The prime minister has acknowledged there are “teething problems” with trade between Britain and Northern Ireland in the wake of the Brexit transition period coming to an end. Britain’s new trading relationship with Brussels came into effect at 11pm on December 31, following an 11-month Brexit transition period. There have been empty shelves on some
Deliveroo has hired a quartet of investment banks to help it serve up what could be London’s biggest stock market flotation of 2021. Sky News has learnt that the restaurant and grocery delivery app has appointed Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi, Jefferies and Numis to work on listing that market sources expect to value
Italy’s biggest mafia trial in decades has begun, with more than 300 defendants linked to the powerful crime group, the ‘Ndrangheta, to appear amid high security. The prosecutor overseeing the case has been called a “dead man walking” by some members of the mafia – but insists he won’t be intimidated. Here’s the lowdown on
President Donald Trump has been impeached for a historic second time after the House of Representatives secured enough votes to charge him. A total of 10 Republicans voted against their party and Donald Trump, with the final result being 232 votes to impeach, and 197 against. He is the first US president to be impeached
Just when it seemed like Marvel’s all-star lineup couldn’t get any brighter, news broke that Oscar Isaac could be the next big name to headline a Marvel series: the upcoming Disney+ show Moon Knight. Among the other shows coming to Disney+ as part of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Moon Knight is a less
Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps by Kai Ashante Wilson for $2.99 Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia for $1.99 Wandering in Strange Lands by Morgan Jerkins for $2.99 The Woman Who Smashed Codes by Jason Fagone for $2.99 The Psychology of Time
Take a walk down Memory Lane with us… There have been so many exciting, revolutionary and innovative beauty product launches and trends emerging over the past 20 years, it’s positively dizzying. From the rise of highlighting and contouring techniques, to the global popularity of multi-step skincare inspired by K-beauty, to the launch of Rihanna’s industry-disrupting
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Radio Public | RSS Tesla bassist Brian Wheat talks with Kyle Meredith about his new autobiography, Son of a Milkman. Together, they discuss how the book is a source of therapy, particularly for the darker moments of battling bulimia, anxiety, and depression during the band’s height of success. On the brighter side, Wheat tells
A woman talks on the phone at the Airbnb office headquarters in the SOMA district of San Francisco, California. Gabrielle Lurie | Reuters Airbnb is canceling and blocking future reservations in the Washington, D.C., metro area during the week of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, the company said Wednesday. Guests who had reserved a place will
Boris Johnson has told MPs that recent coronavirus restrictions “are starting to show signs of some effect” – but he refused to rule out even tougher measures. The prime minister came under fresh pressure from Labour on Wednesday to tighten COVID rules in order to drive down infections. Live COVID updates from UK and around
UK supermarket chains have demanded government intervention to prevent “unworkable” new Brexit regulations causing disruption to food supplies to Northern Ireland. The chief executives of Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Iceland, Co-op and Marks & Spencer have written to Cabinet office minister Michael Gove warning that enforcement of new procedures when a grace period expires on 31
Alexei Navalny – a long-time critic of Vladimir Putin – has said he will return home to Russia after recovering from being poisoned, despite the risk of arrest when he arrives. The opposition politician announced on Wednesday that he will fly back on Sunday from Germany where he has been recovering after coming into contact
America’s top military leaders have taken the unprecedented step of condemning last week’s violent US Capitol siege and reminding US troops their job is to serve and protect the constitution “against all enemies, foreign and domestic”. The joint statement comes amid investigations into former and current military service members and law enforcement officers who are
The resurgence of indie synth pop in the late 00s and early 10s was sort of a breath of fresh air in a musical climate that prior to that had been pretty strictly divided between pop, EDM and Indie. Acts like M83, Cut/Copy, Hot Chip. Phantogram and even the Yeah Yeah Yeahs took the new
Zayn Malik celebrates his 28th birthday today, and his girlfriend Gigi Hadid marked the occasion by paying tribute to him on Instagram—and giving a rare look into their relationship and life as new parents to their daughter. Hadid posted a two-photo gallery, featuring a never-before-seen photo of her and Malik, plus an illustration of him
Breaking News YFN Lucci is a wanted man in Atlanta — because cops suspect he’s involved in the shooting death of a man. Atlanta PD’s homicide unit tells us they’re looking to bring in 29-year-old Rayshawn Bennett — Lucci’s real name — on multiple charges … including felony murder, aggravated assault, participation in criminal street