Boris Johnson is love-bombing Scots on Valentine’s Day with a pledge to boost trade and business by creating two “green freeports” north of the border. The prime minister is visiting Scotland on day one of a “levelling-up” tour of the UK which will also take him to England’s North West and North East regions this
Month: February 2022
Markets around the world were rattled on Monday morning as they digested news that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could be imminent, dealing a blow to investors already nervous about rising inflation. European indexes, including the UK’s FTSE 100, Germany’s Dax and France’s CAC 40, all fell several percentage points at the start of the
Bombs will drop on Ukraine within minutes of Vladimir Putin giving the order, the armed forces minister has warned. After telling all Britons on Friday to leave Ukraine immediately, James Heappey told Sky News: “My fear is it is very imminent, that’s not to say it’s definitely going to happen. “This is a warning because
Dr Dre was joined by an all-star cast of hip-hop royalty for a nostalgic Super Bowl half-time show in California – with the performance seen as a love letter to black history in Los Angeles. Dre’s proteges Snoop Dogg, Eminem and 50 Cent were joined by Kendrick Lamar and R&B queen Mary J Blige for
Nearly a decade after erupting onto the global drum & bass scene with his debut album, Lazers Not Included, Wilkinson returns with his third solo album, Cognition. Following Hypnotic in 2017, he released Portals with Sub Focus in 2020, including widely lauded and celebrated singles “Illuminate” and “Air I Breathe.” Now, thirteen new tracks including collaborations with Pola &
Play video content NBC / Courtesy Of NFL Super Bowl LVI is already off to a bumpy start — because the folks running the broadcast apparently couldn’t tell one of their marquee singers from another … oof. Shortly before kickoff Sunday, NBC was introducing R&B singer Jhene Aiko — who was going to belt out
NASA’s Parker Solar probe has captured the first-ever images of Venus, the second planet from the Sun and Earth’s closest planetary neighbour, in visible light. Venus is usually smothered in thick clouds and shrouded from sight. The probe captured the images in wavelengths of the visible spectrum — the type of light that the human
A chip made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company TSMC Semiconductor stocks got whacked on Friday as investors digested hotter-than-expected inflation and increased tensions between Ukraine and Russia. Chipmakers had been boosted by increased demand during the pandemic and have generally reported strong earnings and outlooks in the past month. But investors are looking for less-risky
The Metropolitan Police is investigating death threats against Sir Keir Starmer following Boris Johnson’s use of the discredited claim that the Labour leader failed to prosecute Jimmy Savile when he was director of public prosecutions. The force confirmed that on Friday it received a third party report relating to allegations of malicious communications made against
Amazon and Spotify are considering rival takeover approaches for Audioboom, the London-listed podcasting group which has seen revenues and its share price surge during the pandemic. Sky News has learnt that the two digital behemoths have been exploring bids for Audioboom in recent weeks, and could decide whether to make formal offers as soon as
Boris Johnson will hold talks with world leaders this week in an attempt to bring Russia “back from the brink” of war, as the Ukraine crisis enters a “critical juncture”. Number 10 warned on Sunday evening that its intelligence “suggests Russia could be a planning an invasion of Ukraine at any moment”, warning of “disastrous
Canadian police made arrests and cleared protesters and vehicles that had blocked a vital trade route on the border with the US for six days, before it was announced the bridge will reopen to traffic later on Sunday. The “Freedom Convoy” protests, originally started in Canada’s capital Ottawa by truckers opposed to a vaccinate-or-quarantine mandate
On Saturday, Megan Fox shared some photos on Instagram of herself looking stunning in a monochrome violet matching set. The low-cut sleeveless tube top was tucked into the skintight purple pants. In a solo pic, she accessorized with a zebra print purse, left her long brown hair down, and flashed a bright green manicure. In
News Watch the Trailer for Jordan Peele’s New Film NOPE Peele’s latest horror entry stars Get Out lead Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer By Matthew Ismael Ruiz February 13, 2022 Facebook Twitter Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer in Jordan Peele’s NOPE (Universal Pictures). Facebook Twitter Jordan Peele has announced his new film called NOPE. Peele’s
This list of mysteries featuring magicians was originally published in Unusual Suspects, our mystery/thriller newsletter. Sign up for it here for news and recommendations for mystery/thriller readers! Hello mystery fans! I’ve got mysteries this week that are not fantasy but have magicians and illusionists in them. Two are murder mysteries with the leads being magicians, and
Sifu leans into its martial arts aesthetic with flying fists and feet, but both players and enemies can pick up weapons. As expected, getting hit with a weapon takes away a large amount of damage. Players want to parry, counter, or use whatever tactics they can to avoid getting hit. In fact, there is a
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