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Bruce Lehrmann an ‘inspiration’? Only to litigants whose cases have crashed and burned

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The Guardian

Richard Ackland

What do you give the prime minister who has everything?

3

The Guardian

The Opposition Has Some Ideas

Wicked: For Good – what lies beneath correcting the way people speak?

Elphaba’s insistence on correctness speaks to a broader challenge facing anyone positioned as an outsider: having to work that much harder to be...

2

The Conversation

Emma Humphries

Homage to the herring as king of the fishes

4

The Spectator

David Profumo

The nearest we’ll ever get to experiencing the horrors of 1914

3

The Spectator

David Crane

The last straw in Lloyd George’s cash for honours scandal

3

The Spectator

Simon Heffer

Revenge of the invisible woman: Other People’s Fun, by Harriet Lane, reviewed

3

The Spectator

Leyla Sanai

Nostalgia for the 1980s New Romantic scene 

3

The Spectator

Helen Barrett

The young Anton Chekhov searches for his voice

4

The Spectator

Sara Wheeler

The great climate climbdown is finally here

3

The Spectator

Matt Ridley

How I bonded with Tom Stoppard over the classics

3

The Spectator

Peter Jones

An apology to Hope Not Hate and Harry Shukman

3

The Spectator

John Power

Why British diplomacy needs the royals

3

The Spectator

Robert Hardman

Labour is now the party of welfare, not work

3

The Spectator

Michael Simmons

A right royal travesty: Lilibet’s reviewed

3

The Spectator

Tanya Gold

My House of Lords dinner disaster

3

The Spectator

Charlie Brooks

Ben Stokes’s run-in with Aggers

3

The Spectator

Roger Alton

Bring back the album

3

The Spectator

Flora Watkins

Holly Willoughby Fined More Than £1,600 Over Careless Driving Incident

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

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HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

I have a lifelong connection to Victoria’s state library – which is why I am aghast at its crude self-lobotomy

I have a lifelong connection to Victoria’s state library – which is why I am aghast at its crude self-lobotomy

Pardon me that this is a little personal. I first visited the State Library of Victoria aged 12. I held books retrieved from its mountainous stacks...

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The Guardian

Gideon Haigh

BBC Expert Says Failed US-Russia Talks Still Offer Key Insight Into Putin's Mentality

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

20

HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

Doctor Warns Not To Make Common Mistake When Someone In Your Home Has A Stomach Bug

Stomach bug season is here and boy has it been intense.  Our household is on its second of the winter season and I’ve recently discovered it might...

30

HuffPost

Natasha Hinde

Trump Dismisses Affordability Anxiety As A Democratic 'Scam'

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

30

HuffPost

Kelby Vera

Netflix Defends Sean Combs Documentary After Diddy Brands Series 'Shameful'

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

10

HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

All's Fair Star Sarah Paulson Breaks Silence On Those Scathing Reviews

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

8

HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

Miley Cyrus Breaks Silence After Confirming She's Engaged To Maxx Morando

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande attend the "Wicked: For Good" European Premiere at Cineworld London Leicester Square on Nov. 10, 2025, in London,...

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HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

Spotify Unwrapped's New 'Listening Age' Feature Is Humbling Music Fans

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande attend the "Wicked: For Good" European Premiere at Cineworld London Leicester Square on Nov. 10, 2025, in London,...

5

HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

Critics Are All Saying The Same Thing About Meghan Markle's Festive Netflix Special

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande attend the "Wicked: For Good" European Premiere at Cineworld London Leicester Square on Nov. 10, 2025, in London,...

6

HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

If You Want Juicy, Flavourful Turkey, Avoid These Mistakes

Intrusive thoughts and psychotic-like experiences among new parents are far more common than previously thought, according to new research. In a...

10

HuffPost

Amy Glover

I Asked Wildlife Charities How To Be Kind To Nature This Winter

Stomach bug season is here and boy has it been intense.  Our household is on its second of the winter season and I’ve recently discovered it might...

10

HuffPost

Amy Glover

Farage Says Claim Reform Wants A Tory Pact Is 'Ludicrous' – But Social Media Thinks Otherwise

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

9

HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

No.10 Shrugs Off Putin's Latest Threat To Europe: 'More Kremlin Claptrap'

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Europe of wanting war against Russia. Keir Starmer’s spokesperson has hit back at Vladimir Putin’s latest...

9

HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

'Unholy Alliance Of Austerity And Failure': Starmer Rips Into Idea Of Reform-Tory Pact

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande attend the "Wicked: For Good" European Premiere at Cineworld London Leicester Square on Nov. 10, 2025, in London,...

6

HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

Social Media Wonders If Hegseth’s Misspelled Placard Is Intentional Nazi Nod

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

10

HuffPost

David Moye

Trump And Hegseth: We Had Nothing To Do With That Thing That Looks Like A War Crime

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

10

HuffPost

S.v. Date

Jodie Foster Never Wanted To Be An Actor – And She’s Finally Saying Why

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

7

HuffPost

Corey Townsend

The Latest Version Of Celebrity Thinness Isn’t Just Annoying, It’s Dangerous. I Should Know.

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande attend the "Wicked: For Good" European Premiere at Cineworld London Leicester Square on Nov. 10, 2025, in London,...

8

HuffPost

Rebecca Morrison

Funnel Neck Coats: The Winter Trend All The Cool Fashion Girlies Are Wearing

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected claims he has called for a pact with the Tories. Nigel Farage has rejected reports claiming he wants to...

7

HuffPost

Aidan Milan

12-03 Morning Headlines

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande attend the "Wicked: For Good" European Premiere at Cineworld London Leicester Square on Nov. 10, 2025, in London,...

6

HuffPost

Huffpost Video

We Tried Retro Walking

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Europe of wanting war against Russia. Keir Starmer’s spokesperson has hit back at Vladimir Putin’s latest...

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HuffPost

Huffpost Video

Did Reeves mislead voters over her chess prowess?

Did Reeves mislead voters over her chess prowess?

When it rains for Rachel Reeves, it pours. This time it isn’t revelations about the now-Chancellor’s apparently plagiarised book or her false...

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The Spectator

Steerpike

Jenrick rules out Tory-Reform pact ahead of 2029

Jenrick rules out Tory-Reform pact ahead of 2029

To the parties of opposition, about whom some rather interesting stories have emerged. The Financial Times has reported today that Nigel Farage has...

7

The Spectator

Steerpike

The hunt for copper to wire the AI boom

Data centres and green grids are heavy users of the red metal, but mine supply is stagnating and new discoveries are rare

9

Financial Times

The Big Read

Junior doctors are striking for the wrong reason

Junior doctors are striking for the wrong reason

Oh God, another junior doctor strike. That seems to be the feeling of the country and of the junior doctors I’ve spoken to. Certainly it’s the...

10

The Spectator

Druin Burch

There are two big drivers of Australia’s economic growth – but shape matters as much as size

There are two big drivers of Australia’s economic growth – but shape matters as much as size

Australia’s economy grew 2.1% over the past year, and with that came improved household living standards – in part due to income from rooftop solar...

10

The Guardian

Greg Jericho

Fake news / Is it over for antiques dealers?

Fake news / Is it over for antiques dealers?

It is estimated that, sometime in the past few months, the content on the internet produced by AI finally overtook content produced by the human...

9

The Spectator

Sean Thomas

Books / Witches, dragons and the Terrible Deev: a choice of this year’s children’s books

Books / Witches, dragons and the Terrible Deev: a choice of this year’s children’s books

Now here’s a combination you never thought you’d see, not least because one of them is dead: Maurice Sendak and Stephen King. But there they are in...

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The Spectator

Melanie Mcdonagh

Are the Girl Guides ashamed of their trans ban?

Are the Girl Guides ashamed of their trans ban?

In 1984, I was Middlesbrough’s most eager Brownie. Such was my enthusiasm, I happily chomped my way through raw potatoes after an older girl,...

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The Spectator

Joanna Williams

Up in smoke / Save the cigar lounge

Up in smoke / Save the cigar lounge

If you’re fortunate enough to have been well-lunched at an establishment like the Ritz or 5 Hertford Street, your host may ask if you fancy a...

8

The Spectator

Alexander Larman

We are no closer to peace in Ukraine

We are no closer to peace in Ukraine

Steve Witkoff’s sixth visit of the year to Moscow seems to have ended again with very little to show for it. The US special envoy was in the...

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The Spectator

Lisa Haseldine