Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza over 48 hours, damage hospital in north, Palestinian medics say By Reuters

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) – Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 120 Palestinians over the last 48 hours and hit a hospital on the northern edge of the enclave, wounding medical staff and damaging equipment, Palestinian medics said on Saturday. Among the dead were seven members of one family … Read more

Hansi Flick challenges five Barcelona players to step up in Lamine Yamal absence

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has challenged his team to perform without teenage prodigy Lamine Yamal, who remains sidelined through injury. Yamal suffered an ankle problem during a Champions League game against Red Star Belgrade earlier this month and was forced to miss international duty with Spain last week. There was hope he might return for … Read more

The age of the partial outsider

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. To the Royal Academy’s weirdly untrumpeted Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael exhibition. You can stand in the courtyard and not tell it is going on. Shame. In the last room, with god knows what trick … Read more

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s Wicked Press Tour Quotes

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo‘s Wicked press tour has been one for the books. The duo – who portray Glinda and Elphaba in the onscreen adaption of the beloved Broadway show, respectively – have notably grown emotional while discussing their special connection in the film, which hit theaters … Read more

Line-ups revealed as Premier League returns

The return of the Premier League following the last international break of the year sees Leicester City welcome Chelsea to the King Power Stadium in the early kick-off. Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca returns to the club he guided to the Championship title – and promotion to the English top-flight – last season. The Blues are … Read more