The Pershing 140 was a big gamble in many ways. By far the biggest Pershing ever, it’s more than double the volume of the brand’s former flagship. It’s the first Pershing made of aluminium. And it’s the first to be built at the Ferretti Group Super Yacht Yard in Ancona, traditionally the preserve of CRN
People who volunteer in public sector roles are less satisfied with their work than those who give their time to charities, new research shows. Time Well Spent: Volunteering in the Public Sector, published today by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, shows that almost a quarter of people volunteering in the public sector, such as
A Standard Chartered branch in Hong Kong. Miguel Candela l SOPA Images l LightRocket via Getty Images There have been signs that some risks in the global economy are receding, allowing businesses to once again plan for the long term, said Bill Winters, chief executive of British bank Standard Chartered. Winters pointed out on Monday
This year, visitors will be able to experience some fantastic events, including internationally-renowned graffiti festivals to craft beer extravaganzas. In this guide, we take a look at what’s on in Sacramento on a month-by-month basis in 2020. JanuaryArt of Beer – 24 JanuaryCreated with a passion for craft beer and community, the Art of Beer
(Photo: Stocksy) Once upon a time, toothpaste was widely considered a great acne treatment and lemon juice was used for fading scars and discolouration. (Spoiler alert: Neither of these household staples should ever find their way onto your face.) Because the beauty industry relies so heavily on word of mouth and recommendations (that is, a
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Jennifer Lopez performing at the SB Halftime show will be HUGE for the Latino community — but to make it truly momentous, others should join … so says John Leguizamo. We got the veteran actor Sunday at LAX, where he was touching down ahead of the Critics’ Choice Awards later
Danielle Staub announced that she will be leaving The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Most fans were not disappointed at the news of Staub’s departure as at times Staub brings a mod mentality to the show. With season 10 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey off to a great start as Staub is poised to make
After four days wandering the Las Vegas Convention Center, I finally managed to escape the 2020 edition of CES the second-largest (there’s one in Frankfurt that’s slightly bigger) showcase of consumer electronics in the known universe. Each year, manufacturers, start-ups, inventors, vendors, and suppliers gather in the desert to show what’s next to both everyday
Playwright and polemicist George Bernard Shaw once opined that, “without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.”. Arguably the most important English-language playwright after Shakespeare, his commentary is indeed prophetic. Pioneering “intelligent” theatre, in which the audience was required to think, thereby paving the way for the new breeds of twentieth-century playwrights from
Income at the disability car charity Motability has soared to almost six times the previous year’s total after a £400m donation from the charity’s connected company. The accounts for the year to 31 March 2019 show that Motability Operations, which runs a government-backed scheme to provide cars to disabled people, gave the charity £400m, pushing
Welcome to Europe’s best party! I’m sure none of you are strangers to the revelries of Carnival, to fancy dress parades, giant floats and the madness happening before Lent begins. Carnival can be dated back to Roman times, and every city, town and village in Europe celebrates its own way. I’ve been touring Carnival celebrations
U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin announces new sanctions on Iran in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, January 10, 2020. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Sunday that Boeing‘s 737 Max crisis could curb U.S. GDP in 2020 by half a point, though he expects the economy should
(The GR Yaris gallery can be viewed at the end of the article). Forged from success in the heat of competition, the new GR Yaris brings motorsport technology and design directly to the world of the road car, true to Toyota Gazoo Racing’s ethos of making ever-better cars that are intrinsically rewarding and fun to
(CNN) — Lunar New Year might still be two weeks away, but China is already bracing itself for an annual homecoming of epic proportions. Considered the largest human migration on the planet, Chunyun — the 40-day period when Chinese people head home to celebrate the Lunar New Year Spring Festival with their families — officially
kate_sept2004 The legal and financial fortunes of gay and lesbian Americans have changed beyond recognition. That’s largely thanks to the legalization and rapid public acceptance of same-sex marriage and antidiscrimination protections, as well as other civil rights shifts, for LGBTQ people across the U.S. in recent years. Whereas same-sex couples, unable to marry, once had
It sure looks like Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik would like you to know they’re back on. The former couple was photographed out in New York City with Bella Hadid and Gigi’s brother’s girlfriend Dua Lipa last night. The two matched in mint green, Gigi held onto Zayn’s arm, and paparazzi caught the PDA moment.
The Biggest Loser was one of TV’s longest running and most iconic realty shows — depicting a group of contestants in a competition to lose the most weight over a period of time since it began in 2004. It’s been off the air since 2016, but when it returns at the end of the month,
Golden Globe Best Picture Winner for Drama, 1917, got off to a bang on Thursday with $3.25M in previews that began at 7PM in 2,900 theaters. The Sam Mendes-directed WWI pic, which debuted in 11 theaters in cities like NY, LA and DC, on Christmas Day, goes wide today in 3,434 theaters. The movie is
On Monday the royal family will come together for a face to face meeting to try and work out the next steps for Harry and Meghan, who sensationally announced last week that they are stepping down as senior royals. The Queen called the meeting after instructing her most senior aides to work with all the
A Scandal in Bohemia is one of Sherlock Holmes’s most iconic cases. At the urging of a German king, Holmes tries to recover a compromising photograph from the king’s ex-lover, an American opera singer named Irene Adler, who supposedly is planning to blackmail him with it. Despite a valiant and creative effort, Holmes fails in
Our Festive issue covers a large number of exciting topics. This issue is all about innovation andreinvention. We take great pride and pleasure in scrutinizing the latest watch releases and writing in detail about them for your reading pleasure. It is after all, the festive season that will lead all the way to the Chinese
The social enterprise that runs the National Citizen Service has announced that the retail expert Mark Gifford will succeed Michael Lynas as chief executive. Gifford, who will take up the £150,000-a-year role at the NCS Trust on 2 March, is director for shop and trade at Waitrose & Partners. He is a newcomer to the
Although Summer is a little way off, you can’t beat some early, through preparation. If you’re anything like us, you’ll be looking forward to the warmth and experiencing the great outdoors. With this in mind, we’re starting early and looking at products that should make those outdoor excursions even more enjoyable. Food and drink are
Pedestrians walk past a Victoria’s Secret store, a subsidiary of L Brands, in New York. Craig Warga | Bloomberg | Getty Images L Brands on Thursday reported shrinking holiday sales, leading the retailer to cut its earnings outlook for fiscal 2019. Shares of the company fell more than 4% in premarket trading. Victoria’s Secret’s parent
Has there ever been a piece of footwear more deserving of its name than the Adidas Superstar? Aside from perhaps the Converse All Star, we’d have to say no. Three bold diagonal stripes, sat against a backdrop of crisp white leather and brought to life by a trademark tonal rubber toe cap; this throwback favourite
Sophia Bush is returning to NBC! Deadline is reporting that the former Chicago P.D. actress has landed a recurring role on the second half of This Is Us Season 4. As is the norm with this ratings juggernaut, producers are keeping tight-lipped about who she is playing. However, series creator, Dan Fogelman has teased that
Two more Studio Ghibli soundtracks composed by Joe Hisaishi are coming to vinyl for the first time. Turntable Lab will reissue the soundtracks to Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989) and Porco Rosso (1992) in late March, according to their website. The soundtracks for Ghibli classics My Neighbor Totoro, Castle in the Sky, and Nausicaä of the
56 minutes ago Walking out of Rise of Skywalker, fans certainly received tons of answers they’d been looking for throughout the new Star Wars trilogy. But the movie also raised questions too. One relatively minor but still intriguing question concerned a scene between Chewbacca and Rey. What did Chewie say to Rey when she reunited
Prince William has reportedly broken his silence on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s shocking announcement just a day before The Queen’s ’emergency peace talks’! Prince William, 37, has finally spoken about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s decision to “step back” from royal life — and it seems like he has his little brother’s back no
A direct competitor of the Chevrolet Corvette and Ford Thunderbird, the one-off 1954 Plymouth Belmont concept car was initially built for display purposes in the Chicago Auto Show and New York Motorama Shows. Designed by Virgil Exner, the man behind the notable Chrysler and Studebaker, the Plymouth Belmont is finally up for sale – with