Survey of 1,000 factories for campaign group claims many cut rates in pandemic and have not increased them sinceLidl, Zara’s owner Inditex, H&M and Next have been accused of paying garment suppliers in Bangladesh during the pandemic less than the c…
Love across the border: a couple’s 13-year quest to be reunited in the US
After over a decade of living across two countries – and navigating the US’s tangled immigration policies – Tom Kobylecy and Yedid Sánchez’s life together is no longer shrouded in secrecyTom Kobylecy and Yedid Sánchez’s budding romance took place amid …
MPs to hear plan to get rural households to run heating on vegetable oil
George Eustice says adapted kerosene boilers can run on ‘hydro-treated vegetable oil’ and cut emissions by 88%A proposal to incentivise households in rural areas to run their heating systems on vegetable oil is to be put to parliament.The former enviro…
Paramount+ Orders ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Live-Action Series
Paramount+ has given an eight-episode, straight-to-series order to an adaptation of Hasbro’s wildly popular Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game franchise. Deadline reports: Red Notice filmmaker Rawson Marshall Thurber wrote the pilot scrip…
Prince Harry Denies He ‘Boasted’ About Killing 25 Taliban Fighters
“Without a doubt, the most dangerous lie that they have told, is that I somehow boasted about the number of people I killed in Afghanistan.” — Prince Harry tells #Colbert, adding that his “words are not dangerous,” but the spin on his “words are very d…
Upmarket San Francisco art gallery owner speaks out after spraying homeless woman with hose to scare her off
Collier Gwin admits to his actions but blames police for not helping her
The Golden Globes return to Hollywood
After being pared-down in 2022, the Golden Globes are back to kick off Hollywood’s awards season.
Sources: Tata Group’s WeChat-like super app Neu is expected to generate sales of ~$4B in the year to March 31, missing the $8B goal set at the start of 2022 (Anto Antony/Bloomberg)
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Sources: Tata Group’s WeChat-like super app Neu is expected to generate sales of ~$4B in the year to March 31, missing the $8B goal set at the start of 2022 — Tata Group’s ambitious super app is expected to …
School lawsuits over social media harm face tough legal road
Like the tobacco, oil, gun, opioid and vaping industries before them, the big U.S. social media companies are now facing lawsuits brought by public entities that seek to hold them accountable for a huge societal problem in the mental health crisis amon…