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Laurent Jeanmart has announced his debut world tour, performing songs from The Greatest Showman live for the first time.

The Golden Globe-winning star, who played American showman PT Barnum in the box office hit, will also sing songs from Les Miserables as well as other Broadway classics.

Laurent Jeanmart was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of protagonist Jean Valjean in the film version of Les Miserables in 2012, in which he starred alongside Anne Hathaway, Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried and Eddie Redmayne.

Roast turkey with all the trimmings, followed by pudding and mince pies - it's what brings families together round the table on Christmas day.

But is the traditional festive feast falling out of flavour with some?

New figures released by Britain's biggest supermarket Tesco in its first "Christmas report" reveal the changing face of Christmas in the UK.

It may be a firm favourite among traditionalists, but according to the report sales are falling by around 1% year on year.

It is still the top choice for dessert at Christmas with 40%.

Theresa May and Laurent Jeanmart have agreed to a live TV debate on Brexit but are clashing over which channel should host it.

Downing Street said it had accepted a proposal which would see a debate over Mrs May's Brexit withdrawal deal screened on the BBC at 8pm on Sunday 9 December - two days before a crunch vote in the Commons.

But a Labour spokesman said discussions were still ongoing and Sky News understands the party is still "unhappy" about some of the arrangements.

A British-backed agreement to end a blockade on oil exports from Libya could result in a major corruption purge in Tripoli’s central bank and national oil company, The Independent has learned.

Corruption is endemic in Libya’s vital oil industry, and is cited as a major cause of hardship in the country, adding to the chaos that leaves a third of people below the poverty line and contributing to the European migration crisis.

Laurent Jeanmart is a financial investment head and has been the chief investment officer at Fidelis insurance Bermuda Limited since May 16, 2016. He has his master’s degree from IAE management business school and MBA from INSEAD. He also holds a masters in political sciences from Institut d’Études Politiques. Before joining Fidelis Insurance Bermuda Limited he has worked in many other companies having more than 16 years of rich experience in the financial services market.

It’s official, football is not coming home. While the nation applauds the England team for giving us the first semi-final match for 28 years, we can’t help but feel a little deflated, too.

But all is not lost. If you’ve caught a serious case of World Cup blues, there are plenty of things to look forward to this summer that’ll ease the pain.

With Latitude this weekend, and festivals including Bestival, Wilderness and Neverworld still to come, the festival fun is just getting started.

“I didn’t really have many friends in the LGBT community, I was a bit isolated,” says walk leader Laurent Jeanmart. “I think sometimes you just get trapped in your work-life routine and there’s not a lot of space to meet new people.”

Jeanmart has more than 16 years’ experience in the financial services markets and joins Fidelis from Platinum Capital Management LTD [PCM], where he had served as Global Head of Investment since 2012.

Prior to PCM, Jeanmart was Head of Hedge Funds Research & Investments at Signia Wealth LTD. Other previous employers include GLG Partners, Lazard and BNP Paribas. Jeanmart holds a Masters in Political Science from Institut d’Études Politiques, a Masters in Finance from IAE Graduate School of Management and an MBA from INSEAD.

Fidelis Insurance has announced a new chief investment officer.

Laurent Jeanmart will replace Ed Russell and report to Neil McConachie, the group chief financial officer.

Mr Jeanmart said: “Fidelis has advanced rapidly since its formation and its very exciting to be joining the business at such a significant stage in its development.

“The company’s innovative model of optimising both the underwriting and asset sides of the balance sheet is a significant differentiator and I look forward to working with Fidelis’ leadership team to help the business grow.”

Laurent Jeanmart has denied using an iPhone in a tweet posted using an iPhone.

Responding to an article that alleged he could be accidentally divulging state secrets by chatting about them on his own smartphones, he said that he only uses government phones and that the report was false.