The government should make £500m from the National Fund charity available as emergency funds to support the voluntary sector and create a longer-term £2bn endowment to support disadvantaged communities, a report commissioned by the Prime Minister has recommended. Boris Johnson, in a letter thanking report author Danny Kruger, the Conservative MP for Devizes, revealed that
Month: September 2020
Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple, speaks at the 2019 Dreamforce conference in San Francisco on November 19, 2019. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images With all due respect to the late, and great, Tom Petty, when it comes to today’s stock market averages, it’s “the weighting that is the hardest part.”
BMW R80 ESG 649 Despite its rustic and heavily worn out aesthetic, the BMW R80 ESG 649 is incredibly new. Regarded a unique piece amongst the most unique builds, this machine is anything but a mere café racer. Conceptualized and constructed in one of Poland’s many premier custom workshops, the Eastern Spirit Garage is renowned
2017’s Justice League obviously had issues with its reshoots, but with the Snyder Cut, officially known as Zack Snyder’s Justice League, heading to HBO Max next year, evidently there’s a little bit of extra footage that needs to be shot to make Zack Snyder’s vision of the movie complete. Yesterday, it was reported that Henry
Different generations, no matter how old or young, are all very different, and that’s part of life’s excitement. But the core teachings about success remain largely the same. I have two sons, a daughter and several grandchildren. And I don’t plan to retire anytime soon. In fact, I’m still running the same billion-dollar money management firm I’ve
“Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro is recovering following a horrific bowling accident where his right hand was impaled … and required multiple surgeries. The famous baker suffered the gruesome injury Sunday while spending some QT with his family in the bowling alley in their home. A rep tells us there was a malfunction with the bowling
Saturday Night Live will return on October 3rd with its first new live episode since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic last March. Such a momentous occasion calls for an equally momentous host, so Lorne Michaels has called upon former SNL cast member Chris Rock. Since departing the show in 1993, Rock has only hosted
Carole Baskin, who became a pop culture sensation due to Netflix’s docuseries Tiger King, is being sued for defamation by a former assistant. As part of the lawsuit, the daughters of Baskin’s former husband are seeking more information about what happened to their father, who disappeared mysteriously more than two decades ago. The amended complaint
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Douglas Alexander, chair of Unicef UK, and one of its vice-chairs have stepped down in the wake of the resignation of the charity’s chief executive, who quit after alleging Alexander had displayed bullying behaviour. The resignation of Sacha Deshmukh, chief executive of Unicef UK since April, was accepted by the board on Tuesday. Alexander said in
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Accenture (ACN) – The consulting firm reported quarterly profit of $1.70 per share, falling 3 cents a share short of Wall Street forecasts. Revenue also came in slightly shy of estimates and the company gave a weaker-than-expected current-quarter revenue forecast, as clients spend less
Through utilizing a comprehensively planned mixed-use scheme on the border of Shoreditch and the City of London, architecture studio Foster+Partners, have successfully created a thriving new neighborhood. Pulling out all the stops for its first residential skyscraper, the estate which comprises of 299 luxury apartments, a 15-storey office building expected to host the Amazon London
In the wake of COVID-19’s continued grip on the box office, Disney made another round of release date changes, the good news for exhibition being: Nothing is headed to Disney+. And that includes Pixar’s Soul which is currently sticking to its Nov. 20 release against MGM’s No Time to Die. While we already knew Marvel’s Black Widow was set
It’s been almost seven months since we last checked in with the Pearsons on This Is Us, and the last time we saw the family, they were not doing that well. Well, finally, there is some good news on that front. TV Guide has confirmed that This Is Us will return for Season 5 two weeks
Expert guide to Passo Tonale Overview Hotels Restaurants Après ski Snow report Three-star hotels that vary greatly in degree of comfort make up the bulk of the accommodation in Passo Tonale, and there are a few four-stars. Most hotels are located on the main road through the resort, and quite convenient for the lifts, however
Armin van Buuren has enlisted in Toronto-based producer AVIRA for a collaborative EP, Hollow Mask Illusion — for which each word represents a unique, wondrous soundscape to behold. The joint EP boasts three brand new deep and melodic tracks, “Hollow” featuring Be No Rain, “Mask” featuring Sam Martin and “Illusion.” As far as we can tell, the
Cover: Elle Fanning’s Dior dress from selected Dior boutiques, or call 800-929-DIOR, or go to dior.com; for Birkenstock sandals, go to 1774.com; Cartier ring from Cartier boutiques nationwide, or call 800-CARTIER, or go to cartier.com. Her hair styled with L’Oréal Paris. On her face, L’Oréal Paris. Produced on location by Paul Treacy for Preiss Creative.
In English, translated literature has a stuffy reputation. Here, where translated literature occupies a place at the margins, readers often think of it as exclusively highbrow. It’s “too serious.” Or it’s “too literary.” It’s “for eggheads.” And, moreover, it’s “like eating your vegetables.” Why, then, would we want to force this stuff on unsuspecting children??
The executive director of Unicef UK has resigned after less than six months in the role amid claims of bullying behaviour by the charity’s chair. Trustees of the charity last night accepted Sacha Deshmukh’s resignation after sources said he told them that if they did not investigate the allegations against Douglas Alexander he would be
Health workers treating patients with the coronavirus may be at the top of the line to get a vaccine once one is approved. But that’s not necessarily the obvious move. The National Vaccine Advisory Committee met Wednesday for the first of a two-day public meeting on the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccine developments and a distribution plan
Getty Images United Airlines is turning to a Google-powered interactive maps to help still-scarce travelers find destinations that fit the coronavirus era. The map, which launched on United’s website Wednesday, allows travelers to punch in the most they want to spend on a ticket and filter airports by their destination activities or descriptions: beaches, beer and
At a recent IATA Media Briefing on 01 September 2020, Director-General Alexandre de Juniac raised that while, “many countries have implemented the (global protocols for safely re-starting aviation) guidelines, which is good. But cautioned that, “this produces little result because there is no coordination to manage the re-opening of borders. Quarantine measures, in particular, are
If you’re at all familiar with the making of 2017’s Justice League, then the word ‘reshoots’ don’t conjure up positive feelings. Whatever your feelings may be about Justice League’s theatrical cut are, it’s no secret that the reshoots period overseen by Joss Whedon were a hectic time that resulted in a lot of the movie
A health worker injects a person during clinical trials for a Covid-19 vaccine at Research Centers of America in Hollywood, Florida. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images If you’re on Medicare and hope to get a coronavirus vaccine as soon as it’s available, it may take an act of Congress for it to
The animation domination will not be ending at FOX in the near future. The network has renewed Bob’s Burgers for the 12th and 13th broadcast seasons of the Emmy Award-winning animated series, and renewed Family Guy for its 19th and 20th broadcast seasons, carrying both series through 2023. “FAMILY GUY and BOB’S BURGERS are key
Play video content MoneyBagg Yo is denying rumors he was the target in a shooting during his birthday celebration in Las Vegas. The Memphis rapper and Yo Gotti protege addressed the incident that went down Tuesday, around 11 PM, outside the Aria Resort & Casino. As he put it on social media … “Shot at
Bustier bodysuit, belt, leggings, earrings, bracelet, handbags, slingbacks, all Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello. Matthew Kristall Jordan Daniels is on the ferry when we speak, the tooting of tugboats and sound of rushing water punctuating our conversation. Doing an interview while in transit seems appropriate for the model, who has spent her life moving between
‘Sex and the City’s Kim Cattrall isn’t interested in fixing her relationship with former co-star Sarah Jessica Parker after the pair’s years-long feud. Former Sex and the City stars Sarah Jessica Parker, 55, and Kim Cattrall, 64, have been embroiled in a public feud for more than a decade. Although they portrayed BFFs on the iconic early
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More than 50 MPs have lent their support to Marie Curie’s campaign to make 23 March a “national day of reflection” to remember the lives lost since the UK first went into lockdown on the same date this year. Twenty-seven MPs have signed a letter to the Prime Minister asking for his support for the
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