When a country is as vast as China, the idea of it having a singular cuisine swiftly teeters into the ridiculous. So it is: going for a Chinese might mean…
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Business
US owners Carlyle back £150m refinancing at debt-laden retailer Very
by News Roomby News RoomIt was part of a wider deal which saw the retail business extend some of its loans.
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There’s a new business model in town — now devoted followers are participating directly with their heroes, writes Chris Blackhurst
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Culture
Belén Rueda, actress: “I now have much more freedom to say what I think. And I am going to say it” | Culture
by News Roomby News Room“I have so much left to do!” says Belén Rueda (Alicante, 60 years old), while serving coffee to a journalist, photographer and her representative in the kitchen of her house.…
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Business
Everyday’s a ‘battle’ for sales, says 142-year-old firm betting on TikTok Shop
by News Roomby News RoomChief executive Jonathan Myers said PZ Cussons has to ‘battle every day to win every purchase’.
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In dance, as in other arts, the phenomenon of the viral also occurs. Surely less frequently than in music or cinema; or maybe the same, but less visible. The fact…
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Community
London leaver: ‘We left creative jobs and a rented Streatham flat for organic farming in Devon’
by News Roomby News RoomTheir first marital home was half of the farmhouse, with Jake’s dad Roger living in the other house. They decided to split the business of running the farm, with Roger…
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The Crown is its pub, and only from the outside does it look the part. Inside, it is a well-kept haven that benefits from its modern makeover. Under a glass…
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Culture
The Berlinale defends its jury: “Artists should not be expected to talk about all political issues” | Cinema: premieres and reviews
by News Roomby News RoomThe Berlinale management issued a statement on Saturday night “in defense of our filmmakers, and especially our jury and its president”, after what it describes as a “media storm that…
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Culture
Josele Santiago (Los Enemigos) faces his memoirs: “My problem is addiction” | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomJosele Santiago lives under great uncertainty: he does not know how he will react when he faces a stage again to offer a concert and exercise his profession, that of…