Month: September 2024

Peregrine Heathcote was born in 1973 in London. His childhood was spent in both Dubai and Britain. He graduated from the Florence Academy of Art and since that time he has been profiled by the BBC in a documentary about his portraits resulting in international exposure. He creates narrative images of beautiful women stepping off bullet trains. He has exhibited at the Royal Society of Portrait Source link

When a handful or more of grey strands grow into your hair, you may shriek at the visible sign of ageing. For most people, embracing all-over grey hair, which can take a while to grow out fully, can add years to your appearance. If silver strands aren’t your favourite thing to see in the mirror, it may still seem excessive to get your hair dyed all over when only a few grey strands have popped up. Instead of reaching for a box of dye (even if it is much more affordable than the salon), there are other alternatives. Take, for ... Read more

A tourist walking along the narrow streets of the Italian city of Naples with her boyfriend was tragically killed after a statue fell from a balcony and hit her on the head.  Chiara Jaconis, aged 30, was walking with her partner in Via Sant’Anna di Palazzo with CCTV showing her carrying her luggage just hours before she was due to catch a flight home to Padua in the north of the country. Horror footage in the Italian media show the moment the piece of stonework struck Ms Jaconis on Sunday, but Express.co.uk have chosen not to share this footage.  It’s ... Read more

A blazing inferno engulfed a van shutting down a busy London street and damaging multiple cars with a fire so hot it “melted the road”. Terrified residents in Kingsway, Enfield, made at least 11 emergency calls to London Fire Brigade around 3.30pm this afternoon (Monday). The residential street, which is close to Southbury Overground Station, was packed with parked cars and after the van caught fire fire of them suffered damage.  Witness Mohamed Elmi took this video and photographs of the scene showing fire crews dampening down the smouldering wreckage of the van which had been completely gutted by flames.  ... Read more

Easyjet and the UK Foreign Office have warned Brits that they could face long airport delays because of new rules for UK residents travelling to destinations in the EU It comes as Businesses in Majorca have expressed concerns about another set of rules, which are coming into force from October 1. They are asking Spain’s Government to scrap its planned implementation of new ‘Big Brother’ accommodation check-in rules, which hoteliers fear will cause chaos for their staff. Then, from November 1, The EES requires that all non-EU nationals entering the EU have their photograph and fingerprints taken. These rules will ... Read more

Following 1995’s GoldenEye, Pierce Brosnan starred in his second James Bond movie Tomorrow Never Dies two years later. This time around 007 would team up with Chinese agent Wai Lin, played by Michelle Yeoh, who was the first Asian to win the Best Actress Oscar for Everything Everywhere All At Once last year. The 62-year-old Malaysian actress has gone on to star in some big Western movies, although right after playing a Bond girl it was really difficult for her. Speaking previously with PEOPLE, Yeoh said: “The first movie I did after I came to America was Tomorrow Never Dies with ... Read more

We have already shared beautiful paintings by this Belgian artist Pol Ledent. Today we are sharing more of his beautiful art works. Hope you like the art works by this self taught artist. Website: http://www.ledent.net/ Source link

The iPhone 16 has only just hit store shelves but we are already seeing leaks and rumours come thick and fast for the phone that will be its main rival, the Samsung Galaxy S25. Expected to launch in January 2025, the Galaxy phone announced at the start of the year is usually the main flagship Android phone going up against the iPhone that has been unveiled a few months prior. As expected, several leaks of alleged Galaxy S25, S25 Plus and S25 Ultra models have cropped up online, and there aren’t too many surprises. Android Headlines published what it says ... Read more

Vatican says Pope Francis cancels his audiences because of a slight flu-like state days before a new trip. The Pontiff, aged 87, was due  to embark on a trip to Belgium and Luxembourg. The Vatican described the move as a “precaution” in the statement today. Francis is due to visit Luxembourg on Thursday before spending the rest of the week in Belgium, ending with a Mass in Brussels on Sunday. Francis, who has battled a series of health problems in recent years, has had a packed schedule of audiences since returning from a four-nation, 11-day journey through Asia on September ... Read more

A soldier, who made a reckless snap decision to cross over the DMZ into North Korea, has been handed a prison sentence of one year following his dramatic dash across the border. The defector, Travis King, 24, faced an army tribunal and entered guilty pleas for a series of charges including desertion and the assault of a non-commissioned officer. Now kicked out of the army, the Private was caught up in a South Korean assault investigation prior to his escape attempt and had plead guilty to those charges as well. The 24-year-old was part of a civilian tour group when ... Read more