UK defence secretary cancels Lanka trip

Suggestions surfacing in United States diplomatic cables leaked by the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks that the Sri Lanka government precipitated in war crimes against the minority Tamil......

Review: The Last Song is pure mush

An oft repeated theme --a rebellious young lady comes of age, sheds her obstinate ways and turns into a Good Samaritan overnight! But obviously it sells andhow. Being pitched as a teenage love......

Natasha Richardson: Truly a luminious actress

You are not allowed to interview Broadway stars once the performances have begun. It is simple logic: the artistes save their voices and energy for the live performances. And acting in a Broadway......

Review: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Once a Narnian, always a Narnian. There's something so tempting about an alternate reality, especially if it involves being the hero of chatty woodland creatures, messenger trees, enigmatic fauns......

Asylum sex scenes made Natasha cry

The sex scenes in the harrowing, riveting movie Asylum were so strong, confesses actress Natasha Richardson, that she cried a couple of times in her trailer to let off the tension."They were raw,......

Stokes back as England eye revival against South Africa

IMAGE: Ben Stokes bats during England's practice session in Mumbai on Thursday. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters England would hope to have their star all-rounder Ben Stokes back for their World......

Verstappen seals third F1 title as Piastri wins sprint

Max Verstappen emerged champion for the third year in a row with an unassailable lead of 184 points and only 172 left to win from six more Grands Prix. IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen......

ICC Men's ODI World Cup: Full List of confirmed squads

IMAGE: The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup will get underway in India on October 5th, 2023. Photograph: BCCI The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup is set to get underway on October 5th. Defending......

Verstappen beats Piastri to Japanese GP pole

IMAGE: Reb Bull's Max Verstappen (centre) is flanked by McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris on the podium after qualifying at the Japanese F1 Grand Prix in Suzuka on Saturday. Photograph:......

F1: Ferrari's Sainz wins in Singapore to end Red Bull's run

IMAGE: Ferrari's Carlos Sainz celebrates winning the Singapore F1 Grand Prix on Sunday. Photograph: Andy Chua/Reuters Carlos Sainz won the Singapore Grand Prix for Ferrari on Sunday to end Formula......