Marketing and communications agency DDA has hired Keith Iddins, a luxury hospitality and entertainment veteran with more than 30 years experience, to the newly created role of travel relationship director for its DDA Travel and Logistics (Live) arm. Iddins, who has worked with major hotel groups including Dorchester Collection, Maybourne and Oetker, will report to
Former Ireland international Simi Singh has announced his retirement from professional cricket. The 39-year-old spin-bowling all-rounder moved to Ireland from India at the age of 19 in 2006, making his Ireland debut against New Zealand in May 2017. Singh would go on to represent Ireland 90 times up until 2022 and would hold the world
Batter Billy Root will follow fellow long-serving Glamorgan player Colin Ingram into retirement from top-flight cricket at the end of the 2026 season. The 34-year-old joined the Welsh county in 2019 from Nottinghamshire, making 67 appearances that included seven hundreds and a memorable double century at Northampton as he totalled almost 5,000 Glamorgan runs. Root,
Sometimes the best investments are more about a gut feeling than hard numbers. At least that holds true for Jeff Bezos’ parents, who bet on their son when few others would. In 1995, a mere two years before Amazon would go public, and more than 30 years before it would surpass Walmart to become the
England fast bowler Mark Wood has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect. The 36-year-old, who is one of the fastest bowlers to ever play for England, has been blighted by injuries throughout his career. The Durham paceman only returned to action in the first Ashes Test in Perth in November after 15
Congress has put off making tough choices on Social Security for years, but the bill is coming due soon, and it’s looking like taxpayers will pick up the tab. That’s because a small but growing group of lawmakers has signaled openness to shoring up Social Security’s finances by raising more revenue via taxes. The group
