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11 Cynthia Erivo Roles You Probably Forgot She Played Before Wicked

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander and Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips left a cabinet minister scrambling...

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Daniel Welsh

Starmer Would Lose Leadership Contest Against Streeting, Burnham, Rayner And Miliband

Wes Streeting has been accused of being on leadership manoeuvres.  Keir Starmer would lose a Labour leadership contest against Wes Streeting,...

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HuffPost

Kevin Schofield

Sky Presenter Corners Minister Over UK Involvement In Trump's Ukraine Plan

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander and Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips left a cabinet minister scrambling...

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HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

Trump's Top Diplomat Accused Of Calling US Peace Plan For Ukraine 'Russia's Wish List'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been accused of calling the US peace plan for Ukraine "Russia's wish list" Donald Trump’s top diplomat has...

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HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

Starmer Adds To Mounting Calls For Andrew To Give Evidence Over Epstein

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been accused of calling the US peace plan for Ukraine "Russia's wish list" Donald Trump’s top diplomat has...

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HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

'Zero Gratitude!' Trump Attacks Ukraine Leaders Over Response To His Peace Plan

President Donald Trump has accused Ukraine of expressing "zero gratitude" for the US's leadership with this plan. Donald Trump has attacked the...

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Kate Nicholson

Green Leader Zack Polanski Says It's 'Very Tempting' To Stand Against Starmer In His Seat

President Donald Trump has accused Ukraine of expressing "zero gratitude" for the US's leadership with this plan. Donald Trump has attacked the...

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Kate Nicholson

Trump Says It's Totally Fine For Mamdani To Call Him A Fascist: 'That's OK'

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander and Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips left a cabinet minister scrambling...

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David Moye

Kelly Brook And Ant And Dec's Rumoured Feud: What Actually Went On?

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander and Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips left a cabinet minister scrambling...

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HuffPost

Amelia Harvey

TV Host Says Trump ‘Obviously In Love With Mamdani,’ And Her Guest Has A Theory Why

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander and Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips left a cabinet minister scrambling...

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Pocharapon Neammanee

People Are Stressing Out About 'Cortisol Face' – And Its Cause Is Pure Irony

President Donald Trump has accused Ukraine of expressing "zero gratitude" for the US's leadership with this plan. Donald Trump has attacked the...

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HuffPost

Jamie Davis Smith

I Set A Trap To Catch Students Cheating With AI. The Result Was Deflating

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander and Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips left a cabinet minister scrambling...

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HuffPost

Will Teague

Trump Reacts To Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Resignation By Doubling Down On Insults

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander and Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips left a cabinet minister scrambling...

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Marco Margaritoff

I Dressed Like Claudia Winkleman For A Week – It Reminded Me Of The Biggest Rule In Personal Style

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been accused of calling the US peace plan for Ukraine "Russia's wish list" Donald Trump’s top diplomat has...

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HuffPost

Aidan Milan

Family Therapists Have A Name For The Family Member Who Is 'Always The Problem'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been accused of calling the US peace plan for Ukraine "Russia's wish list" Donald Trump’s top diplomat has...

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Lauryn Higgins

‘Monster parents’ are terrorising Japan

‘Monster parents’ are terrorising Japan

If you want to make a Japanese high school teacher break out in a cold sweat and suffer heart palpitations, just whisper the word ‘monpa’ in their...

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The Spectator

Philip Patrick

Red tape has broken Britain

Red tape has broken Britain

The overwhelming smell of weed wafting down the street; heaps of decomposing litter floating in local canals and rivers; the noise of a dozen video...

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The Spectator

Bartek Staniszewski

Covid / The Covid Inquiry has ducked the most important questions

Covid / The Covid Inquiry has ducked the most important questions

The biggest lesson to come out of the first report of the official Covid Inquiry is what a mistake it was to hand to job to lawyers. They have...

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The Spectator

Ross Clark

Education / We must cut Send to help our kids

Education / We must cut Send to help our kids

It is ‘insane’, Reform’s Doge chief Richard Tice said this week, that children are wearing ear-defenders in classrooms, supposedly as a ‘calming...

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The Spectator

William Cash

Australia’s unconventional Cop31 deal puts Chris Bowen at the helm of the world’s most complex negotiations. It’s a huge opportunity

Australia’s unconventional Cop31 deal puts Chris Bowen at the helm of the world’s most complex negotiations. It’s a huge opportunity

The Cop30 climate conference has finally come to an end, with Australia having lost out on the grand prize of hosting next year’s gathering. But...

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The Guardian

Thom Woodroofe And Dean Bialek

Maga is in meltdown over a preppy pink sweater for men. So, what exactly is the problem?

Maga is in meltdown over a preppy pink sweater for men. So, what exactly is the problem?

A men’s jumper by the all-American preppy label J Crew has sent thousands of Maga Americans into meltdown. From a fashion point of view, it...

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The Guardian

Ellie Violet Bramley

The joy of small airports

The joy of small airports

There’s a saying – the kind seen on ‘inspirational’ posters on the walls of HR departments – that claims: ‘It’s about the journey, not...

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The Spectator

Mark Solomons

Party season is coming – and I am the tense, sweaty, shrill hostess with the leastess

Party season is coming – and I am the tense, sweaty, shrill hostess with the leastess

Being a bad friend is presumably like being a narcissist – wondering whether you are one probably means that you’re not. However, a writer for the...

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The Guardian

Polly Hudson

Four ways AI is being used to strengthen democracies worldwide

Four ways AI is being used to strengthen democracies worldwide

Democracy is colliding with the technologies of artificial intelligence. Judging from the audience reaction at the recent World Forum on Democracy...

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The Guardian

Nathan E Sanders And Bruce Schneier

Isis is stirring once more

Isis is stirring once more

Indications that the Islamic State (Isis) has begun to employ artificial intelligence in its efforts to recruit new fighters should come as no...

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The Spectator

Jonathan Spyer

Why Venezuela matters to Iran

Why Venezuela matters to Iran

The aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford and three warships have been sent to the Caribbean, where they are joining a dozen Navy warships already off...

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The Spectator

Jason M. Brodsky

What’s Trump really doing in Venezuela?

What’s Trump really doing in Venezuela?

Amid his war on ‘narco-terrorists’, Donald Trump is believed to have given the CIA approval to begin covert operations in Venezuela. Freddy Gray is...

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The Spectator

Americano

Would you pay £65 for toothpaste?

Time was, you didn’t look forward to going to the dentist. Even for routine stuff, your highest aspiration would be to get it over as quickly as...

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The Spectator

Melanie Mcdonagh

The feminisation mystique: who ruined the West?

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New Statesman

Caitlin Doherty

YouTube subliminals want to make you perfect

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New Statesman

Ella Dorn

Cambridge’s new chancellor: Free speech is my priority

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New Statesman

Ben Curtis

Donald Trump in Jeffrey Epstein’s kingdom

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New Statesman

Lee Siegel

Young, skint workers are subsidising wealthy pensioners - time to means test the state pension

Young, skint workers are subsidising wealthy pensioners - time to means test the state pension

There are few political third rails hotter than the state pension. Touch it, however lightly, and every party retreats as if scorched. That is why,...

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iNews

Stefano Hatfield

KATY GORDON: My alternative suggestion for Perth’s rubbish ‘Live Life Well’ slogan

Katy Gordon doesn't hold back when it comes to the new Perthshire branding.

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The Courier

Katy Gordon

David Knight: How Westminster’s windfall tax madness risks killing the North Sea golden goose

Donald Trump wasn’t the first “Don” to tilt at windmills, of course – Don Quixote got there ahead of him in the classic Cervantes’ novel. To...

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The Press & Journal

David Knight

A Single Sound Could Send Me To My Knees, Hyperventilating And Sobbing. Then I Realised What I Needed To Do.

A medic who arrived to provide life-saving emergency services for the author's son. The first time it happened, I was on a run near my home....

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HuffPost

Holly Kearl

Reform's Zia Yusuf Refuses To Call Farage's Past Comments On Putin And Ukraine A 'Mistake'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been accused of calling the US peace plan for Ukraine "Russia's wish list" Donald Trump’s top diplomat has...

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HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

Who can tame Trump? An unlikely candidate is emerging: the Catholic church

Who can tame Trump? An unlikely candidate is emerging: the Catholic church

The supreme court can’t do it – it’s packed with conservatives who owe him their jobs. Congress won’t do it – Republicans slavishly follow...

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The Guardian

Simon Tisdall

France’s integration nightmare

France’s integration nightmare

France has spent decades telling itself the same comforting story: that the children and grandchildren of Muslim immigrants would become more...

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The Spectator

James Tidmarsh

Who is looking out for Britain’s salmon and frogs?

Who is looking out for Britain’s salmon and frogs?

Whatever happened to British ecology? I was thinking that when I read two reports in the Times this week, both pretty depressing. The first...

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The Spectator

Neil Clark

UK Accused Of 'Blocking Ambition' To Tackle Climate Change: 'It's A Major Setback'

UK prime minister Keir Starmer at COP30 earlier this month. The UK has been been criticised for “blocking ambition” to tackle climate change by...

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HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

I Spent Weeks Near Death In The ICU. Asking My Doctors To Do 1 Thing May Have Saved My Life

UK prime minister Keir Starmer at COP30 earlier this month. The UK has been been criticised for “blocking ambition” to tackle climate change by...

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HuffPost

Taylor Coffman

Pub quiz cheating may not be a matter of life and death - but it can feel that way

Pub quiz cheating may not be a matter of life and death - but it can feel that way

You probably saw the recent story about a publican who grew suspicious of a team that won his pub quiz every week. He and his staff set about...

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The Guardian

Janice Hallett

The University of Virginia and Cornell deals with Trump set a dangerous precedent

The University of Virginia and Cornell deals with Trump set a dangerous precedent

In October, President Trump proposed a compact for higher education, a federal takeover of state and private institutions thinly disguised as an...

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The Guardian

Serena Mayeri And Amanda Shanor

Sunday shows round-up: Mel Stride says ‘mistakes will have been made’ during Covid

Heidi Alexander: ‘Tackling child poverty is in the DNA of the Labour Party’ The expectation is that Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ upcoming budget will...

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The Spectator

Joe Bedell-Brill

Terror base / Why Venezuela matters to Iran

Terror base / Why Venezuela matters to Iran

The aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford and three warships have been sent to the Caribbean, where they are joining a dozen Navy warships already off...

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The Spectator

Jason M. Brodsky

Homesickness is a form of loss which may never grant closure. But a heart in two places can still find joy

Homesickness is a form of loss which may never grant closure. But a heart in two places can still find joy

“I don’t have the words to describe it properly, I just feel I’m in the wrong place and I don’t want to be here.” For the past few years,...

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The Guardian

Gaynor Parkin

The global cottage industry gaming America’s culture wars

The global cottage industry gaming America’s culture wars

It is the 9/11 of the blue ticks, the Hindenburg of the grifters, the dotcom bubble of the slop-peddlers. The influencer industry has been left...

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The Spectator

Stephen Daisley