Image: Julien Hubert New photos of Roman Abramovich’s US$610 million megayacht have been released and the images are just stunning. Solaris is the billionaire’s brand new toy that is expected to be delivered to him by this year. In comparison to the Chelsea FC owner’s Eclipse that was built in 2010, the Solaris is smaller
Month: August 2021
Scarlett Johansson is suing the Walt Disney Co. over its streaming release of Black Widow, which she said breached her contract and deprived her of potential earnings. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court, the Black Widow star and executive producer said her contract guaranteed an exclusive theatrical release. The Wall Street Journal
Want to be owner of a beloved bookstore, without having to start from somewhere fresh? You’re in luck, as Owl Pen Books in upstate New York has just hit the market and is looking for someone to carry on the store and her legacy. Located in Greenwich, New York, Owl Pen Books is part of
Snatch Game is the biggest make-or-break Maxi Challenge of Drag Race herstory. Queens have either found legendary success or their chances ended faster than their makeup dried. (Even faster than Thanos and his snap!) The latest edition of Snatch Game of Love on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 6 Episode 8 was no exception.
Rhodri Davies is to leave the Charities Aid Foundation to take up a new role at the Pears Foundation. Davies, who is head of policy at CAF, has worked at the organisation since September 2010, when he joined as a policy manager. He previously worked at the think tank Policy Exchange and the recruitment firm
Virgin Galactic’s passenger rocket plane VSS Unity, carrying Richard Branson and crew, begins its ascent to the edge of space above Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, U.S. July 11, 2021 in a still image from video. Virgin Galactic | via Reuters Virgin Galactic delivered second-quarter results after the market closed on Thursday
(CNN) — More than 10.5 million visitors in 2019. Over $13 million in international tourism income. Close to 90% of the local GDP. It would be an understatement to say that tourism fuels Phuket’s economy. Before the pandemic, the picturesque Thai island — known for its sun-soaked beaches, diverse dining scene and colorful nightlife —
Though it was voted on in 2016, Brexit didn’t officially go into effect until January 2020. Among the variety of issues it would cause for English citizens, musicians from the UK were worried about the ability to travel between countries in the EU without a travel visa that had then essentially been stripped away. Of
UPDATED with TIFF exit: Clifford the Big Red Dog, Paramount’s CG/live-action movie that was unset from its planned September 17 release, will also not world premiere at next month’s Toronto Film Festival. It had been set as a Gala Presentation via the pic’s Canadian rightsholder eOne, which confirmed the news today that it was removing
Courtesy of Louis Vuitton The seemingly disparate worlds of gaming and fashion are colliding, giving its rabid fans something more addicting than Candy Crush or scouring the internet for vintage Jean Paul Gaultier combined. Louis Vuitton launched an interactive gaming app today that is now available to download. “Louis the Game” pays homage to Louis
Mario Puzo famously began The Godfather with Balzac’s observation, slightly amended, that “behind every great fortune there is a crime.” And so it was with the tobacco, aluminum, and energy fortune inherited by Doris Duke, once the richest woman in America. A year ago, Vanity Fair published my account of the life and death of
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Hopin founder and CEO Johnny Boufarhat. Hopin LONDON — When Johnny Boufarhat founded his virtual events business two years ago, there was no pandemic, no lockdowns and no travel restrictions. That all changed in 2020. The coronavirus outbreak forced a multitude of major events and conferences to be cancelled or postponed, as governments around the
“Jeopardy!” has finally settled on a new permanent host to take over for the late Alex Trebek … and no, it’s not Aaron Rodgers, it’s not LeVar Burton, it’s not Anderson Cooper. Executive producer Mike Richards is expected to take the reins of the famous game show that was hosted by Trebek for 36 years
The healthcare charity MSI Reproductive Choices has defended awarding almost £1.6m in contracts to a company whose president is also one of its trustees. Philip Harvey, who has been a trustee of the charity since 1992, is also the president of DKT International, a company he founded in 1989. The company describes itself as a
The travel firms blacklisted for failure to offer Covid refunds Which countries are on the amber list? Looking forward to a summer holiday? Prepare for chaos Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter Holiday hopes have been reignited with a major traffic light shake-up that saw seven countries upgraded to the green list and four
New Oriental is located at the West Yintai Campus, Hangzhou city, Zhejiang Province, China, on August 2, 2021. Costfoto | Barcroft Media | Getty Images The Chinese government’s sudden crackdown on after-school education companies is raising costs for many parents and throwing millions of jobs into uncertainty. In a country where parents prize a good
Play video content TMZ.com T.I.‘s still super chill about his recent bust in Amsterdam … which he’s now calling “a slight kerfuffle” with a dash of “lost in translation.” We got the rapper and his wife, Tiny, Wednesday as they returned to the States, flying into LAX. We asked him to shed some light on
Alongside Bryce Dallas Howard being named up top with Henry Cavill, Argylle also stars Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Samuel L. Jackson, Catherine O’Hara and John Cena. The movie will also feature Grammy-winning singer Dua Lipa in her first acting project, along with the artist providing the music for the spy film. All the way around,
The Shifting Sands of Time In 1950, the Borneo Company Ltd, an English company with their headquarters in London was selected for Rolex for British Malaya and acted on behalf of the Swiss brand to appoint local watch retailers in Singapore, Malaya and Borneo, to represent the brand. Of this original selection of Rolex retailers,
Bill Gates spoke to Anderson Cooper about his now ex-wife Melinda and revealed he feels it’s time for ‘reflection’ and healing, just two days after their divorce became official. Bill Gates, 65, is speaking out about his feelings for his ex-wife Melinda, 56, and the headline-making cheating scandal he was a part of “20 years
The Guardian reported that Twitter has acknowledged it gave a fake Cormac McCarthy account, labeled “CormacMcCrthy,” the blue check mark, which is meant to verify that an account of public interest is authentic. McCarthy, author of The Road, No Country for Old Men, and other works including plays, is known to be reclusive. The fake
In this article MGP VICI MGM Resorts International President and CEO Bill Hornbuckle is interviewed during the launch of the 100-megawatt MGM Resorts Mega Solar Array, the hospitality industry’s largest directly sourced renewable electricity project in the world on June 28, 2021 in Dry Lake Valley, Nevada. Gabe Ginsberg | Getty Images Real estate investment
The Alzheimer’s Society will be The Football Association’s official charity partner for the next two years. The charity said the partnership would aim to use the sport’s reach to increase support and generate significant funds and awareness of dementia. A spokesperson for the charity said the FA’s previous partnership, which was with the mental health
It’s not the news that Yellowstone fans have been waiting for, but it’s pretty great nonetheless. Paramount+ today announced that Academy Award nominee legend Sam Elliott will star alongside global superstars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill in the service’s upcoming original series 1883. Created by Taylor Sheridan, 1883 is the highly anticipated prequel to the
In this article JNJ A nurse administers a shot at the FEMA-supported COVID-19 vaccination site at Valencia State College on the first day the site resumed offering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Paul Hennessy | LightRocket | Getty Images CVS Health has stopped offering Johnson & Johnson‘s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine in its pharmacies, now only
(CNN) — Tokyo is considered one of the world’s top food cities, drawing travelers from around the world who spend their days sampling renowned Japanese dishes, from sushi to ramen. But for those who flew into the city to compete or work at the Tokyo Olympics, most local restaurants are off limits. While Japan is
News Sylvan Esso Launch New Label Psychic Hotline and Singles Series First entry “Neon Blue” features Sylvan Esso’s Amelia Meath and guitarist Blake Mills By Noah Yoo August 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Sylvan Esso, photo by Nick Sanborn & Amelia Meath Facebook Twitter Sylvan Esso—the duo of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn—have announced the launch
One of Top Gun’s best stunts sees Maverick buzz the tower, and the scene caused panic in San Diego during the filming of the cult classic. Released in 1986, Top Gun was a star-making hit for Tom Cruise and one of legendary action cinema director Tony Scott’s most enduringly popular movies. The fast-paced action drama centers on
Esteban Ocon wins the Hungarian Grand Prix. Image: F1 Alpine‘s Esteban Ocon has claimed his first-ever F1 victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, in what was one of the most exciting races of the season so far. A wet start to the event saw five drivers — Valterri Bottas, Lando Norris, Sergio Perez, Lance Stroll