Month: April 2021

The Charity Commission has registered a controversial gay, lesbian and bisexual campaign group as a charity despite receiving more than 100 formal objections and uncovering “inflammatory and offensive” social media activity by the organisation. The regulator said yesterday it had registered the LGB Alliance, which was set up in 2019 by a group of activists
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(CNN) — If there’s one thing we know about Venice, it’s that it’s unique. What other city is built on water, or packed with its signature flamboyant architecture? It turns out, quite a few. The Republic of Venice — or the Most Serene Republic of Venice, to give it its full name — existed for
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Tucked in a quaint district along Duxton Hill is a Maison dedicated to the olfactory senses, this new establishment is called Maison 21G and it is the brainchild of Johanna Monange, who has over two decades of experience under her belt as a fragrance designer for numerous brands and companies like Lancôme, Armani and the
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Image by Marie LaFauci | Moment | Getty Images Any possible tax changes for ultra-high-net-worth and high-net-worth investors could result in an increased tax burden.  That means there’s motivation to find ways to protect that wealth. Some solutions that reduce exposure to specific anticipated Biden tax increases involve making charitable donations — a plus for the charitably
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Kourtney Kardashian just shared new pics from her birthday weekend and proved she and Travis Barker are the definition of couple goals.  Kourtney Kardashian celebrated her 42nd birthday over the weekend and on April 20 she blessed her fans with a birthday photo dump that included the most adorable pic of her and Travis Barker holding hands. In the
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These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest travel guidance before making your journey. Our writers visited these hotels pre-pandemic. Boutique hotels with sumptuous, eclectic or cutting edge design features and décor can be found throughout Cyprus. Some, complete with wellness centres and gourmet restaurants, are dotted
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Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser said that she decided to exit the bank’s retail operations in 13 countries outside the U.S. to improve returns. One of the biggest priorities for Fraser, who took over for predecessor Michael Corbat in February, is to bring New York-based Citigroup’s returns closer to those of peers including JPMorgan Chase and Bank
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Gulf Craft’s Majesty 120 in Dubai Gulf Craft has delivered its tri-deck Majesty 120 to its owner, a prominent Kazakhstani businessman. The 121ft 8in (37.0m) superyacht with a beam of 26ft 6in (8.1m) has twin 2,600hp engines and will set sail for Turkey from the UAE before she continues to explore the Mediterranean. The UAE
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Every recent Pokémon generation has introduced a unique battle mechanic. Between Sword and Shield‘s Dynamax and Gigantamax forms, Sun and Moon‘s Z-Moves, and X and Y’s Mega Evolution, traditional Pokémon battles have become more exciting and engaging. While some variation of the former two mechanics can be used by all Pokémon, only certain species can Mega Evolve – and that list
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Meanwhile, Derek Chauvin’s lawyer closed his defense by claiming the former police officer would’ve been justified in using more force against Floyd. By Bess Levin April 19, 2021 On Monday, after weeks of arguing that Derek Chauvin acted reasonably when he knelt on George Floyd’s neck for nine minutes and 29 seconds last May, the
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Happy World Book Day! Well, officially it’s April 23, but at Book Riot, we’re always celebrating books no matter what day it is. Amazon is celebrating with ten free ebooks, and they all look incredible! On their Read the World page, you can download books to read from across the world, from Madagascar to Germany to
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