Rishi Sunak and his wife are in the UK’s welathiest 250 people

Chancellor Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty are the UK’s wealthiest 250 people for the first time, according to the Sunday Times Rich List, their joint £730million ( 911.19 million), fortune ranks them at 222. Recently, Ms. Murty’s tax affairs came under scrutiny after it was revealed she had “non-dom” status meaning she did…

Top Gun Maverick World premiere

At the Cannes2022 premiere of Top Gun, Maverick, there is a flyover of the festival Cannes and a 5-minute standing ovation after the screening. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived at an electric atmosphere in Leicester Square where hundreds of fans had been waiting for hours to see the stars of Tom Cruise’s long-awaited blockbuster…

Chariots of Fire  composer Vangelis dies

  Chariots of Fire composer Vangelis Papathanassiou, the Greek musician who won an Oscar for the 1981 film theme and also wrote the Blade Runner soundtrack dies aged 79. Vangeli’s Chariots of Fire theme famously accompanied shots of athletes running along the beach in St Andrews, Scotland, at the start of the film, which was…

The Lincoln Lawyer: A Slick Netflix TV series

https://youtu.be/au06yHMuMGc   In Los Angeles Mickey Haller played by Manuel Gracia-Rulfo is a defense criminal attorney who operates with last-minute twists for the finale, keeping viewers glued to Netflix and on the edge of their seats. The Lincoln Lawyer, based on the novel The Brass Verdict by Michale Connelly, and a remake of the 2011…

Low-floor transport buses turned into classrooms

In Kerala, the loss-making state-run KSTRC’s low-floor buses instead of being scrapped will be turned into classrooms, where 94 per cent of literacy, Male literacy is 96.11 per cent while the female is 92.7 per cent, the highest in India, according to State Transport Minister Anthony Raju.  Girls dropping out of school increased due to…

London’s Oxford Street becomes latest catwalk

Jean-Paul Gaultier, the French haute couture and preta porter designer, is known for his unconventional designs including the illusion of nude via his naked body Trompe I’ceil print dress, long-sleeved bodysuit with crew neck three buttons snap fastening at the realistic-looking crotch, bottom and breasts made with Volkova stretch-jersey maxi dress, 89 per cent polyamide,…

A new history of Jerusalem disputes simplistic divisions

In Jerusalem, what you see and what is true are two different things, as maps divide the walled Old City into four quarters, yet the division doesn’t reflect the reality of mixed and diverse neighborhoods. Beyond the crush and frenzy of its major religious sites, much of the Old City remains little known to visitors,…

Inside the house of Monarchy

Tina Brown, a former Editor of Tatler, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker, and author of the bestselling “ The Diana Chronicles (2007)”. The Palace Papers, take the readers on a tour that shows the Queens’s stoic resolve as she copes with the passing of Princess Margaret, the Queen Mother, and her partner for seven…