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Cherry on the top: Jessie Buckley pulled off a stunning double Oscar win for herself … and Chanel

The best actress winner was a red carpet triumph in her blood red and rose pink gown, the colours bringing an emotional warmth and a singularity that stood out among the familiar choices of black or gold Oscars 2026 red carpet – in pictures Oscar winners 2026: the full list

What Are the Oscars for, if Not This?

This year’s ceremony managed to celebrate two equally beloved front-runners.

One Battle After Another Sweeps the Oscars as Michael B Jordan and Jessie Buckley Win Big

Paul Thomas Anderson’s revolutionary epic took home six awards while Sinners scored four including for best actor

Iran women's soccer captain latest to withdraw asylum bid

The captain of Iran women's national soccer team became the fifth team member to withdraw her asylum bid in Australia on Sunday.

Aryna Sabalenka ends losing streak against Elena Rybakina to take Indian Wells title

Aryna Sabalenka snapped her losing streak against Elena Rybakina in a thrilling Indian Wells final on Sunday.

More countries, bigger audience but controversy lingered in Milano Cortina

Russia’s involvement meant politics could not be avoided at a Paralympics more competitive than ever

Lindsey Vonn says she will retire on her own terms: ‘Please stop telling me what I should do’

Skier suffered serious injuries in crash at Olympics

Richarlison rescues late point for Spurs at Liverpool to ease pressure on Tudor

Igor Tudor has been unable to claim many positives in his short Tottenham reign but he has finally earned the first point of his tenure. Spurs were a match for the Premier League champions and, after missing a collection of chances, the former Everton forward Richarlison became the most unpopular of villains.

US Complete Olympic-Paralympic Ice Hockey Sweep with Another Victory Over Canada

Three weeks after the United States beat Canada in the Olympic hockey finals, the Americans overcame their neighbors again to win Paralympic gold and complete the three-peat at Milan Cortina.

Ashley Cole lands first managerial role as head coach of Serie B side Cesena

Former left-back signs until June with option to stay on

Winter Paralympics Photo of the Day: Tasty Medals

A multi-medal winner celebrates during a photo shoot.

Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics 2026: day nine

We take a look at the best images from the Games, including skiing success and ice hockey despair