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April 26, 2023

Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney make bold bid to entice Gareth Bale to join Wrexham

Wrexham, the soccer team owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, clinched an automatic promotion from the National League. The owners are trying to recruit Gareth Bale.

April 26, 2023

Galleries in the US, UK strike $62M deal to buy 'Portrait of Mai'

Two galleries in the United States and United Kingdom have bought “Portrait of Mai," a painting depicting a Polynesian man, for a total of $62 million.

April 25, 2023

Dogs fly across Atlantic on private jet: Travel option was 'no brainer,' says owner

A woman flew herself, her husband, and their two pet dogs in a private jet with several other dogs and human passengers as a way to save money in her move to the United States.

April 24, 2023

UK toddler eats almost anything: Video shows her downing mussels at just 2 years old

A toddler eats almost anything put in front of her — including mussels and smoked salmon. Meet Hallie — a two-year-old who is down to try any type of food!

April 24, 2023

Evacuation efforts in Sudan continue as fighting rages. Here are the countries that have started evacuating.

Countries across the world are continuing to try and evacuate diplomats and other citizens in Sudan. Here is a list of countries that have evacuated people from the war-torn country.

April 24, 2023

Global Anglicans rebuke liberal Church of England head amid same-sex marriage fight: 'Determined to bless sin'

Anglican leaders associated with the Global Anglican Futures Conference released a statement rebuking Church of England leaders for having "failed to guard the faith."

April 24, 2023

Russia looks to recruit 'real men' to fight in Ukraine as war turns to slog

Russia has launched a new recruitment drive to attract volunteers to fight in Ukraine as troop numbers flag and the Kremlin looks to avoid another unpopular conscription order.

April 23, 2023

Left-wing UK lawmaker suspended after claiming Jews can't experience racism

Labour MP Diane Abbott was suspended as a party whip after she wrote a letter claiming that Jewish and White people cannot be the victims of racism.

April 22, 2023

Dame Edna creator Barry Humphries dies in Sydney at 89

Barry Humphries, Tony Award-winning comedian known for his outlandishly condescending stage persona Dame Edna Everage, passed away at 80.

April 22, 2023

Young and 'healthy' British doctor died from severe reaction to AstraZeneca COVID vaccine: coroner

A severe reaction to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine was blamed for the death of Dr. Stephen Wright by a coroner in the United Kingdom. Wright passed away in January 2021.