Bold lesbian love story wins top Cannes prize
The tender lesbian romance Blue is the Warmest Colour: The Life of Adele won the hearts of the 66th Cannes Film Festival, taking its top honour, the Palme d’Or.
Colombian Paola in lead at ‘shortened’ golf meet
Paola Moreno is blocking out everything about this strange week except for the next shot.
Cannes prize for film on Pol Pot
An autobiographical French-Cambodian film, The Missing Picture, which explores the bloody history of Pol Pot’s dictatorship in late 1970s Cambodia, has won the “Un Certain Regard” prize at the Cannes
Levelling of sexes is idiotic, says Polanski
Roman Polanski said the birth control pill has had a “masculinising” effect on women and that the levelling of the sexes is “idiotic” The director made the comments on Saturday at the Cannes Film Fest
U.S. teen takes supermodel to prom
A Southern California teenager turned heads at his prom when he showed up with a Danish model as his date. Sports Illustrated model Nina Agdal agreed to step in as Jake Davidson’s date for the traditional high school dance after he got turned down by supermodel Kate Upton.
Emails warned of Jacko decline
A stage manager working on Michael Jackson’s ill-fated This Is It concert warned an AEG executive days before the star’s death that he was in physical and mental decline and needed help, according to an email shown to jurors on Thursday in court.
Rosberg quickest
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg posted the fastest time in both practice sessions for the Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday.
In Sea of Galilee, an ancient mystery lurks
The massive circular structure appears to be an archaeologists dream: a recently discovered antiquity that could reveal secrets of ancient life in West Asia and is just waiting to be excavated.
Honda to make return to F1 as engine supplier
Japanese automaker Honda is returning to Formula One in 2015 as an engine supplier to McLaren, recreating a partnership that was dominant in the 1980s and 1990s.
Barca celebrate title triumph with 2-1 victory
Not even an injury to Lionel Messi in the 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid could dampen Barcelona’s celebrations at winning its 22nd Spanish league title.