Hollywood icon Paramount agrees merger deal with Skydance Media
One of Hollywood’s oldest companies, Paramount Global, has agreed to merge with independent film studio Skydance Media. Under the deal, Paramount’s non-executive chair Shari Redstone…
Painting of Māori elder by Goldie fetches record price
An oil painting of a Māori elder has fetched a record price at an auction on Tuesday, making it the most valuable artwork of its…
How vital is a company’s CEO?
Alan Lafley Former P&G CEO Alan Lafley says leading a big firm is like running a Premier League football team Boeing, Nike and Starbucks have…
‘They could be sat right in front of you’
Getty Images Customers of nail bars across the UK are urged to look for tell-tale signs that staff are slaves, not employees Slavery still exists…
‘Summer freedom on hold’ and EU trade war threat
PA Media It says a delay to the further easing of Covid restrictions in England – expected to be confirmed on Monday – is happening…
Across the Spider-Verse is ‘dazzling’ but still a ‘disappointment’
Sony (Credit: Sony) The sequel to the brilliant Into the Spider-Verse ‘feels frantically busy and wheel-spinningly slow at the same time’, writes Nicholas Barber. But…
Cornish hockey hoping for London 2012 Olympic boost
Hockey authorities in Cornwall are aiming to increase the numbers playing the sport in the county off the back of this summer’s Olympics. Barbara Reynolds,…
The simple Japanese method for a tidier and less wasteful fridge
Rachel Nuwer There are simple organisational methods for reducing fridge waste (Credit: Rachel Nuwer) To help people clear cluttered fridges and reduce food waste, researchers…
South Korean star’s baby scandal sparks debate
A South Korean actor’s revelation that he fathered a child with a woman to whom he is not married has triggered a national debate over…
Why Russia’s Africa propaganda warrior was sent home from Chad
YouTube / Aurum Production Maxim Shugalei is played by actor Kirill Polukhin (pictured) in the Shugalei film series, funded by the late Yevgeny Prigozhin Dodging…