I'm not sure who asked it to, but GQ magazine has used its November issue to redefine the modern man. It's put a bunch of men in make-up and dresses and called it the ‘new masculinity.' GQ stands for ‘Gentlemen's Quarterly' but ‘gentlemen' are a toxic brand in the post-Weinstein world, and just don't sell...
Iraq's top cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, who in recent weeks has criticized the government's handling of the protests, urged calm on all sides during his sermon on Friday. At least one protester has died and more than 200 were wounded in the latest disturbances, Reuters reported. The authorities have struggled to address protesters' grievances...
A soldier has gone on a shooting spree in Siberia, killing eight fellow servicemen and wounding two others before being apprehended, according to the Russian defence ministry.
TK Maxx has bucked the current downbeat trend among high street retailers to post higher sales and profits on the back of a raft of new openings.
US oil giant Exxon Mobil is being sued for misleading investors and consumers for decades about the role fossil fuels play in climate change. Boom Bust talks to oil and gas historian Doug Elenbaas about the historic climate fraud case. “For quite a number of years Exxon understood the impact of fossil fuels and climate...
EU ambassadors have agreed that a Brexit extension is needed, with a diplomat saying they will decide on its length next week.
EU ambassadors have agreed that a Brexit extension is needed, with a diplomat saying they will decide on its length next week.