Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively’s Group Effort Initiative is teaming up with London film production studio Dimension to nurture underrepresented talent in the UK entertainment industry. From August 1, the ‘Rise …
June 2024
Election 2024: Former Tory donor backs Farage’s Reform UK
Former Newcastle football club owner Sir John Hall has backed Reform UK despite having donated more than £500,000 to the Conservative Party. Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, announced the …
Extreme H: Pioneer 25 hydrogen racing car launched in central London
Extreme H, the successor to Extreme E, today launched its racer on the River Thames as hydrogen racing edges closer. Aboard the St Helena, the ship that transports the Extreme …
Kerr-ching: First British athlete signs up for Johnson’s lucrative Grand Slam Track
Olympic medal hopeful Josh Kerr has become the first Team GB athlete to sign up to Michael Johnson’s new big-money series, Grand Slam Track. Kerr, the reigning world champion over …
Election 2024: Dirty money ‘won’t create growth’, Labour candidate warns
Dirty money is “not going to create growth in this country”, a former anti-corruption campaigner-turned-Labour candidate has said, as he argued for greater enforcement. Joe Powell, Labour’s candidate for Kensington …
Mum’s the word as Dujardin bids to eclipse Kenny at Paris 2024 Olympics
Charlotte Dujardin says motherhood has provided her with that extra motivation she needs to dethrone Laura Kenny as Team GB’s most decorated female Olympian this summer at Paris 2024. One …
Boots reveals sales jump as US parent company cuts profit forecasts
High street pharmacy giant Boots has grown its sales once again with online shopping continuing to fuel its success, according the results of its latest financial period. The chain delivered …
Labour: Revisiting EU membership risks instability for UK firms
British businesses would suffer from the instability that revisiting arguments around the UK’s membership of the European Union or Customs Union would cause, Labour’s Jonathan Reynolds said today. Speaking at …
A Song of Songs is quite unlike anything else on in London Theatre
The Park Theatre has since its inception in 2013 established itself as a risk-taker, platforming the kinds of stories you just don’t find often enough. A Song of Songs, by …
At least seven Met Police officers caught up in election gambling investigation
At least seven Metropolitan Police officers are being investigated over bets on the timing of the General Election. The Met and the Gambling Commission issued an update on the inquiry …