How a World War II veteran and father of eight built an extraordinary collection of Rene Lalique jewellery

Ralf Rangnick has set Manchester United a challenge to reduce the number of shots they face on target and, in turn, their over-reliance on goalkeeper David de Gea.

Candace Bushnell is the creator of the Sex and the City column that existed in the New York Observe, which was soon turned into a book of essays of the same name. 

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Patrick Scharzenegger is enjoying a day out with his girlfriend!

< 1 min read Multiple episodes of the hit television series Friends have been removed or censored by Chinese streaming services due to LGBTQ+ characters and storylines.

3 min read With fears of a full-on Russian invasion of Ukraine growing every day, Oksana Solonska from KyivPride speaks with Matt Fistonich about what it’s like being LGBTQ+ in Ukraine, what effects a Russian takeover could have, and how Kiwis can help queer Ukrainians amid this geopolitical crisis.

Paul McCartney and his wife Nancy Shevell have sold their New York City penthouse apartment for $8.5 million, the Wall Street Journal reported.The singer, 79, and his better half, 62, finally made the sale after less than a year on the market, but not without taking a major loss.The couple originally purchased the apartment in 2015 for $15.5 million as a 'white box' apartment, meaning one with no furnishing of any kind. Sold! Paul McCartney and his wife Nancy Shevell have sold their New York City penthouse apartment for $8.5 million, the Wall Street Journal reported Sacrifice:The singer, 79, and his better half, 62, finally made the sale after less than a year on the market, but not without taking a major lossThe apartment was first listed by the celebrity couple last June at $12 million.

Ellen Pompeo was out in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Feliz with her son on Saturday.The 52-year-old mother-of-three was dressed casually as she sat outside a store front and blew bubbles with her and husband Chris Ivery's son Eli, five.The Grey's Anatomy star wore a black beanie over her blonde hair and sported grey sweatpants. Day out:Ellen Pompeo was out in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Feliz with her son on SaturdayThe actress wore a long-sleeved black crewneck top that said 'knock out' on it in white lettering.

Scout Willis looked typically stylish as she was spotted arriving at her Los Angeles home on Saturday.The singer-guitarist, 30, showed off her trendy sense of style in a tan cardigan vest and black bell bottoms and was seen giving her musician boyfriend of four years, Jake Miller, a big smooch.Bruce Willis and Demi Moore's 30-year-old middle child paired her retro look with black Dr. Martens boots.

Erika Jayne stepped out in Los Angeles on Saturday looking sporty in black joggers and a black sweatshirt.The 50-year-old Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star wore her platinum blonde tresses straight and sleek.She made her way to a local studio in oversize black sunglasses, going makeup-free underneath the accessory. Casual:Erika Jayne stepped out in Los Angeles on Saturday looking sporty in black joggers and a black sweatshirtErika was spotted carrying a Louis Vuitton suitcase and a black quilted Chanel tote.The reality TV personality wore black Kappa socks and bright yellow Nike sneakers.

Ashley Graham appeared on Instagram this weekend to share new life outtakes with her newborn twins Malachi and Roman.First the model, 34, used the photo-sharing app's Stories feature to post a video snippet of her pumping breastmilk with a machine.Ashley also shared a selfie as one of her sons rested on her shoulder, and then another clip of the two breastfeeding. Busy mom:Ashley Graham appeared on Instagram this weekend to share new life outtakes with her newborn twins Malachi and Roman The mom-of-three wrote over the breast pumping bit, 'Happy Saturday.'It was filmed from her chest down, showing the contraption attached to a black bra as two bottles filled with milk.

Khloe Kardashian was spotted this weekend enjoying a day out in the Los Angeles suburbs with her daughter True, three, niece Chicago, four, and nephew Psalm, two.The 37-year-old reality star shares True with her ex Tristan Thompson, who recently confessed to fathering a child with another woman while still with Khloe.Meanwhile little Chicago and Psalm's parents are Khloe's elder sister Kim and her estranged husband Kanye West, with whom she is locked in a storm of public drama. All together:Khloe Kardashian was spotted this weekend enjoying a day out in the Los Angeles suburbs with her daughter True, three, niece Chicago, four, and nephew Psalm, twoKhloe, who used to host a fitness show called Revenge Body, showcased her svelte frame in a fitted charcoal top and matching leggings.Sweeping her blonde hair up into a high bun, she sharpened her unmistakable features with makeup and added a splash of glitz with hoop earrings.

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Jordan Moreau SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watched the first six episodes of Season 2 of Netflix’s “The Witcher.”Season 2 of Netflix’s “The Witcher,” after being long delayed by COVID, thrusts Geralt (Henry Cavill), Ciri (Freya Allan), Yennefer (Anya Chalotra) and the rest of the cast of witchers, elves and mages into a darker world full of deadly monsters and even deadlier politics.Picking up after the Battle of Sodden Hill in the Season 1 finale, Geralt initially believes Yennefer to be dead and spends much of the season training young Ciri in the dangerous arts of witchers at Kaer Morhen.

Chris Willman Music WriterAllison Russell’s debut solo album, “Outside Child,” explores the trauma she experienced being sexually and emotionally abused until the time she was 15, and how she learned to choose her own family and channel the power of music and art to escape and thrive. Triply Grammy-nominated, it’s the kind of album the Recording Academy can proudly point to as something that not just embodies excellence but could actually save a life.

An independent councillor has urged Falkirk ’s leaders to put aside political differences in order to help push forward decisions.

Anna Tingley All products and services featured by Variety are independently selected by Variety editors. However, Variety may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.If you couldn’t get your hands on tickets to Olivia Rodrigo’s “Sour” tour, you can at least don her signature Y2K style by way of her brand new collaboration with Casetify.The singer announced her year-long partnership with the trendy phone case company on Dec.

In Old Henry, Tim Blake Nelson is the titular frontiersman, living a hermetic life, with only his son for company. His most central role since the Coen brothers’ The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, Blake portrays a man deeply bound by repression—that is, until a chance run-in with an injured stranger forces the emergence of Henry’s true self. Old Henry is part of the increasingly popular “elevated Western” genre, but Nelson actually coined the term “micro Western” to explain the film’s subtlety and its zooming in on personality and relationship dynamics. He describes his heartfelt decision to immerse himself in writer-director Potsy Ponciroli’s vision, and in Henry himself.

Madonna’s art collection is reportedly around $100M and includes five Frida Kahlo paintings. The seven-time Grammy winner recently took social media to share a series of snaps featuring two of the iconic pieces.The Queen of Pop posed next to the late Mexican 1940 self-portrait while serving face to the mirror.

Lewis Hamilton is the owner of a jaw-dropping car collection that includes a Pagani Zonda and a rare Ferrari model.The Mercedes driver is hoping to win a record eighth Formula One world title in Abu Dhabi this weekend as he goes head-to-head with Max Verstappen in the season's final race.Perhaps unsurprising for a professional racing driver, Hamilton loves cars and has built an impressive collection of personal vehicles over the years.Explaining his love of cars, Hamilton once said: "I don’t know anything about wine. I don’t know a huge amount about art.

at the very top of the list for the second year in a row, is London’s renowned Connaught Bar in Mayfair’s The Connaught hotel. The Cubist bar, designed by the late David Collins and in operation since 2008, was lauded for staying “true to its principles of presenting artful, modern drinks with graceful service in an elegant setting.”The Connaught has been a mainstay of the list since 2010, usually appearing in the top five, before its win in 2020.