Author: Arlen Fitzpatrick

Ipswich Town beat Hull City 2-0 on November 25, 2025, ending Hull’s six-game unbeaten run as Jaden Philogene, embroiled in a confusing transfer saga, struck the post and helped seal the win.

AFC Bournemouth fought back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with West Ham United at the Vitality Stadium, ending West Ham's nine-game unbeaten run against them. Callum Wilson scored twice, but Marcus Tavernier and Enes Ünal stunned the visitors with late goals.

The White House used a Jet2 vacation ad song to soundtrack a video of ICE deporting immigrants, sparking global outrage. Critics call it dehumanizing; Jet2 remains silent as the video hits 11M views.

International Men's Day 2025 on November 19 will spotlight male mental health and positive role models, with a global webcast and 'Zero Male Suicide' initiatives across 80+ countries, led by Dr. Jerome Teelucksingh's legacy.

Babar Azam's home Test slump hit three years with a 23 against Harmer in Lahore on October 12, 2025, but a comeback century days later offered hope amid a career-defining crisis for Pakistan's star batter.

LEGO Group unveils two 1980s‑inspired LEGO Ideas sets—The Goonies and Gizmo—selected from 290+ fan submissions, set for release in late 2025.

Bristol Zoo’s gorilla Salome becomes the first to conceive via fertility drugs, giving birth to Komale, while a cousin later requires an emergency C‑section.

Xiaomi unveiled its 17 series on Sept. 25, 2025, introducing the 17 Pro and the larger 17 Pro Max. The Pro Max packs a 6.9‑inch 2K display, triple 50 MP cameras, a massive 7,500 mAh battery and a pioneering back‑side secondary screen. Powered by the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and 16 GB of RAM, the phone aims to out‑run existing Android flagships while staying lighter than rival models.

A former hair and makeup artist who worked with Garth Brooks and his wife Trisha Yearwood has sued the country star, alleging rape and ongoing sexual harassment dating back to 2019. Brooks denies the claims, calling them an extortion attempt, and filed a preemptive lawsuit in Mississippi. A motion to dismiss the California case is set for a December 8, 2024 hearing. Brooks remains booked for a 2026 London festival.