A recession is on the horizon and the chancellor “is in a terrible bind” as low growth and high-interest payments on debt mean little room for manoeuvre, according to a respected think tank. The UK economy is stuck between the possibility of low growth and persistently high inflation, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said
Silhouetted Horizons is the brainchild of Benjamin Hurd, who’s already a well-renowned sound designer and engineer in the highly specialized world of fine art. His work has been showcased at prestigious events and venues such as the Locarno Film Festival, The Venice Biennale, Tate Modern, The British Art Show, The Berlin Biennale, deYoung, Bonniers, The
The veil of mystery surrounding director Matthew Vaughn’s contribution to the 2024 movie schedule has started to lift. Thanks to the Argylle trailer showing off Henry Cavill and Bryce Dallas Howard in action, fans know the meta-fictional adventure comedy is ready to lovingly celebrate and mock the world of espionage stories. And during an appearance
Tan Twan Eng’s third novel, which was longlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize, is set in the early 1920s, when the British writer William Somerset Maugham and his secretary (and lover) Gerald Haxton visit the coastal province of Penang, Malaysia, as the guests of Lesley and Robert Hamlyn. Part of Penang’s European elite, Lesley and
Photography by Getty Images Swift seemingly hard-launched her rumoured new romance with “the boy on the football team.” By Stephanie Davoli Date September 26, 2023 Facebook Twitter Hey Siri, play “You Belong With Me.” Fourteen years after Taylor Swift released her hit song, which references having a crush on her school’s popular football player, the singer
The Crown is being passed along to a new generation one last time. Netflix revealed a handful of photos from the royal drama’s sixth and final season—giving fans a first look at Princes William and Harry throughout their adolescence. In the images, actors Rufus Kamp and Fflyn Edwards as younger versions of the two brothers and can be seen standing
by Regina Avalos, October 11, 2023 (Photo: NBC) Season three of Transplant arrives on NBC tomorrow night, and the peacock network has already picked up the medical drama for a fourth season. The season four episodes have already started airing on CTV in Canada and the network has announced that those ten episodes will be
Two people have been shot dead in central Brussels, according to Belgian media reports. It is being reported that both victims were wearing Swedish football shirts, ahead of the country’s Euro qualifier match against Belgium this evening in the capital. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please
A Hamas official has told Sky News he “does not know” how many Israeli hostages are still alive. Dr Basem Naim, Hamas’s head of political and international relations, told Sky News: “I have no idea because this is impossible under this heavy bombardment – the communications are totally cut.” Israel-Gaza latest: Hospital power running out
Rishi Sunak has confirmed that six British citizens have been killed and 10 are missing after Hamas attacks on Israel. The prime minister read out the figures as he gave a statement in the House of Commons on the conflict. Israel-Gaza latest: ‘There’s no humanitarian crisis in Gaza,’ says Israeli ambassador He said: “The terrible
The former owners of The Daily Telegraph have tabled a blockbuster £1bn bid that they believe will end rival suitors’ hopes of buying the broadsheet newspapers. Sky News has learnt that the Barclay family has lined up financing from Abu Dhabi investors to lodge a knockout offer that would repay the debt owed by their
Ridley Scott has rarely ever minced words when discussing his work, and that was the case when he recently discussed his 1982 cult classic, Blade Runner. While the movie is now hailed as an iconic sci-fi masterpiece that has captivated audiences for decades, it initially was a box office flop. Despite mixed critical reactions, the
The world honestly needs more of iconic actor and literacy advocate LeVar Burton, and will get just that during the National Book Awards’ 74th award ceremony. Though today’s announcement of Burton hosting is cutting it a bit close to the November 15th date for the black-tie ceremony. The scrambling is because of a last minute
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The Hollywood community is mourning the death of Suzanne Somers. On Oct. 15, one day before her 77th birthday, the beloved Three’s Company actress passed away “peacefully at her home,” her publicist R. Couri Hay confirmed on behalf of her family. “She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years,” Hay said in a
Ever since The Walking Dead Season 1, the franchise has often struggled to deliver satisfying season finales because the creatives were far more concerned about viewers tuning in for the next season. With the impressive quality of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 1, I was cautiously optimistic that the show would stick the landing.