A virtual reality dance event was created for Suffolk residents with dementia, featuring a festive tea dance that was filmed to provide a unique VR experience for this community. - Jomotoday
The cast of the hit TV show "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" will reunite in Newcastle in May 2024 to celebrate its 40-year legacy. - Jomotoday
Country singer Luke Combs expressed regret after winning a case against a fan for selling homemade merchandise, saying he feels "sick to my stomach." - Jomotoday
Millions of fans are grieving as the remaining BTS members have entered the Korean army, sparking questions about the future of K-pop's biggest stars. - Jomotoday
Iga Swiatek, the current world number one, has been awarded the WTA Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. At 22, she becomes the first player since Serena Williams (2012-2015) to achieve this feat. Swiatek's remarkable year included successfully defending her French Open title in June, securing her fourth Grand Slam victory. She capped off the season by clinching the WTA Finals for the first time, enabling her to reclaim the top spot and surpass Aryna Sabalenka.
Harry Kane, the England captain, finds himself in an unusual position as he returns to play his first club game in England since joining Bayern Munich, facing Manchester United at Old Trafford. The move to Bayern was marked by a persistent pursuit by the German club, ultimately convincing Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy to let Kane go in August, while Manchester United withdrew from the race, deeming the transfer too expensive and complex. The irony lies in Kane's swift promotion within Bayern, now placed in Band B in the PCB's central contract list.
Zahara, the acclaimed South African Afro-pop singer also known as Bulelwa Mkutukana, has passed away, as announced by the country's Culture Minister. The 36-year-old artist had been hospitalized, reportedly due to liver complications, with the government providing assistance to her family. Zahara gained widespread recognition in 2011 with her beloved album, Loliwe, celebrated throughout Africa.
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott has issued an apology for referencing the 9/11 hijackers during a team meeting in 2019. McDermott made the comments while emphasizing the significance of effective communication within a team.
Large crowds gathered along the streets of Dublin to pay homage to Shane MacGowan, the iconic lead singer of The Pogues, ahead of his funeral in County Tipperary. Musicians played some of his renowned songs, with fans singing along as a horse-drawn carriage carried his coffin through the city. The 65-year-old singer-songwriter had been ailing for an extended period before his demise last week.
Santos, the legendary Brazilian football club associated with Pele, has experienced relegation for the first time in its 111-year history. In their final league match of the season, Santos suffered a 2-1 home defeat against Fortaleza, causing them to drop out of Serie A, Brazil's top football tier. During their golden era in the 1950s and 60s, Santos secured numerous accolades, including 12 state titles, six league titles, and two Copas Libertadores.