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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs issues statement from jail calling Kim Porter memoir ‘a fake’

The 60-page book details allegations of physical and sexual assault

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024

It's Time to Confront Failures of Justice (Part III)

Counting the many costs of failures of justice.

Reason · Sep 25, 2024

Money by David McWilliams review – the story of cold hard cash

An economist explains how money shaped civilisation from 18,000BC to the present day via King Midas and Darwin

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024

Fostering a love of stories in a child’s first years is key to lifelong reading

Children’s literacy rates are falling around the globe. In response, a number of governments, including New Zealand’s, are overhauling the way reading is taught in primary school.

The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024

'We are close:' SETI astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol on the search for life

Astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol seeks answers to two key questions: Are we alone in the universe? How did life on Earth begin in the first place?

Space · Sep 24, 2024

Queen Camilla's Son Shares a Rare Update on King Charles' Cancer Treatment

Tom Parker Bowles described his mother as "tough" while coping with Charles' diagnosis.

Marie Claire · Sep 24, 2024

Judge Blocks Release of Prince Harry’s Visa Files After Some of His ‘Spare’ Revelations Were Questioned in Court By Right-Wing Think Tank

The Sept. 23 judgment is a major victory for the Duke of Sussex.

Marie Claire · Sep 24, 2024

A Texas county has told an appeals court it has a right to cull books on sex, gender and racism

Lawyers for a Texas county that wants to keep 17 books off its library shelves went before 18 federal appeals court judges in New Orleans to argue their case

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024

James Middleton's cosy coffee corner with Emma Bridgewater mug and rustic wooden table have got us excited for slow autumnal mornings

James Middleton shared a glimpse at his coffee table set-up and the 'rustic' and 'homely' style is something we'll be copying this season

Woman & Home · Sep 24, 2024

Wuthering Heights: Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's casting has not pleased fans

Fans of Emily Bronte’s classic novel have asked whether the filmmakers have even read the book

Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2024