Garmin Forerunner 965 review: the ultimate running watch gets screen upgrade Top multisport tracker gets bigger, crisper OLED touchscreen – but at high cost to wallet and battery The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2023
Last emperor of China’s watch sells for record $6.2m at auction The Patek Philippe Ref 96 Quantieme Lune once belonged to the last emperor of China’s Qing Dynasty Aisin-Gioro Puyi. Al Jazeera · May 24, 2023
Harlan Crow dismisses Senate panel’s questions about gifts to Clarence Thomas WASHINGTON — A billionaire Republican donor brushed off questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee about his relationship with Justice Clarence Thomas, in a letter Monday that argues the panel did not have the authority to investigate the lavish gifts he provided to the member of the Supreme Court. Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023
Marks and Spencer shoppers praise 'summer sunshine dress' that 'fits perfectly' The 'beautiful' midaxi dress is getting loads of attention from M&S shoppers, with many obsessing over its print and length Daily Mirror · May 23, 2023
Last emperor of China's watch sells for record $6.2 million in Hong Kong auction A watch that was once owned by the last emperor of China's Qing Dynasty, whose life formed the basis of the Oscar-winning film "The Last Emperor," sold for a record HK$49 million ($6.2 million) at a Hong Kong auction on Tuesday. Reuters · May 23, 2023
Seiko Prospex ‘Great Blue’ watch trio have a fantastic ocean-themed dial Available to pre-order now ahead of delivery in July, the Seiko Prospex Great Blue watches are priced from £550 T3 · May 23, 2023
Jailed EncroChat gangster ordered to hand over Rolexes, Dubai gold, house and cars A judge has also ordered kingpin Thomas Maher to pay back £629,159.15 in cash as well as giving up lorries, jewellery, artwork and gold ingots. Daily Record · May 23, 2023
M&S shoppers say 'stylish' garden chairs and tables are 'great value' with 25% off in sale The retailer is currently offering 25% off garden furniture, including chairs, tables, cushions and candles. Daily Record · May 23, 2023
Tatjana von Stein’s debut furniture collection epitomises decadent design Tatjana von Stein unveils first furniture collection, Mise en Scène, featuring sophisticated and sculptural silhouettes Wallpaper · May 23, 2023
Jeff Bezos' eye-watering net worth and luxury homes as he announces engagement Jeff Bezos may be recently engaged, but many people will find his stunning array of homes more interesting, as he boasts a New York penthouse, to a Texas ranch Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023
Aldi shoppers 'amazed' by £50 patio heater with built-in speaker "This is perfect for our family. We just use the bluetooth speaker in the day then the heater on summer evenings." Liverpool Echo · May 22, 2023
Lottery winner, 42, still lives with parents after scooping £8million prize Kursat Yildirim, 42, made headlines when he scooped up a €9.9million (£8.72million) prize last September in Dortmund, Germany - he immediately dumped his girlfriend and quit his job when he won Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023
Woman takes on Mornington Yacht Club over back down on 'misogynistic' boat name ban When Kitty O'Sullivan complained about a lewd boat name at Mornington Yacht Club, the owner was given two weeks to change it. But then the club reversed its decision. ABC News · May 21, 2023
Old boat model from NSW Central Coast holds the secret to making ships in the days before blueprints Before blueprints took hold, many boats were made using wooden models and a pantograph tool, with a piece of that history being uncovered on the NSW Central Coast. ABC News · May 21, 2023
Daily Mirror · May 19, 2023 Man invites woman home from bar before she drugs him and steals $600,000 Rolex collection A man claims he was drugged and robbed of $600K of jewelry at home after meeting a woman at a bar and police have launched an investigation
Edinburgh Live · May 19, 2023 Midlothian furniture firm expansion plans rejected over loss of mature trees Charlotte James Furniture has been a local employer for more than a decade in Pentland Industrial Estate but has reached capacity and needs more space to expand its business
The Independent UK · May 18, 2023 $500m price tag and bronze statue similar to his girlfriend: What we know about Jeff Bezos’s wild superyacht ‘Koru’ superyacht comes complete with figurehead that looks similar to Amazon founder’s girlfriend. Meredith Clark writes
Daily Mirror · May 18, 2023 Powerball lottery winner Edwin Castro seen shopping for luxury tables after $2 BILLION win Edwin Castro won a record-breaking $2 billion on the Powerball which saw him purchase a luxury $25million home in the Hollywood Hills. Now he looks to spend his winnings on a fancy table
Daily Mirror · May 18, 2023 Chipped teacup made for first class Titanic passengers sells for thousands at auction Having gathered dust atop a kitchen cupboard for years, a cup made for the Titanic's first class passengers has now been auctioned for three times its estimated value
The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023 Burberry boss says Brexit VAT changes put UK at ‘competitive disadvantage’ Jonathan Akeroyd says axing of tax break for tourists is damaging sales in retailer’s home market
iMore · May 18, 2023 Hermès new AirPods Pro case will set you back a whopping $850 Luxury fashion designer, Hermès, has released an AirPods Pro case that costs more than a 128GB iPhone 14.
Nottingham Post · May 18, 2023 Nottinghamshire shop to close after 22 years due to cost hike The store is expected to close in mid-June
Motor1 · May 17, 2023 BMW Icon Electric Boat Packs Six i3 Batteries And Can Reach 35 MPH The boat debuts at the 76th Cannes Film Festival.
The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023 JD Sports heads for £1bn profits as it says trainers are ‘affordable luxury’ Retailer to step up expansion in US and Europe as price rises help increase bottom line
Liverpool Echo · May 17, 2023 Matalan's 'bargain buy' £10 dress that 'doesn't need to be ironed' "It's a winner all round"