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UK shopping centre owner Intu wins breathing space from lenders

Owner of some of UK’s biggest shopping malls still faces uphill struggle




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How coronavirus brought aerospace down to earth

The industry has been one of the hardest hit, with contracts cancelled, production halted and pleas for big bailouts




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Space or bust: Richard Branson’s Virgin dilemma

How Virgin Galactic might help the rest of the group escape the gravitational pull of coronavirus




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Final salary schemes seek breathing space

Companies running defined benefit pension schemes ask regulator to extend payment holidays




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Air Force gives a rare look at the research going to orbit in its X-37B spaceplane

The X-37B spaceplane sounds like something out of a sci-fi novel, and its mysterious past is equally evocative. What does the military put in this long-term orbital vehicle? Turns out it’s exactly the kind of neat, but not mind-blowing, science you’d expect to find in such a thing — though solar-powered masers do sound pretty […]




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GitHub gets a built-in IDE with Codespaces, discussion forums and more

Under different circumstances, GitHub would be hosting its Satellite conference in Paris this week. Like so many other events, GitHub decided to switch Satellite to a virtual event, but that isn’t stopping the Microsoft-owned company from announcing quite a bit of news this week. The highlight of GitHub’s announcement is surely the launch of GitHub […]




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The outlook for Bay Area startup space in 2017

One of my favorite things to do is riff on Bay Area real estate and tech  --  of all kinds, residential, commercial, retail ... and Justin Bedecarre has been working with San Francisco founders for almost a decade in the commercial real estate market. He’s now a founder of HelloOffice, a technology-powered commercial real estate brokerage. We talk about what 2017 holds for the office market.




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Spatial raises $14M more for a holographic 3D workspace app, a VR/AR version of Zoom or Hangouts

The worlds of virtual and augmented reality have yet to land on the applications and hardware to truly spark mass-market, consumer interest in the space, but in the meantime, a startup building mixed reality services for business users has raised a round of funding, underscoring the opportunity in enterprise. Spatial, which has developed a “holographic” […]




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Daily Crunch: Tom Cruise might shoot a movie in space

Tom Cruise is talking to SpaceX about taking the ultimate step to top his crazy movie stunts, Apple and Google’s exposure notification API will not provide access to detailed location data and we survey seven VCs about the new media landscape. Here’s your Daily Crunch for May 5, 2020. 1. Tom Cruise reportedly talking to […]




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Microsoft’s Visual Studio Online code editor is now Visual Studio Codespaces and gets a price drop

About a year ago, Microsoft launched Visual Studio Online, its online code editor based on the popular Visual Studio Code project. It’s basically a full code editor and hosted environment that lives in your browser. Today, the company announced that it is changing the name of this service to Visual Studio Codespaces. It’s also dropping […]




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GitHub gets a built-in IDE with Codespaces, discussion forums and more

Under different circumstances, GitHub would be hosting its Satellite conference in Paris this week. Like so many other events, GitHub decided to switch Satellite to a virtual event, but that isn’t stopping the Microsoft-owned company from announcing quite a bit of news this week. The highlight of GitHub’s announcement is surely the launch of GitHub […]




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Reese Witherspoon is making sure everyone in family has own space during 'Safer At Home' lockdown

It's still not easy, Reese, 44, explained to Miley Cyrus in an Instagram Live chat, telling the Wrecking Ball singer: 'I try to be patient and they try to be patient with me, but we're only on day 11.'




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Kevin Spacey seen in Belgrade weeks after groping case collapsed

Kevin Spacey stepped out for dinner in Belgrade on Tuesday, three months after a Massachusetts prosecutor dropped a groping case against him.




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Scotland will join the space race when north coast site is announced  

Business Secretary Greg Clark is set to announce that Sutherland, on Scotland's north coast, has been chosen as the site for the UK's first spaceport.




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Scotland's first spaceport could launch its first rocket by 2020

The project in Sutherland, on Scotland's north coast, will initially host launches of rockets and satellites, but commercial passenger trips could then follow.




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British spaceport plan for Scottish highlands caught in row with farmers

Melness Crofting Estate on northern coast of Sutherland, in Scotland, was selected to be the country's first rocket launch site. But crofters worry for rare eagles and the peat ecosystem.




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Ed Sheeran gets permission to build a 'party space' on his sprawling £3.7m 'mini-village'

It marks the latest addition to Sheeran's housing empire in Framlingham, Suffolk, which has ballooned in size after the pop star, 28, snapped up four of the surrounding properties.




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Allotment land has been cut by 65 per cent in urban spaces since 1960

Urban land for allotments has declined by 65 per cent from a peak in the mid-twentieth century - with the most impoverished areas seeing the biggest cuts, research claims.




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Lizzo is a vision in lavender at her first-ever Brazilian performance at the YouTube Space in Rio

She just won her first three Grammys, and then proceeded to take Miami by storm with a performance and several twerking moments on Super Bowl weekend.




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Infrared pictures taken from space of Australian bushfires

Satellite images taken on Saturday showed wildfires burning around East Gippsland and Kosciuszko National Park.




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The amazing expanding aircraft lavatory that offers disabled passengers 40 per cent more space 

It's called Access and has been created by London-based Acumen Design Associates and Singapore-based ST Engineering. It can be retrofitted or line-fitted to both A321 and B737 aircraft.




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Leeds bus pushchair space is taken up by a cat in a buggy

Mia Wilson, 23, was on a First Bus in Leeds when she says a row broke out between a mother and the bus driver about a pram occupied by a cat (circled) taking up the remaining pushchair space.




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Floor show: add wow factor to your space with statement flooring 

Try the latest statement tiles, rugs and parquet




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Mothers and daughters: Alice Liveing - 'Mum gave me the space to make mistakes'

Top fitness influencer Alice's path to success hasn't been a smooth one. She's survived an abusive relationship and battled body issues but her mum Sarah has been her greatest support




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Scotland Yard detectives go to US to quiz actor Kevin Spacey about sex assault allegations in the UK

Kevin Spacey has been interviewed under caution by British detectives in the US. Officers from Scotland Yard travelled to meet the actor back in May following six allegations made against him.




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Kevin Spacey dines alone with just a good book for company at upmarket London restaurant

Kevin Spacey, wearing lavender colored pants and plimsolls, clutched a book under one arm as he left Beaufort House in Chelsea, in the west end of the capital on Thursday afternoon.




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Kevin Spacey posts ANOTHER bizarre Christmas video

In the bizarre video, posted to the controversial actor's YouTube account on Tuesday, Spacey once again adopts the Southern accent of his former House of Cards character, Frank Underwood.




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Alexa Chung shimmers at Glastonbury in silver space-age short jumpsuit

The 30-year-old TV presenter was no doubt enjoying performances by the likes of country singer Dolly Parton when she headed out in a silver short jumpsuit.




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Star Wars-style lasers could help scientists accurately pinpoint space junk in orbit

Millions of pieces of space junk are whizzing around the planet at around 20,000 miles per hour - providing a threat to future rockets and space craft. Chinese experts may have a solution.




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Donald Trump mocks Bloomberg with Spaceballs scene

'Mini Mike, you're easy!' Trump tweeted on Thursday, along with a GIF showing Bloomberg's face superimposed on Dark Helmet, the stunted villain of the sci-fi parody film.




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Rihanna shows off her flexibility in a new photo... after creating a Fenty Beauty TikTok space

Rihanna shared another stunning photo of her in a Savage x Fenty bustier and stockings. She promoted her lingerie brand after creating a studio for TikTok creators to rep Fenty.




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Reno Rumble 2015: Blue Tongue captains Steve and Michelle threaten to walk out of challenge after Leighton and Carly intrude their building space  

In Wednesday's episode of Reno Rumble, the Blue Tongue team had 72 hours to get ahead of the Redbacks who were leading with three extra points. 




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15 of the best movies and TV shows about space that you should watch while you're stuck at home




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Tom Cruise is filming the world's first action movie in space — and he'll get there using Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket

Tom Cruise is partnering with NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX to film the first narrative action movie in outer space.Cruise plans to shoot the film on the International Space Station and be transported using a SpaceX rocket.SpaceX intends to launch its first manned mission to the International Space Station May 27.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Tom Cruise is taking action movies to a whole new level — literally — by filming his next blockbuster in outer space 1,200 miles above Earth, and Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket is going to get him there.NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine confirmed Tuesday that the agency will work with Cruise to shoot a film aboard the International Space Station. The news was first reported by Deadline.The mission is a three-fold collaboration between a




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15 photos that show the working-from-home spaces of great minds

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesCivil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. in his home office in Montgomery, Alabama, in May 1956.Famous authors, playwrights, scientists, and artists completed some of their best pieces of work while working from home.Mark Twain began writing "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" from his study at Quarry Farm in Elmira, New York.Children's book author Roald Dahl even built a small hut in his garden to create the ideal secluded space for writing.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.From Albert Einstein to Joan Didion and Mark Twain, many of the world's most famous thinkers created some of their best work at home.Whether it was in a sky-high Manhattan apartment, a Connecticut farmhouse, a Revolutionary War-era home, or a Malibu mansion, these




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Pictures show how public spaces have emptied as countries battle to contain COVID-19

A series of photographs taken in recent days from Libya to Singapore show deserted streets after governments across the world shut down borders to contain the deadly coronavirus.




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Russia to send a spacecraft to the MOON for the first time in 45 years

The Lunar-25 lander will be the first time Russia has launched a spacecraft to land on the surface of the Moon since 1976 - when Lunar-24 touched down.




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Coronavirus threat on International Space Station after Russian launch official tests positive

Concerns circulate whether crew aboard the International Space Station could have been infected with coronavirus prior to a launch, after a senior Russian official present tested positive.




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Trump closes down D.C. airspace for 'biggest ever fireworks' at his 'Salute To America'

Donald Trump is closing down Washington D.C.'s airspace for his 'biggest fireworks ever' and Air Force One flyby, causing two hours of delays and cancellations for July 4 travelers in the capital.




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Scientists use a space based radar to discover the size of nuclear tests

Using a space-based radar, scientists found that the North Korean tests at Mount Mantap had a yield of 245 to 271 kilotonnes and had managed to shift the mountain by a few metres.




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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Ellie Goulding's husband Caspar Jopling in race to win a space in the blue boat

This year's Boat Race is already making waves with the news that singer Ellie Goulding's husband, Old Etonian art dealer Caspar Jopling, may be rowing as a member of the Oxford crew.




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Australian passengers will keep flying in Iranian airspace despite USA banning American flights

Australians will continue to fly through Iranian airspace despite the United states banning its flights because of pre-existing business deals with airlines in the area. 




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Coronavirus Iran: Victims' mass graves can be seen from space

Aerial photos appear to show a cemetery in the holy city of Qom being expanded after the coronavirus outbreak began there in mid-February.




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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are 'in a better space' with the royal family

The Duke, 35, and Duchess of Sussex, 38, are in a 'better space' with other members of the royal family as they prepare to step down at the end of the month, a source has told ET.




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First new officers to commission directly into Trump's Space Force

Having spent four years at the US Air Force Academy in Colorado, Jonathan Novak, Aaron Brooks, and Katie Scheibner walked out on campus on April 18 to become some of the first Space Force recruits.




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Winners of our garden competition have been chosen - and it's a couple who transformed a wild space

Claire and Robert Bailey-Scott, 43 and 57, from Gosberton, Lincolnshire, have transformed their garden and won the Daily Mail National Garden Competition.




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LeBron James reveals title of Space Jam 2 movie ... as animated film remains on pace for 2021

The film's star LeBron James took to social media on Thursday with a brief clip in which he wore a promotional cap for the film that revealed the film's full title, Space Jam: A New Legacy.




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Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh enjoy champagne inside a spaceship

Having a truly out of this world date night, the reality duo looked utterly relaxed in each other's company while they enjoyed their evening at Timothy Oulton in West London.




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Renault unveils the new Espace, an elegant crossover people carrier

The car is largely based on the concept car revealed a year ago and both the five and seven-seat versions are designed for greater flexibility.




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Entertainer performs elaborate Beyonce dance routine... only for the children to stare into space

Brandon Fries, who works at Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky, Ohio, executed the tricky choreography from the 2003 number one hit at a disco.