One Direction Fans Raise Over $10,000 for the British Asian Trust
We all know that the One Direction fan base can be an intense lot, but who knew they could be so generous? On the eve of the British Asian Trust’s Annual Dinner, taking place on February 3rd at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, One Direction fans have raised over $10,000 for the British Asian Trust in honour of its ambassador Zayn Malik's 22nd birthday. Hitan Mehta, Executive Director of the British Asian Trust, said: "We thank One Direction fans for their generous contributions. We are honoured...
Son of a Gun – Film Review
By Emma Silverthorn @HouseOf_Gazelle Jules Avery’s Son of a Gun is heavy on plot twists and pseudo-intellectual chess theory but disappointingly short on character development and depth. The film has an interesting enough heist-plot but only really gives us the characters barebones meaning that we care little about their various entangled fates. Ewan McGregor does what he can with the skimpy dialogue he’s allotted but considering he’s supposed to be playing some sort of ballsy, criminal mastermind, at one point...
NFC & AFC Championship Review
Sport News 24/7 By Sean Simara @Sean_FootyMad @TLE_Sport Well what a sensational NFL Championship weekend; so many talking points and unforgettable moments. We now know as the dust settles on Sunday’s action that it will be the defending champions Seattle Seahawks v the New England Patriots in Arizona for Super Bowl XLIX. Firstly, the NFC championship game which had one of the craziest finishes in NFL history. I picked a Green Bay win and for three quarters of the match...
Cristina Kirchner: Nisman did not commit suicide
By Elsa Buchanan, International Politics Correspondent Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, the president of Argentina, has said that she does not believe that prosecutor Alberto Nisman committed suicide, as new findings raise questions over his death. Nisman, who accused the Argentinian President and members of her government of colluding with prime suspects Iran to cover-up the investigation into the bombing of a Jewish centre in Buenos Aires that killed 85 in 1994, was found dead on Sunday in what appeared...
“No-go zones”: Paris Mayor to announce lawsuit against Fox News “as soon as next week”
By Elsa Buchanan, International Politics Correspondent The Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, will announce whether her complaint against Fox News about Muslim "no-go areas” will be filed in a French or American court as soon as next Monday (26 January). The Mayor is moving forward with her lawsuit, despite Fox News calling it "ridiculous". “Anne Hidalgo was clear about her decision to sue Fox News, and we will have finalised the terms of the lawsuit before the end of this...
Ryan Sidebottom – a new cricket academy to inspire a new generation
Sport News 24/7 Ryan Sidebottom's passion for cricket never disappeared after his retirement from the international scene. In an interview to Noy Shani, he speaks about his new coaching endeavours and England's chances in the upcoming Cricket World Cup. I caught former England cricketer Ryan Sidebottom, for a phone chat shortly after he finished a training session at his own cricket academy. As we spoke, I couldn’t stay indifferent to the excitement in his voice; it felt like I was...
6 ways to get a clean desk
By Andrea Osborne, from cushion the impact If your desk needs a fast and furious makeover her are six successful tips to help you clean up your act. EMAIL SURGERY – Did you know we only use 20% of our emails correctly? Using emails inefficiently can drain our productivity. So organise them, create different folders for emails to keep all relevant messages together. This will enable you to find what you need a lot more quickly. Use filters so that...
2:30pm the Busiest Time of the Year for Job-Hunters
2:30pm today (Friday 23rd) is the busiest time of year for job-hunters, research suggests. Restless workers will be polishing their CVs later today after the third Friday in January was found to be the peak period for workers to complete job applications, search for new posts and tweak resumes. The combination of post-Christmas debt, January blues and New Year resolutions combine today to create a ‘perfect storm’ of conditions where half of Brits in full time employment will scramble...
The Event Making a Splash at this Year’s Berlin Fashion Week: the STYLIGHT Fashion Influencer Awards
By Charlotte Stringer, Style Editor at STYLIGHT.co.uk This Tuesday saw the return of the most exciting awards show around, the STYLIGHT Fashion Influencer Awards (SFIAs), honouring online fashion influencers, IT girls and boys, and tastemakers from around the globe at a secret location in Berlin. With the likes of supermodel Bar Refaeli, London It girls Zara Martin and Laura Whitmore, and the Made in Chelsea boys in attendance, the most fashionable kids around took their seats for awards. Dutch blogger...