Norway curling team bring party pants back to Winter Olympics for ‘one-game’ tribute
Curlers wear diamond-printed trousers to honour ‘Team Ulsrud’ Norwegian Olympic Curling Team’s Pants page has 360,000 followers Norway’s men’s curling team delighted supporters at the Olympics on Tuesday by reviving…
Russian woman carried Ukraine team placard at Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Anastasia Kucherova has been living in Milan for 14 years ‘It’s important to show not all people think the same way’ The woman who carried the Ukrainian team placard at…
‘The whole spirit of curling is dead’: meltdown on the ice as ruckus rumbles on
Row between Sweden and Canada over accusation of double-touch continues to cast shadow over Winter Games Well hell’s bells, who knew the ice could get so hot? The Olympic curling…
Jesse Jackson shifted Black politics from the margins of the Democratic party to its center
The civil rights icon, who died on Tuesday, used his progressivism as rebellion By the early 1980s, the Democratic party was facing a crossroads. The 1980 landslide election of Ronald…
A man pushed me in the street, he wanted to teach me a lesson. Is that OK now? | Lucy Pasha-Robinson
Many women reading this will have experienced something similar: a warning that sharing public space isn’t a man’s job, it’s a woman’s What motivates a stranger to push a woman…
Trump has pulled the US out of the World Health Organization – here’s why that’s sheer hypocrisy | Devi Sridhar
There’s a lesson here for the UK and the anti-WHO Nigel Farage – Trump attacks it in public, but in private he knows he still needs it Donald Trump is…
Wuthering Heights is at its heart a story of class and race. Emerald Fennell has got it all wrong | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
By turning the novel into just a corset-heaving love story, the director has stripped it of what made it so boundary-pushing It’s difficult, when watching Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights”, not…
Obama, Trump and Biden lead tributes to Jesse Jackson: ‘one of America’s greatest patriots’
Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Al Sharpton, Donald Trump and more react to death of the civil rights leader at the age of 84 Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies aged…
Will Tony Abbott return to frontline politics? The Liberal party’s most polarising figure can imagine a way
The former PM is open to resurrecting his parliamentary career, if Angus Taylor does what Peter Dutton wouldn’t and actively drafts him in Follow our Australia news live blog for…