Image: Obi Onyeador/Unsplash It’s no secret that, for the average homeowner, any significant investments are best made into those features, furnishings and pieces of décor which promise to last beyond the next trend cycle. We want our homes to be stylish, yes, but not so stylish that, within a month or so, they look like
Month: August 2021
Unicef UK has appointed Jon Sparkes as its executive director. He will join the children’s charity from his current role as chief executive of the national charity for homeless people, Crisis UK. Steve Waugh, Unicef UK’s chief financial officer, will continue as interim executive director until Sparkes takes up his new role early next. Crisis UK
(CNN) — If you thought you’d seen it all when it comes to innovative luxury superyacht designs, this new hybrid concept may just prove you wrong. Not only does the 65-meter SEE concept hold a unique exterior made up of huge walls of reflective glass, it also has five swimming pools, including a glass-bottom infinity
kate_sept2004 As the Covid-19 pandemic set in, the federal government stepped up to provide Americans with unprecedented financial relief. In order to access those funds, from stimulus checks to monthly child tax credit payments, most Americans had to file tax returns. But submitting that paperwork could have put some individuals and families in a vulnerable
Courtesy A24/Design by Leah Romero I think I could chart my entire life in adaptations of Arthurian lore. There was The Sword in the Stone and A Kid in King Arthur’s Court in elementary school, First Knight during a seventh grade slumber party, and Monty Python and the Holy Grail when I was a sophomore
When Shameless concluded its 11-season run earlier this year, it was without the show’s female lead, Emmy Rossum. Rossum had exited at the end of Shameless Season 9, forever changing the dynamic of the series, but there was a hope fans would check back in with Fiona during the series finale. “In terms of Emmy,
How to get a Covid PCR test for travel and how much they cost Which countries are on the amber list and who can travel quarantine-free? The countries that could turn green, amber and red in this week’s travel list update The five hidden travel rules that are most likely to catch you out Sign
A Dick’s Sporting Goods store Craig Warga | Bloomberg | Getty Images Dick’s Sporting Goods shares rose on Wednesday after the retailer reported sales growth of 21% in the fiscal second quarter and raised its outlook for the year. Shares were up about 11% in premarket trading. The big-box retailer’s sales have soared during the
News Helado Negro Shares New Song “Outside the Outside”: Listen “This is a song about intimate partnerships and long-loving friendships. To be loyal freaks and an outsider amongst outsiders.”—Roberto Carlos Lange By Allison Hussey August 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Helado Negro, photo by Nathan Bajar Facebook Twitter Helado Negro has shared another new song from
Warner Bros went completely virtual at CinemaCon on Tuesday with a pre-recorded hourlong reel sans executives onstage. We understand that the lack of brass had nothing do with Covid, nor any kind of day-and-date head-ducking, rather their senior ranking domestic and international distribution guys were unable to attend the confab for respective personal commitments. Warners
Learn more about Angela Bassett’s twins, Bronwyn and Slater, who she had via surrogate with her husband, Courtney B. Vance. Few actresses have had as prolific a career as Angela Bassett, 63, has had. She’s captivated audience for decades from her performances in biopics like What’s Love Got To Do, where she played Tina Turner, to playing comic book
I have always been a fan of cozies, but lately I’ve been reading cozy mystery series almost faster than I can check them out from the library. There’s something about this genre that I’m drawn to when I’m in need of comfort. The humor makes the danger characters face seem bearable, and the promise of
Adult safeguarding concerns more than doubled at Save the Children International while child safeguarding concerns dropped by nearly a third, according to the charity’s latest accounts. The adult cases covered a wide range of incidents, from disrespectful comments in the workplace to bullying behaviour by line managers and misuse of power and abuse involving community
Tourists in gondolas in Venice, Italy, one of Italy’s most famous places for tourists. Ngoc To Vy Nguyen | EyeEm | Getty Images Venice is set to impose an entry fee for visitors in a bid to prevent huge swathes of tourists descending on the city. Italian newspaper La Stampa reported over the weekend that
American flags in front of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. headquarters in New York, on Friday, March 5, 2021. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Goldman Sachs said that only vaccinated people can enter its buildings starting next month. The leading global investment bank said that the new policy starts Sept. 7 and applies to
Andrew Cuomo is no longer the Governor of New York, and now … he’s no longer an Emmy Award winner either. The disgraced ex-governor has been stripped of his special 2020 international Emmy in wake of the sexual harassment scandal that led to his recent resignation. The decision to rescind the award was handed down
The music world was shaken today when we learned of the death of Charlie Watts, the longtime drummer for The Rolling Stones. There has been an outpouring of reactions to the passing, with celebrities and peers from Paul McCartney to Questlove sharing messages. Now, two of his surviving bandmates have also paid tribute to Watts.
In recent days, Warner Bros. has made the decision to revert back to an exclusive window for theatrical releases in 2022. A deal was signed with AMC earlier in August to return to a 45-day release window before turning movies to other platforms, like VOD or streaming services such as HBO Max. One exec also
Charlie Watts, the longtime drummer for legendary rock band The Rolling Stones, has died at age 80, his publicist confirmed. “Charlie was a cherished husband, father and grandfather and also, as a member of The Rolling Stones, one of the greatest drummers of his generation,” his London publicist, Bernard Doherty, said in a statement to
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The platform, developed in conjunction with software developer Amdaris, has helped 93% of therapy users find a therapist who match their needs, putting power in people’s hands Paranimo’s partnership with Amdaris secures Innovate UK funding and COVID-19 Business Response grant to help scale the platform to UK charities Bristol, UK; 24th August 2021: Mental health
The government is facing a High Court battle over the allocation of its £4.8bn Levelling Up Fund, amid claims it is funnelling money to constituencies for its own political benefit. Judges have agreed to hear a case brought by campaign group the Good Law Project, which means the government will have to defend the criteria
Carlina Teteris | Moment | Getty Images Roth accounts are available in more 401(k) plans than ever. Retirement savers aren’t rushing in. About 75% of employers with a workplace 401(k) allowed employees to save money in a Roth account in 2019 — up from 69% the year prior and 46% a decade earlier, according
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. Although renowned as a family destination, Tenerife also has its fair share of child-free accommodation. If you’re looking for the best adults-only hotels in Tenerife, our pick
Justin and Hailey Bieber continued their practice of couple-dressing on Friday when the two were photographed in matching black, pastel hoodie ensembles while going out to Il Pastio for a pasta meal. Hailey paired an open mint hoodie with a white crop tank top, black slit mini skirt, and heels. Justin, meanwhile, complemented her in
Nine Perfect Strangers is shaping up to be a huge success for Hulu. Per Deadline, the Nicole Kidman-led miniseries was the most-watched Hulu original ever on premiere day as well as after five days of the three-part premiere being made available. The streaming service previously announced that The Handmaid’s Tale‘s fourth season finale was the
The future is super for Super Future (a pun used all too often, but also true). Nick Rowland aka Super Future, a producer dedicated to sharing his thoughtful creations and mindset within the realm of bass music, just dropped an enthralling Equilibria Mixtape via SSKWAN. The hour-long mix delves into unreleased gems from his forthcoming
New rumors surrounding NetherRealm Studios’ next game seem to suggest that they’re currently hard at work at yet another Mortal Kombat game. If true, this would be a break from the studio’s pattern, which has alternated between Mortal Kombat and Injustice for close to a decade. Fighting game fans have been expecting the announcement of a new Injustice for some time now,
Bad Education premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in the fall of 2019 and swiftly earned raves and awards buzz for Hugh Jackman’s career-best performance. A year later, it won the Emmy for best TV movie, but maybe only by default—the other 2020 nominees were an episode of the anthology series Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings,
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