Disney/Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker has been set for a December 20 China release, in step with domestic. This marks a change from the saga’s recent holiday installments which have each bowed in the Middle Kingdom in January, after initial rollout elsewhere. The official Star Wars Weibo account posted a Chinese-subtitled trailer today
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Book excerpt: ‘Through Fiery Trials’ by David Weber Posted by Savanna, Assistant Editor on January 16, 2019 Science fiction icon David Weber has been having a very busy few months—a new Honor Harrington novel was released in the fall, and Through Fiery Trials, the tenth installment in his extremely popular Safehold series just hit shelves
The longest-reigning monarch in British history, Queen Elizabeth II has worn the crown for 67 years. In that time, she gave birth to four children: Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward — all of whom, like their parents, are notoriously private people. That’s why the public is so fascinated with what goes
READING, UK & MALTA, September 02, 2019 – DataCore Software is sponsoring the LifeCycle Challenge in its 21st anniversary year, raising much needed funds to assist renal patients to have a significantly improved quality of life. Their main fundraising event, the Nescafé 3in1 LifeCycle Challenge, this year sees 27 cyclists racing 2,000km across Vietnam, Laos
Gio Ponti’s Co-Cathedral of Taranto, 1964/70 40 years after his passing, in September 1979, star-architect Giovanni Ponti makes headlines once again. The latest Amare l’Architettura exhibition at Rome’s Maxxi Museum, is a gift to the public. Translating to the love of architecture, the exhibition features Ponti’s archived material and models, detailing the designs of his
A group of Black Friday online shopping purchases photographed in delivery boxes filled with polystyrene packing pellets, taken on September 13, 2019. Future Publishing | Future | Getty Images Black Friday shoppers spent $7.4 billion online, the second largest Internet shopping day ever, according to data compiled by Adobe Analytics. The $7.4 billion marked the
Society lotteries raised a record £332.2m for good causes last year, official figures show. Data published by the Gambling Commission yesterday shows the amount raised by society lotteries rose by £32.9m in the 12 months to the end of March this year. A spokeswoman for The Lotteries Council, a membership body for charities that run
AMMAN (November 6, 2019) – As temperatures plummet across the Middle East, CARE warns that tens of thousands of people, including women and children, in north-east Syria are at risk of facing harsh weather conditions without needed protection. Over 100,000 people are still displaced, out of whom more than 15,000 are living in collective shelters,
Photo credit: Canyon Ranch & Aman In the same month, November 2019, two major luxury brands announced their newest designs in term of unique experience and wellness. Combined, they seem to define how luxury has evolved from exclusive commodity to an inclusive concept, showing how luxury now allows for profound multi-dimensional experiences rather that simply
Black Friday shoppers wait to purchase goods at a Best Buy store on November 29, 2019 in Emeryville, United States. Black Friday is traditionally the biggest shopping event of the year, and marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Philip Pacheco | Getty Images News | Getty Images Black Friday brick-and-mortar retail sales fell
Just because it’s cold outside, baby, doesn’t mean your winter lewk can’t be fire. With style inspiration from five chic celebs, it’s easy to step up your layering game. Read on for inventive ways to layer up so you’re stylishly prepped for when temperatures nose dive. (Photo: Getty) The layering hack: Throw a fuzzy vest
Play video content Rihanna and Paul McCartney just proved they truly are two peas in a pod — but in this case, they were two passengers in a plane. The singers bumped into each other Friday while on a commercial flight to London — in which they were both riding first class, of course. RiRi
A Fosters reunion is coming to Good Trouble! If you’ve been missing The Fosters clan being all together again, then the Good Trouble two-hour holiday special will give you everything you’ve sought. Throughout Good Trouble Season 1 and Good Trouble Season 2, various members of the Foster clan have dropped in and visited Callie and
24 seconds ago Before we ever got our first official look at Shazam!, images from the set were leaked showing off Zachary Levi’s superhero. These images prompted criticisms that the actor was wearing a padded suit to attain the superheroic physique of the character, and from then on the suit and Zachary Levi’s body became
Tragedy struck London yesterday when an attacker wearing a fake explosives vest killed two people with a knife on London Bridge before he was shot and killed by police. It is an absolutely terrible thing to have happened in one of the world’s most wonderful cities. One aspect, however, does serve to show how Great
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Long-time supporter of efforts to save rhinos becomes official partner of Helping Rhinos charity LONDON, UK – 17th September 2019 – ThreatQuotient™, a leading security operations platform innovator, today announced its partnership with Helping Rhinos, a charity organisation focused on providing a sustainable future for rhinos. As an official supporter, ThreatQuotient aims to bring awareness
Co-founded by Wilfried Buiron and Robin Tallendier, Atelier Wen is a French interpretation of modern Chinese chic. Combining the French word for workshop, “Atelier” and the Chinese word for culture, “Wen”, Buiron grew up in Hong Kong, studied in Peking and Tsinghua University and speaks fluent Chinese. While Tallendier, on the other hand, has extensive
OverviewThis is a hotel with a difference, as guests are rewarded for their efforts just getting there. Perched on the side of a hill overlooking a picture-postcard bay on the outskirts of Torquay, the Cary Arms & Spa is accessed via a steep stone-walled single lane, followed by an even narrower access road to get
The shadow charities minister has called for “urgent answers” about the future of the National Citizen Service following the collapse of the programme’s former delivery partner The Challenge. Vicky Foxcroft, who is running again as the Labour candidate for Lewisham Deptford in south-east London, also said that attempts to get further information on NCS spending from
On April 25, a devastating earthquake struck between the Nepalese capital Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara. The needs in response to this catastrophe are immense. CARE staff are on the ground providing people with temporary shelter, ready-to-eat meals, water purification and toilet construction. More than 7,000 people have reportedly died and this number is expected to
It’s no guessing why Thailand is one of the most traveler-friendly countries – the tourism infrastructure is easy to navigate, it has cheap (but insanely delicious) foods and has culture bursting at the seams. This makes Thailand a great country to start your traveling career – especially if you want to be a Solo Female
Like many students his age, Natanael Pabon-Trinidad, 18, wanted to pursue a college degree. He simply didn’t have the funds to afford it. “My mom doesn’t have a high-paying job, and I was worried about all that and not being able to pay,” he said. Rather than relying on loans, Pabon-Trinidad was encouraged by his
Have you ever stayed at a boutique hotel? If not, it’s time to try it. Believe me, they’re a whole mood! If you’re a globetrotter who is always on the lookout for unexpected discoveries that are the direct opposite of the chain hotel experience, my approved list of boutique hotels could be just right for you.
Exclusive Details TMZ/Getty Gabrielle Union‘s claims of a toxic workplace at ‘AGT’ has Ellen Pompeo sounding off in support of Gabby — but now someone’s also defending Jay Leno, saying his Korean joke wasn’t racist at all. You’ll recall, Gabrielle reportedly feels she was canned because she complained to producers and NBC about racially insensitive
Kevork DjansezianGetty Images When you have a family as big as the Kardashian-Jenner crew, it’s important to go all out and to make sure every single person feels special. The 24-year-old posted photos of what the family holiday looked like on Thursday, and it does not involve your typical, understated holiday decor The spread was
A fan dying of cancer got to see Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker early thanks to Disney. The final chapter in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, The Rise of Skywalker brings back new school heroes Rey, Poe, Finn, Rose and others while also reaching into the past to resurrect the most evil of all
Future sharing a photo of Lori Harvey on his Instagram Stories feed was enough to send Twitter into a meltdown. The rapper seems to confirm that she’s his girlfriend. Lori Harvey, 22, started trending on Twitter on Nov. 29 and it was all because of a photo that Future shared of her on Instagram. The
A muse in the world of classic cars, the 1948 Buick Streamliner is a breathtaking sculpture with hand-crafted curves that’ll inspire poetry. Designed and manufactured in the 1940s by mechanical engineer Norman E. Timbs, the Buick features a custom $8,000 aluminum body and steel chassis. Mimicking an aeronautical practice, the Buick Streamliner body closely resembles
LONDON – 26 February 2019 – The Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation, a non-profit organisation formed by learning and human capital management software provider Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ: CSOD), today announced that Team Rubicon UK is using Cornerstone’s Learning Management System to train, engage and deploy volunteers quickly and efficiently. Team Rubicon is a Talent Management Grantee of