Wine to 5: Mathieu Chadronnier, Bordeaux négociant

Mathieu Chadronnier is CEO of leading Bordeaux négociant CVBG. The company represents top-flight wine estates from Bordeaux and beyond, and provides access to a distribution network of 3,000 clients globally. Chadronnier pioneered the introduction of ‘Beyond Bordeaux’ wines to La Place de Bordeaux, placing CVBG at the forefront of this industry development. What does a…

Timothee Chalamet sings as Bob Dylan in first trailer for upcoming biopic

Timothee Chalamet sings the 1960s Bob Dylan song A Hard Rain’s A‐Gonna Fall in an trailer for the upcoming biopic about the American singer-songwriter. The US actor, 28, who is also a producer for the movie, has transformed into Dylan by wearing his folk singer-style clothing for A Complete Unknown. The teaser begins with glimpses…

Can Marvel’s ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ revive the box office?

Deadpool & Wolverine, the third film instalment of Marvel’s raunchy, satirical superhero franchise, debuts in theatres this weekend freighted with hopes that it will pump life into the summer box office and help the famed studio regain its mojo. The film, starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, is expected to draw up to $170mn in…

Tiktok star midwifemillar ‘pushed’ out of job by ‘jealous’ colleagues

BBC Lara Basini-Millar claims she was subject to a “witch hunt” by fellow midwives A midwife who makes popular videos on TikTok advising women about giving birth claims she was bullied out of her job by “jealous” colleagues. Lara Basini-Millar, who posts under the name midwifemillar, said a “clique” of fellow midwives had created a…

Canadian Rockies town Jasper badly damaged by fast-moving wildfire | Canada

A fast-moving wildfire has destroyed parts of Jasper, the old mountain town in the Canadian Rockies, with the mayor warning the damage was “beyond description and comprehension”. The blaze had forced more than 25,000 people to flee earlier this week. Jasper national park officials said the fire entered the southern edge of the town on…

Study raises hopes that shingles vaccine may delay onset of dementia | Dementia

Researchers have raised hopes for delaying dementia after finding that a recently approved shingles vaccine was linked to a substantial reduction in diagnoses of the condition in the six years after receiving the shot. The discovery, based on US medical records, suggests that beyond the health benefits of preventing shingles, a painful and sometimes serious…

How Revolut finally won the licence to unlock growth in UK and beyond

At Revolut’s Canary Wharf headquarters, neon signs exhort staff to “get shit done”. Yet the start-up’s rocky journey towards becoming a full-fledged bank in its home market has been uncharacteristically slow. On Thursday, Revolut announced that regulators had granted the London-based fintech a UK banking licence, more than three years after it formally applied. The…

Best Crypto Trading Bots UK [2024] — Top Bitcoin Trading Robots

(Photo : Best Crypto Trading Bots UK [2024] — Top Bitcoin Trading Robots) Becoming successful in crypto trading takes time and research—and for everyone in the UK who doesn’t have time to do research, there are trading robots. Simply put: You can start trading without having to spend hours analysing the market, thanks to the…