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This begs the question: Who is Alexander Gilkes? Gilkes was born in Camden, London in 1979 and is the son of a dermatologist. He was educated at Eton College and the University of Bristol. He worked for French corporation LMVH as well as for the British auction house Phillips as an auctioneer. In 2011, Gilkes co-founded the online auction house Paddle8 along with Aditya Julka and Osman Khan. He served as the company’s President until 2018 when it was sold to The Native....

Current owner Mike Ashley put the Premier League club up for sale at the end of last year and businesswoman Staveley has been attempting to negotiate an agreement for the past five months. The 44-year-old looks ready to end Ashley’s 10-year reign with the Magpies, which has been fraught with controversy and two relegations, should the club remain a Premier League outfit for the 2018-19 campaign. A deal worth around £300 million was previously tabled by Staveley’s group, according to the BBC, though the purchase price will be reduced dramatically should Rafa Benitez fail in his attempt to steer the club away from a return to the Championship....

The doodle depicts Anna Mani working in front of various weather images. The images spell out “Google” on the search engine’s homepage. Google published the doodle on August 23, which would have been Mani’s 104th birthday. Mani began trending on Google shortly after. Who Is Anna Mani? Mani was dedicated to her work. Despite nearly 90 percent of Indian women choosing to marry, she remained single and committed to her career throughout her life....

The Batman featured the enigmatic Riddler as the villain. With that out of the way now, fans have been clamoring to see a villain who hasn’t been in live-action before, and the biggest fan voted contender right now seems to be Clayface. With Clayface now in the conversation, let’s take a look at the character’s history and just how he could be incorporated into the sequel. Exploring Clayface’s origins amidst fans wanting him to appear in The Batman 2 Clayface goes by the name Basil Karlo and throughout the years has had various renditions of him come up in the comic books....

Trigger warning: The following article contains topics related to physical assault. Reader’s discretion is advised. Since the news of her death began circulating on the internet, a video of one of the friends, reportedly Daejhanae Jackson, beating up Shanquella before her unfortunate end has surfaced online. Jackson’s photo is also being circulated online. In the video, a naked Shanquella Robinson can be seen getting beaten up by a woman. The friends who traveled with the victim remained in the room and recorded the brutal attack on their phones....

They belong to Ella Bruning, the backstop for Wylie Little League out of Abilene, Texas. She is only the 20th girl ever to play in the Little League World Series, and the only one in the 2021 field. And as Wylie continues its Little League World Series run, Bruning will likely take the spotlight as one of the central figures of the tournament. Here’s what you need to know about Bruning:...

The Australian reality series, Luxe Listings Sydney, will showcase a host of real estate agents sealing elaborate deals. Luxe Listings Sydney Season 3 Realtor Gavin Rubinstein started his career at a fast-food chain Luxe Listings Sydney Season 3 real estate agent Gavin Rubinstein is dubbed the “property prince” due to his determination, negotiation skills, and unrivaled customer service. The real estate agent has an older brother, Jarryd, the Managing Director of The Rubinstein Group....

However, if you live in the San Francisco area, your local Walgreens may now have to close. In a statement made on Tuesday, October 12, a spokesperson for the brand attributed the closures to “organized retail crime.” Two years ago a similar issue caused the chain to close 10 stores in San Francisco, meaning there are now 15 fewer branches than in 2019. Here’s a full list of stores closing their doors and more details on what prompted the decision....

The Beast Incarnate may be best known for his time in WWE, but his background in various sports makes him one of the most intimidating people in the company. He is a former amateur wrestler who accumulated multiple accomplishments while doing so. He also played football as part of the Minnesota Vikings, but those are not what made him memorable. In 2004, Lesnar left WWE to pursue a career in MMA, and found himself in the heavyweight division of the UFC....

PLAYERS Conventional Wisdom D. Gergen ( + ) The CW to the rescue. Mr. Inside gives Washington an ambassador to itself. B. Nussbaum ( - ) White House counsel vetted Zoe, Kimba-and Lani. That’s strike 3, Bernie. G. Steph. (+,-) Old: Smug press-hater gets comeuppance. New: Smug press-hater gets power office. M. McLarty ( - ) Hey Mack, where’s the knife? Time to shiv or be shivved. H.R. Clinton (+,-) Why didn’t the saint go marching in?...

If the borrowing limit isn’t extended, the White House Council of Economic Advisers cautioned in a new report that it could set off a series of financial crises that the U.S. may not be able to handle. “A default would send shock waves through global financial markets and would likely cause credit markets worldwide to freeze up and stock markets to plunge,” the report said. “Employers around the world would likely have to begin laying off workers....

Minnesota already is in a division with the perennial power Tigers, the defending American League champion Royals, and an Indians team that has returned to contender status since Terry Francona got to town and added Brandon Moss in a trade with the A’s on Monday. MORE: Top 10 free-agent pitchers | Ten things to take away from Day 1 | White Sox add David Robertson | Lester down to Cubs, Giants?...

Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman has revealed that her father passed away during COVID while receiving her Emmy. She said, The 47-year old star also addressed her associates on Netflix’s The Crown during her acceptance speech. Olivia Colman said, Who are Olivia Colman’s parents? Olivia’s mother, Mary: Olivia Colman (aka Sarah Caroline Colman) was born on January 30, 1974, to Mary Colman (née Leakey) and Keith Colman. Her mother reportedly worked as a district nurse for the UK’s National Health Service....

FashionUnited reported that while supporting newer brands such as ASHYA, Michael Kors, the designer, retrospects his own journey in the fashion industry. On the 40th anniversary, Michael Kors said: Who are the founders of ASHYA? ASHYA is a New York-based accessories brand founded by Ashley Cimone and Moya Annece in 2017. A decade ago, the two met at the Fashion Institute of Technology, as students in the same class....

The annual event—one of the most glamorous nights of the year—makes its big return on September 13 after it was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Met Gala—organized and presided over by Anna Wintour, former Vogue editor-in-chief and now Conde Nast’s chief content officer—has been held every year since 1948 to raise money for the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City....

The cast of the Emmy-winning show already includes big-hitters Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and Julia Garner—and Netflix has announced the cast members who will be joining them across the 14 episodes of Season 4. These characters include some dangerous new members of the cartel, a private investigator and corrupt politicians and CEOs that the Byrdes find themselves working with. Though some characters are mostly being kept for the final seven episodes of Ozark (coming later this year), here is what we know so far about all the new cast members announced for Season 4....

Viewers will soon get to know more about the newest doc to hit Grey Sloan Memorial’s ER—a charming Irish widow sent to Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) as a special “package”—when the show returns on Thursday, but the winter premiere will be missing a longtime character, Dr. Alex Karev, played by Justin Chambers. Just weeks before the Season 16 midseason premiere, Deadline reported Chambers was leaving the cast of Grey’s Anatomy effective immediately....

Enemkpali (pronounced: IN-em-PALL-ee), known as IK, was immediately released. MORE: Jets’ worst first-round picks | Time to move on from Smith, anyway? And Smith, who’s out 6-10 weeks, is mad. But there’s more to the second-year linebacker than a mean right hook. New York’s sixth-round draft pick in 2014 was a standout as a defensive lineman at Louisiana Tech. Here are more nuggets of information about the man who has the Jets relying on Ryan Fitzpatrick....

Three wins later, the Saints look terrifying as a team threatening to do big things in the NFC. New Orleans is in second place by a half game in the NFC South after Sunday’s wild but strangely dominant 52-38 home win over Detroit. Already with a road victory at division-leading Carolina, that’s two good teams the Saints have beaten. So yes, they’re a good team, too. WATCH: Postgame comments from Brees, Payton...

Top five contracts in the NBA right now From LeBron James to Kevin Durant, the top echelon of NBA stars comes among the richest athletes in the world bracket. Their NBA contract is a major part of their earnings, and on that note, let’s look at the five biggest contracts in the NBA currently. #5 - Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz - $205 million Three-time Defensive Player of the Winner Rudy Gobert signed a five year, $205 million contract with the Utah Jazz, which will keep him with the championship contenders till 2026....