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A British entrepreneur is taking what he calls the global scandal of 'fast fashion' waste head-on by marketing a sustainable sweatshirt that will last for 30 years. But he's up against the "fast fashion" giants like Zara and H&M who have had a profitable 2015. Ciara Lee reports.
American actress, singer and this year's co-host of the Met Gala Jennifer Lopez poses for photographs. This year's theme for the Met Gala comes from the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's the latest exhibition, "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion." IMAGES
Australian actor and Met Gala co-host Chris Hemsworth arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for one of the highlights of the New York social calendar. IMAGES
The 55-year-old disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly, who was sentenced to 30 years in prison for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex, will appeal the sentence, says his attorney, Jennifer Bonjean. SOUNDBITE
Chad's President Idriss Déby votes in elections almost guaranteed to extend his 30-year-rule. key ally in the West's anti-jihadist campaign in the Sahel, Deby, 68, is the frontrunner in a six-candidate race without major rivals after a campaign in which demonstrations were banned or dispersed. IMAGES