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‘Parasitic’ ticket touts ‘undermining music festivals’ Covid tracing’ Rob Davies and Laura Snapes © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: David Levene/The Guardian Efforts to make summer music festivals Covid safe are being undermined by “parasitic” ticket touts and resale sites such as Viagogo and StubHub, leading music industry figures have warned. A Guardian investigation found that dozens of professional touts have snapped up tickets for eagerly awaited festivals and are demanding massively inflated prices from fans desperate to see artists such as Stormzy,...

Where events do not permit resale, websites offering tickets are supposed to warn buyers that they may be refused entry. Field Day said its terms and conditions explicitly prohibited resale, yet the Viagogo website does not mention this to buyers. Listings for four other festivals that prohibit resale also did not appear to warn that fans might be turned away. Viagogo said its listings were compliant with the court order. Annabella Coldrick, the chief executive of the Music Managers’ Forum said: “What we need is a safe return to live music but we’ve got parasitic touts ripping ...

I’m sorry I stabbed Vann Marsden in the eye. It’s terrible that his wife had to die in the aftermath. The fact that she was already ill and couldn’t take the strain doesn’t alter my sadness over her passing, but when a director takes all the movies you love and remakes them as stark, near silent catalogs of gestures, the critic has to respond. One of the key roles of the cinema, I’d like you to understand, is to turn the atomized individual into part of a crowd, even while the viewer remains alone in the dark. The couple who comes to the theater seeking an evening entertainment—sa...

Artemis Announces Appointment of Rudi Coetzee as Operating Partner News provided by Share this article Share this article BOSTON, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Artemis Capital Partners ("Artemis" or "Firm"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused exclusively on manufacturers of differentiated Industrial Technologies announced today the appointment of Rudi Coetzee as an Artemis Operating Partner effective immediately. Commenting on the appointment, Artemis Managing Director James Ward stated, "Rudi has driven innovation, operational success, and cultural progress in industrial technology...

Gunman shot McDonald's drive thru customer in 'ruthless' gangland hit CCTV footage shows the moment David Pugh stalked his victim before opening fire 18:54, 12 MAR 2021 Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now A gunman shot a customer sitting in a car at a busy McDonald's drive-thru in a "ruthless" gangland hit. David Pugh stalked 21-year-old Adam Caine as he was being passed takeaway meals at the restaurant in Bromborough, Wirral. Unmasked Pugh approached a black BMW and fired twice at Caine in front of horrified witnesses including families with children. Liverpool Crown Court...