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Manga-inspired theme park to be built near Paris
Posted onThree theme parks will be built near Paris as part of a €6bn (£5.13bn) deal agreed between France and Saudi Arabia. The new development is expected to include a manga-themed park, inspired by the popular Japanese franchise Dragon Ball Z. French President Emmanuel Macron hailed the move as on a scale not seen “since Disneyland…
UK heatwave leave fridges struggling to deal with the heat
Posted onThe food industry has recognised that heatwaves are causing it a problem. Rupert Ashby, from the British Frozen Food Federation, said freezers are breaking down or being switched off in supermarkets in the extreme heat because the systems find it hard to deal with the high temperatures. “The way the fridges work is to cool…
BTS: K-pop agency shares drop after comeback show turnout falls short
Posted onThe free concert in Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on Saturday saw all seven members – Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook – perform together for the first time since they went on hiatus in 2022, in order to enlist for mandatory military service.
World Cup expected to be the biggest betting event in history
Posted onUK-based gambling reform campaigner Matt Zarb-Cousin punters betting on the World Cup will be “cross-promoted more addictive casino content”. And he pointed to a National Centre for Social Research report showing that, in the UK, 79% of gambling company winnings came from the top 10% of spenders, those who wagered at least £5,639 in a…
Why are young people leaving Britain to work abroad?
Posted onSol Hyde Nearly 200,000 people under the age of 35, including Sol Hyde (pictured), moved abroad in the year to June With rising rents, a tough job market and pay cheques stretched to the limit, some young Britons are choosing to build their futures overseas. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 195,000 people…
Solar eclipse chasers scramble for glasses as stocks run low
Posted onAt a bakery in central London, stock has been flying off the shelves. “I’ve sold, like, 100 this morning,” a staff member tells the BBC. But it’s not baked goods driving queues out of the door – customers are here to buy eclipse glasses. They are among those hoping to catch a safe glimpse of…
