Delta Goodrem is certainly no stranger to engagement rumours with her guitarist beau, Matthew Copley. And on Monday, the Innocent Eyes singer once again set tongues wagging as she exited the Sydney Opera House for her birthday with her handsome boyfriend. Delta was seen suspiciously hiding her ring finger in her coat as she enjoyed … Read more
Kanye West is being sued for $1million by workers at his live opera show, Kanye West Nebuchadnezzar Opera. The musician, 43, is reportedly being accused of owing staff ‘unpaid wages’ and of ‘failing to pay minimum wage and overtime’. Kanye debuted his opera at the Hollywood Bowl last year, and the bizarre 50-minute show was deemed … Read more
An orchestra started playing in an opera house in Vienna to keep an audience calm after they had been told to stay inside while a terror rampage unfolded in the streets. The Austrian capital witnessed a ‘repulsive’ shooting attack in six locations on Monday, including near a synagogue and the world famous Wiener Staatsoper opera … Read more
Incredible buildings as you’ve never seen them before: Digital wizards use Google Earth Pro to create stunning top-down views of iconic structures, from the Eiffel Tower to the Gherkin Satellite views of the locations on Google Earth Pro were mixed with supporting photos to create the views Then, as a bonus, the team ‘brought the … Read more
Few can match the Midas touch of David Ross, co-founder of Carphone Warehouse who’s amassed a personal fortune of £650 million. His talent for attracting money has not deserted him for I can disclose that Nevill Holt Opera — which Ross founded and funded at his Leicestershire estate — has just been awarded a £100,000 … Read more
When David Webster first cast a canny eye over the Royal Opera House in August 1944, the seats had been removed and the auditorium was a dance floor for soldiers on leave after the D-Day landings and their sweethearts. Webster, a store manager from Liverpool, looked beyond the cuddling couples that day in London and … Read more
Royal Opera House is selling David Hockney portrait of its former boss Sir David Webster in desperate bid to raise funds amid coronavirus pandemic The portrait will be auctioned and is expected to fetch between £11m and £18m Hockney painting depicts Sir David, who ran the opera house from 1945 to 1970 It comes after … Read more
He’s amassed a fortune nudging £700 million, owns a luxurious villa in Mustique and yet still finds time to chair not only the National Portrait Gallery but also the Royal Opera House. But it appears that, at 55, David Ross, co-founder of Carphone Warehouse, is preparing to share the burdens of office with the next … Read more
Soap opera actor Marcus Smythe, who also appeared on Who’s The Boss, Seinfeld and Murphy Brown, dies at age 70 from brain cancer Smythe died at the age of 70 after a long battle with brain cancer, it was shared The actor passed away on August 20 while surrounded by family Marcus died at his … Read more
George Osborne missed out on a position as chairman of the Royal Opera House after a nominations committee selected the co-founder of Carphone Warehouse instead. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer was beaten by the UK-based entrepreneur David Ross, 55, after being shortlisted for the top position earlier this year. The appointment comes just months … Read more