Labour has narrowly held the mayoralty of north Tyneside, less than 500 votes ahead of Reform Ben Quinn Labour’s Karen Clark won with 30% of the vote, compared to Reform on 29%, with the Conservatives on 21%. The result came ahead of increasing jitters that Nigel Farage’s populist right party would pull off one of…
Fashion is cyclical. In the words of Heidi Klum: “One day you’re in, and the next, you’re out.” It’s been that way since the emergence of style. While some trends are hot for the moment and dare not to return to the mainstream, others have a way of popping back up even when they’re the…
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Could this be the time to start doing rain dances? After weeks of clear skies, warm sunshine and barely a drop of rain in many places, gardeners and farmers are looking at ground that is rock hard and plants desperate for water. And this dry spell has lasted more than only a few weeks —…
It may be early springtime, but the street style in lower Manhattan is heating up quick. After a particularly brutal winter, New Yorkers are eager to soak up the sunshine, swapping out their hefty knits and outerwear for crop tops and shorts, aka the new Gen Z uniform. While micro shorts were undoubtedly the talk…
May is your last chance to enjoy shoulder season’s lower prices, pleasant weather, and smaller crowds before the arrival of summer travelers. This month could be the right time to head to a national park, a sunny beach in the Caribbean, or one of the many festivals celebrating food, wine, music, and flowers happening in…
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong held its Annual General Meeting recently at The Do – WLAB, welcoming members and celebrating achievements within the Swedish business community. During the meeting, Guru Bala, Country CEO of Securitas, and Shan Wu, General Manager of AstraZeneca Hong Kong, were elected as new board directors. Thomas Ekberg,…
With American Diabetes Alert Day approaching on March 25, 2025, the Molly Diabetes Education and Management Center for Adults and Children urges individuals, especially those struggling with prediabetes and obesity, to prioritize diabetes prevention and treatment through education, nutritional counseling, and exercise. Recent studies reveal that over half of individuals with obesity (without diabetes) discontinue…
Longest-reigning sports organist is still going strong at 89 – CBS News Watch CBS News At 89, Fred Costello is believed to be the longest-reigning sports organist in history. Dave Malkoff has more about the man who has been in the booth for the minor league baseball team, the Rochester Red Wings, since 1977. Be…
Hong Kong’s lowest-paid workers received a pay rise on Thursday, with their hourly wage increasing by HK$2.10 (30 US cents), from HK$40 to HK$42.10, following a recommendation adopted by the government’s key decision-making Executive Council. The Post takes a look at the 5.25 per cent increase, the first since a new formula for adjusting the…