An employee who was sacked by a charity for giving two paracetamol tablets and a hot water bottle to a woman with dementia has been awarded more than £17,000 for unfair dismissal. Rebecca Tarlow, a house manager for Jewish Blind and Physically Disabled Society, gave the items to the elderly woman who was in pain
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EXCLUSIVE: Longtime Lionsgate Film Distribution Head David Spitz is exiting, Deadline has learned, with former STX distribution vet Kevin Grayson getting named President of Domestic Distribution of the studio’s motion picture group. Spitz came to Lionsgate via its absorption of Blair Witch Project studio Artisan. Before that, Spitz was at Reservoir Dogs distributor, Live Entertainment
Source: Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Discovery reported a big quarterly loss even as its direct-to-consumer segment turned a profit for the first time ever. The company also expects the DTC, or streaming, business to be profitable for 2023, a year ahead of its expectations, CEO David Zaslav said in an earnings release Friday morning. First-quarter
In this article AAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Pilots talk as they look at the tail of an American Airlines aircraft at Dallas-Ft Worth International Airport. Mike Stone | Reuters American Airlines pilots have voted overwhelmingly to allow their labor union to call a strike while the carrier said talks for a new
Luxury Home By The Water Luxury homes are high-end properties that offer exceptional quality, features, and amenities, often designed and built to meet the needs of affluent clients. These stunning properties typically offer extensive features and amenities, such as premium materials, state-of-the-art technology, advanced security systems, stunning views, spacious living areas, and luxurious finishes. Luxury
Turns out, the picket lines full of WGA members aren’t exactly such a bad place to be, as protesters are getting treated to live music and tons of free grub … thanks to some pretty big names. Friday marks the 4th day since the union voted to suspend all work, with members — and even
The crème de la crème of timepieces, the mechanical watch is the hallmark of luxury wristwear. Using a clockwork mechanism to measure time, the best mechanical watches are powered by manually winding a mainspring that transmits force through various gears to kickstart the balance wheel—setting off that sweet ticking sound of working hands. Long-lasting and
People at the See’s Candies display at the Berkshire Hathaway Shopping Day event, May 5, 2023. David A. Grogan | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway‘s annual shareholder meeting this weekend is kicking off with a shopping extravaganza. Called the “Berkshire Bazaar of Bargains,” the shopping event is a tradition at the yearly convention. With over 20,000 square
Play video content Instagram / @chinarabutler Hurricane Chris recently claimed the late Pimp C threatened him and his crew with deadly force — but the UGK rapper’s widow is saying the only thing he planned on killing was a track!!! On Friday, Chinara Butler got wind of the Lousiana rapper recalling Pimp C getting the
During the last years of my run at The New York Times, it seemed possible that digital news start-ups, like Vice and BuzzFeed, could eclipse old, legacy news organizations like us. The Gray Lady was looking every bit her age and she was stumbling in the age of social media. From its origins as punk magazine
Mary Beth Keane grew up around bars. “Most of my uncles owned bars or worked in them,” she says. Which is why, when the world entered COVID-19 lockdown, Keane found herself yearning for the indoor camaraderie of a really packed bar. But besides socializing with her husband and two sons, the best she could do
How is the happy ending in a romance “earned?” What sort of redemption arc or emotional growth does a main character need to go through to “deserve” love? What mistakes are “unforgivable” for romance characters to make? These kinds of questions trouble me as a romance reader because they can require the genre to provide
A major charity has apologised to some of its supporters after they lost access to online memorials to loved ones. Guide Dogs was among dozens of charities which used the services of The Online Book Company, which produced virtual books of remembrance for supporters and fundraisers. But the firm faced a formal winding-up order in
(credit: The Loren at Pink Beach) Named after Spanish explorer Juan de Bermúdez, Bermuda has been a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean since 1684. Filled with pink sand beaches, old-world British hospitality, warm welcomes and big smiles, the island is only 21 square miles and offers beauty, blended cultures and a hint
Refresh for latest…: Disney/Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is rocketing off to a strong start at the international box office. Having debuted on Wednesday in such markets as the UK, France, Germany, Korea, Italy and Japan; and then adding Spain, Australia, Brazil and Mexico among others on Thursday, it has grossed an estimated
Estimates put the cost of King Charles coronation at between £50 million and £100 million ($63-125 million). Future Publishing | Getty Images LONDON — The eyes of the world will be on the U.K. this weekend as King Charles III is crowned at Westminster Abbey in a quintessentially British display of pomp and pageantry. The
The 2023 F1 season is well underway, and the Miami Grand Prix will return to the Miami International Autodrome this weekend. Ahead of the race weekend, IWC Schaffhausen invited a group of famous athletes and celebrities to a friendly basketball match at Jungle Plaza in the heart of the iconic Miami Design District. The two
Give it up for the marvelous Ms. Myerson! On The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 6, Susie finally gets her due for being the best damn manager in show business. The show is careening towards its finale with (even more!) new characters and enough time jumps to make your head spin. This episode will likely
Getty Images As a fashion commerce editor, I get a lot of emails about the things celebrities wear. In turn, I report back to my readers and aid in your efforts to “get the look.” For example, when Jacob Elordi is seen with a Bottega Veneta tote, I’ll tell you exactly which one and where
A record store customer in Atlanta, Georgia, February 2023 (Photo by Dustin Chambers/Bloomberg) News Billboard Announces New “Fan Bundle” Rule for Chart Eligibility The institution is reinstating merchandise bundles for album sales, with tight restrictions By Allison Hussey May 4, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Billboard has updated its eligibility rules again, restoring some formats
View gallery Image Credit: Shutterstock Nothing says date night like sitting courtside! Amid the exciting NBA playoffs on May 4, Zendaya, 26, and her boyfriend, Tom Holland, 26, were the cutest couple at the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors game (watch the video HERE). While spotted in the crowd of fans, the brunette beauty
In her first memoir, Welcome to Shirley: A Memoir From an Atomic Town, Kelly McMasters chronicled her happy childhood in a small blue-collar seaside community—and her horrified realization that nearby nuclear reactor leaks were causing cancer in numerous residents. McMasters again explores the notion of something dark and poisonous lurking beneath a bright, beautiful surface
There are dozens of censorship bills under consideration across the country. You can keep tabs on them and their status over at EveryLibrary, who have been diligently tracking them and getting people to write and show up to put an end to them. It will shock absolutely no one to see how many of those
One out of every 10 Scottish charities is currently defaulting on its accounts, according to new data from the OSCR. In its latest sector overview report, the regulator says there were 25,427 charities on the Scottish register on 31 March 2023 – with a combined income of £14.8bn. The number of organisations is slightly up
In this article 5-HK HSBA-GB Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Noel Quinn, chief executive officer of HSBC Holdings Plc, right, Mark Tucker, chairman, center, and Peter Wong, deputy chairman, during the bank’s shareholders meeting in Hong Kong, China, on Monday, April 3, 2023. HSBC’s senior executives faced its Hong Kong shareholders from retirees to
EXCLUSIVE: Distribution sources are telling us that Disney Marvel Studios’ final James Gunn movie, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, is doing around $14M in previews. As we always say, that can go higher or lower by the morning. Thursday previews kicked off at 3PM, and there were 100 Imax shows on Wednesday. Note, these
Exploring Switzerland with kids is child’s play. Tuck up on straw in a farmer’s hay barn for a night of sweet dreams. Devour ice-cream cones filled with devilishly thick cream. Craft a chocolate bar made in heaven. Walk on cloud nine with cuddly Saint Bernard dogs across craggy mountain passes. Don crampons to explore Europe’s longest
CLB65 has a top speed of 30 knots with the optional 1,000hp engines One of two CL Yachts models that premiered at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show last October, CLB65 is a completely different proposition to the flagship CLX96 that debuted alongside it. For starters, it’s for buyers keener on island-hopping than doing a
Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde are firing back at their former nanny — the same woman who has allegedly been going after them for a while — ripping her for airing dirty laundry in the media and seeking to have her lawsuit against them moved to a private arbitrator. According to new legal docs, obtained
Minor spoilers below. Modern audiences fell in love with the regency era when the Shonda Rhimes-produced royal romance series Bridgerton premiered on Netflix in 2020. While the series has largely focused on the titular Bridgerton family and their various romances, it’s the commandeering Queen Charlotte, played by Golda Rosheuvel, who is getting her own spin-off