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El magnate de los medios es honrado in absentia mientras los críticos denuncian su condena de 20 años bajo la ley de seguridad nacional El empresario de medios encarcelado Jimmy Lai ha sido galardonado con el premio a la libertad de expresión de Deutsche Welle por su contribución al movimiento prodemocracia de Hong Kong. La emisora pública alemana informó el jueves que Lai recibirá in absentia la 12.ª edición del premio el 23 de junio en el DW Global Media Forum en Bonn. Continuar leyendo...

La pintura del artista autodidacta Sean Layh fue elegida por el personal de la Art Gallery of NSW encargado del montaje de las obras finalistas, antes del anuncio principal el 8 de mayo. Archibald prize 2026 finalists: Virginia Trioli, Jan Fran, Ahmed al-Ahmed y más – en imágenes Un retrato del actor Jacob Collins de Sean Layh se ha ganado el favor del personal de la Art Gallery of NSW, quienes le otorgaron el Packing Room prize el jueves, antes del anuncio principal del Archibald prize el 8 de mayo. Layh, un pintor autodidacta, afirmó que ganar el premio por su trabajo —un óleo titulado The tragicall historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke— fue “uno de los grandes honores de mi vida profesional”. Continuar leyendo...

La ministra de Asuntos Exteriores dice que China ha acordado facilitar las exportaciones de combustible para aviones para aliviar las interrupciones del suministro. Siga las noticias de hoy en vivo. Reciba nuestro correo electrónico de noticias de última hora, nuestra aplicación gratuita o nuestro podcast de noticias diario. Buenos días y bienvenidos a nuestro blog de noticias en vivo. Soy Martin Farrer con las historias más destacadas de la noche y luego será Nick Visser con la acción principal. Penny Wong ha estado ocupada en su último viaje al extranjero, afirmando que China ha aceptado negociar las ventas de combustible para aviones para ayudar a aliviar la crisis mundial del petróleo. Continuar leyendo...

• Carson Hocevar secured his first career NASCAR Cup Series victory at Talladega Superspeedway, marking a major breakthrough moment in his racing career. • The win came following a dramatic race that featured a major crash, demonstrating Hocevar's ability to overcome adversity and capitalize on opportunities. • This maiden Cup Series victory represents a significant milestone for Hocevar as he continues to establish himself as a competitive force in NASCAR's top series.

• The New York Mets defeated the Minnesota Twins with a clutch performance from newcomer Bichette, who delivered a critical double in the game. • Bichette's timely hit proved to be the decisive moment in the Mets' victory, marking an impressive debut impact for the recent acquisition. • The win showcases the Mets' offensive depth and ability to capitalize on key moments late in games.

• The New York Mets snapped a 12-game losing streak Wednesday night with a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field, ending their two-week-long skid when Luke Weaver struck out Byron Buxton for the final out. • Shortstop Francisco Lindor was removed from the game with left calf tightness after scoring from first base in the fourth inning and will undergo an MRI to determine the extent of the injury. • The victory marks a crucial turnaround for the struggling Mets, who had not won since early April and faced mounting pressure during their extended drought.

Former Little Mix singer offers £10,000 reward for information about Land Rover taken from Essex drivewayThe musician Jesy Nelson, a former member of the band Little Mix, has pleaded for help after her car, which contained essential medical equipment for her children, was stolen from her driveway in Essex.The black Land Rover is believed to have been taken at about 3am on Sunday in Brentwood. Continue reading...

• Beyoncé won seven Grammy Awards on April 17, breaking the previous record for most wins by a female artist in a single night, surpassing Georg Solti's 31-year-old record. • Her wins included Album of the Year for "Renaissance Reimagined," Best Pop Vocal Album, and Best Music Video, cementing her legacy as one of music's greatest achievers. • The Recording Academy held the delayed 2026 Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles following a scheduling conflict, with Beyoncé's performance of her new single "Renaissance Eternal" opening the show.