Here’s How Much Money the Royal Wedding Will Bring to the U.K.
By Back in 2011, Prince William and Middleton’s wedding attracted about 350,000 visitors to the U.K., according to Reuters. In addition, the royal couple are expecting their third child in April. According to People, hotel rooms in Windsor are already selling out for the weekend of May 19. (If you haven’t booked a trip and want […]
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26,000 police, 40 bag checkpoints: Ultratight security planned for Tokyo enthronement parade
Thousands of police officers will be deployed and dozens of baggage checks will be set up in central Tokyo on Sunday as Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako ride in a convertible along a 4.6-km route from the Imperial Palace to their residence at the Akasaka Estate to mark his enthronement. The motorcade will leave from […]
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Japanese former city assemblyman handed life term for drug smuggling in China
GUANGZHOU, CHINA – A 76-year-old former Japanese municipal assemblyman was sentenced Friday to life in prison by a court in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou for smuggling drugs, his attorney said. Takuma Sakuragi, a former assemblyman from Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, was detained by Chinese authorities in October 2013 when he was found to be […]
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Rugby, disasters and social change generate buzzwords this year in Japan
The 2019 Rugby World Cup, natural disasters and cashless payment inspired a large portion of the nominations for the annual buzzword of the year awards. The words selected for the 2019 U-Can Shingo Ryukogo Taisho (2019 U-Can New Words and Buzzword Awards) reflect the nation’s social trends, as well as what has made headlines in […]
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Chloë Sevigny on the Nude Murder Scene That Stole the Show at Sundance
When did you first learn about Lizzie Borden? I have vague recollections of hearing about her as a child, and the rhyme, of course, but I didn’t know that much about her. Then my friend, Lily Ludlow, showed up at my house as her for Halloween and I started doing research. I found out about […]
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Kate Winslet Has “Bitter Regrets” Over Working with Certain Men in Power
When the allegations of sexual misconduct against producer Harvey Weinstein broke in October, the Titanic star released the following statement: “The fact that these women are starting to speak out about the gross misconduct of one of our most important and well-regarded film producers is incredibly brave and deeply shocking to hear.” During the press […]
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Tony Cascarino gives damning verdict on Tottenham’s defence in Champions League victory over Red Star Belgrade
Tony Cascarino does not believe Tottenham will challenge for any trophies if they continue with the back four selected for Wednesday’s Champions League win against Red Star Belgrade. Spurs won the match 4-0 with Heung-min Son scoring twice, as Giovani Lo Celso and Christian Eriksen also found the net. Manager Mauricio Pochettino made several changes […]
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Liverpool to take massive step towards the title, Leicester to move into second? How the Premier League table could change this weekend
It might only be November, but Liverpool can take a giant leap towards the Premier League title if they beat Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday. The Reds are already six points clear as they seek a first top-flight triumph since 1990. And despite the early nature of the clash, it could prove a title […]
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Kim Kardashian Just Dyed Her Hair Pink
Kim Kardashian’s hair is no stranger to change. From her natural shade of dark brown to the silver strands she debuted at last year’s New York Fashion Week, the reality star always manages to keep it fresh. And, today, she went for a new look that no one saw coming, transforming her long, pin-straight locks with […]
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Chelsea transfer news: Willian reveals the reason why he turned down offer from Barcelona to stay at Stamford Bridge
Willian revealed why he rejected an offer from Barcelona to stay at Chelsea. The winger has been subject of transfer speculation over the last 18 months but a move has so far not materialised. Willian explained exactly what happened when he had the chance to move to Barcelona. “The only real official offer I had […]
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