The final high-speed tests in the ground-breaking hypercar’s extensive engineering validation process saw Speedtail prototype ‘XP2’ reach its maximum speed more than 30 times on the space shuttle landing runway at the Johnny Bohmer Proving Grounds. The exercise concluded a programme of high-speed running carried out at multiple test facilities worldwide, including Idiada in Spain
Hero Images | Getty Images When the clock strikes midnight on Dec. 31, it will not only usher in a new decade. It will also bring in a host of retirement changes. And that could have big implications for your money. The good news is that you will be able to save even more in
There are tons of lip balm options to choose from this winter. Finding the perfect lip balm—one so good that it won’t be forgotten at the bottom of your handbag after a few weeks—is no easy proposition. From budget-friendly cult favourites and trendy gel masks to luxe tinted balms, there are endless options to choose
Get your noisemakers and goofy glasses ready because New Year’s Eve is almost here! Pretty soon, we’ll be saying goodbye (or good riddance, depending) to 2019 and hello to 2020. If you’re planning to watch along as the ball drops in Times Square, we’re here to help! We’ve rounded up all of the tune-in options
Exclusive TMZ.com Offset got the drip from a popular jeweler in L.A. but hasn’t squared his tab with the guy in over a year … according to a new suit. Peter Marco of Extraordinary Jewels Beverly Hills is going after the Migos rapper for $47,000, for what he claims are unpaid fees from an October
The holiday season boosted Broadway box office for the week ending December 29, with a spate of weekly records established by shows including West Side Story, Beetlejuice, a couple of bio-musicals and others. Total grosses came in at $55,765,408, according to the trade group Broadway League. That was about $2 million lower than the tally for
The Barack Obama year-end list extravaganza continued (ended?) on Monday, as the former president tweeted his favorite songs of the year. In the previous two days, he’d posted his favorite books and movies, and we’re probably not getting a standalone TV list, since he already added a few shows to his movie list that he
Oh, fanfiction! How I love you, my guilty little pleasure! It is the ultimate outlet for all of my pent-up frustration for What If? and But What About? For Percy Jackson fans, the official Universe is ever-expanding; there are a plethora of opportunities to explore alternate universes or vignettes between books. That’s where the best
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been Longines Ambassador of Elegance since 1999 and it was only a matter time before the embrace of St Imier’s ethos for “Elegance is an attitude” was fully incorporated with the Indian model-actress’s cultural heritage in their ladies Longines DolceVita collection. The latest Longines DolceVita Elegance limited edition inspired by Aishwarya
These are just some of the many things that have impacted both our everyday lives and also how we travel. The peer-to-peer travel money company WeSwap has released some interesting data from a nationally representative poll they commissioned involving more than 2,000 UK adults. The poll reveals some of this year’s travel trends and what
(courtesy of Pine Ridge Vineyards) Napa Valley provides an ideal backdrop for a romantic weekend for travelers to take a breath and unwind and enjoy fine wine, luxury resorts and top-class dining. The beauty of the countryside creates a quaint small-town atmosphere allowing couples to recharge and reconnect, relax and enjoy. Encompassing six towns (Napa,
An Eli Lilly & Co. logo is seen on the cap of a pill bottle in this arranged photograph at a pharmacy in Princeton, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Eli Lilly on Tuesday forecast a higher-than-expected profit for 2020, citing growing demand for its medicines including diabetes drug Trulicity and psoriatic arthritis
5 minutes ago While he’s unquestionably best known for playing Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, naturally Tom Holland has his hands in various other cinematic endeavors, such as the now-released Spies in Disguise and upcoming movies like Dolittle, Onward and Cherry. Holland has also been attached for several years to star as Nathan Drake
Can You Believe They Made Gwen Verdon Audition?! Okay, so technically this happened in 1972, but it’s still tacky! Gwen Verdon, already a Tony winner, was forced to audition for a role in the Broadway-bound play The Children! The Children! Two exclamation points and no class! SMH. This year’s Fosse/Verdon revisited the ignominious incident, featuring
Who doesn’t like to get transported to another time? The shows below are some of the best historical pieces on television, and definitely favorites. Please remember that with have almost two dozen favorites lists that we couldn’t showcase every show on every list, so we parsed them out a bit to make it more fun.
Justin Bieber took fans on a tour of his many tattoos, which required ditching his shirt! Not only did we get a closer look at the singer’s ink, we also glimpsed his zoomed-in biceps and abs. Justin Bieber, 25, is ending the decade with a bang. He looked locked and loaded with muscles while showing
Expected to debut at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January 2020, the revolutionary NAWA Technology, presents its latest supercharged machine – the racer motorcycle. Known for their ability to create highly efficient energy transition through ultra-fast carbon battery technologies, NAWA consistently pushes the envelope in developing innovative solutions to improve energy
What a difference a decade can make. In 2010, batteries powered our phones and computers. By the end of the decade, they are starting to power our cars and houses too. Over the last ten years, a surge in lithium-ion battery production drove down prices to the point that — for the first time in
There is no better way to see in the New Year than surrounding yourselves with friends and family. Brewhouse & Kitchen loves to see people getting together and heading down to one of their 22 pub sites across the UK to try out their diverse range of drinks – from craft beers to non-alcoholic beverages.
Going on sabbatical was once reserved for academics and clergy, but is now becoming a popular trend for professionals seeking to build ‘mini-retirements’ into their career. With many companies now offering sabbatical programs they are now more common than ever and can give you the time to experience the world in a way that wouldn’t
Mekong River cruises are booming, particularly in Cambodia and Vietnam. In 2020, at least 10 river boats — some quite luxurious — will cruise the lush and navigable lower Mekong. Most resemble the river boats of Europe, staffed with chefs who prepare authentic regional fare and local guides who share cultural histories as well as
There are few guys who don’t aspire to one day own a walk-in wardrobe filled with every type of suit, but we’re often in the dark as to how to get there. For the remainder, suits are a necessary evil: an insurance policy for professional and social occasions that you want to spend the bare
TMZ.com Zac Efron has broken his silence about a rumored illness that apparently almost had him on his death bed — and he says it’s true, but that he’s all better now. The actor posted the message Sunday, writing … “Very thankful to everyone who has reached out. I did get sick in Papua New
Vaughan Oliver, the graphic designer whose artwork was synonymous with 4AD and its corner of alternative rock, died peacefully this afternoon (December 29) at the age of 62. Representatives for 4AD and the publisher Unit Editions confirmed the news to Pitchfork. After studying in Newcastle, Oliver moved to London in the 1970s to work in
Well, that took some time. Finally, the 2019 domestic box office –which was loaded with mega Disney IP such as the second-highest grossing domestic title of all-time Avengers: Endgame ($858.3M), along with the Burbank, CA studio owning seven of the top ten pics of the year (all in excess of $362M-plus) –has crossed $11 billion.
New Year’s Eve fireworks in Australia’s capital city have been cancelled as the wildfire danger worsens in oppressive summer heat, and pressure was building Monday for Sydney’s iconic celebrations to be similarly scrapped. Temperatures on Tuesday were set to hit 38 C in the capital, Canberra, and 33 C in Sydney, Australia’s largest city. Thick
PALACE 25 gears you up for the best vacation homes that money can buy. From our very tiny red dot to luxurious homes in the Swiss alps, we present some very exciting homes in key countries which also includes Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, United Kingdom to name a few. On the cover is the chic Conlay
(CNN) — A man with strawberry-blonde hair squats to face his dark-bearded, well-toned opponent. Both are wearing black loincloths, and stand in a meticulously groomed circle, surrounded by ceramic tiles that link together to form a perimeter. They’re about to engage in a sumo wrestling match. But this isn’t a tourist attraction in Japan. This
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., December 27, 2018. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 23 points The Dow was up about 23.87 points or 0.08% to 28,645.26, while the S&P 500 was unchanged at 3,240.02, notching its fifth straight week of gains.
It’s difficult to think of any one item of clothing that has had quite as colourful a history as the humble hoodie. Over the past century, this sportswear staple has gone from playing field to runway, stopping off at every conceivable urban subculture along the way. It’s been name-checked by prime ministers, designers and screeching