Image copyright Chadi Abou Sariya Image caption Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience has already been showcased in Belgium and Italy The UK premiere of an immersive 360-degree projection display inspired by the paintings of Vincent Van Gogh is to be held in York. More than 200 animated paintings will be projected onto walls, floors and […]
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Image copyright Boohoo Surging demand for floral prints and soft tailored dresses have helped Boohoo post a huge jump in revenue for three months to the end of May. The fast fashion retailer, which also owns PrettyLittleThing and Nasty Gal, said strong block colours and ankle boots had also sold well. Group sales jumped 39%
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A Sprawling Villa in Central Mexico $2.775 MILLION This six-bedroom, colonial-style home is in the center of San Miguel de Allende, a city in the hills of central Mexico, about 170 miles northwest of Mexico City. A two-story, four-bedroom main house and two one-bedroom casitas are enclosed on a quarter-acre lot, which is unusually large
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Gabriele Grunewald, one of the country’s top middle-distance runners, has died at her home in Minneapolis after inspiring many with her long and public fight against cancer. She was 32. Her husband, Justin Grunewald, posted on Instagram about her death late Tuesday and confirmed it Wednesday in a text to The Associated Press. Grunewald, who
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Jeremy Corbyn read a list of what he said were Theresa May’s broken promises and asked her to name the “biggest industrial failure of her government”. She accused him of posing for a YouTube clip, and instead gave her list of “what this government has delivered”. She told PMQs she would “never let him destroy
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Image copyright PA Image caption Nick Knowles said he now puts his phone in the boot to avoid the “temptation” of using it DIY SOS host Nick Knowles has been banned from driving for six months and fined nearly £1,500 for speeding and using a mobile phone at the wheel. Knowles, 56, previously admitted the
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Richard Yu had been expected to unveil a new laptop at the CES Asia 2019 tech show in Shanghai Huawei has ditched a product launch for the first time since the US placed it on a trade blacklist. It was reported that the Chinese tech firm had intended to
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Olympic canoe silver medalist Jevgenij Shuklin has been disqualified from the 2012 London Games for doping. The International Olympic Committee says the Lithuanian has been stripped of his result in the canoe sprint C-1 200-meter class after testing positive for the steroid turinabol in reanalysis of urine samples taken seven years ago. The IOC’s latest
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U.S. consumer prices increased a slight 0.1% in May, as inflation was tempered by lower costs for gasoline, electricity and used cars. The Labor Department said Wednesday that the consumer price index rose 1.8% during the past year. Excluding the volatile food and energy categories, core prices rose 0.1% in May and 2% from a
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Stacey Dooley and Richard Curtis Comic Relief is to send fewer celebrities abroad after criticism that stars like Stacey Dooley were going to Africa as “white saviours”. The charity’s co-founder, screenwriter Richard Curtis, told MPs TV appeals “will be heading in the direction of not using” celebrities abroad. He
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