Germany to provide $3 billion in decarbonisation subsidies
The German government has allocated up to 2.8 billion euros ($3.1 billion) to support 15 industrial companies in their drive to decarbonise as part of the first round of ‘climate…
Australia’s Meteobureau says the likelihood of La Niña is decreasing
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology stated that the likelihood of a La Niña weather event in the coming months has decreased, adding that, if it occurs, it will be weak…
Apple TV+ launches ‘Silo’ season 2 trailer
Apple TV+ has released the trailer for the second season of ‘Silo’. Based on Hugh Howey's trilogy of sci-fi novels, the second season premieres on 15 November with new episodes…
Michael Jackson, Hendrix and Oasis memorabilia to be auctioned off
Michael Jackson jackets and Noel Gallagher guitars, among other music memorabilia, will be auctioned next month in a sale estimated to raise around £2 million. Auction house Propstore is offering…
Vatican unveils restored ‘Apollo of Belvedere’
The Vatican Museums unveiled the restoration of one of the jewels of its collection, a 2nd century marble sculpture of the Greek god Apollo. Restoration experts spent years working on…
Denis Villeneuve says he’ll miss the ‘collective act of creativity’ if films are made ‘just with a computer’
At a special screening of ‘Dune:Part Two’ in London, director Denis Villeneuve said that “what I love most about cinema is the collective act of creativity, where you try to…
Xavier Dolan is officially returning to film
Just over a year after announcing his retirement from filmmaking, Xavier Dolan has confirmed that he is working on a new feature film project. Dolan says the script is written…
Taylor Swift to release ‘Tortured Poets’ on vinyl and CD
Taylor Swift has major releases on the way for the holiday season: a first-ever CD/vinyl edition of ‘The Tortured Poets Department : The Anthology,’ plus a book commemorating the Eras…
UnitedHealth’s medical spending rose sharply in the third quarter
UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday reported a sharp rise in health care costs in the third quarter as it struggled to cope with declining government reimbursements in its insurance business and…
Bayer applies for EU registration for a drug to relieve menopause symptoms
Bayer on Tuesday said it has applied to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for marketing authorisation for its menopause symptom relief drug elinzanetant. A third late-stage study has shown that…
