World of Books put up for sale by sustainability-focused private investor Bridges Fund Management By Ben Harrington For The Mail On Sunday Published: 14:47 BST, 2 May 2021 | Updated: 14:47 BST, 2 May 2021 Britain’s largest secondhand book retailer has been put up for sale. City sources said Bridges Fund Management has appointed bankers … Read more
Acclaimed diplomat Henry Kissinger said Friday that US-China tensions threaten to engulf the entire world and could lead to an Armageddon-like clash between the two military and technology giants. The 97-year-old former US Secretary of State, who as an advisor to president Richard Nixon crafted the 1971 unfreezing of relations between Washington and Beijing, said … Read more
The ‘dazzle’ camouflage paint job applied to a new Royal Navy patrol ship was originally used on an array of vessels in the First and Second World War in the hope that it would confuse enemy German U-boats and ships. Military chiefs have resurrected the colour scheme on HMS Tamar, which will head to the … Read more
This is Royal Caribbean’s epic new cruise ship, which will be the biggest in the world when it launches in 2022. Called Wonder of the Seas, the vessel will be based in Shanghai, China, and will feature an 82ft- (25m) long, 10-deck-high zip line as well as Ultimate Abyss – the tallest slide at sea … Read more
InsidePadua’s Arena Chapel, a series of fabulous frescos by Renaissance painter Giotto adorn the walls. In one, banker Enrico Scrovegni can be seen kneeling in front of the Virgin Mary, begging for forgiveness. He is said to have commissioned the entire set of works to atone for the great sin of charging interest on loans, … Read more
Volkswagen’s ID.4 electric family car been awarded the World Car of the Year gong in 2021, it has been announced. The SUV, which is the second model in VW’s new ‘ID’ electric vehicle range, went on sale last year and in the UK costs from £41,570 for the most affordable ‘Life’ version. It was voted the … Read more
Kamahl reveals he ‘had an inferiority complex’ about being ‘black in a white man’s world’ ahead of his appearance on Anh’s Brush with Fame By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:17 BST, 12 April 2021 | Updated: 10:17 BST, 12 April 2021 Kamahl has revealed he suffered an ‘inferiority complex’ because of his … Read more
‘It’s us against the world’: Married At First Sight’s Melissa Rawson and Bryce Ruthven ‘forcefully deny’ claims their relationship is toxic – and reveal they’re already planning their wedding By Jo Scrimshire and Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:48 BST, 11 April 2021 | Updated: 22:48 BST, 11 April 2021 The growing backlash … Read more
Was this a two-finger signal to tell the world Anne was on the way? Picture in Malta that sparked Princess Elizabeth pregnancy rumours – as photographer, 93, pays tribute to ‘very popular’ Prince Philip Frank Attard, now 93, snapped them in 1950 at their Villa Guardamangia home There, the royal pair enjoyed an idyllic two … Read more
The late rapper DMX was remembered by his ex-wife Tashera Simmons in a moving tribute video she unveiled on Instagram on Saturday. Though the two became estranged back in 2005, and they had separated by 2010, Simmons said they remained friends up until the rapper’s death on Friday at age 50. The clip began as … Read more