Michelin-starred Veeraswamy faces closure as King Charles’s property developer refuses to renew its lease The UK’s oldest Indian restaurant will be taking the crown estate to court this month as it faces eviction. Veeraswamy has been serving up curries on Regent Street in London for a century, but now faces closure as the property portfolio owned by King Charles has refused to renew its lease. Continue reading...
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is distancing himself from Hollywood's culture of political activism, expressing his frustration with the "slinging" and "bulls---" he views as dominating public debate. During a recent interview with Esquire for the magazine's Summer Issue cover story, the 54-year-old actor and professional wrestler explained why he decided to keep his political views private. "What I have learned through experience is that I need to keep — need, not want — the main thing the main thin
Daphy Michel, a vulnerable asylum seeker from Haiti, died at Pittsburgh bus shelter days after leaving federal custody A medical examiner has ruled the death of a Haitian asylum seeker in Pennsylvania after being released from federal custody a homicide. Meanwhile, an attorney representing her family said he expects her relatives to sue Immigration and Customs Enforcement in connection with her death, though a spokesperson maintained in an email that the agency had “NOTHING to do with this woman
The skydiving company at the center of a Missouri plane crash that killed all 12 people aboard said Sunday that its staff remains "in shock" following the disaster, describing the deaths of 11 skydivers and a pilot as a "devastating loss" for both the business and the broader skydiving community. Skydive Kansas City said the aircraft was operating in support of the company's skydiving operations when it went down shortly after taking off around noon from Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missou
A Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula, south of Moscow, killed three people and wounded three others.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Trump says strait of Hormuz to reopen as part of imminent agreement. Plus, best pictures from historic NBA night for New York Good morning. The US and Iran have announced a framework peace deal , expected to be signed later this week, that would bring their 15-week conflict to a tentative end, offering hope of relief for the Middle East and the world economy. What do we know about the deal? Leaked drafts suggest an immediate 60-day period of intensive technical talks, during which the most conte
Guardian - World · Oct 8
All departments will be affected but biggest cuts are in news, with job losses expected to run into the hundreds BBC News is braced for a major round of job cuts to be revealed within days, in an announcement that will kick off a brutal cost-saving drive designed to save £500m across the corporation. The cuts could come as soon as Wednesday, with staff already told to expect a high number of redundancies. Job losses could run into the hundreds. Continue reading...
Fox News · Oct 8
Professional baseball in the United States has been around for more than 100 years and there are still some things you really don’t see every day. Take Atlanta Braves outfielder Mike Yastrzemski for instance. ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW! The Braves were looking to get at least one more win against the New York Mets in their National League East rivalry series. Yastrzemski fielded a slapper to left field from Mets batter A.J. Ewing. Yastrzemski trac
Fox News · Oct 8
Gabriel Basso is sounding the alarm on the impact social media is having on human connection. "The Night Agent" star, who wrote, directed and stars in the upcoming psychological thriller "Iconoclast," recently reflected on the dangers of influencer culture and online obsession — themes that sit at the center of his directorial debut. "I just think people have now gotten in a habit of trading in connection or the potential connection next to them for controllable connections all over the world,"
