- 7h ago
Oscar-winning Chilean director Sebastián Lelio dies at 52, family says
His family said the director of A Fantastic Woman died on Friday, 6 November 2026, citing health reasons without details. Local media reported he was found dead at his home in Las Condes, Santiago.
- 8h ago
Borthwick gambles on six-two bench as England face Australia on Sunday
England head coach Steve Borthwick has picked Ben Curry at openside and Fin Smith at fly-half for the autumn opener against Australia at Twickenham on Sunday, 8 November, with a six-two bench built around Henry Pollock's wing cover.
- 18h ago
Ireland face Argentina at the Aviva on Friday, 6 November, with World Cup 2027 seeding in view
Friday's 8.10pm kick-off at the Aviva Stadium opens Ireland's November window against Argentina, a side that has beaten them in all three of their World Cup meetings.
- 19h ago
Pope Leo XIV departs Rome for 12-day tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru
Less than a month after lung surgery in October 2026, Pope Leo XIV flew from Rome on Friday, 6 November, to start his longest trip: 12 days in Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, with Peru his last country before returning on 17 November.
- 22h ago
Flávio Bolsonaro, now in Florida, denies outside help for his flight from Brazil
The Brazilian senator, who lost the presidential runoff to Lula, spoke at the CPAC gala in Mar-a-Lago on 5 November and told The New York Times that he organised his departure alone.
- yesterday
Japan aim to end Principality Stadium jinx against Wales on Saturday, 7 November
Wales host Japan at the Principality Stadium on Saturday, 7 November, with nine England-based players in the starting XV. Japan have never won at the venue, and Eddie Jones has challenged his side to change that.
- yesterday
U2 announces May 2027 concerts in Barcelona and Seville on The Greatest Show on Earth tour
Tickets for the Barcelona shows at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys and the Seville show at La Cartuja go on sale on 13 November, after presales from 9 November. The European leg opens in Stockholm on 26 April 2027.
- 2d ago
Zelensky asks Ibero-American leaders for energy equipment and a stand against Russian strikes in Madrid
Speaking on the sidelines of the Ibero-American Summit, Zelensky asked Spain and Latin American countries for transformers, power cables and generators, and said Ukraine needs them quickly.
- 2d ago
Brazil under-20 match ends in brawl with 51 to 53 red cards, a world record
The first leg of a Minas Gerais under-20 state championship semi-final between Uberlandia and Mamore descended into a mass fight in the second half. Uberlandia later forfeited the return leg, sending Mamore into the final.
- 3d ago
Revolut values fintech at $115 billion in employee secondary share sale
The London-based neobank closed a secondary share sale on Wednesday, 4 November 2026, with no new money entering the company. The deal follows a $75 billion valuation set in November 2025.
- 3d ago
Scotland name Russell and Tuipulotu back for All Blacks test at Murrayfield
Scotland host New Zealand at Murrayfield on Saturday, 7 November, with captain Sione Tuipulotu and fly-half Finn Russell back in the starting XV. Glasgow Warriors supply 10 of the 15 starters.
- 4d ago
Noel McNamara named Leinster head coach succeeding Leo Cullen from July 2027
The Clare native leaves his attack coach role at Union Bordeaux-Bègles to take over at Leinster on 1 July 2027. The province confirmed the appointment on 3 November 2026, after a report by The Sunday Times.
- 4d ago
Ibero-American summit in Madrid ends with declaration split by Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica and Paraguay
Leaders at the XXX Ibero-American Summit in Madrid adopted a final declaration rejecting 'coercion' in the region, but Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica and Paraguay did not back that point. Argentina also stepped back from three summit agreements, including one on artificial intelligence.
- 4d ago
Ayuso awards Chile's president José Antonio Kast Madrid's International Medal
Isabel Díaz Ayuso presented the medal at the Real Casa de Correos on Monday, 2 November, while Kast was in Madrid for the XXX Ibero-American Summit. Vox leader Santiago Abascal met him the same day.
- Oct 31
Trump says Flávio Bolsonaro can stay in the US as long as he wants
Flávio Bolsonaro fled to Miami after losing Brazil's October runoff to Lula, and Trump now says he can remain in the United States for as long as he likes.
- Oct 30
Amputee football cup final in Argentina ends in brawl with crutches used as weapons
Los Teros de Cordoba won the Copa Fortaleza Guarani on penalties after a 1-1 draw with Uruguay's Rampla Juniors, but the celebration set off a fight in which players swung crutches.
- Oct 29
Tadhg Furlong cleared of foul play over Gavin Coombes complaint, free for November
The Leinster prop is free to play for Ireland in November after a URC disciplinary committee dismissed the citing complaint over a 37th-minute incident against Munster's Gavin Coombes.
- Oct 29
Argentine ultra sentenced to 7.5 years for threats against Angel Di Maria
A Rosario court sentenced Sergio Di Vanni, a 45-year-old Newell's Old Boys ultra, for ordering intimidation against Angel Di Maria's family in 2024. A 25-year-old woman accomplice received 3.5 years, and a third suspect remains in pretrial detention.
- Oct 29
U2 announce Lisbon concert at Estádio da Luz for 27 May 2027, tickets on sale 6 November
U2 will play Lisbon's Estádio da Luz on 27 May 2027, part of a European leg that opens in Stockholm on 26 April. General sale opens 6 November at 10:00, after staged presales from 2 November.
- Oct 29
Pechino Express 2027 cast revealed: ten couples race from Pacific to Atlantic across South America
Sky and NOW have announced the ten couples for the 2027 season of Pechino Express, which crosses Chile, Argentina and Brazil. Costantino della Gherardesca returns to lead the expedition.
