‘Waiting for Godot’; ‘Lessness’, Barbican, London — review
Hugo Weaving stars in Sydney Theatre Company’s finely balanced production
Hugo Weaving stars in Sydney Theatre Company’s finely balanced production
Bryn Terfel gives a towering performance in a musical that still feels uncomfortably relevant
The sling bow, a combination of a slingshot and a bow and arrow, is gaining popularity among hunters. But some wildlife authorities aren't biting. Photo: Ben Kesling/The Wall Street Journal
See Chris Martin perform Coldplay’s ”‘Til Kingdom Come" at the funeral for Beau Biden, the son of Vice President Joe Biden, who died May 30th of brain cancer at the age of 46.
Deal with pension fund may value lending unit assets at $11bn in key plank of divestment plan
Provider of online investment platforms see opportunities in recent pension freedoms
You could say the narrative was the battle of the bros vs. the outsized lady and if you thought the dudes would take it, you were wrong. Three new films vied for box-office dominance this weekend and 20th Century Fox’s “Spy” starring the still eminently bankable Melissa McCarthy won the weekend singlehandedly from all the newcomers. The flipside, Warner Bros.’ “Entourage” movie mostly flopped barely even topping the $10 million mark despite being on more than 3,100 screens. While McCarthy’s spy spoof... Читать дальше...
Steve and Michelle Beer were so overweight they were unable to consummate their marriage.
Co-chief could not do what needed to be done; time to give someone else a chance
Renewables equipment increasingly make attractive targets for thieves
After a rapid rise and subsequent bankruptcy protection filing, Boston Market is expanding again.
I had been feeling sad and hopeless, but a letter from an 87-year-old and a musical rekindled my optimism this week.
Head of governing body aims for expansion into Asia on back of lucrative 2015 tournament
A Chinese doctor, who has already clocked up 1,000 head transplants on mice, is now looking to perform this daring operation on monkeys.
Without reform the country cannot coexist with northern Europe in a monetary union
The Labour leadership election becomes even more captivating as a potential game-changer descends from above. The deus ex machina is Yvette Cooper’s late Great Auntie Liz, whom she cites as the catalyst for her political awakening. Yvette tells the Sunday Mirror she was diverted from her girlhood dream of becoming a tap dancer by an epiphany. “Her charisma [sic] shines through,” claims a Sunday Mirror interviewer, “as she recalls the moment in 1988 that set her off on the journey to Westminster.”... Читать дальше...
Compliance chair Domenico Scala says evidence of bought votes could lead to reappraisal
UK regulator wants to make sure companies prepare for departures that can hit performance
Regulator wants to make sure companies prepare for departures that can hit performance
In an age when politicians live in front of the camera, the US vice-president is at heart a salesman
Jain and Fitschen personified the muddled sense of identity at the heart of the company
'Local beliefs and customs are not to be disrespected.'