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MI5 neo-Nazi spy: Judge had 'no confidence' in Security Service's account of false evidence
Daniel De Simone BBC investigations correspondent MI5 is facing fresh scrutiny in the case of a violent neo-Nazi agent after a High Court…
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China’s Temu and Shein want to crack Europe, but the US is too big to quit
HUANG Lun was one of the original architects of his Guangzhou-based company’s push into the US market, helping it to sell underwear and…
Beauty
Voluspa Launches Luxe Perfume Collection: 7 Scents to Express Yourself
Voluspa is introducing perfume. It’s a relaunch for the California-based company — known for its candles, diffusers and home scents. After…
Business
Obermeyer’s New CEO Sets Sights on Female Hunters and Anglers
At 105 years old, it was time for Klaus Obermeyer to pass the reins of his business to someone else. Since starting Sport Obermeyer in…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: The Lede Company Acquires Heather Leeds Greenfield’s Element Brand Group
The Lede Company — a full-service communications, marketing and consulting firm in Los Angeles and New York — has acquired brand…
Beauty
Biomimetics Is Changing the Paradigm of Beauty
What do a cat’s prickly tongue, a pine cone and fungus all have in common? On the surface, not much. But dig deeper, and each is inspiring…
Beauty
The Kids Are Buying Luxury Niche Fragrances on Websites You’ve Never Heard Of
Lest one question the savviness of the 13- to 17-year-old fragrance lover: consider that they’re often scouting out their next buys in…
Business
Asia: Markets rise as traders eye possible Trump-Xi talks
Asian stocks rallied on Tuesday as investors kept tabs on developments in the China-US trade war amid speculation the countries’ leaders…
Lifestyle
Taylor Swift Wears Silver Gucci Platforms & Crystal Mini Dress in NYC
Taylor Swift wore a head-to-toe Gucci look during a night out in New York City on Saturday. The singer chose a black mini dress…
Business
Frasers unit to buy S$48 million Yishun cinema complex from Golden Village
A wholly owned subsidiary of Frasers Property has agreed to buy a cinema complex in Yishun Central from Golden Village Multiplex and lease…
News
UK threatens to sue Abramovich over Chelsea sale
The UK government has threatened to sue former Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich to make sure the money from the club's sale…
Business
TSMC says tariffs have some impact but AI demand robust
[HSINCHU, Taiwan] US tariffs are having some impact but demand for artificial intelligence (AI) remains strong and continues to outpace…
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‘Adolescence’ Leads Gotham TV Awards as Parker Posey Thanks Mike White for ‘Believing in a Middle-Aged Woman and Believing in a Legend’
“Adolescence” was the big winner at the Gotham Television Awards, taking home three prizes, including breakthrough limited series, on…
Business
Bank of Japan urged to keep or slow bond taper pace from fiscal 2026
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) received a sizeable number of requests to maintain or slightly slow the pace of tapering in its bond purchases…
Culture
HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Star Nick Frost Says He Will ‘Never’ Copy Robbie Coltrane’s Performance as Hagrid, But Will Be ‘Respectful to the Subject Matter’: ‘I’m Really Aware of What Went Before Me’
Nick Frost will remain faithful to the performance of the late Robbie Coltrane when playing Rubeus Hagrid in the highly anticipated HBO…
Business
Australia central bank pondered outsized rate cut in May, decided to be predictable
Australia’s central bank considered cutting interest rates by an outsized 50 basis points last month as “insurance” against global trade…
Business
Australia cracks down on crypto ATMs as scams, fraud uncovered
There are now more than 1,800 machines in the country compared to just 23 in 2019, according to Austrac data Australia’s financial crimes…
Culture
Gold hovers near four-week peak on weaker US dollar, trade concerns
Gold edged up to hit a near four-week high on Tuesday (Jun 3), as a weaker US dollar and rising uncertainty over the US-China trade deal…
Business
Widjaja family’s Sinarmas Land offer closes with 98.65% resultant shareholding
Property development group Sinarmas Land requested the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to suspend trading of its shares with effect from 9 am on…
News
US airlines oppose credit card fee crackdown they say could imperil free flight offers
Major airlines said on Monday (Jun 2) that they oppose a new effort to advance legislation that would reduce fees charged by Visa and…
Business
Toyota to take key supplier private in US$33 billion deal
Toyota Motor will take forklift-maker Toyota Industries private in a US$33 billion deal, the companies said on Tuesday (Jun 3), a landmark…
Business
Electric trucks are the latest threat to oil demand in China
MORE and more Chinese trucks are being powered by batteries, another sign that oil-based fuels are getting shoved to the sidelines in an…
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LGBTQ Pride 2025 Celeb Photos: Paris Hilton, Lizzo and Cara Delevingne Celebrate in West Hollywood
Gay Pride Month kicked off in Los Angeles with WeHo Pride. The weekend festivities, which ran May 31-June 1, included the Outloud Music…