Japan’s Mimura Declines to Comment on Yen Intervention Talk
Japan’s top currency official said authorities in Tokyo are maintaining readiness to intervene in the crude oil futures market, where speculative moves have been affecting the currency.
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Spice Girls star Melanie C recalls receiving unusual Christmas gift
1 May 2026 Melanie C once got a weight bench as a Christmas present from her dad. Melanie C has always been passionate about fitness The 52-year-old pop star adopted the nickname Sporty Spice during her time in the Spice Girls, but Melanie’s passion for health and fitness goes back well before then. Melanie –…
‘Come and speak to us’: Hamilton calls for more driver involvement in F1 rules | Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton believes Formula One drivers should have a “seat at the table” in discussion on directions the sport should take in future, to have an input alongside key stakeholders such as the teams and the FIA. Hamilton’s view was largely echoed across the paddock including by the current world champion, Lando Norris. Hamilton was…
City Of None Is The Next Game From The Co-Creator Of Celeste
Noel Berry, who was a co-creator on Celeste, has teamed with his brother Liam for a new project called City of None. It’s a 2D platformer like Celeste, but this adds some adventuring and combat into the mix. The trailer is giving me shades of fellow indie sensation Hollow Knight…
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Emily Inspiration On Meeting Emily Blunt
After 20 years, the supposed real-life inspiration behind Emily Blunt‘s The Devil Wears Prada character has come forward. Leslie Fremar, a former Vogue assistant, recently claimed that the character of Emily Charlton was based on her, recalling when she met the actress behind the character in the 2006 movie. When asked if she thinks Emily…
Fema employees who criticized Trump cuts reinstated after months on leave | Trump administration
Fourteen employees with the US Federal Emergency Management Agency returned to work this week, after spending eight months on administrative leave for signing a public letter criticising the Trump administration. The so-called “Katrina declaration”, sent last August to members of Congress and a federal council formed to help determine Fema’s future, was written as a…
NASA Welcomes Morocco as 64th Artemis Accords Signatory
The Kingdom of Morocco signed the Artemis Accords on April 29th during a ceremony in the country’s capital, Rabat, becoming the latest nation to commit to the responsible exploration of space. “It is my privilege to welcome the Kingdom of Morocco as the newest signatory to the Artemis Accords,” said NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman in…
Sources close to the Sussexes push back on all of the half-in royal drama
It’s quite something that People Magazine decided to put a huge Sussex exclusive on their cover this week. The cover story dropped on Wednesday, which was Prince William and Kate’s 15th wedding anniversary. The cover story also dropped in the middle of King Charles’ US state visit. That being said, I understand the immediacy of…
How Not to Respond to Political Violence
Imagine if a reporter had asked Abraham Lincoln why John Wilkes Booth thought him a tyrant.
How Shivon Zilis Operated as Elon Musk’s OpenAI Insider
As the first week of trial in Musk v. Altman comes to a close, one person has emerged as a critical behind-the-scenes manager of communications and egos in OpenAI’s early years: Shivon Zilis. A longtime employee of Musk and the mother to four of his children, Zilis joined OpenAI as an adviser in 2016. She…