Viewed from Brussels, Britain is a strange beast. The land of Churchill and Wellington, “Downton Abbey” and James Bond, gin and tonic, cricket and bowler hats. And yet, it is also a place of lager louts and football hooliganism, booze cruises and Brexit. A perplexing country: eccentric, anarchic and stubborn. But always — always — perfidious, …
NGO Redress and TV director Lindsay Robertson launched the fourth season of Frontline Fashion, an award-winning docu-series featuring emerging designers fighting fashion’s waste. Set in Hong Kong, the epicenter of Asia’s fast growing yet polluting fashion industry, Frontline Fashion’s bite-sized episode format delivered via YouTube brings solutions to fashion’s environmental crisis to global audiences. “We …
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The Argentine defender has lifted the lid on his bust-up with the Swedish centre-forward from their time at Old Trafford Marcos Rojo has revealed the reason behind his dressing room altercation with Zlatan Ibrahimovic when the pair were at Manchester United together. Argentine defender Rojo and Swedish striker Ibrahimovic – now at Estudiantes and AC …
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Director Spike Lee has joined the slowly growing chorus of celebrities calling for Hollywood studios to pull their productions from Georgia over a state law that would ban abortions as early as six weeks, upon detection of a fetal heartbeat. “They got to shut it down, you know?” Spike Lee said on the red carpet for …
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EU Commissioner Gunther Oettinger | John Thys/AFP via Getty Images Oettinger: It’s not Germany’s job to help Turkey financially European commissioner says such a question should go to the IMF. By Philip Kaleta 8/20/18, 7:08 PM CET Updated 4/19/19, 1:43 AM CET EU budget chief Günther Oettinger rejected the idea of Germany helping Turkey out …
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Left-wing actor Michael Rapaport posted an unhinged Independence Day tirade against President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka, suggesting that he dreams of being a dictator and that she lacks the personality to ever be president. Michael Rapaport began his rant by unloading on Trump’s July 4th military parade, arguing that he should personally pick …
MILAN — Italian far-right leader Matteo Salvini declared Monday he aims to form the biggest group in the European Parliament as he joined forces with Euroskeptics from outside his current political family to launch his election campaign. Salvini, Italy’s interior minister and leader of the League party, said the group would “change the rules of Europe” when …
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Nearly a dozen Democrat presidential hopefuls took the stage in Detroit, Michigan, Tuesday evening for CNN’s presidential debate and the Hollywood left was not impressed. “This feels like a West Wing episode fucked an auction,” said actor and former West Wing co-star Bradely Whitford. “We’re five candidates in and so far I feel confident about a Trump re-election,” said …
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A cyclist passes Google headquarters in California | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images | Justin Sullivan via Getty Images How to make Google stronger: Punish it Brussels fears big fines on US search giant are not leveling the playing field. By Simon Van Dorpe 1/30/19, 1:40 PM CET Updated 4/19/19, 1:20 AM CET There are dangers in …
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle are reportedly planning to purchase a multimillion dollar mansion in Martha’s Vineyard off the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts. TMZ reported Thursday that the Obamas are purchasing the property, which contains 29 beachfront acres and seven bedrooms, for a discounted price of $14,850,000. The former …
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