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I have a collection of sunglasses – I must have 300 pairs, from 1970s Chloé to an Alain Mikli pair from 1988. Like, if you were to say, “Sabrina, I need sunglasses with crystals,” I have about seven ...

The comments come as members of Elon Musk’s team from the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) have begun to review spending at Nasa, including the US space agency’s near-$100bn ...

In Bochum, a town in the German industrial Ruhr valley, cheesemonger Heike Wischnewski said she was contemplating casting her ballot for the far-right Alternative for Germany. The 60-year-old, whose ...

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British International Investment (BII), which receives taxpayer funding and is owned by the Foreign Office, spent £3.5mn on business class flights for staff in 2024 and £3.7mn in the previous year, ...

Investors are urging the EU to make sweeping reforms to its debt securitisation market, Walmart has staged a major comeback, and Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba reported its fastest revenue growth in ...

Dovetailing with Kate’s story is that of Violet (Eliza Scanlen), a recent recruit at the Met who is sent undercover to spy on Soho’s newest insalubrious establishment. Inexperienced and in danger, she ...

He’ll have his hands full in unravelling former chair Gary Gensler’s activist campaign at the SEC while addressing a number of consequential challenges. These include competition from overseas rivals, ...

Government accused of failing to ‘get to grips’ with cases showing impact on livestock reared near abandoned mines in England ...