After claiming their 15th Champions League title, Real Madrid have continued their winning streak, carting away the end-of-season UEFA awardsReal Madrid star Vinicius Junior has been named the UEFA Champions League Player of the Season for the 2023/24 campaign after leading Los Blancos to their 15th title in a spectacular season. This comes days after the Brazilian star scored at Wembley as Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 to wrap up an unbeaten Champions League campaign. Vinicius and Bellingham cart away UEFA awardsVinicius and teammate Jude Bellingham received major honours from UEFA as the Real Madrid stars were named Player of the Season and Young Player of the Season respectively. ✨🇧🇷 Vinícius Júnior is the 2023/24 #UCL Player of the Season 🙌#UCLfinal — UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) June 3, 2024Jude Bellingham is the 2023/24 #UCL Young Player of the Season! Vinicius and Bellingham vie for Ballon d’OrFollowing Real Madrid’s triumph in the Champions League, both players are now among the favourites to win the coveted Ballon d’Or award for 2024.

June 03, 2024 19:13 UTC

The toilet is hidden in a cavern 1,375ft underground in an abandoned slate mine in the heart of Snowdonia. The new summer series comes off the back of the first ever Love Island: All Stars which concluded back in February with Molly Smith and Tom Clare declared the winners. ITV has already confirmed there will be a second series Love Island: All Stars which will air in 2025. Love Island 2024 starts tonight at 9pm on ITV1, ITV2, ITVX, STV and STV Player. Love Island 2024 contestantsThe first 12 singles who will be entering the Love Island villa are:Samantha Kenny (Liverpool, 26)Nicole Samuel (Aberdare, 24)Patsy Field (Orpington, 29)Jess White (Stockport, 25)Mimii Ngulube (Portsmouth, 24)Harriett Blackmore (Brighton, 24)Ayo Odukoya (Canning Town, 25)Sam Taylor (Chesterfield, 23)Ciaran Davies (Pencoed, 21)Munveer Jabbal (Surbiton, Surrey, 30)Sean Stone (Hertford, 24)Ronnie Vint (South East London, 27).

June 03, 2024 18:58 UTC

Awinja and her baby daddy, Simatwa Ngachi, welcomed their son, Mosi, in 2017. Awinja shared her son's journey, reminiscing the days he was a fan of Spider-Man and wanted everything, including clothes, to at least have the famous cartoon imprinted on them. "Nikiimagine vile nilikua nang’ang’ana kutafuta vitu za SpiderMan, si socks si vikombe si nguo za kulala etc, nikiingia Soko section ya watoto kitu ya kwanza nauliza ni 'Ukona anything ya spiderman? Awinja noted that her grown son is passionate about football, and his idol is Christiano Ronaldo. I can’t believe tumetoka era ya kupenda Spiderman (we have passed the phase of Spiderman), he is now more into football!

June 03, 2024 18:47 UTC

Six governors from Coast counties have declined to meet Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi to discuss the Muguka ban. President William Ruto ordered Linturi to convene a meeting with stakeholders and address concerns raised on the sale and use of the addictive stumulant which Coast governors have banned. In a statement on social media moments after their resolution, Nassir said their unwavering resolve is premised on health concerns of their people. However, the Coast governors accused the Ministry of Agriculture of protecting the socio-economics of muguka-producing counties. The governors decried the effects of Miraa and Muguka in their counties saying residents are negatively affected in terms of health, security and the economy.

June 03, 2024 18:22 UTC

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. 0:00Shares in Brait, the private equity firm partly owned by billionaire Christo Wiese, tumbled more than 13% on Monday after the company announced a massive recapitalisation plan that will virtually double the number of shares in issue. Read this for freeSouth Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

June 03, 2024 17:34 UTC





Kenyans living in the diaspora have been urged to invest back home following the recent State visit by President William Ruto to the United States. “My ministry has undertaken to set up a diaspora directorate to offer business solutions to the diaspora community,” the CS told the forum. Miano said the government is keen to have better linkages with Kenyans in the diaspora. Mwaura welcomed Kenyans living in the diaspora to invest back home in real estate to complement the government’s Affordable Housing Programme. "Our mission is to empower Kenyans wherever they are by providing secure, profitable, and hassle-free investment opportunities.

June 03, 2024 17:15 UTC

The crisp taster job will also give the successful applicant an exclusive first try of products yet to hit Aldi's shelves. Managing Director of Buying at Aldi UK, Julie Ashfield, said: “What our shoppers think is so important to us. Entrants should also include examples of their favourite Aldi crisps, as well as any snacking opinions that may help them stand out. The lucky winner of the position will be able to taste the crisps at home between June 17 and July 1. For further details visit the Aldi crisp taster web page (a link to which can be found above).

June 03, 2024 16:56 UTC

Ottumwa, IA (52501)TodayPartly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms possible. High near 85F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%..TonightPartly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

June 03, 2024 15:52 UTC

Assuming the job in 2021, Sally Buzbee was the first female editor of the Post in 150 years. Photo: Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFPSource: AFPThe executive editor of the Washington Post, Sally Buzbee, has abruptly stepped down from the role, as the storied American newspaper undergoes a major restructuring, its chief executive said late Sunday. Assuming the job in 2021, Buzbee was the first female editor of the Post in 150 years. Matt Murray, the former editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal, is assuming the executive editor position through November's US presidential election, according to Lewis. Lewis recently acknowledged major losses for the Washington Post over the past year, amounting to some $77 million, and cost-cutting efforts included buyout offers for hundreds of staffers in late 2023.

June 03, 2024 15:06 UTC

©ttatty via Canva.comJune 3, 2024American palates are heating up as consumers increasingly embrace spicier, more flavorful food and drink options. The company stated that these creations are inspired by the innovative “swicy” trend, blending sweet and spicy flavors in delightful harmony. Since the trend arose, brands have started actively pursuing ways to capitalize on it, aiming to expand its popularity. Additionally, during the spring, Starbucks introduced a selection of limited-time hot honey drinks, incorporating wildflower honey infused with chili peppers. There is a push now and we do see both unit and dollar growth of spicy and swicy products.”

June 03, 2024 14:40 UTC

Police in Kirinyaga County have launched a manhunt after a Ugandan national escaped from Kiamaciri Police Station. The suspect had been arrested for allegedly killing a woman in a home where he worked as a farm boy in November last year. A section of the Kiamaciri Police Station in Kirinyaga Citizen DigitalThe members gathered outside the police station demanding to know how the suspect escaped yet police officers were on guard at the station. "I can't understand how a murder suspect escaped from this station. The relatives also dismissed the allegations that the suspect escaped by breaking down the door adding that police could not show any damages.

June 03, 2024 14:26 UTC

President William Ruto has arrived in Seoul, South Korea for the Korea-Africa Summit. The President was accompanied by the First Lady Rachel Ruto among other dignitaries. Kenyan Ambassador to South Korea Emmy Kipsoi was also present. The summit aims to build strong relations between South Korea and Africa, leveraging each other's strengths to foster mutual growth, tackle global challenges, and reinforce solidarity for peace and security. In a statement on Sunday evening, State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed said at the summit, that Africa and South Korea will discuss areas of mutual interest, including trade promotion, industrialisation, infrastructure development, and job creation.

June 03, 2024 14:03 UTC

Court rules KICC land belongs to State, revokes Kanu’s ownership titlePlans by the former ruling party, Kenya African National Union (Kanu), to reclaim the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) has been dealt a blow after a judge ruled that it illegally acquired a title deed to the land where the building stands. The Environment and Land Court judge revoked the title deed issued to the independence party on May 25, 1989, saying the allotment letter given to Kanu on May 10, 1969, by the commissioner of lands, was unprocedural. Justice Mogeni upheld a new title deed- registration number 209/19829 on June 1, 2010, to the PS Treasury as a trustee for the Ministry of Tourism, saying it was valid. Kanu wanted the court to declare that it was the beneficial owner of the land LR No. 209/11157, having been allocated the land and obtained a title deed 20 years later, for 99 years.

June 03, 2024 14:03 UTC

Mexico elects first woman president, Claudia SheinbaumClaudia Sheinbaum won a landslide victory to become Mexico’s first female president, inheriting the project of her mentor and outgoing leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador whose popularity among the poor helped drive her triumph. “For the first time in the 200 years of the republic I will become the first woman president of Mexico,” Sheinbaum told supporters to loud cheers of “president, president”. Sheinbaum is the first woman to win a general election in the United States, Mexico or Canada. Lopez Obrador has loomed over the campaign, seeking to turn the vote into a referendum on his political agenda. In her victory speech, Sheinbaum thanked Lopez Obrador as “a unique person who has transformed our country for the better”.

June 03, 2024 14:02 UTC

Les Clans de la coke, a Spanish drama series with a thriller background, directed by Roger Gual, arrives on Netflix on June 21, 2024. On June 21, 2024, Netflix will unveil The Clans of Coke, a new Spanish drama series that promises to captivate thriller and drama fans alike. Les Clans de la coke will appeal to fans of gripping thrillers and dramas, as well as to fans of Spanish series. With Les Clans de la coke, Netflix offers a captivating new Spanish series that promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Available from June 21, 2024, Coke Clans promises to be an exciting addition to the Netflix catalog.

June 03, 2024 12:41 UTC