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NHS Trust sacks staff over accessing attacks victims’ records

Lifestyle

Gabriela Hearst and Joseph Altuzarra Named to CFDA Board of Directors
Gabriela Hearst and Joseph Altuzarra have been named to the board of directors of the Council of Fashion Designers of America. A CFDA member since 2012, Hearst grew up...
From Scented Concerts to Audiophile Perfumery: Decoding Fragrance’s Sonic Shift
What lives in the air for a limited time, then vanishes? Perfume, of course. And music, too. Perhaps that’s why they’re now coming together in unexpected ways, from scented...
Keds Aims to Enhance Comfort With Rillax Champion Collection
Keds is revamping its comfort-focused shoe offerings with the Rillax Champion collection, a lineup of casual shoes created for effortless comfort and easygoing versatility. Keds Rillax Champion collection. Keds...
Australian Fashion Week Marks 30 Years, Goes Viral
SYDNEY — Taylor Hill might have been the biggest celebrity model in town, but one Sydney man wound up becoming a global media sensation at Australian Fashion Week’s resort...
EXCLUSIVE: Sommer Ray-fronted Ingestibles Brand Imaraïs Beauty Acquired by Herbal Extracts
Another supplement brand has officially been snapped up. Imaraïs Beauty, a supplement line launched in 2021 by Nutrabolics cofounder Aaron Hefter and fronted by fitness influencer Sommer Ray, has...
At Dior’s Cannes Party, Ruth Negga Makes the Case for Going Green
CANNES, France — Ruth Negga was taking a break from jury duty to attend the Dior and Madame Figaro fete Saturday night, as the Croisette buzzed with parties up...

World

Grok’s federal stall is undercutting SpaceX’s IPO growth story
Downloads have fallen from 20m in January to 8.3m in April, paid conversion is a fifth of ChatGPT’s, the $0.42-per-agency GSA deal is now stalled, and SpaceX has rented...
How one startup turned backers into believers: MAGFAST broke the crowdfunding mold
TL;DRMAGFAST survived the pitfalls that kill most hardware crowdfunding projects by choosing radical transparency over spin. Founder Seymour Segnit rebuilt manufacturing from scratch and kept communicating through every setback,...
Feldwerke pulls a €12M revolving credit facility behind a 100 MW agri-PV roll-out
The Munich-based developer behind Germany’s largest agri-PV facility plans to build 100 MW across the next 18 months. The new debt line is the working-capital plumbing that turns a...
Two crypto billionaires sit behind both the Trump family token and Iran’s sanctions-evasion engine
Reuters traced $2.3bn in Iranian exchange Nobitex’s flows since 2023 to Tron and BNB Chain, the blockchains established by World Liberty Financial’s two most prominent early backers. No party...
Faraday Future raised $25 million for its robotics pivot. The fine print tells a different story.
TL;DRFaraday Future raised $25M in convertible notes for its robotics pivot. Half is locked in investor-controlled accounts. Faraday Future announced on Thursday that it has raised $25 million through...
Anthropic commits $200M with Gates Foundation to deploy AI in global health, education, and agriculture
TL;DRAnthropic and the Gates Foundation have committed $200 million over four years to fund AI programmes in global health, life sciences, education, and economic mobility. The partnership will use...

Business

NHS Trust sacks staff over accessing attacks victims’ records
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust says investigations are ongoing. Source link
Newscast – Has The UK Softened Russia Oil Sanctions? – BBC Sounds
Available for over a yearToday, the government announced a watering down of Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise from Iran war. Adam is joined by Chris and Faisal...
Questions for C4 after BBC investigation into Married at First Sight UK
Channel 4 has wider questions to answer after allegations made by three women who took part in the show. Source link
Wrongly jailed Malkinson tells BBC: ‘I’ve been cheated, very badly cheated’
Andrew Malkinson, the man who spent 17 years in jail for Paul Quinn’s crime, says he's thankful authorities have "finally got the real perpetrator". Source link
At least six Americans exposed to Ebola in DR Congo, US media report
One of the six Americans believed to have been exposed is experiencing symptoms, according to media reports. Source link
Windsor Castle police probe over allegations of sleeping on duty
Officers protecting the Royal Family in Berkshire investigated over allegations of sleeping on duty. Source link

News

Angry Trump Humiliated as Effort to Prosecute Dems Backfires Again
In a hard-hitting assessment of the DOJ’s targeting of Trump’s enemies, Politico columnist Ankush Khardori notes that they’ve produced a string of embarrassing pratfalls. Those include the stalling-out efforts...
Minneapolis Mayor’s Emotional Message to Trump: You Failed to Break Us
In today’s episode, we talk to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the latest developments in his city. Donald Trump and border czar Tom Homan have said they’re winding down...
What Today’s Democrats Can Learn From Jesse Jackson
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84....
FCC Attempt to Kill Stephen Colbert Interview Completely Backfires
The Trump administration tried to prevent late-night television host Stephen Colbert from airing his interview with Texas state Representative and Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, but the attempt has...
Rhode Island Hockey Game Shooter Had Nazi Tattoos
The far right is using the murder of a mother and one of her sons to attack transgender people, completely ignoring the fact that the shooter had massive Nazi...
Trump Posts Old Photos With Jesse Jackson in Bid to Rewrite History
“There has been no change to the pardon process,” another White House official said. “The Administration has always had a robust review process which involves the Department of Justice,...

Beauty

10 Plus Size Graduation Dresses You Need to See ASAP
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Self-Trust: 7 Signals That Say You’ve Finally Got Your Own Back
Let me be honest with you for a second. This article did not come from a place of having it all figured out. It came from the middle of...
A Multi-Day Lisbon Wedding Blending Vibrant Sangeet Hues at Palácio Correio Mor
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”][/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Chic, elegant decor that evokes the natural and historic beauty of each venue. For the Sangeet, we...
When Pantone’s “Cloud” Meets Emerald Green: A Fresh Take on a Classic DC Summer Wedding
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Cloud white and emerald green, with pops of light blue and buttercup yellow [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Nicole and Will’s...
A Spring Parisian-Inspired Wedding with Soft Pastels and Black-Tie Romance
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] The palette was a sophisticated nod to a Parisian springtime. It featured a base of soft pastels, including blush pinks, peaches, and cream,...
A Romantic Hamptons Vineyard Wedding with Burgundy Hues, Blush Florals, and Modern Whimsy
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Deep burgundy, blush, mossy green [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Tess and Rémy’s Hamptons wedding unfolded with romantic whimsy and modern...

Celebrity

Mick Jagger Set to Star in Alice Rohrwacher’s ‘Three Incestuous Sisters’ Joining Josh O’Connor, Dakota Johnson, Saoirse Ronan, Jessie Buckley, Isabella Rossellini
Mick Jagger is set to star in Italian director Alice Rohrwacher’s adaptation of U.S. author Audrey Niffenegger’s novel “Three Incestuous Sisters,” alongside previously announced cast members Dakota Johnson, Josh O’Connor,...
Pedro Almodóvar Says ‘Europe Must Never Be Subjected to Trump’ and Wears ‘Free Palestine’ Pin at Cannes Press Conference
Pedro Almodóvar declared at the Cannes press conference for his new movie, “Bitter Christmas,” that “Europe must never be subjected to Trump,” which earned a rousing applause from the...
Kling AI Partners With Evolutionary Films on Animated Feature ‘Minibots,’ Unveils Filmmaker Initiative at Cannes Market
Kling AI has signed on as AI production partner on “Minibots,” the animated feature previously announced at AFM 2024 with “Mulan” director Tony Bancroft attached. The company disclosed the...
Amazon’s Alexa+ Now Produces AI-Generated ‘Podcasts’ Featuring Chats Between Two Robot ‘Co-Hosts’
The podcast sector suddenly may have a big new player: Amazon‘s Alexa+ AI-powered voice assistant. Alexa has been answering billions of users’ queries since it was first released in...
Ryan Gosling Was Fired From ‘Lovely Bones’ After Gaining 60 Pounds. Peter Jackson Now Speaks Out: ‘Anytime We Recast an Actor, It’s Actually Our Fault’
Peter Jackson is finally weighing in on Ryan Gosling‘s infamous recasting in “The Lonely Bones,” the director’s 2009 adaptation of Alice Sebold’s novel. Gosling was originally cast as the...
Javier Bardem Gets Cannes Love for ‘The Beloved,’ Landing 7-Minute Ovation
Cannes regular Javier Bardem was the toast of the Palais on Saturday as “The Beloved” had its world premiere in competition and received a 7-minute ovation. A beaming Bardem...

Culture

6 surprising links between founder insecurity and toxic culture
You can feel when something is off in a company long before metrics confirm it. Meetings get tense, feedback becomes political, and people start optimizing for optics instead of...
5 books successful startup founders recommend again and again
If you spend enough time around founders, you start noticing something interesting. The most successful entrepreneurs rarely recommend books about becoming rich fast or hacking productivity. Instead, they return...
4 grounding habits for founders in constant uncertainty
Some seasons of building a company feel less like executing a roadmap and more like standing in the middle of a storm trying to read a compass. One week...
Chaos Isn’t A Threat—It’s Free Market Share
I’ve lived through war headlines, pandemics, platform shifts, and now the drumbeat of AI. Every time the world shakes, I see the same pattern. Panic takes out the unprepared....
5 ways to stay intellectually sharp after selling your business
You spend years operating at a high level. Constant decision-making, problem solving, pressure. Then one day, the deal closes. The wire hits. And suddenly, the intensity that shaped your...
Stop Accepting Bad Marketing Agencies As Normal
I built and sold two ecommerce companies. Then I started advising brands. What I saw made me want to fix a broken system. Too many businesses are stuck with...

Style

The Fear Driving “Well, I’ll Let You Go” and “Othello”
Like the recent Broadway play “Little Bear Ridge Road,” “Well, I’ll Let You Go” is a portrait of people living in isolation, their walls up—a situation ripe for an...
From Heel to Calf
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Why the Best Writing Advice Is Often the Weirdest
In a talk on the “art of rough drafting,” George Saunders, the Phil Jackson of writing teachers, says he’s learned, through writing and revision, that “there is a mind...
Drake Is Back in Earnest
In 2009, after he had retired from his old career as a teen-age actor, and just as he was launching his new career as a grownup hip-hop star, Drake...
The Glories of Cannes Are Upon Us
As ever, Gray uses personal dramas to illuminate larger political realities. In the coming-of-age film “Armageddon Time,” he drew a direct connection from the racist policies of the Reagan...
Kadir Nelson’s “Plein Air”
For the cover of the May 25, 2026, issue, the artist Kadir Nelson decided to paint a tribute to the city’s budding artists. “I recently spied a young kid...

Politics

Disney accused of misusing facial recognition technology
A visitor has filed a $5-million lawsuit against Disneyland for allegedly failing to properly disclose the use of facial-recognition technology at park and collecting sensitive data on guests.Summer Christine...
Dogfight over California: The ugly battle between electric air taxi leaders Joby and Archer
Two California companies at the front of the global race to bring battery-powered air taxis to the public are trying to trip each other up in court. While Joby...
Online retailer Shein to acquire San Francisco-based Everlane
Shein, one of the largest fast-fashion retailers in the world, is set to acquire the “quiet luxury” apparel brand Everlane, media reports said. Shein will buy Everlane from majority...
Jury rejects Elon Musk’s lawsuit, sides with OpenAI in bitter feud over AI future
A federal jury sided with OpenAI and its top executives on Monday in a feud with Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to...
AI has invaded the L.A. mayor’s race. Some fear it’s just the beginning
The Hollywood sign is ablaze as Spencer Pratt, the reality TV star now running for mayor of Los Angeles, suits up as Batman, enters City Hall and leads the...
Gamers, developers protest Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund’s bid to acquire Electronic Arts
As Electronic Arts moves closer to closing a sale of the gaming company to Saudi Arabian investors, it’s facing backlash from a group of protestors who are calling it...