WW1 Christmas Truce: The True Story of 1914
In December 1914, British and German soldiers spontaneously ceased fire to share Christmas. Explore the true story of football, fraternisation and the forbidden humanity of the WW1 truce.
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Pope's Christmas Truce Plea Rejected Amid Major Russian Attack
Pope Leo XIV expresses 'great sadness' as Russia rejects Christmas truce calls. A massive drone and missile attack kills three, including a child, as graves of soldiers are decorated in Lviv.
Oldest US park ranger Betty Reid Soskin dies aged 104
Betty Reid Soskin, who became a park ranger at 85 and retired at 100, has died aged 104. She championed stories of women of colour from WWII. Read her inspiring story.
Pearl Harbor survivor Ira 'Ike' Schab dies aged 105
Ira 'Ike' Schab, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, has died peacefully at home aged 105. We remember his service and legacy.
The Images That Defined 2025: War, Climate, Sport
From global conflict and climate disasters to sporting glory and papal change, view the powerful photographs that captured a tumultuous 2025. See the year's defining moments.
War reporter Peter Arnett dies at 91
Peter Arnett, the fearless journalist who won a Pulitzer for his Vietnam coverage and reported live from Baghdad during the Gulf War, has died at 91. Discover his remarkable career.
World Cup winners to get $50m as FIFA boosts prize fund
FIFA announces a 50% increase in the total prize money for the 2026 World Cup, with the champions set to receive $50m. All 48 teams will share a $655m kitty amid ongoing ticket price controversy.
Socceroos fans face World Cup ticket uncertainty
Football Australia secures $90 World Cup tickets after FIFA backflip, but only 500 per match. Fans face confusion over access and ballot changes. Read the latest.
FIFA announces £45 World Cup tickets after pricing outcry
FIFA has announced new £45 tickets for every 2026 World Cup match after a global backlash over 'extortionate' prices. Discover the details and fan reaction here.
FIFA announces cheaper World Cup tickets after pricing row
FIFA introduces a new 'Supporter Entry Tier' with tickets from $60 after criticism over 'extortionate' costs for the 2026 World Cup. Read the latest updates on the pricing overhaul.
Historic WWI War Crime Case Still Influences International Law
A 1918 German U-boat attack on survivors of a Canadian hospital ship set a crucial legal precedent. Discover the landmark case still cited in modern war crimes law.
How Pippi Longstocking was born to stand up to Hitler
A new documentary reveals how Astrid Lindgren created the beloved Pippi Longstocking as a direct response to Nazi ideology during WWII. Discover the wartime diaries that shaped a literary icon.
How Brands Can Win at the 2026 World Cup
With a $17bn economic impact, the 2026 FIFA World Cup across the US, Canada and Mexico offers a huge marketing opportunity. Discover how brands can connect authentically through purpose, experience and local culture.
Russia's Economy Collapses Under Weight of Ukraine War
Analysis: Russia's economy is faltering as the war in Ukraine drains resources. With inflation soaring and energy income plummeting, could internal tensions lead to Putin's downfall?
Jimmy Eat World 2026 UK Tour Tickets Still Available
Jimmy Eat World's 2026 UK tour dates sold out fast, but tickets are still available via resale sites like viagogo. Find out how to secure your spot for their Bleed American anniversary shows.
Scotland's 2am World Cup kick-off 'difficult for kids'
Scotland manager Steve Clarke reacts to the 2026 World Cup schedule, with a 2am UK kick-off for fans at home. Discover the full fixture list for Scotland and England.
Socceroos' 2026 World Cup fixtures and venues confirmed
Australia will face the USA, Paraguay and a European playoff winner in Group D, with all matches in cooler west coast cities. Coach Tony Popovic reveals preparation plans.
Scotland Face Late-Night World Cup Kick-Offs in USA
Scotland's 2026 World Cup group stage matches against Haiti, Brazil, and Morocco have been scheduled, with UK fans facing 2am and 11pm GMT kick-off times. Get the full fixture details and manager Steve Clarke's reaction.
England's 2026 World Cup Fixtures and Kick-Off Times
England's full 2026 World Cup group stage schedule is now set. Discover the kick-off times, US venues, and manager Thomas Tuchel's reaction to a 'tough' draw.
England & Scotland World Cup 2026 Fixtures Announced
England and Scotland fans learn where their 2026 World Cup group games will be played across the USA. Discover the key dates, venues, and travel plans.
Trump's 'America First' Agenda Unveiled for Europe
Donald Trump's new National Security Strategy warns Europe faces 'civilisational erasure'. Discover the key points and what it means for trade, Ukraine, and transatlantic ties.
World Cup 2026 draw: England to face Croatia and Ghana
England will meet Croatia in a 2018 semi-final rematch to start their 2026 World Cup campaign. Discover the full draw results, including Scotland's tough group and the 'Group of Death'.
Robbie Williams' World Cup anthem branded 'worst song ever'
Fans have savaged Robbie Williams and Nicole Scherzinger's 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem 'Desire' after its live debut. Discover the brutal reaction and why it's failing to match iconic World Cup songs.
USMNT's 2026 World Cup Draw Reveals Challenging Path
The US Men's National Team learned their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents in a tense draw, setting a challenging but navigable path for the tournament hosts. Discover the key fixtures and analysis.
World Cup 2026 Draw Reaction and Fixture Schedule
Reaction pours in after the 2026 World Cup draw. Get the full fixture schedule, key group stage clashes, and analysis for England and the home nations.
FIFA's Trump-focused World Cup draw spectacle analysed
Analysis of the unprecedented 2026 World Cup draw, where FIFA's overtures to Donald Trump overshadowed the football. Discover the political theatre and what the draw means for the home nations.
Socceroos' 2026 World Cup Group Stage Challenge
Australia's Socceroos face a formidable 2026 World Cup group with Spain, Croatia, and Ghana. Discover their strengths, the key challenges, and the path to the knockout stages.
Pochettino: Every US World Cup Game Must Be a Final
USMNT boss Mauricio Pochettino demands a 'final' mentality for every group game after the 2026 World Cup draw. The US faces Australia, Paraguay, and a Euro play-off winner.
England's 2026 World Cup group opponents confirmed
England discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents: Croatia, Panama, and Ghana. Full fixture dates and analysis of the Three Lions' path in the expanded tournament.
Canada's 2026 World Cup group drawn: Switzerland, Qatar await
Jesse Marsch's Canada learn their 2026 World Cup group stage fate, drawn against Switzerland and Qatar, with a playoff winner to come. Full draw details and analysis.
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