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“The important thing for me was to demystify de Gaulle, to rediscover the man behind the legend”26/06/2026 – The French director discusses his ambitious two-part series on General Charles de Gaulle’s years of fighting for Free FranceLast May, Antonin Baudry presented, out-of-competition at the Cannes Film Festival, the first part of the two-part series De Gaulle: Résistance and De Gaulle: Liberté, which recounts the General’s struggle between 1940 and 1944 for Free France, as he refused to surrender to the enemy and, above all, to collaborate. A truly monumental project, as spectacular as it is epic, quite different in style…
The Spanish press has taken a deep interest in the 10th anniversary of the Brexit vote and the consequences it’s had on Spain’s British population, from the ‘legal limbo’ of British second-home owners to the Britons who’ve decided to return to the UK. A decade has passed since the Brexit referendum in which UK voters surprised the world and decided that the country should leave the EU. The campaign and result divided the country (and lives on as a fault line in British politics) as well as gaining international headlines. But ten years on, there are still more than 400,000…
For more than 30 years, Barry Leidl was trusted by the Jesuits of Canada to manage the accounting, finances and fundraising of the Catholic order.”The treasury is not really operative when I’m not around,” Leidl, now 62, reportedly said shortly before his retirement in November 2024.Now, the former finance director has agreed to repay millions in stolen funds, for embezzlement allegedly dating back to at least 2010, according to court documents obtained by CBC News.The $8.8-million settlement includes:$6.5 million in damages.$1.27 million in interest.$990,000 in legal fees.Leidl did not file a defence in the civil suit. Neither he nor his…
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.The federal government is expected to announce on Friday that it will prioritize infrastructure upgrades that would allow provinces to share excess electricity more cheaply and easily.Energy Minister Tim Hodgson is expected to highlight five power-line projects, or interties, that the federal government is working on with the provinces and the Yukon. Interties are power lines that cross borders or regions, transmitting electricity in both directions.A senior government official…
When I was in HR, I watched managers dodge conversations about accountability like they were land mines. Not because they didn’t care, but because accountability had become synonymous with one thing: firing. Accountability has become corporate profanity. Because when you say it, everyone braces for impact. Here’s what needs to change: Accountability isn’t a disciplinary action. It’s a process. And when managers treat it that way—starting from day one, not “today’s your last day”—everything changes. The problem isn’t accountability. It’s the timing. {“blockType”:”mv-promo-block”,”data”:{“imageDesktopUrl”:”https:\/\/images.fastcompany.com\/image\/upload\/f_webp,q_auto,c_fit\/wp-cms-2\/2026\/01\/i-169-Ashley-Herd.jpg”,”imageMobileUrl”:”https:\/\/images.fastcompany.com\/image\/upload\/f_webp,q_auto,c_fit\/wp-cms-2\/2026\/01\/i-11-Ashley-Herd.jpg”,”eyebrow”:””,”headline”:”\u003Cem\u003EThe Manager Method\u003C\/em\u003E”,”dek”:”Want practical leadership development training that actually sticks? Visit managermethod.com to learn more and order Ashley…
La inteligencia artificial se consolida como una de las máximas prioridades de inversión para las pymes españolas de cara a 2026. Según un nuevo estudio de YouGov para IONOS, un 35% de las empresas planea destinar presupuesto a esta tecnología, una cifra que las sitúa ligeramente por detrás de Francia (36%) y por delante de otros mercados clave como el Reino Unido (31%) e Italia (32%), lo que demuestra un compromiso firme con la innovación. El dato más revelador es el salto en la intención de inversión, que ha pasado del 22% en 2025 al 35% para 2026. Este crecimiento…
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar this week unveiled the first phase of his offensive against the system of power built over 16 years by Viktor Orbán. The process, which will take months, has been dubbed Operation Cleansing Fire. In its initial phase, the government of Magyar’s Respect and Freedom Party, commonly known by its Hungarian abbreviations as Tisza, will pursue a constitutional reform that would allow for the removal of President Tamás Sulyok and other senior officials loyal to Orbán, as well as the creation of an office to recover state assets. After the summer, a constituent process will begin,…
26/06/2026 – The new effort will support market-ready features and scripted and unscripted TV projects able to generate economic impact and strengthen the local screen ecosystemGreater Manchester is launching a new £10.5 million (approximately €12.18 million) production fund aimed at attracting major film and TV projects to the city region, supporting local production companies and opening up new opportunities for homegrown talent. The Greater Manchester Production Fund will back ambitious, market-ready feature films as well as scripted and unscripted television projects that can deliver tangible economic impact, help grow skills and further strengthen the area’s creative sector. It is open…
South Africa produced a dominant all-round performance to register a convincing 88-run victory over Netherlands in Match 24 of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the County Ground in Bristol. After being asked to bat first, the Proteas piled up a massive 208/1 in 20 overs, thanks to a magnificent century from Tazmin Brits. Their bowlers then backed up the batting effort with a disciplined display to restrict the Netherlands to 120/8, sealing another emphatic win in the tournament.Tazmin Brits headlines batting masterclass with brilliant unbeaten centuryAfter Netherlands Women elected to bowl first, South Africa made the most…
A recent ruling by the Spanish Supreme Court meant that the government’s national registry of short-term lets was struck down. With Airbnbs blamed by many for rising prices and scarce supply, how will tourist accommodation in Spain be regulated now? In May Spain’s Supreme Court ruled against a national registry regulating tourist flats, meaning that the way the country controls tourist accommodation will change. The aim of the registry was to tackle illegal short-term rentals, something widely blamed for the housing crisis in the country, but the ruling stated that Madrid had tried to intervene in issues controlled by the…