Friday, 31 January 2025

The L.A. Fires Taught Me How to Accept Help


By Meghan Daum from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/shzYo4I

The unanswered questions about the Washington DC plane crash

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins on the unanswered questions around a fatal crash between a commercial airplane and a military helicopter near Washington DC.

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Wednesday, 29 January 2025

If All This Sounds Delusional, That’s Because It Is


By Jamelle Bouie from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/QdB0D2z

Liverpool's finishing is 'on another level' - Slot and Lineker talk goals

Gary Lineker sits down with Liverpool manager Arne Slot to discuss his first season in England, similarities between Liverpool and Feyenoord and his expectations for the season.

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Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Sam Fender to headline Radio 1's Big Weekend in Liverpool

The festival will take place at Sefton Park, Liverpool, from Friday 23 May - Sunday 25 May.

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England 'blocking outside noise' - Sciver-Brunt

All-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt says England are "blocking the outside noise" after criticism for their Women's Ashes performances.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/r0N9Y8g

Monday, 27 January 2025

An Anne Frank Exhibition in New York


By Lola Fadulu from NYT New York https://ift.tt/r74Qwg2

Return to Auschwitz: 'I want the world to remember us'

A Holocaust survivor on her journey back 80 years after liberation.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/5F7aMEB

Sunday, 26 January 2025

Going With the Grain


By Tanya Dukes from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/NWaMPoG

Saturday, 25 January 2025

Gunfire and Bandits Make School an Impossible Dream for Haitian Children


By Frances Robles and Adriana Zehbrauskas from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/IOJbu6x

Watch: Moment four Israeli hostages released by Hamas

Video shows four women being transferred into waiting Red Cross vehicles in Gaza City.

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Friday, 24 January 2025

For Investors, the Business of America Is Still Business


By Jeff Sommer from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Pf4dX09

A decade in the making, rapper Central Cee says you Can't Rush Greatness

The UK rapper releases his anticipated debut album after eight top 10 singles and years making music.

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Thursday, 23 January 2025

Syrians returning home face deadly threat of landmines

Landmines are hindering the safe return of Syrians after the fall of the Assad regime.

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Man City sign Frankfurt forward Marmoush for £59m

Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, the second highest scorer in the Bundesliga this season, has agreed a contract until 2029.

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Man City's Walker to join AC Milan on loan

AC Milan sign Manchester City captain Kyle Walker on loan for the remainder of the season.

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Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Appearing on The Traitors was 'mentally exhausting'

A contestant from Cornwall talks about how the "strange experience" was "mentally exhausting".

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Tuesday, 21 January 2025

TikTok, Trump and What Crony Capitalism Does to Our Economy


By Filipe Campante and Raymond Fisman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/TIFdOY8

Ten dead in ski resort fire at Turkish hotel

At least two of the victims died after jumping from the hotel's windows, reports said.

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Monday, 20 January 2025

Wales 'lacks plan' to tackle scale of nature loss

One in six species - such as water voles and curlews - are at risk of vanishing from Wales.

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Sunday, 19 January 2025

Ukraine Braces for Trump’s Return, Eager for Peace, but Wary of the Terms


By Marc Santora from NYT World https://ift.tt/KJhvtYX

How Will L.A. Rebuild? The Recovery From the Wine Country Fire Offers Clues.


By Heather Knight and Conor Dougherty from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/a95wLpD

Watch: How TikTok 'went dark' in the US

BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali explains what happened and what it means for the popular platform.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/s8mzQv9

Saturday, 18 January 2025

Parents Cheer as Ms. Rachel Heads to Netflix


By Katie Van Syckle from NYT Style https://ift.tt/F9kwWpL

Mum fears son's killer became 'more aggressive' in prison

After her son's killer was recalled to prison, Margaret Mizen called his earlier sentence 'a waste'.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9WCyfJm

Friday, 17 January 2025

David Lynch: Mind-bending Twin Peaks director who embraced the weird

The visionary director's belief in American beauty and horror being two sides of the same coin was perfected in the iconic 1990 TV series.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/5Ogohyi

Thursday, 16 January 2025

A Bastion of Los Angeles Hippie Culture Survived the Flames


By Guy Trebay and Sinna Nasseri from NYT Style https://ift.tt/q8h9kTy

Why Are We Still Subsidizing People Moving to Disaster Zones?


By Parinitha R. Sastry and Ishita Sen from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/7BZR5ke

Teens charged with murder of boy stabbed on bus

Kelyan Bokassa was pronounced dead shortly after being attacked in Woolwich on 7 January.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/nDAXLKQ

Wednesday, 15 January 2025

Economic Toll of Los Angeles Fires Goes Far Beyond Destroyed Homes


By Lydia DePillis from NYT Business https://ift.tt/J6uvAy1

'Blessed' Djokovic breaks Federer record in Melbourne win

Novak Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer's all-time record for the most major singles matches played as he reaches the Australian Open third round.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1dpCL3y

Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Monday, 13 January 2025

Want to Score Cheap Travel This Year? Here’s When to Buy.


By Elaine Glusac from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/njBdM09

Norway on track to be first country to hit 100% electric vehicles target

Nine in 10 new cars in the country are now battery-powered, and it aims to hit 100% later this year.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Evx1Ruk

Sunday, 12 January 2025

Saturday, 11 January 2025

'My mum died after four days on an A&E trolley'

As the NHS winter crisis continues to put pressure on hospitals, one daughter recounts how it impacted her family.

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Friday, 10 January 2025

Alec Baldwin sues prosecutors in Rust trial

The US actor files a lawsuit against those involved in pursuing criminal charges against him.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/G3HzS5U

Thursday, 9 January 2025

When We Face the End of Life, ‘It’s Not Sadness We Should Fear. It’s Regret.’


By Sarah Wildman and Jillian Weinberger from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3HRJF9k

Oscar nominations postponed because of LA fires

The California fires cause the voting deadline and announcement to be pushed back by two days.

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Vicar of Dibley stamps launched by Royal Mail

Royal Mail reveals 12 stamps to celebrate award-winning comedy series The Vicar of Dibley.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/73b0QEr

Wednesday, 8 January 2025

'It's tricky, they fly a lot' - Arteta on EFL Cup balls

Mikel Arteta still believes Arsenal can reach the Carabao Cup final - but says they must first master the "tricky" football used in the competition.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/GHibCBw

Tuesday, 7 January 2025

Next blames clothes price rises on Budget wage costs

The retailer expects employee costs to increase by £73m due in part to rising National Insurance

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Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town

Ukraine has not acknowledged the fall of Kurakhove in the war-torn region of Donetsk.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/eW4MXZL

Monday, 6 January 2025

National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter: What It Means, and What’s Closed


By Victor Mather from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/LglTZD4

How Will 2025 Be Different? Make a Prediction.


By Michael Gonchar from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/6IbZnGD

Welsh Lib Dem Baroness Randerson dies aged 76

She was the first ever female Welsh Lib Dem to hold ministerial office at Westminster.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/f0hcPY3

Sunday, 5 January 2025

Farage defends Musk after grooming gangs posts

The tech billionaire has used his X platform to heavily criticise the UK government and individual ministers.

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'Whole life gone' in house fire, family says

Laura, Toby and their two autistic sons now live with grandparents after losing their home in fire before Christmas.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/PXEIsQZ

Saturday, 4 January 2025

Gaza Rescuers Are Haunted by Voices of Those They Couldn’t Save


By Raja Abdulrahim from NYT World https://ift.tt/5w6OGcs

What one picture tells us about Trump's power in Congress

Friday's vote underscores the challenges for Trump in keeping House Republicans united to legislate his agenda.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/HOnkvwZ

Brazil ex-official returns toilet she had removed from office

Janaína Lima said she had paid for a bathroom renovation with her own money.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/K18CVya

Friday, 3 January 2025

Thursday, 2 January 2025

Trump, Hegseth and the Honor of the American Military


By Phil Klay from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/i4csXgv

Weather warnings remain as flooding clean-up starts

Hundreds of people cannot return home, roads are closed and train services cancelled due to flooding.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/MdIzbaQ

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Boulter win takes GB into United Cup last eight

Katie Boulter helps Great Britain beat Australia to reach the United Cup quarter-final in Sydney.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3ANKCFu