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Real Madrid moved to within one point of La Liga leaders Barcelona with a big win over Elche at the Santiago Bernabeu. The opening half hour was uneventful, with neither side creating much of note. Elche, to their credit, were organised and composed, showing little of the anxiety you might expect from a side hovering above the relegation zone. The deadlock was broken in somewhat fortuitous circumstances on 39 minutes. Valverde’s free-kick was palmed straight back into the danger area by goalkeeper Dituro, and Antonio Rudiger reacted fastest to guide a composed finish into the top-left corner. Madrid needed only…

Could a Toronto Maple Leafs Defensemen Have Been on the Move at the Deadline? Dave Pagnotta of The Fourth Period joined Sirius XM NHL Network following the Trade Deadline and was asked about a trade that was close to getting done, but didn’t last a minute. Was there a Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman on the move that stayed? NHLRumors.com Transcriptions NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Montreal Canadiens Host: “So you’re obviously working the lines all day, and you’ve got to leave us with a nugget or a gem for the listeners here. So what was the one deal…

Politicians are furious Churchill will be replaced on banknotes. The RSPCA wants rats and pigeons to feature.

David Bailey has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026, returning to the conference he helped build to share his perspective on Bitcoin’s expanding role across media, capital markets, and corporate strategy. As the Chairman and CEO of Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA), Bailey has executed one of the most ambitious consolidation plays in Bitcoin’s history — bringing together BTC Inc., and UTXO Management under a single publicly traded Bitcoin operating company. His vision extends far beyond media: Nakamoto is positioned as a diversified Bitcoin enterprise spanning asset management, advisory services, and institutional infrastructure, with Bitcoin accumulation at its…

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is championing Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’, asserting it has revolutionized Indian storytelling and will challenge South Indian cinema’s dominance. Varma believes the film’s success, especially with the upcoming ‘Dhurandhar 2’, sets a new benchmark, potentially overshadowing traditional South Indian productions. He suggests this shift could redefine the industry’s future. Ever since the release of ‘Dhurandhar’, Ram Gopal Varma has openly praised the film. Time and again in the past few months, he has praised Dhar’s filmmaking skills and cited that his film changed how storytelling will happen in the Indian film industry. In a new interview, the…

MUMBAI: Hailing the India men’s team for winning the 2026 T20 World Cup and the Women’s team too for clinching their maiden Women’s ODI World Cup title last year, former India captain Rohit Sharma has expressed hope that “there is looking back from here,” and both the sides “carry this momentum forward.” “I am very happy and very proud to see what we have been seeing for the last couple of years now. To come out with flying colours and achieve what we have achieved, not just the men’s team but also the women’s team winning that World Cup in…

SATHEE app by Ministry of Education offers free preparation support for JEE, NEET, SSC, IBPS and CUET SATHEE app: The SATHEE (Self Assessment Test and Help for Entrance Exams) app has been introduced as a digital learning platform aimed at supporting students preparing for major competitive examinations in India. The initiative has been launched by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, with the objective of expanding access to exam preparation resources.The application allows students to prepare for examinations such as JEE, NEET, SSC, IBPS and CUET through a single platform. It provides study material, video lectures and practice tools…

Bitcoin, especially Bitcoin Asia, is defying gravity this Friday morning. Despite oil prices hovering near $100 per barrel and tensions with Iran showing no signs of cooling down, the world’s largest cryptocurrency climbed 2.6% to briefly top $72,000 in early Asian trading. Usually, geopolitical fear sends investors running for cash, but crypto is showing unexpected resilience. Is this a genuine flight to safety, or is the volatility just getting started? Typically, when Middle East tensions escalate, oil prices spike, which drives up inflation fears. This usually hurts risk assets like Bitcoin because it forces the Fed to keep interest rates…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The Bitcoin price has dropped 2% in the last 24 hours after Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest increased its exposure to crypto-linked equities, adding shares of Coinbase, Circle, and Bullish amid sector-wide price declines. According to ARK’s Friday trade disclosures, the ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) purchased 38,854 Coinbase shares, while the ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) added 3,325 more, totaling $9.4 million. Circle Internet Group saw a combined 129,446 shares bought across ARKK and ARKF, worth around $9.2 million, and ARK also invested $3.2 million in 88,533 Bullish…

In an interview with NBC News on Saturday, US President Donald Trump commented on the military strikes on the Kharg Island and whether he was prepared to make a deal with Iran while pressing allies once again to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.Key quotesI’m not ready to make a deal with Iran because the terms are not good enough yet.We’ve totally decimated it. Except, as you know, I didn’t do anything having to do with the energy lines, because having to rebuild that would take years.Strikes on Kharg Island totally demolished most of the island, but we may hit…