I’ve been a car dealer for 43 years… here’s what it really means when we ‘talk to the manager’
A VETERAN car dealer has explained what it means when a salesperson says they need to "talk to the manager".Ray Shefska - who has been…
'We've visited Cyprus every year for years – but after 'horror' change we'll never go back'
Cyprus has been a popular holiday hotspot for Brits for years, but a recent poll has revealed that many tourists are unhappy with the destination…
Cast member Jorge Garcia looks back at ‘Lost’ 20 years later
In the spring of 2004, actor Jorge Garcia was riding in the back of a van along Oahu’s Mokulē’ia Beach, trying to process the uncanny…
Boy abducted from park aged six is FOUND 73 years later after niece who never gave up on finding him cracks cold case
A BOY who was abducted from a park at just six years old has been found after a shocking 73 years.Luis Armando Albino, now aged…
‘Challengers,’ the year’s best movie, is now on Prime Video
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who’s been clamoring for another go at the Phil’s Tire Town draw. That’s because the (fictional) tennis…
Opinion: What does environmental justice look like? 20 years of struggle
Just up the road from Oakland and Berkeley, the city of Richmond is a minority and low-income community of 115,500 people — mainly Latino, Black…
Neighbours' icons Des and Daphne very different lives 40 years after quitting soap
They were one of the most famous couples on Ramsey Street and one of the original 12 characters when Neighbours was launched in 1985 -…
Fossil fuel ads are rampant in American sports. That’s not good
Less than half a mile from the California Capitol, the Sacramento Kings play basketball in a solar-powered arena that the team’s owner says has helped…
California 54 election guide: Gonzalez vs. Yi
Gonzalez is the district director for Santiago and received endorsements from major labor unions, including those representing teachers and construction workers. The California Democratic Party…
‘The Babadook’ 10 years later, stronger than ever in memes
When Jennifer Kent was first developing a horror film centered on grief, she kept coming up against folks who didn’t see a future in it.…
Gov. Newsom has good climate bills on his desk. Will he sign?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom won’t be the next president of the United States. But the bills piled on his desk in Sacramento could help determine…
The mouse returns: DirecTV and Disney strike a deal to end blackout
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Sept. 15. Happy start to Hispanic Heritage Month. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa.…
South Sudan postpones December election by two years | Elections News
Government says it needs more time to complete a census, draft a permanent constitution and register political parties.South Sudan’s government has announced it is postponing…
New train line to connect two of the UK’s prettiest cities – for the first time in 20 years
A BRAND new train line will connect two of the UK's prettiest cities for the first time in two decades.Travelling between Oxford and Bristol will…
Inside abandoned ‘Deception Island’ left to rot for 60 years after catastrophic event wiped out entire neighbourhoods
AN EERIE island abandoned off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsular hides a dark secret behind its deceptively welcoming appearance.Part of the South Shetland Islands,…
Reconstruction shows tiny Ice Age teenager from 11,000 years ago with dwarfism as new study sheds light on ancestors
SCIENTIFIC reconstruction has revealed how an Ice Age teenager with dwarfism who lived 11,000 years ago would have looked.And new research reveals how youngsters who…
BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Sarah Hadland cried for the first time in 20 years on day one of show
Sarah Hadland has been a huge fan of Strictly Come Dancing for years and has always wanted to take part in the show - but…
Super Emmys flopped 50 years ago: ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ win still pivotal
In “Inside the Episode,” writers and directors reflect on the making of their Emmy-winning episodes.Is Hulu’s “The Bear” a comedy? Was HBO’s “Succession” a drama?…
Navient banned from federal student loans; to pay $120 million for ‘years of abuse’
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Thursday said Navient will be banned from federal student loan servicing and pay $120 million to resolve a lawsuit filed…