Новости за 03.05.2015

We have all experienced a misunderstanding while on holiday.

"Avengers: Age of Ultron" has already hauled in hundreds of millions, but China may be the biggest wild card.

Rachel Erceg claims she suffered abdominal pain for months after the procedure.

In America, evidence of racial bias in sentencing is beyond doubt

Earnings season roars on with more than 80 companies in S&P 500 reporting

'I think the BBC is far too big and has far too much influence. I don't think it needs to do entertainment for example.'

In his 30s, Joe Moglia gave up on his dream to coach college football. In his 60s, he went back to get the job.

That's $150,000 more than the bail for the cop charged with murdering Freddie Gray.

The real divide is not between Labour and the Conservatives, it is between the UK and Europe

Mila Dago sent messages to her boyfriend that read ‘Driving drunk woo’ and ‘I’ll be dead thanks to you’, while drunk behind the wheel of a Smart Car

US-supplied banned munitions pose danger to locals, says Human Rights Watch

Prosecutor tells how Christie associates agreed a ‘radio silence’

The dog's owner did not know girl had wandered into the house.

The eyebrows are real, his owners insist.

Opinion polls put Cameron and Miliband neck-and-neck for Thursday’s vote

There’s a hashtag on Twitter making the rounds which is a bit on the defensive side: #SuperHeroFatigueIsAMyth. Given that superhero movies are now completely mainstream — the dominant form of movie, and arguably pop culture, in this day and age — it strikes me as a little odd that some aren’t satisfied with CBMs being the most populist form of entertainment on the planet and cannot cede even slightly to the idea that audiences may be growing slightly tired of them. Last we counted (last summer),... Читать дальше...

Activist investor still wants iPhone maker to buy back more shares

Eat outside without the faff this summer

Emphasis placed on constituency issues and local MPs to win over voters

Pensions provider defies election uncertainty with listing on Aim

To hear a concert performance of Smetana’s almost-forgotten Dalibor after witnessing a lavish production of Szymanowski’s comparably-ignored Krol Roger the night before, was to wish that these works could have swapped places, because while Szymanowski’s opera is dramatically inert and melodically barren, Smetana’s is a cornucopia of melody, intensely dramatic in every bar.

Calls grow for US to tackle urban deprivation many blame for fuelling unrest

It’s always a relief to see something new at Covent Garden, and Kasper Holten’s production of Krol Roger by Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937) is the first in ROH history.

Italian navy leads rescue effort as surge in refugees leaving from Libya appears to be accelerating

On the weekend of the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight, they came out like boxers into the ring.