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Aug 20, 2025, 06:05 AM ETLiverpool have sanctioned a £130m move to land Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, while Manchester City have reached an agreement in principle with Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesTOP STORIES- Sources: Tottenham confident of landing Palace’s Eze- Luis Díaz spoke to Liverpool’s Wirtz before Bayern ‘gamble’- Miami’s Suárez unsure of future, wants to retire with MessiNewcastle United striker Alexander Isak has fallen out with his club. Serena Taylor/Newcastle United via Getty ImagesTRENDING RUMORS-…

If you visited the V&A’s Design/Play/Disrupt exhibition in 2018, you may have played an interesting minigame collection, in which you fought wobbly physics to feed a girl named Jenny, using a Tetris-style board to achieve the perfect calorie amount, and then twisting her into pilates poses.Almost seven years later, the full version of Consume Me, which won this year’s Independent Games festival grand prize, is set for a September release. According to developer Jenny Jiao Hsia, the game has become a semiautobiographical tale about how she felt “stupid, fat and ugly” in high school. What started as a collection of…

Sweden international Alexander Isak has been training alone due to the uncertainty surrounding his future at Newcastle.Alexander Isak has accused Newcastle United of breaking promises and misleading supporters in a social media statement that confirmed he wanted to leave the Premier League club.The 25-year-old striker said he informed Newcastle of his desire to leave a long time ago.“When promises are broken and trust is lost, the relationship can’t continue,” Isak wrote on Instagram stories on Tuesday evening.The Sweden international, who was the subject of a 110 million pounds ($148.34m) bid from Liverpool earlier this month, was named in the PFA…

Australia’s peak Jewish group has lambasted Benjamin Netanyahu’s attack on Anthony Albanese as “inflammatory and provocative”, adding that the “clumsy intervention” showed a “woeful lack of understanding of social and political conditions in Australia” – notwithstanding what the group describes as “unseemly” conduct from Australia’s leader.The concerned intervention by the Executive Council of Australian Jewry came as Australia and Israel entered the third day of a diplomatic tit-for-tat prompted by Australia’s visa cancellation of far-right Israeli politician, Simcha Rothman, on Monday.ECAJ’s president, Daniel Aghion, sent separate letters to both leaders on Wednesday afternoon. In the letter to Australia’s prime minister,…

It is a sunny October afternoon and I am sitting in a long wood-panelled hallway in an old converted townhouse in London waiting to be called into the office of Paul McCartney. I am dressed in my best clothes and trying not to let nerves get the better of me. I am here to ask him about an aspect of his career that is rarely discussed but which, I believe, helped cement his reputation as a world-conquering compositional force and which made the Beatles the most interesting and influential band of all time.In the mid-1960s, as well as topping the…

NewsFeedAfghanistan has marked the anniversary of its independence from British influence with a military display staged by the Taliban’s defence ministry. The event commemorates the signing of the Anglo-Afghan Treaty in 1919.Published On 20 Aug 202520 Aug 2025

Many children drift off to sleep on fairy tales. However, filmmaker Vincent Huang didn’t grow up with bedtime stories. Instead, he watched Charlie Chaplin’s silent black and white reels. Those quiet moments formed the visual vocabulary that would define his creative projects.   The Weight and Gift of Solitude At the age of 14, Huang left home to move to the United States alone. What followed was a decade marked by solitude, cultural dissonance, and the pressure of building a life from scratch. But instead of retreating from those hardships, he transformed them into material. “That struggle became the heartbeat of…

On August 5, Rwanda announced it had agreed to accept 250 migrants under the Trump administration’s expanding third-country deportation programme.Speaking from Kigali, government spokesperson Yolande Makolo said Rwanda would retain the right to decide which deportees to admit for “resettlement”. Those accepted, she added, would receive training, healthcare, and housing to help them “rebuild their lives”.The programme forms part of President Donald Trump’s controversial pledge to carry out “the largest deportation operation in American history.”It also marks the third deportation agreement of its kind on the African continent.On July 16, the US sent five convicted criminals from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos,…

A United States Senate investigation has identified more than 500 credible reports of human rights abuses in US immigration detention since January, including alarming allegations of mistreatment of pregnant women and children.As of late last month, the investigation—led by US senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat of Georgia—had unearthed 41 cases of physical and sexual abuse; 14 involving pregnant detainees and 18 involving children.The accounts of abuse span facilities in 25 states and include Puerto Rico, US military bases, and charter deportation flights. Among the most harrowing: a pregnant woman reportedly bled for days before being taken to a hospital, only…

NZ PolicePolice believe this CCTV footage captured Tom Phillips with one of his children attempting to break into a store in Piopio, in the Waitomo regionThe family of a father who vanished with his three children into New Zealand’s wilderness almost four years ago have pleaded for him to come home.A national search has been ongoing for Tom Phillips since he took Ember, nine, Maverick, 10, and Jayda, 12, away from their family home in December 2021 after a dispute with their mother.They were seen in public for the first time since vanishing last October, when a group of teenagers…