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Now more than ever, I’m proud to be co-deputy leader of the Green Party, with Zack Polanski as our leader. His campaign in Holborn and St Pancras tripled our vote share in a seat Labour had comfortably held since 1983, making it a genuine marginal. Zack has shown we can be competitive right across London,…
Robert Pattinson has addressed the recent news that his upcoming film The Batman Part II is taking a break from shooting due to a personal matter involving its director. Last week, a spokesperson for the production company DC Studios confirmed that “production on The Batman Part II has been temporarily paused” to allow filmmaker Matt…
Just when we thought we were done with a TV landscape full of reboots, revivals and reunions, Lena Dunham has given us one that’s actually worth getting excited about. On Tuesday night, the Golden Globe winner shocked the world with the news that her much-celebrated series Girls was being brought back to life by the…
The Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I), a US-based organisation that provides research, insights and analysis on insurance-related issues, has warned that businesses face mounting financial and operational pressures as cyber threats become more sophisticated and expensive to manage. In its latest members-only report, Commercial Cyber Insurance: State of the Risk, Triple-I examines the factors influencing the…
Amwins Global Risks (AGR), the specialist global risk division of Amwins, has broadened the scope of its Commercial & Industrial (C&I) insurance facility to include battery energy storage systems (BESS) and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The expanded facility enables developers, owners and investors to insure multiple distributed energy assets across different locations under one…
Gallagher, the global insurance broking and risk management company, has appointed Jörg M. Seidel as Client Director at Krose, its German business specialising in risk management and insurance solutions for large blue-chip clients. In his new role, Seidel will drive sales and strengthen key client relationships, and contribute to further enhance operational excellence and governance,…
Asterias, a digital insurance software and data capture platform for aviation asset and loss management, has secured a strategic investment from Lloyd’s of London, a global insurance and reinsurance marketplace, aimed to advance its digital infrastructure. The investment follows earlier backing from Insurtech Gateway and a group of industry investors. The fresh capital will accelerate…
We’re not going to sugarcoat it, now until the end of the year is about to get mega expensive. What with Halloween a mere few seconds away, and Christmas and party season not far off, we’re going to be wining, dining, and (in bad news for your wallet) spending pretty much from here on out….
Barry Manilow has shared an update with fans after abruptly bringing one of his shows to a close after just two songs, and cancelling another. Over the summer, the legendary crooner told his followers that he would be taking a “quick break” from live performing after “pushing a little too hard” during a previous run…
In general, Kelly Clarkson is one of those rare celebrities you’d be hard pressed to find anyone with a bad word to say about. But recently, the usually inoffensive singer has found herself at the centre of some drama. First, there was the backlash she faced a couple of weeks ago, when she came out…