Auctioneers in London say it’s thought to be the only oil portrait the Indian independence leader sat for.
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Teacher and parent held for breaking into school to steal exam papers
The attempt by a high school teacher and a student’s father was foiled when the security alarm went off.
Labubu firm sees profit soaring by at least 350%
Sales, branding and tight cost controls have helped Pop Mart’s profits balloon in the first half of 2025.
Driver held for hit-and-run death of world’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner
Police in India arrest a man they say was driving the car that hit Fauja Singh in his village on Monday.
Cuban minister resigns after saying country has no beggars
Marta Elena Feitó-Cabrera said people going through rubbish were doing so by choice to make “easy money”.
Thai woman arrested for blackmailing monks with thousands of videos after sex
The women, known as “Ms Golf”, allegedly had sexual relations with monks and extorted money from them.
Traitor or patriot? Retrial begins for spy chief who assassinated a president
Kim Jae-gyu was executed for killing dictator Park Chung-hee. Now South Korea is revisiting his case.
Adolescence star Owen Cooper becomes Emmys’ youngest supporting actor nominee
If he wins, the 15-year-old Brit will be the youngest male winner of an acting Emmy.
Fewer school-age children vaping in Australia since ban, study says
Australian officials have seized more than 10 million illegal vapes in the past year.
Trump says attorney general should release any ‘credible’ information on Epstein
The president also said “only really bad people” want to stoke theories about the well-connected sex offender.