The Bank of England has raised interest rates to a 15-year-high, piling further pressure on mortgage holders. Rates went up to 4.25 per cent in the 11th consecutive rise, after yesterday’s shock jump in inflation outweighed fears of a banking crisis that has rocked the financial world. The Monetary Policy Committee moved in the light of similar hikes by the …
“This incident should not be a springboard for proxy arguments in Hollywood circles about race, respectability and belonging,” David Oyelowo wrote in a column published Thursday David Oyelowo is sharing his thoughts on the incident at the Oscars involving Will Smith and Chris Rock, reflecting on race and equality. The Selma star, 46, wrote a guest column in The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, in which he discussed his reaction to Smith …
Cardi B has never been one to hold back her political opinions and she fired away with several thoughts on the Russia-Ukraine conflict early Tuesday (February 22) that has people worried about the possibility of the globe being on the verge of World War III. “Wish these world leaders stop tripping about power and really think about whose really getting affected (citizens) …
Alabama rapper Honeykomb Brazy took to Instagram to send out a message to his fans, as he says that he fears that he’ll be killed while in prison. Earlier this year, Honeykomb Brazy was sentenced to serve out the remainder of his 15-year sentence, for which he had already served 18-months, due to a probation violation. In his Instagram …
The woman has been hit with death threats. Nipsey Hussle’s murder was one of the biggest tragedies in hip-hop this past year as he was shot and killed in front of his store in Los Angeles. The alleged suspect is named Eric Holder and witnesses are starting to be asked questions about what happened on March 31st which was the …
Markets in the UK and US have tumbled with analysts attributing the drop to growing fears of a global slowdown. The FTSE 100 saw its worst day of trading this year, closing 2% lower. In the US, the three main indexes ended between 1.9% and 2.5% lower. The falls came after figures showed eurozone manufacturing growing at its weakest pace …
The US military has deployed soldiers to Gabon amid fears of violent protests in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after its presidential election. US President Donald Trump told US Congress on Friday that the first of about 80 troops had arrived in Gabon on Wednesday to protect US citizens and diplomatic facilities should violence break out in DRC’s …
