Ishini Dabare

Selling the Image: Why Amy Taylor Is Taking a Photographer to Court

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 31, 2025

Amy Louise Taylor, the outspoken frontwoman of Melbourne pub-punk band Amyl and the Sniffers, has launched legal action in...

Germany’s €30 Million Christmas Bank Heist: How Thieves Drilled into a Vault and Vanished

Global Ishini Dabare - December 31, 2025

A large-scale German bank heist has left customers and investigators searching for answers after thieves broke into a savings...

Why Is Nollywood in Mourning? Tributes Pour In After the Death of Allwell Ademola at 49

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 30, 2025

The Nigerian film industry is experiencing a period of mourning following the death of actress, producer and director Allwell...

Fear, Grief and Uncertainty: Why Syria’s Alawite Communities Are Taking to the Streets

Global Ishini Dabare - December 30, 2025

Syria’s fragile post-Assad transition faced a new test on Sunday as protests led by members of the Alawite minority...

10 Award-Winning Novels From 2025

Book Reviews Ishini Dabare - December 30, 2025

2025 has already proven to be an extraordinary year for literature. With many gripping novels being crowned at this...

Dr Adriana Marais: Reimagining Humanity’s Future Beyond Earth

Lady Commonwealth Ishini Dabare - December 30, 2025

Few scientists move as comfortably between abstract theory and harsh physical reality as Dr Adriana Marais. Trained as a...

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Repeat Election Gives Vetevendosje Clear Edge, Kurti Nears Third Term in Kosovo

Global Ishini Dabare - December 29, 2025

Kosovo’s snap parliamentary election of 2025 has delivered a decisive victory for Vetevendosje, after months of institutional paralysis. Preliminary...

French Cinema Icon and Animal Rights Activist: Who Was Brigitte Bardot?

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 29, 2025

Brigitte Bardot, one of the most recognisable figures in French cinema and a defining symbol of 20th-century popular culture,...

8 Fresh Christmas Movies to Stream This Holiday Season

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 24, 2025

Nothing screams Christmas like steaming hot chocolate, cookies, and the whole family gathered around to enjoy a good old...

M23 Clashes Displace Tens of Thousands as Burundi Struggles to Absorb Refugees

Global Ishini Dabare - December 24, 2025

Nearly 90,000 people who have crossed into Burundi from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are struggling to...

Syria–SDF Negotiations Strained as Fighting Breaks Out in Aleppo

Global Ishini Dabare - December 23, 2025

Clashes in Aleppo this week underlined the fragility of talks aimed at reshaping Syria’s security landscape, as fighting erupted...

Chris Rea Dies at 74: The Story Behind ‘Driving Home for Christmas’ and a Life in Music

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 23, 2025

Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter best known for the enduring festive favorite Driving Home for Christmas, has died at...

NSW Plans Hate Speech Crackdown and Protest Law Changes After Bondi Attack

Pacific Ishini Dabare - December 22, 2025

Australian authorities are moving to tighten laws on hate speech, public protest, and firearms in the aftermath of the...

US Senator Urges Action to Protect Americans from Foreign Online Speech Controls

Global Ishini Dabare - December 22, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt is urging the US State Department to consider punitive measures against foreign actors he believes are...

How Marita Cheng Is Using Robotics and Artificial Intelligence to Expand Access, Inclusion and Opportunity

Lady Commonwealth Ishini Dabare - December 22, 2025

Marita Cheng has built a career developing the intersection of technology, social impact, and education, becoming one of Australia’s...

Who Is Karen Carney? Former England Footballer Makes Strictly Come Dancing History with Glitterball Win

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 22, 2025

Former England footballer Karen Carney has made television history after being crowned Strictly Come Dancing winner, becoming the first...

What Did Jane Austen Read? The Books That Shaped Her Iconic Novels

Book Reviews Ishini Dabare - December 17, 2025

Jane Austen, it’s safe to say, has become an inspiration as well as a much-loved writer to literature enthusiasts....

Bondi Beach Shooting Declared Terrorism: What the Attack Reveals About Extremism in Australia

Lead_Story Ishini Dabare - December 17, 2025

Australian authorities are investigating a deadly mass shooting that targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach, an attack...

Funke Akindele Does It Again: How Behind the Scenes Shattered Five Nollywood Box Office Records

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 16, 2025

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has once again proven her dominance in the Nigerian film industry, as her...

What Happens Next for Hong Kong After Jimmy Lai’s National Security Law Conviction?

Global Ishini Dabare - December 16, 2025

Hong Kong courts have convicted Jimmy Lai, a prominent pro-democracy campaigner and founder of the now-closed Apple Daily newspaper,...

Deadly Antisemitic Attack Rocks Sydney Hanukkah Event, Leaving 15 Dead

Pacific Ishini Dabare - December 15, 2025

Australia entered a period of extreme distress and national mourning following a deadly shooting at a Jewish Hanukkah gathering...

‘When Harry Met Sally’ Director and Wife Found Dead In Double Homicide

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 15, 2025

Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their Brentwood, Los Angeles, home...

A New Deal, Old Conflicts: Why the DR Congo–Rwanda Peace Agreement Faces Immediate Tests

Lead_Story Ishini Dabare - December 15, 2025

At a high-level gathering in Washington, D.C., Hon. Chevalier Nirj Deva, President of the Commonwealth Union, joined African and...

Helen Housby Shines as England Dominates Jamaica in 2025 Horizon Series

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - December 15, 2025

England Netball secured a spectacular 81-30 victory over Jamaica at London’s Copper Box Arena on Sunday, completing a 2-0...

What Changes Could the Czech Republic See Under Babiš’s New Majority Coalition?

Global Ishini Dabare - December 10, 2025

Andrej Babiš has returned to the helm of the Czech Republic at a moment of political realignment, forming a...

How Has Kalu’s Unique Artistic Practice Earned Her a Place in British Art History?

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 10, 2025

Nnena Kalu has made British art history as the first learning-disabled artist to win the prestigious Turner Prize. Her...

With Hazlewood Out and England Collapsing, Is the Ashes Already Lost?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - December 9, 2025

England’s tour of Australia has moved from worry to full-blown crisis, with the second Test in Brisbane ending in...

How Did a 7.5 Earthquake Trigger Massive Evacuations Across Northern Japan?

Global Ishini Dabare - December 9, 2025

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck northeastern Japan late Monday, shaking coastal communities across Aomori, Hokkaido, and Iwate and prompting...

How Are Worldwide Marches for Machado Reshaping the Battle Over Venezuela’s 2024 Election Fallout?

Global Ishini Dabare - December 8, 2025

Supporters of Venezuelan opposition figure María Corina Machado gathered across multiple continents on Saturday, staging coordinated demonstrations ahead of...

Are Leaks and Lapses Becoming a Bigger Risk to the Louvre Than Thieves?

Book Reviews Ishini Dabare - December 8, 2025

The devastating blow to the Louvre Museum came not just with the smash of a break-in but with the...

Abu Dhabi Decider: How Lando Norris Outlasted Verstappen and Piastri to Win the 2025 F1 Title

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - December 8, 2025

Lando Norris capped an extraordinary Formula 1 season, securing the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship, edging out Max Verstappen...

How Illegal Bars Became a Flashpoint for Deadly Violence in South Africa

Lead_Story Ishini Dabare - December 8, 2025

A mass shooting at an unlicensed bar on the western outskirts of Pretoria has renewed scrutiny of South Africa's...

Could England Recover After Australia’s Two-Day Ashes Rout in Perth?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - December 3, 2025

England suffered one of their most bruising defeats in recent memory as Australia surged to an eight-wicket victory in...

What Triggered the High-Profile Detentions in the EU Diplomatic Academy Scandal?

Global Ishini Dabare - December 3, 2025

Belgian authorities have detained former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, along with senior European Commission official Stefano Sannino,...

Voice-Cloning Backlash Explodes as Jorja Smith’s Label Challenges AI-Assisted Hit “I Run”

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 2, 2025

The war between emerging technologies and creative rights has taken a turn as Jorja Smith’s label, FAMM, publicly challenged...

Chat Control at a Crossroads: Can Europe Justify Scanning Private Messages with Incomplete Evidence?

Global Ishini Dabare - December 2, 2025

The debate over the European Union’s bold Chat Control framework has entered a new phase, as a temporary measure...

What Defined Pakistan’s Commanding Tri-Series Win Over Sri Lanka?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - December 1, 2025

Pakistan wrapped up the tri-series in commanding fashion, overwhelming Sri Lanka with a clinical bowling display and a calm...

Remembering the Genius of Sir Tom Stoppard: A Life of Drama, Humor, and Insight

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - December 1, 2025

Sir Tom Stoppard, one of Britain’s most influential dramatists, has passed away at the age of 88. His agents...

Seasonal Magic on the Page: 6 Winter Novels to Escape the Chill

Book Reviews Ishini Dabare - December 1, 2025

Tony Morrison states in Beloved, “Outside, snow solidified into graceful form. The peace of winter stars seemed permanent.” Inside,...

Have We Come Too Far to Fall Back? World AIDS Day 2025 Exposes a Critical Crossroads

Global Ishini Dabare - December 1, 2025

As the world marks World AIDS Day on 1 December 2025, the campaign’s theme, “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS...

Sri Lanka Break Losing Streak in Style—Will Nissanka Lead Them to the Tri-Series Final?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - November 26, 2025

Sri Lanka produced their most complete performance of the tour as Pathum Nissanka delivered a blistering innings to guide...

Does China’s Shenzhou Shuffle Reveal the Need for a Global Space Rescue Plan?

Global Ishini Dabare - November 26, 2025

China’s fast-moving space program has entered another unusual chapter, as the uncrewed Shenzhou 22 spacecraft arrives at the Tiangong...

Is the EU’s Digital Services Act Silencing Free Speech? Washington and Civil Groups Sound the Alarm

Lead_Story Ishini Dabare - November 25, 2025

European regulators are facing major scrutiny as conversation intensifies over the Digital Services Act (DSA) and its impact on...

Pakistan Secure Tri-Series Final Spot With 69-Run Win Over Zimbabwe

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - November 25, 2025

Pakistan has locked in on the Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025 with a commanding 69-run win over Zimbabwe in Rawalpindi,...

What Went Wrong for Sri Lanka as Zimbabwe Dominated in Rawalpindi?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - November 21, 2025

What you should know: The 2025 Pakistan T20I Tri-Nation Series began on November 18 and will continue until 29...

Could Spain’s Top Legal Ruling Threaten Government Stability Amid Ongoing Corruption Investigations?

Global Ishini Dabare - November 21, 2025

Spain’s political debate has sharpened once again after the Supreme Court convicted Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz for revealing...

Paris Jackson Files Objection to Estate Management, Citing Transparency and Investment Concerns

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - November 21, 2025

Paris Jackson has stepped back into the spotlight, this time not for her work in film or music, but...

Exclusive: Is Alston Koch Redefining Cultural Diplomacy After His Standout Performance at the WCH Royal Summit?

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - November 18, 2025

An internationally recognised entertainer and Commonwealth Union envoy to Australia and the Pacific brought the WCH Royal Summit held...

Can Fitzpatrick’s Late-Season Surge Signal a New Era in His Career?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - November 18, 2025

Matt Fitzpatrick produced a composed and clinical performance under pressure to secure his third DP World Tour Championship title...

How Serious Is the Sabotage Threat to Poland’s Rail Lifeline for Ukraine?

Global Ishini Dabare - November 18, 2025

Polish authorities are intensifying their investigation into what Prime Minister Donald Tusk has described as an “unprecedented act of...

Does the Quick Resolution of Nagal’s Visa Concern Signal Improving India–China Relations?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - November 14, 2025

India’s top-ranked male tennis player, Sumit Nagal, has finally received a Chinese visa after being denied one, merely weeks...

What Does Germany’s New Conscription Model Mean for NATO’s Future Security?

Global Ishini Dabare - November 14, 2025

Germany’s coalition government announced a collective decision to introduce a new military service plan on Thursday, which aims to...

Are Africa’s Young Visionaries Reshaping the Continent’s Future? A Look at TFAA 2025

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - November 14, 2025

Africa’s newest generation of most promising changemakers took to the stage at the 19th edition of the Future Awards...

Pope Leo and Buddhist Leaders Unite for Global Healing

Commonwealth Faiths Ishini Dabare - November 11, 2025

A delegation of 80 members from the United Association of Humanistic Buddhism Chunghua with over 200 Buddhism groups Taiwan...

Is Lando Norris Racing Toward His First F1 World Title After Dominating São Paulo?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - November 11, 2025

British McLaren driver Lando Norris tightened his grip at the São Paulo Grand Prix weekend with a performance that...

After 11 Straight Successes, China’s Ceres-1 Rocket Suffers Rare Failure

Global Ishini Dabare - November 11, 2025

China’s rapidly expanding commercial space sector faced a rare setback this week after Galactic Energy’s Ceres-1 rocket suffered its...

Can India and New Zealand Turn Shared Growth and Innovation into a Global Trade Success Story?

Asia Ishini Dabare - November 8, 2025

(Commonwealth_India) India and New Zealand are taking meaningful steps to deepen their economic relationship, as Commerce and Industry Minister...

Is This the Fight That Will Redefine British Boxing for a New Generation?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - November 7, 2025

Callum Simpson will bring a wave of Yorkshire pride to the First Direct Arena in Leeds on 20 December...

She Fought Cancer and Age to Earn an MBA at 80—Usha Ray’s Story Is the Lesson of a Lifetime

Lady Commonwealth Ishini Dabare - November 7, 2025

educator who has received India’s senior-most MBA, Usha has refused to let age define her limits. Her quiet desire...

Can Washington’s Mineral Diplomacy with Central Asia Secure America’s Energy Future?

Global Ishini Dabare - November 7, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest diplomatic venture has brought Central Asia back into Washington’s orbit, with leaders of Kazakhstan,...

A Mayor’s Murder and a Nation’s Dilemma: How Far Will Mexico Go to Stop the Cartels?

Global Ishini Dabare - November 4, 2025

The assassination of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez has triggered a renewed debate regarding Mexico’s security policies and...

Sean Paul, Shaggy Rally Global Support After Hurricane Melissa Leaves Jamaica in Ruins

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - November 4, 2025

Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica earlier this week, leaving behind some of the worst catastrophic damage that the Caribbean...

Did India Just Redefine Women’s Cricket? The Epic Final That Shook the World

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - November 4, 2025

It was one of the most unforgettable nights in cricketing history as the Indian women’s cricket team raised their...

Are These the 10 Most Beautiful Hill Stations in Odisha You Need to Visit Next?

Commonwealth Travel Ishini Dabare - October 31, 2025

Although Odisha is famous for its tribal culture and is known as a historical goldmine with many ancient Hindu...

Brazil’s Bloodiest Anti-Gang Operation: What Really Happened in Rio’s Favelas?

Global Ishini Dabare - October 31, 2025

A large-scale police operation on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro has become the deadliest in Brazil’s history,...

Was India’s 339-Run Chase Against Australia the Greatest Comeback in Women’s Cricket?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - October 31, 2025

In a thrilling encounter at Navi Mumbai, Jemimah Rodrigues produced the innings of her career as India Women chased...

After Multiple Washouts, Is the Women’s World Cup Being Decided by Clouds, Not Cricket?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - October 28, 2025

The final group stage match of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 between India and Bangladesh ended without...

Milei Gains Congressional Majority — Will His Economic Reforms Now Advance?

Global Ishini Dabare - October 28, 2025

Argentina’s President Javier Milei's political party, La Libertad Avanza, gained a momentous victory in the country’s midterm elections, marking...

Masterminds, Thrills, and Big Scores: 10 Heist Films You Can’t Miss

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - October 28, 2025

There’s just something about a heist movie that hits different. Maybe it’s the thrill of watching clever crooks outsmart...

Is India Back in the Title Race After Dismantling New Zealand and Knocking Out Two Teams at Once?

Commonwealth Sports Ishini Dabare - October 24, 2025

India pulled off a stunning 53-run (DLS) victory over New Zealand in Navi Mumbai, storming their way to the...

Could a Single Meeting in Gyeongju Decide the Next Chapter of the US–China Economic Standoff?

Global Ishini Dabare - October 24, 2025

US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on October 30 in South Korea, marking...

Can the Children’s Booker Prize Spark a Love of Reading Among Today’s Young Generation?

Book Reviews Ishini Dabare - October 24, 2025

The Booker Prize has announced a new award, the Children’s Booker Prize, scheduled to launch in 2026 and celebrate...

How Does Alston Koch’s Role as Commonwealth Union Envoy Reflect the Organisation’s Commitment to Inclusivity and Cooperation?

Commonwealth Entertainment Ishini Dabare - October 21, 2025

Australian-Sri Lankan singer-songwriter Alston Koch was named as the Commonwealth Union Envoy to Australia and the Pacific Region in...