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The father of Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has called upon his daughter to break with centuries-old tradition and choose her own partner as he says ‘she’ll be a better judge than me’. Ziauddin Yousafzai, who inspired his daughter’s love of education, said he was proud to challenge the constraints of the Pakistani community … Read more
The Sony World Photography Awards 2021 is shaping up very nicely indeed. The judges have revealed the winners in the competition’s National Awards. And they’re quite something. Overall, the contest receives entries from over 200 territories. However, these winners are drawn from the 51 countries in its National Awards programme, which celebrates local photography talent. … Read more
Alaska has vaccinated more of its population than any other state in the US, despite the challenges posed by the nation’s largest state with its frigid cold, frequent storms, and an expanse of land and few roads. Roughly 18 percent of the population is American Indian or Alaska native – a larger share of indigenous … Read more
Tom Brady has made history with his seventh Super Bowl win and his fifth MVP title. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback’s many fans are recognizing him as the GOAT, following Sunday’s victory. He was showered with congratulatory messages from the likes of Nick Jonas, Elizabeth Banks, Jimmy Kimmel and other A-list followers, after leading the Buccaneers … Read more
Soldiers are snapped playing volleyball, parachuting, and sleeping after exhausting operations in candid behind-the-scenes photos of life in the British Army. Winning pictures in the army’s annual photographic contest show the complex and diverse characters which make up the armed forces. This year there were a record number of 946 still imagery submissions and 116 … Read more
There was no holding back the world’s finest travel photographers. Even amid the Covid pandemic they managed to deliver incredible images to the 2020 Travel Photographer of the Year contest. The organisers received 25,000 entries in total from photographers in 147 countries. Some submitted images taken close to home during lockdown, while others photographed countries in which they … Read more
When it comes to powerhouse actresses, few women come to mind more than a Glenn Close. The Hollywood legend, 73, recently appeared on Variety’s Actors On Actors series with Pete Davidson to talk about her career. During their interview, Pete made the astute observation that it’s rather strange the acclaimed star has yet to win … Read more
Move over, Mother Nature. These amazing images show just how beautiful the man-made world can be. They are the stunning winning and shortlisted shots in the Art of Building photography contest, now in its 11th year, which is run by the British Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) to celebrate creativity in the construction industry. The competition’s judges … Read more
‘I’m going to take it everywhere with me’: Dancing On Ice’s Sonny Jay discusses winning the coveted golden ticket as he stops off at Global Studios to appear on Capital Breakfast By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 13:54 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 13:55 GMT, 25 January 2021 Sonny Jay has proclaimed he will … Read more
His boat has been dismissed as a ‘corgi’ up against a ‘greyhound and two whippets’ and, having lost six consecutive races and scored ‘nul points’, the man dubbed Britain’s greatest sailor since Sir Francis Drake might not disagree. But this week, Sir Ben Ainslie, the most-decorated yachtsman in Olympic history — with four golds and … Read more