Luxury goods sector This article is more than 3 months oldLVMH hit by growth slowdown amid fall in demand for high-end drinksThis article is more than 3 months oldRising inflation and global instability also blamed for drop in revenue growth in third quarter
Nils Pratley: the AI revolution is coming. Invest in $10,000 handbags Rising inflation, growing global instability and falling demand for high-end drinks have been blamed for a slowdown in growth at the luxury goods multinational LVMH, owner of Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton and Moët & Chandon.
ComedyReviewSoho theatre, London
Australian comic delivers a compelling but messy exploration of grief – but where’s the bear?
The “dead dad” show has become a standup genre unto itself in recent years – but that isn’t the half of it in Aussie act Michelle Brasier’s Average Bear. It is about a life that lacked hardship, then overflowed with it, as the gilded daughter of Wagga in New South Wales migrated to theatre school in Melbourne, and got more drama than she bargained for.
Kentucky This article is more than 9 years oldMother of 13-year-old girl who went on crime spree with boyfriend arrestedThis article is more than 9 years oldAccused of taking daughter from father’s house despite not having custody
Boyfriend says they were fleeing girl’s abusive familyDaughter and 18-year-old boyfriend stole vehicles and checks in multistate runThe mother of one of the two teenage sweethearts from Kentucky who are suspected in a multistate crime spree of stolen vehicles and pilfered checks has been arrested.
Red deer in Scottish Highland landscape Photograph: Design Pics Inc/Rex/ShutterstockThe Scottish Highlands have a deer problem. Is shooting tens of thousands of them the only solution? By Cal Flyn
by Cal FlynWhen we arrive at the cottage, they are already there, watching us from high on the crags overlooking the water. The five of us are still tasting the chill, stale air of the empty building and staking claims on stained mattresses when Julien spots a silhouette through the warped pane of the back window.
The ObserverIndieInterviewPhoebe Bridgers: 'Aged 12 or 13 I was just like, I'm the next Bob Dylan'Killian FoxAs she prepares to release a second album, the Californian indie rocker reflects on provocative lyrics, recent collaborations and what she now thinks of Ryan Adams
You are a talented young musician whose career has taken off in the past couple of years. Artists you greatly admire want to collaborate with you, declaring themselves “floored” by your music, and excitable comparisons are made to the work of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen.