The former head of Hospice UK has been appointed interim chief executive of the domestic abuse charity SafeLives. Tracey Bleakley succeeds Ellen Miller, who stepped down for personal reasons last month following the death of her husband last year. Bleakley was most recently co-chair of the National Palliative Care Programme Board at NHS England, a
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The Blancpain Villeret collection has embodied the tenets of classic watchmaking since its debut in 1983. The range occupies a position of distinction within Blancpain’s catalogue, standing out as the standard-bearer of understated elegance from amid the sporty Fifty Fathoms, the sumptuous Ladybird, the ornate Metiers d’Art, and the utilitarian Air Command. Even though the
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Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said the carrier will “meaningfully reduce” its capacity growth plans in the near term as fuel costs soar, solidifying a pullback from airlines that have been roiled by a historic run-up in jet fuel due to the Middle East war. Delta on Wednesday forecast adjusted per-share earnings of $1
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Modelo beer is displayed on a shelf at a Safeway store on Oct. 6, 2025 in San Anselmo, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Modelo maker Constellation Brands withdrew its previously issued fiscal 2028 outlook on Wednesday and reported slightly weaker demand as consumers navigate a rapidly evolving macroenvironment. The company said it was encouraged
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Caitlyn Jenner claims her late friend Sophia Hutchins owed her over $600,000 in Canadian dollars before her death in 2025. In a March 27 creditor’s claim, viewed and obtained by People and other entertainment industry publications, Jenner alleged that Hutchins had US$439,095.88 ($608, 478.14 CAD) in unpaid expenses. (Global News has not independently viewed the
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Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio speaks in Shanghai on April 8, 2026. CNBC SHANGHAI/BEIJING — Hedge fund magnate Ray Dalio is optimistic that a highly anticipated meeting next month of the U.S. and Chinese presidents can go a long way toward soothing bilateral tensions. “The next meeting will have a particular emphasis on trade, but also
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Robinhood’s new partnership with the U.S. Treasury Department on children’s so-called Trump Accounts is going to drive exposure to the company among emerging investors, benefiting its future growth, according to Vlad Tenev. On Monday, the Treasury said it has selected Robinhood alongside BNY Mellon to help power Trump accounts – tax-deferred, custodial-style investment accounts for
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For many WGA members, one fact loomed large over these negotiations: The 2023 writers strike coincided with a sharp contraction in employment, with Writers Guild data showing television writing jobs falling 42% year over year in the 2023–24 season—equating to there being roughly 1,300 fewer positions. The SAG-AFTRA negotiations are proceeding under a media blackout,
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Aubrey Plaza is pregnant and expecting her first child with partner Chris Abbott, according to PEOPLE. The couple collaborated on the 2020 indie film Black Bear and the 2023 off-Broadway production of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea.  Plaza was previously married to director Jeff Baena, but they separated in fall 2024. Baena died last
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Critic’s Rating: 4 / 5.0 4 Given that the showrunners planned Shrinking Season 3 Episode 11 as a series finale, wrapping the grief-healing-moving-forward arc they’d had in mind from the show’s inception, it serves that purpose well. As a season finale, bridging the narrative into the announced Shrinking Season 4 and maintaining our interest in
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The youth charity YMCA Together has changed its name to You Matter in a move designed to provide greater freedom and remain flexible in the services it provides. YMCA Together, which was formed in 1846 as City of Liverpool YMCA, supports communities in the city facing homelessness, addiction, mental-health challenges and domestic abuse. The charity,
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Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz, the world’s top-ranked tennis player, is joining Sunreef’s prestigious list of celebrity yacht owners including compatriot Rafa Nadal, who won 22 Grand Slam men’s singles titles before retiring in 2024. Alcaraz’s fellow professional tennis peer and mentor Nadal received his 80 Sunreef Power in his native Mallorca in 2020. Still only 22,
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Levi Strauss saw another quarter of strong sales, helped in part by higher prices, and direct-to-consumer sales made up more than half of its overall revenue — a milestone for a company that has long relied on wholesalers. The denim maker’s revenue grew by 14% while DTC sales through Levi’s own stores and website jumped
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The Inaugural James Patterson & Bookshop.org Prize I’m always excited to see what Bookshop.org does next, and I
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