Susanne Tide-Frater has resigned as creative director of Harrods after 18 months in the post. The former creative director of Selfridges, Tide-Frater joined the luxury department store in September 2004. Tide-Frater, who has already left the company, will continue to work on several projects for the coming season. Harrods will not find a replacement for…
Connacht Rugby’s new signing Marnitz Boshoff pictured at the Sportsground today. Source: James Crombie/INPHO Home Katie Taylor has turned professional and will make her debut next month. The Ulster and Munster sides for Friday’s Pro12 clash have been named. There are six uncapped players in Ireland Women’s squad for the November series. A one-under par 71…
The United States has entered the new year pledging to lead a war on ISIS for “as long as it takes to prevail.” But what of the Syrian civilians whose lives have been upended by years of conflict and whose plight is used, in part, to justify U.S.-led military intervention? According to a group of…
Limerick will be in action in Division 1B next season Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO MUNSTER SENIOR WINNERS James Ryan and Paudie O’Brien have not been named in the first Limerick senior hurling squad selected by new manager John Kiely, but there is a recall for attacker Seanie Tobin. Kiely, who has taken over from TJ Ryan,…
class=”article_teaser__2t5do”>Just one goal separated the Tartan Army and Silhavy's men at Hampden Park recently, and Al Hain-Cole expects another tight clash at Euro 2020 Scotland will be hoping to celebrate their long-awaited return to major international competition with a win when they welcome the Czech Republic to Hampden Park in Monday’s Euro 2020 clash. The…
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló told CNN on Monday morning that he was glad Democrats had visited the island over the weekend despite the partial federal government shutdown. CNN’s John Berman asked Rosselló, who is affiliated with the national Democratic Party, about the congressional Democrats’ junket on New Day, marking one of the only times the…
Revêtements abîmés, du béton qui s’effrite : de nombreux ponts enregistrent de réelles dégradations. Sur les 250 000 ponts que compte la France, au moins 25 000 posent problème, à en croire le rapport du Sénat rendu public jeudi 27 juin. Des défaillances imputables à plusieurs facteursLe vieillissement des infrastructures, conjugué à l’usage des GPS qui…
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) WWE announced today in a…
Going against network TV season premieres, NXT on USA ratings dropped this week, averaging 1.006 million viewers on Wednesday night. After finishing an impressive fourth in the 18-49 demo last week, the show dropped 26 percent in that important category and fell to eighth place with a 0.32 rating. The viewership total was only down 15 percent, meaning…
The idea of a possible presidential run by Oprah Winfrey is raising fresh questions about the degree to which celebrity can — or should — translate into political success. Winfrey’s powerful speech at the Golden Globes ceremony on Sunday evening triggered speculation that the 63-year-old media mogul could be gearing up for a run against…