British comedian Russell Brand remained firm this week in denying he sexually assaulted four women from 1999 to 2005. The controversial “Get Him to the Greek” actor, 49, appeared in a London court on Friday and pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault….
2025-05-03T12:48:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. The 2025 Met Gala is almost upon…
502’sDay kicked off Derby week at Churchill Downs with a punch, literally. The day dedicated to Louisvillians celebrated one of the greatest Louisvillians of all time — Muhammad Ali. From boxing demonstrations on the terrace to an interactive art installation, track-goers got to immerse themselves in the celebration of Ali.”I’m just excited to be here…
China has once again rejected suggestions that it is in talks with the United States over tariffs, following repeated claims by US President Donald Trump that he has spoken with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on the issue. In a statement on social media on Saturday, the Chinese embassy in Washington described assertions that talks…
She’s a Gap girl. On Thursday night, Demi Moore wowed on the Time100 Gala red carpet at Lincoln Center in a high-style Gap Studio gown created by Zac Posen in collaboration with designer Kim Jones. Named one of the magazine’s Most Influential People of 2025, “The Substance” star, 62, looked ethereal in the flowy ivory gown,…
LONDON — A former Conservative lawmaker and 14 others have been charged with cheating when placing bets on the timing of Britain’s general election last year, the Gambling Commission said Monday. Craig Williams was one of several people who had been investigated for cashing in on insider knowledge on the date then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak would call…
LONDON — Britain’s government on Monday raced to secure raw materials to keep the country’s last steelmaking blast furnaces running, as Beijing warned the United Kingdom against politicizing the takeover of Chinese-owned British Steel. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government swooped in on Saturday to prevent the closure of British Steel’s main plant in northern Scunthorpe…
In January, Donald Trump announced from the White House that he was launching “the largest AI infrastructure project by far in history,” and that “it’s all taking place right here in America.” Stargate Project, a $500 billion initiative to bolster the development of AI models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude, is designed to…
I’m based in the UK, but I’ve visited the United States three times in my life. When my kids were small, I brought them to Florida for a once-in-a-lifetime trip exploring the state. On my family’s second visit to the US, we headed to Texas after a cruise, stopping by the Houston Zoo and having…
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. I challenged myself to spend a month only eating home-cooked food. My grocery costs didn’t really go up, and I saved a lot of money by not dining out. As the month ended, I…