Month: February 2024

General Motors Co. has hired Kurt Kelty, a battery expert and former Tesla Inc. executive, as vice president of batteries, the automaker said Thursday. In the newly created role, Kelty will report to GM President Mark Reuss. Kelty is charged with devel…

A resident, Uche Maduako, expressed dismay over his inability to watch the AFCON matches with public power. Football enthusiasts in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abia, have pleaded with Aba Power Limited (APL) to improve the power supply in the c…

By Jamie Roberts & Caroline Gaspich Emergency services were called to the Beverly Hills mansion of Calvin Harris after a blaze threatened to rip through the property. It’s said smoke was spotted coming from the lavish property after what was reportedly…

By Jennifer Newton & Steven White A brief moment at the end of a royal engagement led to suggestions that Princess Kate prompted Queen Camilla with the subtlest of reminders about their family’s hierarchy The pair were both in their traditional places …

By Braden Chalker Clubs around Major League Soccer continue to add to their rosters with the 2024 campaign less than two weeks away. Two clubs from both conferences have made additions to their backlines by bringing in experienced defenders, while a fo…

Running between Tokyo and off-the-beaten-path prefectures like Kagawa, Shimane and Tottori, the overnight train Sunrise Express lets passengers fall asleep in the city and awake in the countryside. The Sunrise Express is also a living piece of history….

Usher thinks God guided him to his Super Bowl halftime show slot. The 45-year-old rapper, who will play in Las Vegas this Sunday (11.02.24) as The Kansas City Chiefs face the San Francisco49ers, says it is part of a string of momentous occasions in his…

Travis Kelce’s favourite Taylor Swift song as he prepares for the Super Bowl is ‘Anti-Hero’. The NFL star, 34, whose Kansas City Chiefs side will face the San Francisco49ers in this year’s tournament in Las Vegas on Sunday (11.02.24), added the track b…

Maisie Williams has no relationship with her dad. The ‘Game of Thrones’ actress, 26, famed for playing Arya Stark on the HBO fantasy series, has previously told how she went through a huge amount of pain in her early childhood at the hands of her fathe…

Billy Porter has insisted he is a “blue collar worker”. The Tony award-winning actor, 54, has an estimated net worth of $10 million, but said the SAG-AFTRA writers’ and actors’ strikes that last year crippled Hollywood made his bank balance so lean he …