5+ hour, 9+ min ago  (666+ words) Much more than "a piss-up around a coffin", a communal Irish wake helps people process death in a healthy way, says journalist and filmmaker Kevin Toolis. Although he'd seen his first dead body at seven, journalist and filmmaker Kevin Toolis…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (424+ words) Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Rafael Louzan has said that Spain will stage the final of the 2030 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Morocco wants to stage the game in Casablanca at the Grand Stade…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (370+ words) Spanish police said that a Pablo Picasso painting that vanished en route to an exhibition has been found, raising doubts if it was ever loaded onto a transport truck. "Still Life with Guitar", a 1919 gouache and pencil work valued at…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (448+ words) Canadian cyclist Derek Gee says he faces a damages claim of "30 million (NZ$60m) from his former Israel-Premier Tech team, after ending his contract over what he described as "personal beliefs". Gee, 28, finished fourth overall at this year's Giro d'Italia, but…...

5+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (367+ words) The Israel-Premier Tech cycling team will undergo a full rebrand for the 2026 season, moving away from their Israeli identity after more than a decade, they say. The Israeli-licensed team, created in 2014 by Ron Baron and Ran Margaliot and based in…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (484+ words) By Ece Toksabay and Alvise Armellini, Reuters Some 137 activists detained by Israel for taking part in a flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza arrived in Istanbul on Saturday after being deported, according to Reuters reporters at the airport. The…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (316+ words) The Israeli cycling team that has been a focus for pro-Palestinian protests says it is reviewing its branding for next year as sponsors pressured for a name change. The Israel-Premier Tech team took their full name off riders' jerseys for…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (671+ words) Pro-Palestinian protests forced the Vuelta a Espana cycle race to be abandoned at its finale, with Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard declared winner as police sought to quell demonstrations against an Israeli team's participation. Protesters chanting "they will not pass" overturned…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (626+ words) By Bridget Rollason, Daniel Pannett and Riley Stuart, ABC News A maintenance tender for the 140-year-old funicular cart that crashed in Lisbon on Wednesday, killing 16 people, was cancelled earlier this week because the bids were too expensive. Authorities in the…...

8+ mon, 4+ day ago  (686+ words) Four people died in Spain, two in France and two in Italy as an early summer heatwave continues to grip much of Europe, triggering health alerts and forest fires and forcing the closure of a nuclear reactor at a Swiss…...