Returning with a new band, Jarv Is, the onetime Pulp leader explains how David Bowie saved his life and why he can’t give up songwriting — yet.
Monthly Archives: July 2020
Accountancy giants face revamp amid criticism
The UK’s Big Four firms must ring-fence parts of their business after the collapse of firms such as Carillion.
Coronavirus updates: Scientists call on WHO to recognize airborne threat; India’s cases surpass Russia’s
The coronavirus has infected more than 11.47 million people around the world as of Monday, killing at least 534,784 people.
Kenya: Govt and UK to Negotiate Post-Brexit Trade Agreement
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Kenya and the United Kingdom are set to start negotiations for a Kenya-United Kingdom post Brexit trade agreement.
Looking Overseas For A Lift: China Strength Spills Into Wall Street As Economic Hopes Gain
The market today is looking overseas for influence, where China put on huge gains Monday. The strength there could reflect hopes of avoiding a second lockdown, and some investors here seem to believe that could be a good sign for the U.S. also avoiding one.
Death of triathlete Choi Suk-hyeon sparks a reckoning in South Korea
The young athlete had endured what she and others indicated was years of physical and verbal abuse from coaching staff.
Nick Cordero: Broadway actor dies aged 41 of coronavirus complications
Nick Cordero suffered sepsis infections and mini-strokes and had a leg amputated while in hospital.
Bundesliga playoff: Heidenheim’s Frank Schmidt a rare coach
Frank Schmidt is one of Germany’s great coaches, but few know about the Heidenheim head coach. With the Bundesliga within touching distance, that might be about to change.
Giant flywheel project in Scotland could prevent UK blackouts
Trailblazing system would help to stabilise the energy grid’s electrical frequencyA giant flywheel in north-east Scotland could soon help to prevent blackouts across Britain by mimicking the effect of a power station but without using fossil fuels.The trailblazing project near Keith in Moray, thought to cost about £25m, will not generate electricity or produ […]
Sunak to give firms £1,000 cash bonus to hire trainees
The government pledges £111m for schemes in England to get young people into work.
Pret a Manger to close 30 stores, putting 1,000 jobs at risk
Coffee chain takes ‘difficult decision’ amid plummeting sales due to coronavirus pandemic
Camilla Läckberg’s ‘The Golden Cage’ is a psychological suspense story about vile people doing vile things
Läckberg has been dubbed “the Swedish Agatha Christie” — but Christie never wrote sex scenes like this.
Roger Federer Debuts His First Sneaker With Swiss Label On
You might think a sneaker with Roger Federer’s name on it would be of the performance variety—but this is a shoe anyone can wear anytime, anywhere.
Regeneron begins COVID-19 antibody cocktail late-stage trial, shares rise
Regeneron said it began late-stage clinical trials to assess the effectiveness of its antibody cocktail.
Kendall Jenner Slays In Blue Bikini Over July 4th Weekend: See Pics Of More Stars In Red, White & Blue Bikinis
Kendall Jenner celebrated the Fourth of July weekend in patriotic style with a royal blue bikini. She spent the weekend having some fun in the sun on a boat with her pal.