Democrats Eye Strict New Limits on White House Budget Powers

The Government of Jersey's key priorities are passed despite concerns over a lack of "real action".

Producers claimed without more support, they could be forced to stop using British-grown apples.

Back in 2015, Loro Piana, the purveyor of the finest fabrics in the world, established the Loro Piana Cashmere of the Year Award. The maison created the competition to reward its partners in Inner Mongolia, and to motivate them to create the finest cashmere. One of the softest, finest and most precious natural fibres, cashmere mostly originates from goats raised in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia, where herders with years of experience gather the material by combing and de-hairing the animals. Loro...

Crime may not pay, but it has historically dominated the Hong Kong box office. Local films exploring the treacherous underworld of triad gangs, criminals and police officers have captivated audiences since the 1970s, when foundational works such as Ng See-yuen’s Anti-Corruption (1975) and Leong Po-chih’s Jumping Ash (1976) ignited the genre. Many Hong Kong crime films have equivocated on moral issues, operating in a grey zone where police can be as bad as the criminals. That was never truer than...

During a Hong Kong workshop on the traditional Chinese diabolo, or Chinese yo-yo, a Korean father was reminded of the paengi, the string-whipped spinning top he played with as a child. An elderly woman even stood up from her wheelchair to try the diabolo herself. Such moments captured the spirit that the Chinese Culture Festival 2026 was created to inspire, according to Veron Lam, chief manager of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department’s Cultural Presentations Section. “What makes this...

Huang abruptly quit on Thursday as head of one of the world's most valuable companies after revelations of alleged extramarital affairs.

"More than anything, I HATE how greedy American wedding gift registries are! ... Gifts on registries aren't 'gifts'; they're required payments. SO WRONG and twisted." View Entire Post ›

Test your geography knowledge! View Entire Post ›

At Stenzhorn, every spectacular jewellery creation is given the personal touch by a team of skilled artisans working entirely under the roof of the brand’s own atelier in Boppard, Germany. They lavish all the care and attention on their jewels that you’d expect from a family-owned firm, founded in the town on the banks of the Rhine River in 1979. Now, taking inspiration from nature, Stenzhorn presents a pair of collections that are perfect for the holiday season, available in Hong Kong...

There’s a reason Franck Muller is known as the master of complications; since 1991, the independent Swiss watchmaker has repeatedly been responsible for intensely technical creations that have pushed back the boundaries of horological possibility. But the house is equally noteworthy for its unique blend of traditional Swiss know-how with international retro aesthetic influences, particularly from the US. The Imperium Bloc, introduced in April this year, embodies this legacy with its distinctive...

This festive season, Omega has something for the discerning gift buyer: vibrantly coloured new renditions of its Constellation collection; a pair of diamond-smothered Speedmasters that follow the design codes of the legendary Moonwatch; and a series of dramatic new pieces inspired by the world’s most famous spy. Constellation is one of Omega’s most storied collections, with a history stretching back to 1952. It was 30 years after that, however, that it acquired the distinctive appearance known...

The Nvidia founder and chief executive, who resigned on Thursday, is among a group of top bosses whose personal relationships and sexual encounters got them in trouble.