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london — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned that Peter Mandelson’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein posed a “general reputational risk” before he was appointed British ambassador to the United States, according to a trove of files released by the British government on Wednesday. In a due diligence report provided to Starmer by his review team in December 2024, officials listed what was publicly known about the veteran Labor politician’s relationship with disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Epstein. “After Mr Epstein was first found guilty of soliciting underage girls in 2008, their relationship continued from 2009 to 2011, beginning…

Dancing with the Stars’ Whitney Leavitt refutes Jen Affleck’s ‘wild’ allegationswhitney leavitt They dance past the drama. on the other hand, The secret life of Mormon wives The star spoke candidly about her difficulties. and Jen Affleck faced After the two appeared on season 34, dancing with the stars last fallshe reveals the current position of the two. “I definitely took a big step forward in that relationship,” Whitney exclusively told E! news Will Malfuzzi In a joint interview with co-stars Macy Neely and Mikayla Matthews”But I’ll move on.” The 32-year-old added: “I hope she does the same and just…

Political tensions will come to the forefront as Taiwan faces China in a tense quarter-final of the Women’s Asian Cup.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished March 12, 2026March 12, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationTaiwan and China will meet in the quarterfinals of the Women’s Asian Cup on Saturday, but geopolitical tensions have reached the terraces, with complaints from Taiwanese fans over their right to cheer for their team.Former Taiwanese men’s coach Chen Gui-ren was sent off by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) security staff at Western Sydney Stadium on Tuesday after…

On March 12, 2026, a foreign tanker carrying Iraqi heavy oil caught fire and was damaged in Iraqi territorial waters after an unidentified attack targeted two foreign tankers near Basra, Iraq, according to Iraqi port officials. Mohamed Ati | ReutersWith the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz, two alternative oil pipelines in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have suddenly attracted global attention. The first is Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline Network (Petroline), a roughly 750-mile system that transports crude oil throughout the kingdom, linking Abqaiq on the kingdom’s oil-rich eastern Gulf coast to the port of Yanbu…

Facebook Marketplace is rolling out new Meta AI features, including the ability to automatically reply to messages from interested buyers, Facebook announced Thursday. The social network also uses AI to help sellers list products faster, summarize their profiles, and give sellers the option to offer shipping on their listings. The company says sellers receive a large number of inquiries from buyers, so automatic replies powered by Meta AI make it easier to respond to initial messages. When a buyer inquires about the availability of an item, sellers can now use Meta AI to automatically draft a response using listing information…

Rajesh Jha, executive vice president of experiences and devices at Microsoft Corp., speaks at the Microsoft Build event in Seattle, Washington, USA, Tuesday, May 21, 2024. At this event, attendees will be able to develop their skills on topics such as building a co-pilot, generative AI, securing applications, cloud platforms, and low code.Chona Kassinger | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesmicrosoft Rajesh Jha, the software vendor’s most senior executive in charge of its offices, announced Thursday that he will step down in July after more than 35 years with the company.Jha’s departure is a significant loss for Microsoft as the company looks…

sydney — Sydney-based fashion designer Katy Perry always dreamed of starting her own clothing brand. She never imagined that being a global pop star would become her biggest obstacle. But on Wednesday, Australia’s Supreme Court ruled that Perry, who now goes by her married name Katy Taylor, had the right to sell clothing under her own name. This is a big win for the underdog small business owner who received a letter from another Katy Perry more than 15 years ago. “Imagine this: I had just launched my first showroom,” she told CNN, recalling the moment in 2009, two years…

What shoppers say about Lancôme Lash Idol Mascara: “If you’re a nurse and you’re looking for a mascara that will last you the whole shift, this is it! (…) It won’t run or flake. You won’t have raccoon eyes by the end of your shift. A chef’s kiss.” “Curves suit me. I think the formula of this particular mascara from Lancôme is edible. It’s long, but the ends are thick enough and give plenty of volume.” “My new favorite and everyday essential. It’s super quick to apply (the best!!). It doesn’t smudge at all, it stays on all day long…

Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong.Yaolshen | Moments | Getty ImagesAs the Iran war challenges Dubai’s safe-haven image, expanding tax breaks for Hong Kong family offices could attract high-net-worth individuals reconsidering their exposure to the Middle East, lawyers and consultants told Inside Wealth.”There is a growing interest in Hong Kong. This interest has exploded, particularly in the last two weeks,” said Gaven Chong, partner and fund formation lawyer at Charles Russell Speechlies. Chong, who is based in Hong Kong, said he speaks almost every day with families considering setting up family offices in Hong Kong, including those who have previously left…

Kylie Kelsey and Jason Kelsey’s household may be growing. However, this time a fluffy new element has been added. In fact, the Not Gon Lie host – who shares Wyatt, 6, Bennett, 5, Elliott, 3, and Finley, 11 months, with the retired NFL star – teased an exciting family update. Kylie said on the March 12 episode of her podcast, Not Gonna Lie, “In even better news, we might meet a new Kelsey in a few weeks.” “Because on March 31st, you’ll be getting the cuddliest, cutest, furriest FAFOs of them all.” Kylie further teased what’s to come in her…