Lahoud’s The Bin Laden Papers: How the Abbottabad Raid Revealed the Truth about al-Qaeda, its leader, and His Family, reveals the heroic tale of Americans and their work in the region. She pieces together a remarkable insider account of al-Qaeda’s history, based on the writings of bin Laden and his inner circle, and her conclusion…
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of Three Women and our most eloquent and faithful chronicler of human desire ( Esquire), Lisa Taddeo’s Ghost Lover is a collection of nine riveting, fearless and ferocious short stories which brings to life the fever of obsession, the blindness of life and the mania of grief, exploring…
Agent Twister is the true story that happened in November 1974, John Stonehouse MP, once a star in Harold Wilson’s Labour government, and a former aviation and telecoms minister has sex betrayal, widespread criminal fraud and is the only known case of a UK minister spying decade-long for a Communist state, went missing in Miami,…
“Smoke & Mirrors” – at The Tabernacle Gallery, 35 Powis Square off Portobello Road, London W11 2AY. Nearest tubes – Notting Hill Gate or Ladbroke Grove. Sat – 9 am – 11.30 pm, Sun 9 am – 10 pm, Closes 10 pm Sun 19 June. A show of photographs, video, and installations is available to…
England Vs NZ at Trent Bridge Day 5 of 5 New Zealand 553 (Mitchell 190 off 318, 23 fours, 4 sixes, Bundell 106 off 198, 14 fours, M Bracewell 49 off 87, 9 fours, Anderson 3-62, Broad 2-107, Stokes 2-85) & 284 ao off 84.4 ov Mitchell 62 off 131, 4 fours, 1 six, Conway…
On January 29, 2020, Jay Powell gave the first press conference of his third year as chair of the Federal Reserve, by flipping open a white binder, looking up briefly to welcome the assembled reporters, and then looking down to read his preprepared statement. His demeanour was low key but his message was upbeat: the…
Second LV=Insurance Test, England Vs New Zealand, Trent Bridge (Day four). New Zealand 553 (Mitchell 190 off 318, 23 fours, 4 sixes, Bundell 106 off 198, 14 fours, M Bracewell 49 off 87, 9 fours, Anderson 3-62, Broad 2-107, Stokes 2-85) & 224-7 Young 56 off 113, 8 fours, Conway 52 off 109, 8…
Yea Bookshop and Art Gallery in One? and the chance of Live Music? What more can you want from a visit there?
David Gelles, New York Times reporter, former financial Times reporter and “Corner Office” columnist reveals legendary GE CEO Jack Welch to be the root of all that’s wrong with capitalism today and offers advice on how we might right those wrongs. In 1981, Jack Welch, a scrappy Boston-born outsider, who was the surprise choice for…
To eradicate extreme poverty there should be a generation of the explosive growth of the sort mustered by Japan, South Korea, and China, and more recently countries like Vietnam and Bangladesh have reached economic escape velocity, In the last thirty years, the developing world has undergone tremendous changes as overall poverty has fallen, people live…