Lili, which is currently in development and slated for release later this year, stars 2022 Cannes best actress winner Zar Amir Ebrahimi as Lady Macbeth (Lili) in the story which mixes witchcraft, prophecy, and murder. The RSC have collaborated with US game studio and publisher Ink Stories to create the …
Read More »Next steps for plans to help give people more control over payments set out
Regulators have set out the next steps towards plans to help people take more control of their regular bills and reduce the risk of payments flying out of their accounts unexpectedly. The announcement from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) relates to plans to use technology …
Read More »London landmarks lit up in stunning surprise projection show
Last night, an unexpected projection show illuminated the renowned London Eye and County Hall, creating a breathtaking backdrop. The show used state-of-the-art mapping and hologauze technology to project a series of images honouring significant milestones in human evolution and innovation. Projected along London’s Southbank the show started off in the …
Read More »Australia Post sets peak record with 103 million parcels delivered
Australia Post delivered almost 103 million parcels between November 1 and December 31, 2024, up 3.1% on the same period in 2023 and setting a record for the postal operator. According to its latest quarterly Inside Australian Online Shopping Report, Australia Post delivered 2,800 parcels every minute in November and …
Read More »Newport Council leader coy on future plans for city regeneration
Support quality, independent, local journalism…that mattersFrom just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member today Newport Council leader Dimitri Batrouni Newport’s council leader has described the city as “pro-business” but remains tight-lipped on his authority’s regeneration plans. Cllr …
Read More »Stourton logistics hub completed and ready to let
A new 55,00 sq ft logistics hub at Stourton has come to market, having been recently completed. ‘Baytree Leeds’ has been built on land next to the Freightliner container terminal, one of the busiest in the country, and Royal Mail’s Leeds Mail Centre. The three warehouse buildings have been built …
Read More »Britain’s ‘weather bomb’ explained: Scientists reveal the devastating system behind Storm Eowyn – and whether climate change is to blame
Britons are bracing for ‘exceptional’ hurricane-force winds as Storm Eowyn hits the country tomorrow. The Met Office has issued a rare red warning ahead of the storm, which is set to bring 100mph gales to large parts of the UK within hours. Now, scientists have warned that the storm is …
Read More »Duchess of Edinburgh strikes an elegant chord as she meets the Band of the Coldstream Guards at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, struck an elegant chord during a visit to the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. As the Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Corps of Army Music, Sophie, 60, was especially pleased to meet members of the Band of the Coldstream Guards at the military training academy in Camberley, …
Read More »Nominations open for Eamont and Shap by-election
Nominations have opened for the Eamont and Shap by-election. The by-election is taking place following the retirement of councillor Neil Hughes. The Notice of Election was published on Thursday 23 January, to allow candidates’ time to complete their nomination papers before the deadline of 4pm on Friday 31 January. If …
Read More »Royal Navy submarine used to warn off Russian spy ship
The hunter-killer submarine was ordered to surface close to the Yantar after the Russian vessel was caught loitering over critical undersea cables. Just weeks later the Yantar returned to UK waters and the Royal Navy’s rules of engagement were changed to allow warships to sail closer to the spy vessel …
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