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...In series six of Sex and the City, Charlotte lambasts a date for bringing her a bunch – they’re “a filler flower”, she says – which leads Carrie to say they’re due a comeback: 20 years later she has been...
...the Hamas-Israel conflict after Hamas launched an attack on Israel on October 7 last year UK: 100th anniversary of both the first radio broadcast by a British monarch, George V at the Empire Exhibition...
...up the city of Stoke-on-Trent....
...Corin Mellor, creative director of David Mellor DesignRichard Batterham: Studio Potter by Tanya Harrod and Sarah Griffin This was published alongside an exhibition of his work at the V&A....
...The city is in need of a pick-me-up in the aftermath of Brexit, Covid and Liz Truss’s disastrous “mini” Budget — not to mention the ongoing public-sector strikes over pay....
...In Civilisation, Kenneth Clark declared that “the discovery of the individual was made in early 15th-century Florence”....
...Ukraine has rejected Russia’s ultimatum to surrender Mariupol, leaving hundreds of thousands of residents trapped in the besieged port city....
...Cinema Annie Clark, the rock star who performs as St Vincent, and longtime artist friend Carrie Brownstein have combined to explore life and fiction in The Nowhere Inn....
...by margin calls in recent days would, in my view, plausibly diminish the chances of a V-shape recovery even should markets start to move in favour of their positions”....
...“The deep-V recovery we saw in the second half of 2020 has continued into 2021, with sales activity continuing to strengthen across all territories,” said Simon Cleaver, CloudCall CEO....
...I moved to New York City — then I ran out of money and moved back to Texas. Who was or still is your mentor? In my early days, my aunt and uncle [jazz duo] Tuck & Patti....
...) and no more than three shoes — a pair of driving shoes from Tod’s (£360, tods.com), some white tennis shoes from Grenson (£210, matchesfashion.com) and a pair of desert boots from Clark’s (£115, clarks.co.uk...
...a gold butterfly necklace by Kenneth Jay Lane, a version of which was worn by Carrie Bradshaw with a strapless black mini dress in an episode of Sex and the City....
...Purpose-seeking companies should take note, writes Pilita Clark. Follow our live blog for the latest....
...(FT) The scourge of work email Email and its more fevered cousin, Slack, no longer simply interrupt important tasks, writes Pilita Clark....
...UK ministers and media branded Monday “V-Day” as the first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine were administered....
...(WSJ) What else we’re reading Just one in 10 fund managers expect V-shaped recovery V, U, W, L — just a handful of the letter-shaped recoveries that investors have put forward as possible paths for the...
...Andrex and Scott toilet roll maker Kimberly-Clark said panic buying ahead of the coronavirus lockdown, particularly in North America, helped first-quarter revenues rise strongly....
...Meanwhile, China’s state broadcaster CCTV dropped Sunday’s Arsenal soccer match against Manchester City following comments from midfielder Mesut Özil about the mistreatment of Uighur Muslims....
...Sebastian and I met in Medellín in 1974, as he reached the city having walked the length of South America from Tierra del Fuego. His goal was Alaska....
...their cities, but also those cities’ images of themselves....
...The land and ferry crossings between Hong Kong and Chinese cities in the Pearl River Delta are some of the busiest in the world....
...Here’s a helpful guide for new and longtime Londoners: the city’s best bike routes from FT Globetrotter, which also looks into healthy living in Tokyo....
...On Giudecca island, E&V is marketing a four-bedroom apartment for €3.5m. The heavy footfall of visitors to Venice has boosted the short-let investment market....
...the city’s embattled leader Carrie Lam, who agreed to suspend a controversial extradition bill and issued a rare apology....
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