Listen to and follow the ‘BoF Podcast’: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Overcast Background: Raised in a family of antique jewellery specialists, Kiki McDonough launched her namesake jewellery brand in 1985 with accessible pricing and pieces women could wear anywhere. Her early crystal-and-bow designs ended up in the V&A, while her growing client list came...
Jamison HensleyOct 3, 2025, 04:18 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018, and he authored...
Chinese tourism to South Korea has remained strong this week despite a rash of anti-China protests in Seoul, with no violence reported and tour groups taking advantage of a new visa-free policy – though analysts warn arrivals could dampen once the extended “super golden week” holiday ends. Scheduled flights between the two Asian countries are...
new video loaded: Trump Responds After Hamas Agrees to Release Hostages transcript Back transcript Trump Responds After Hamas Agrees to Release Hostages In a short video statement posted on Truth Social, President Trump thanked several Arab and Muslim nations and expressed hope that the hostages would return home soon. I want to thank the countries...
Getty Images Gisèle Pelicot will return to court as one of her 51 rapists launches an appeal The first day Gisèle Pelicot walked up the steps of the courthouse in Avignon in September 2024, she was an anonymous retired grandmother. Within weeks, this diminutive 72-year-old – the victim at the centre of the largest rape...
One of Discord’s third-party customer service providers was compromised by an “unauthorized party,” the company says. The unauthorized party gained access to “information from a limited number of users who had contacted Discord through our Customer Support and/or Trust & Safety teams” and aimed to “extort a financial ransom from Discord.” The unauthorized party “did...
As a student in 1971 I was desperate to be “hip”, and as the social secretary of my hall of residence at Nottingham University, I booked Brian Patten (Obituary, 30 September) to read at an evening of poetry. The elfin figure who arrived alone was totally devoid of airs and graces, and had an Ariel-like...
An elderly North Korean defector is being investigated by South Korean police for allegedly leaking information about other escapees to Pyongyang’s brutal secret police, a rare case of authorities accusing a defector of working with the DPRK regime to accomplish its goals. The Ulsan Metropolitan Police told NK News on Monday that it is looking...
Protesters issue president 24-hour ultimatum to ‘respond favourably’ to demands, threatening ‘all necessary measures’. Published On 3 Oct 20253 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina has ignored calls for his resignation by a nationwide youth-led protest movement, condemning what he perceives to be a coup plot...
Emily KeoghOct 3, 2025, 07:06 PM ET Close Based in London, Emily Keogh is ESPN’s women’s soccer correspondent, specializing in the WSL and UWCL LEIGH, England — Manchester United have edged the door open in the Women’s Super League (WSL) title race, holding reigning champions Chelsea to a hard-fought 1-1 draw that signals a shift...