PwC hit with fine and six month ban in China over Evergrande audit
The accounting firm helped cover up fraud at failed property giant Evergrande, the Chinese authorities said.
Central Europe braced for worst flooding in years
Sandbags are being prepared in Austria, Czech reservoirs emptied, and flash floods expected in Poland.
Venezuela and Spain in row over ‘dictatorship’ comment
Spain’s ambassador has been summoned by Venezuela after a minister called the country a “dictatorship”.
Speak No Evil review – James McAvoy gives roaring life to red-blooded holiday horror
Remake of a Danish story of an unwary family who follow a charismatic couple on holiday has lost some of its nihilism but McAvoy packs real power
Horoscopes Today, September 13, 2024
Read your free daily horoscope for September 13, 2024, from the astrology experts at USA TODAY.
China to raise retirement age for first time since 1950s
The plan, which will set in from January, has been on the cards for a few years as China’s population ages.
Bela bill: South African education reform threatens GNU
The Democratic Alliance says the president should not sign a controversial education bill into law.
Adani Group denies Swiss officials froze $310m fund
Hindenburg Research alleges the action is part of a Swiss investigation into the Adani Group.
Janet Jackson Recalls Splitting Pants in Front of Queen Elizabeth II
There’s nothing worse than a wardrobe malfunction at the best of times – it’s even worse when it happens when you’re meeting royalty, as Janet Jackson found out the hard way. The singer revealed that her pants split while meeting the late Queen Elizabeth II in the 1990s in a British Vogue video interview uploaded…
Never visit James McAvoy’s house, and other lessons of ‘Speak No Evil’ : Pop Culture Happy Hour
Never visit your weird new friends at their enormous isolated country estate. That’s a basic rule that an American family fails to follow in the new horror thriller Speak No Evil starring James McAvoy. By the time they figure out they are in way over their heads, it’s much much too late.
