Michelle Obama’s autobiography has sold more than 10m copies to date according to the former first lady’s publisher Thomas Rabe CEO of 180-year-old German media group Bertelsmann. Penguin Random House, the publishing arm of Bertelsmann, hailed won a fierce bidding war for Barrack and Michelle Obama’s autobiographies in 2017, paying over $67m for a two…
A British Airways flight BA3271 LCY-DUS operated by WDL Aviation left London City at 7:47am and destined for Dusseldorf in Germany has landed in Edinburgh by mistake, after the flight paperwork was submitted incorrectly. The passengers realised the error when the plane landed and the “ welcome to Edinburgh” announcement was made. The flight was…
A PwC whistle blower has accused the Big Four accounting firm of serious independence failing after it allowed its auditors to fly in a jet owned by a major client, US-listed chipmaker Micron. Mauro Botta, a former PwC auditor is suing the firm in the US for wrongful dismissal, alleging that a photo of the…
The World’s longest running exhibition the Ideal Home show opens at Olympia , London, from 22nd March – 7 April 2019. The show sponsored by Zoopla has over 600 exhibitors from Flymo to Virgin Media and get inspired by their latest tips and tricks on homes, gardens, interiors and style. Indulge yourself in a massage,…
The World’s first biggest underwater restaurant, designed by Snohetta, located at the southern most point of Norwegian coastline where the confluence of abundant marine wildlife. The restaurant’s 34-meter long monolithic form breaks the surface of the water to rest directly on seabed five meters below. Built with thick concrete walls lying against the rugged shoreline,…
Norway’s sea rescue agency said the MV Viking Sky sent out a distress signal at 14:00 local time (13:00 GMT) amid high waves and strong winds after their engine failed. Five helicopters and several ships are taking part in the evacuation. Each helicopter can carry between 15 to 20 people and until 20:00 139…
In the first book from Irish writer Kevin Breathnach highlights photography, film and literature and long autobiographical pieces that describes coming of age and recalls the spirit of Irish Modernism. The rise of the “Lyric essay, a hybrid of memoir, prose and poetry and cultural criticism that the American polemicist David Shields has argued is…
Garuda Indonesia has scrapped its multi-billion –dollar order of 49 Boeing 727, Max 8, the first reported cancellation for the aircraft involved in the Ethiopian Airlines, and Lion Air crashes. Ikhsan Rosan of Garuda Indonesia revealed that it sent a letter to Boeing on March 14 asking to cancel its order of Boeing 737 Max…
Tata Motors unit Jaguar Land Rover after three year court battle has won a legal case to prevent China car brand from selling a copycat vehicle. In 2016 UK-based carmaker sued Jiangling Motors Corporation for its Landwind X7 sport utility vehicle, which the company claimed bore an extremely strong resemblance to the Range Rover Evoque.…
. AB Drama – www.abdrama.com involves running new drama classes – creative writing included, for children between year 3 and year 6, held in primary schools in North London. CONCEPTUAL ABSURDITY comprises of a group of talented scribes and thespians including Iulian Szalla a young schoolboy, and this is part 3 performed at The Finchley…