaching from rising sea temperatures were more resistant to another bout of hot conditions the following year, scientists said Tuesday, a “silver lining” for the embattled ecosystem. The 2,300-kilometre long UNESCO World Heritage-listed reef off Australia’s northeastern coast was hit by back-to-back