Hints and tips:
...For those who love Hong Kong, as I do, Stephen Roach’s recent FT column makes for depressing and all too plausible reading: “It pains me to say Hong Kong is over”....
...Albert Hammond Jr on coffee The Strokes’ guitarist loves the ritual of the daily grind I love coffee. I’m not sure if I’d call it an obsession – I like “ritual”....
...Spoiler alert: everyone gets a happy ending, more or less, even the uptight monarch (none other than Stephen Fry)....
...That old lesson played out again last month as French director Justine Triet won the Cannes Palme d’Or for courtroom drama Anatomy of a Fall....
...Finally, I’d like to thank David Hindley for expertly steering the Week Ahead guide for the last fortnight....
...But one of his MPs, Iain Paisley Jr, has repeatedly insisted that the framework “does not cut the mustard”....
...candidate like RFK Jr or Cornel West....
...who’s who of Trump’s most vocal allies, including former advisers such as Roger Stone, who was pardoned by Trump at the end of his presidency for his convictions relating to the Mueller investigation, Stephen...
...When it comes to deploying this skill, though, one man has a decade’s head start on the rest of us: Stephen Foster....
...Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L Stone, Dorset; Nancy Cooper, London Polymath 1,029: James Birkett, Brighton Crossword 16,206: Enda Cogan, Dublin Patricia Cairns, Devon; JR...
...The always sharp Stephen Roach seems to agree with my take that we are headed for a post-dollar world....
...Other Hamilton alumni include Brian D’Arcy James, Josh Andrés Rivera and Ariana DeBose, who plays the key role of Anita....
...“No, I’d hesitate to,” he responds: “I think it’s a private family matter.” Three questions for Stephen Badger What was your first leadership lesson?...
...Along with his wife Melania, four of the president’s children will accompany him — Ivanka, Eric, Donald Jr and Tiffany....
...Stephen Machin: Not up. Chris Martin: I expect to see regional, economic and social disparities widen in 2021....
...Of her commissioned work, Bellefield, the 18th-century house adjacent to the home of former President Franklin D....
...“It’s really good for productivity, because you’d have a short window in which to get stuff done before he’d wake up.”...
...Except in Switzerland, where the stories were banned from railway bookstalls for fear they’d inspire criminality, Sherlock Holmes was big business from the moment of his inception....
...If you’d asked me 10 years ago, it would have been a recording studio. Now I’d like to build universities, schools, own a football team — that would interest me....
...Take Stephen Curry, widely considered the world’s best basketball player....
...Trump has said he’d like to open a hotel in Cuba “at the right time, when we’re allowed to do it”....
...“They’d already created the visual language early on and I certainly hadn’t seen anything like it.”...
...NJ Nicholas Jr has been Time Warner Cable’s “independent lead director” since May 2012 and a director of the company since March 2003....
...During the first half of the 20th century, the company indulged the one-off whims of clients such as James Ward Packard, the automobile magnate, Henry Graves Jr, the banking tycoon, and Stephen S Palmer,...
...Three years ago he was embroiled in a legal battle over access to his children from a previous relationship, seven-year-old Lily and six-year-old Ronnie Jr....
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