By Anna Moloney Men in gilets do we have good news for you: according to Gen Z you are now certified hot stuff – all thanks, of course, to a viral Tiktok. The message is simple: “I’m looking for a man in finance, with a trust fund, 6’5”, blue eyes,” si…
LS polls: BJP leading in Rajasthan with 13 seats, Congress with nine
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): As the vote counting is underway for the 18th Lok Sabha elections, the Bhartiya Janta Party is leading with 13 seats in Rajasthan, according to the Election Commission of India. On the other hand, the Indian National Co…
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck: Review
By Lucy Kenningham Fate and freedom are at loggerheads in this mesmerising novel depicting an abusive relationship that crumbles alongside the Berlin Wall, writes Lucy Kenningham Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck won the International Booker Prize in May 2024E…
The Notebook: It may not be popular, but tackling the housing crisis requires helping landlords too
By David Smith Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, David Smith, head of dispute litigation at law firm JMW Solicitors in London, takes the Notebook pen to talk on the kind of approach needed to tackle the housing crisis Tackling …
The sooner the better for a Eurostar competitor – but it won’t be smooth sailing
By Guy Taylor An end to Eurostar’s monopoly on the Channel Tunnel can only be a good thing for passengers, Guy Taylor argues For three decades, the French high speed operator has whizzed customers across the UK, France, the Netherlands, Germany and Bel…
Facundo Pellistri ‘sad’ as ex-Man Utd teammate makes big decision, Paul Pogba sends ‘legend’ message
Manchester United have had a revolving door of strikers through recent seasons, with mixed success. Similarly, the cast of players to wear the club’s number 7 shirt have also found it extremely difficult to shoulder the expectation. One player who made…
Reeves and Hunt are being dishonest. Their plans mean taxes will have to go up
By Chris Dorrell Hunt and Reeves should engage in a grown-up debate about their economic plans rather than mislead the public about what will likely have to happen to taxes under their watch, Chris Dorrell writes There has been an absence of truly mean…
Secret Garden Party drops headliners to support grassroots
The UK’s leading independent festival Secret Garden Party (SGP) has announced its support for Chai Wallahs’ Drop a Headliner campaign, in order to nurture grassroots artists. The curated 2024 line-up features more than 350 artists including Unkle, Crys…
Seven-year-old Johnathon Jarvis from Upwell completes 40-mile charity walk for Hunstanton’s RNLI
A seven-year-old boy aspiring to one day be part of a lifeboat crew has raised thousands of pounds after completing a 40-mile long charity walk over four days last week. Johnathon Jarvis started the walk from his home in Upwell last Thursday with his p…
Facundo Pellistri ‘sad’ as ex-Man Utd teammate makes big decision, Paul Pogba sends ‘legend’ message
Manchester United have had a revolving door of strikers through recent seasons, with mixed success. Similarly, the cast of players to wear the club’s number 7 shirt have also found it extremely difficult to shoulder the expectation. One player who made…