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Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Violence against women have long been depicted in operas like PagliacciReaction to a ban on choirs from performing the Tom Jones classic, Delilah, at Welsh international rugby matches has been mixed. While some approve, others say they can’t understand how the ballad’s lyrics – a fictional account of a jealous man murdering his wife – could be seen as trivialising violence against women.Depictions of gendered violence have featured in artforms like plays, operas, and songs for centuries, and continue to be performed live to this day. So does the row over Delilah mean other types…
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Ukraine has long been pushing its allies to provide advanced fighter jets to defends its skies from Russian attacksBy Kathryn Armstrong & Jaroslav LukivBBC NewsUS President Joe Biden has ruled out providing F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, despite renewed calls from top Kyiv officials for urgent air support. Asked on Monday if the US would be sending the planes, Mr Biden said “no”. The UK also said it was “not practical” for it to send its aircraft to Ukraine.France’s Emmanuel Macron said “by definition, nothing is excluded” ahead of meeting a Ukrainian minister.Ukraine says advanced…
The hope? To grease the security skids for internet-connected devices – and they need all the help they can get Developers can now use the Rust programming language when creating applications on Azure Sphere platform for internet-connected devices.……Read More
January 14, 2023 – 13:52 GMT Nichola Murphy Prince Harry has said it was a “bare-faced lie” that he was Prince William’s best man at his wedding to Kate Middleton. See why William secretly chose his friends… Despite appearing to support his brother at the altar and even confessing he gave a speech at Prince William’s wedding in 2011, Prince Harry has admitted that he was not his best man. It was long assumed that the Prince of Wales’ obvious choice would be his brother, but the Duke of Sussex refuted this claim in his memoir, Spare, even calling the…
Beer Tour of Lille Arras is less than an hour’s train ride to Lille. The walk from Lille Flandres to my hotel Mercure Lille Centre Grand Place took me along the magnificent Rue Faidherbe. Lille is known as the Capital of Beer in France. At least it is according to Aurélie, my guide at L’échapée bière, who took me on a tour of the city and its best craft beer. In the middle ages there were five breweries in the city, she informs me. I had visited Lille once before on return from a visit to Kortrijk, so I was…
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Shakira is in shock over the success of her new single. The 45-year-old singer collaborated with Bizarrap on ‘Shakira Bzrp Music Sessions 53’, which takes aim at her ex Gerard Piqué, 35, and his new partner, Clara Chia Marti, 23, and Shakira admitted she is surprised by its worldwide success. She wrote on Instagram: “What for me was a catharsis and a relief, I never thought I would get straight to number one in the world at 45 years old and in Spanish. “I want to embrace the millions of women who stand up to the ones who make us…
Beleaguered crypto lender Hodlnaut faces liquidation after key lenders rejected a proposed restructuring plan, amid a probe from Singapore authorities. The group of creditors, including the Algorand Foundation, disagreed with provisions of the plan, according to a court filing. For instance, they objected to a provision enabling Hodlnaut’s original directors to continue leading the company. Instead, the group of creditors believes that shuttering the firms and liquidating its asserts served their interests best. Indeed, according to the filing, they requested this occurs with utmost expediency in order to maximize the prospective distribution amount. Hodlnaut Suffers $190m Loss Having been affected…
The bankruptcy judge allowed FTX to sell four key business divisions, including LedgerX, Embed, and two of its regional subsidiaries. The new team at FTX led by John J. Ray III might have achieved a major milestone to repay the creditors and customers of the FTX group. John Ray III evidently has over 40 years of legal and restructuring experience and was assigned the position of CEO to restructure the firm after it filed for bankruptcy in November. FTX Granted Permission to Sell Four Business Divisions The exchange asked permission from the court to sell four of its key businesses,…
Lisa-Marie Presley has died, it has been confirmed.News of her death was confirmed by official sources overnight; she was 54 years old. Lisa-Marie Presley – the only child of Elvis Presley – is thought to have suffered. cardiac arrest. Her mother, Priscilla Presley, confirmed the news in an emotional statement. “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us,” she writes. “She was the most passionate strong and loving woman I have ever known. We ask for privacy as we try to deal with this profound loss.…