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LIFE

It's 'Sinners' v 'One Battle' as Oscars day arrives

AFP, Published on 15/03/2026

» HOLLYWOOD (UNITED STATES) - After months of expensive campaigns, the Oscars finally arrive Sunday, with all eyes on the race between "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" for best picture, Hollywood's most coveted prize.

OPINION

Unflattering comparison

Postbag, Published on 15/03/2026

» Re: "Potus again presses Congress on voter bill", (World, March 10).

OPINION

A good time to hail Caesar Salad

Roger Crutchley, Published on 15/03/2026

» For anyone planning on doing something important today and who might be just a little superstitious, it may be a good idea to stay at home and play with the dog. It is the 15th day of the month, perhaps better known in Roman times as the "Ides of March" which marks the anniversary of the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC.

SPORTS

Dowman makes history as Arsenal strike late, Chelsea beaten

AFP, Published on 15/03/2026

» LONDON - Arsenal moved a step closer to the Premier League title as Max Dowman became the competition' youngest ever goalscorer in a dramatic 2-0 win against Everton, while Chelsea's top four bid was dented a 1-0 defeat against Newcastle on Saturday.

WORLD

Iran and US each threaten attacks on oil facilities

AFP, Published on 14/03/2026

» TEHRAN - Iran threatened on Saturday to reduce US-linked oil facilities to “a pile of ashes” as the two-week-old Middle East war spilled over into a global oil price crisis.

WORLD

Few easy ways out for US as Iran war drags on

AFP, Published on 14/03/2026

» US-Israeli strikes killed Iran’s leader but have not toppled the government, which now, from its perch on the Strait of Hormuz, has put the entire world economy on the frontlines of the war.

WORLD

Top narco trafficker Marset handed to US after Bolivia arrest

AFP, Published on 14/03/2026

» SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia - Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to US authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia.

OPINION

Netanyahu's long game ensnares Trump

News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 14/03/2026

» Donald Trump is caught in the trap that he helped to build, and he is starting to flail against his fate. His "war of choice", "Operation Epic Fury", was supposed to end in "unconditional surrender" by Tehran in just a few weeks, but if Mr Trump ever had a plan beyond "use massive force", it isn't working.

SPORTS

Doomed Vale dare to dream against Blues at Stamford Bridge

Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 14/03/2026

» The best thing about the FA Cup is that it briefly puts the spotlight on clubs that would normally hardly receive a mention and this season it has been refreshing seeing teams like Mansfield and Macclesfield enjoying their moment in the sun. Last week's fifth round didn't let us down either with struggling League One side Port Vale upsetting Sunderland from the Premier League.

LIFE

African voodoo vibes are resurrected on Antoine Dougbe Et L'Orchestre Poly-Rythmo

Life, John Clewley, Published on 14/03/2026

» Benin is little known for its influence on African popular music. It is better known as the home of vodun, an ancient religion native to West Africa and the root of the syncretic religion voodoo found in Haiti and New Orleans.