The Song of Hiawatha review – Rafael Payare reveals the riches of Coleridge-Taylor’s hit cantata
The Song of Hiawatha, Black British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s turn-of-the-century cantata trilogy, packed the Albert Hall for weeks on end between the wars, but it really shouldn’t work today....
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Business
Specsavers pays £12m dividend to parent company as profits soar
Specsavers has paid £12m to its parent company controlled by founders Doug and Dame Mary Perkins after the high street opticians’ profits soared by more than a quarter.The group...
Tell us: what small accomplishment brings you joy?
Sometimes it’s the smallest accomplishments which bring the biggest joy. Something as simple as reorganising your cutlery drawer, for example, or repairing garden fence can prove surprisingly satisfying; it...
The Song of Hiawatha review – Rafael Payare reveals the riches of Coleridge-Taylor’s hit cantata
The Song of Hiawatha, Black British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s turn-of-the-century cantata trilogy, packed the Albert Hall for weeks on end between the wars, but it really shouldn’t work today....
Racism and sexism have become normalised in Britain, says equalities minister
Racism and sexism have become normalised in Britain, the equalities minister has said, as she warned that young men were being sucked into violent misogyny by the “cesspit” of...
Health
Carney asks provinces to end bans on U.S. alcohol sales as part of trade deal
Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked Canadian provinces to end their bans on U.S. alcohol sales as part of a deal struck with American trade negotiators, Nova Scotia Premier...
Canada deports another senior member of Iranian regime
Canada has deported a senior member of the Iranian regime after a judge dismissed his appeal, Global News is reporting. The Canada Border Services Agency confirmed in a statement...
External review finds antisemitism, harassment and fear at TMU
Jewish students, faculty and staff at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) say they have stopped wearing religious symbols, changed their routines, avoided campus events and, in some cases, concealed their...
Politics
Missouri court allows new Trump-backed U.S. House districts be used in November election
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri judge has allowed new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump to be used in the November elections, rejecting a bid by...
Reps. Wasserman Schultz and Moskowitz fend off rivals in Florida Democratic primaries
In Florida’s Tuesday night primaries, Democratic congressional incumbents secured wins despite a redrawn map, though scandal-plagued Republican Rep. Cory Mills was not so fortunate. Longtime Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman...
Federal judge blocks Patel’s attempt to move FBI HQ to Reagan building
A federal judge blocked FBI Director Kash Patel’s attempt to move his bureau’s headquarters down the street to the Ronald Reagan Building, saying he broke laws governing site selection....
Trump pushes Senate to vote on permanent daylight saving time bill
President Trump wants the Senate to take up a House-approved bill to make daylight saving time permanent and end the semi-annual clock changing ritual. “More sun later in the...
Technology
‘Brazen act of self-dealing’: Democrats seek to block a Trump-linked crypto bank
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have given preliminary approval for a cryptocurrency venture tied to President Trump and his family to operate a digital-asset bank, a decision that has drawn immediate condemnation...
Manager internalisation isn’t the solution to Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust’s problem
It should focus on ensuring its portfolio pivot boosts its DPS instead of wading into a potentially contentious overhaul[SINGAPORE] The announcement last week that Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust (Sert)...
Sports
Liverpool news: £70million deal still on as agreement finally reached on transfer
Liverpool's transfer business is heating up with the September 1 deadline creeping closer Source link
Arsenal news: Viktor Gyokores transfer offer as Premier League clubs eye Gunners star
Arsenal are expected to make a huge sale shortly Source link
Luis Enrique gives frosty three-word reply as both Liverpool targets axed from PSG squad
Luis Enrique left both Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye out of his squad for Paris Saint-Germain's clash with Lens on Sunday amid strong interest from Liverpool Source link