Web archive - December 23, 2025

Pakistan

Surgeons restore eyesight of 101-year-old man in rare cataract surgery success in Rawalpindi

Hospital officials described the case as one of the oldest successful cataract interventions recorded in the region

Entertainment

How Universal Studios chooses the Grinch’s dog Max

Max plays a central role in bringing warmth and humour

World

New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet

Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal

Entertainment

Russell Brand faces two new sexual offence charges

Russell Brand has been charged with an extra count of rape and sexual assault, adding to ongoing legal cases

Entertainment

Taylor Swift’s holiday donation sparks praise

Taylor Swift donated one million dollars to Feeding America, sparking praise as fans highlight her record of giving

Entertainment

Rose Byrne jokes she finds calm and joy with “drugs and alcohol”

Rose Byrne cracked up listeners when she joked that she finds calm and joy through “drugs and alcohol” when stressed

Entertainment

Erin Doherty reflects on breakout year, Golden Globe buzz after Adolescence success

Doherty described the past year as feeling like a “fever dream,” as her life changed rapidly after the series’ release

Entertainment

Amanda Seyfried didn’t know how to slap Sydney Sweeney in ‘The Housemaid’

Seyfried says she hesitated before slapping Sweeney in ‘The Housemaid’, turning a tense moment into laughs

Entertainment

Cynthia Erivo reveals she has synesthesia and Jennifer Lawrence reacts hilariously

Jennifer Lawrence interrupts Cynthia Erivo’s synesthesia demo, hilariously guessing the colours of musical notes

Entertainment

Bad Bunny and J Balvin end their feud with an emotional reunion on stage

Bad Bunny and J Balvin reunited on stage in Mexico City, ending years of feud rumours with emotional speeches and hugs