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West Side religious leaders offer $10,000 reward for tips leading to conviction in woman’s death

Tracey A. Showers, 55, was hit by a stray bullet last week and died from her wounds. Friends remember say she had a vivacious, charitable spirit.

Chicago Sun-Times

Demand for Grace Tame's Newcastle appearance spurs Civic Theatre move

The Newcastle Writers Festival has moved its opening night event.

Newcastle Herald

Making scents

During the time when Chalida Kunalai, a scent designer, was creating a mackerel odour for a set of 12 children's books titled Ni Than Lom Hai Jai (Scent Tales), a cat often roamed near the front door of her office, NOSEstory. Eventually she let the cat in the office, where…

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Rachel Foakes obituary

Other lives: Writer of education books, activist and Labour town councillor

The Guardian - UK

French philosopher urges people to rebel – by making friends

Geoffroy de Lagasnerie says focus on friendships over relationships or family is radical act in today’s society

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Rishi Sunak hit by backlash over plans to end small boats crisis

The term ‘Catch-22’ was coined by Joseph Heller in his 1961 masterpiece of the same name. Partway through the satirical war novel, the author describes the absurd position in which pilots found themselves through the character Doc Daneeka, an army psychiatrist.

Evening Standard

Book of the Week: 'Our quintessential nastiness'

A historian tries to tell us we live in a wonderful, tolerant, open society, but another truth emerges

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Germany’s political public service v NZ’s myth of neutrality

We should be more honest about the fiction of a politically neutral public service. In Germany there would be room for someone as political as Rob Campbell in the public service, says Oliver Hartwich

Newsroom.co.nz

Prince Harry 'edging closer to exile' as he sabotages William bond, says Lady Victoria

Lady Victoria Hervey has claimed Prince Harry is 'self-sabotaging' his relationship with his brother Prince William and said the Duke of Sussex is close to 'being exiled'

Daily Mirror

The real Johannesburg: 6 powerful photos from a gritty new book on the city

Wake Up, This is Joburg is a collaboration between photographer Mark Lewis and urban planner and writer Tanya Zack. Striking images and beautiful texts follow 10 stories the team discovered in urban Johannesburg, South Africa. Each chapter captures many overlapping stories that come together around a character, a place or…

The Conversation

Thief who returns 59-years-overdue library book escapes staggering fine due to new rule

A naughty reader who kept a library book for a nearly six decades, and returned it after 'feeling bad', didn't have to pay the extortionate $1,606 (£1,336) fine

Daily Mirror

10 things we learned from Prince Harry’s live interview with trauma expert

Prince Harry’s 90-minute live conversation with ‘toxic trauma’ expert Dr Gabor Maté covered everything from hugs, drugs and his true feelings on the invasion of Afghanistan...

Evening Standard

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon originally never intended for anyone to read books

When she first set out writing her now award-winning book, her intention was to keep the story as a 'straight historical novel' but after introducing the character of Claire, things didn't stay that way.

Daily Record

East Kilbride Probus club's guest speaker tells of wartime and 1942 Dieppe raid

Ian Garden shared his knowledge of wartime propaganda at the group's latest meeting

Daily Record

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The Walrus

Steven Heighton’s Posthumous Book Is a Reckoning with Death

Instructions for the Drowning offers a glimpse of the closure the author may have hoped for

Evening Standard

Harry and Meghan’s dilemma over Coronation invitation

The Sussexes have confirmed that their Coronation invitation has been received but have so far not revealed if they plan to attend

The Guardian - UK

‘A generational shift’: war prompts Ukrainians to embrace their language

Kremlin has banned Ukrainian from occupied territory schools but elsewhere language is on the rise

Salon

No true crime shame: Murdaugh matters

Can privileged criminals face consequences? The Murdaugh murder trial speaks to anxieties fueling current tensions

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Joy Behar kicks off 'Joy's Banned Book Club' with gay-penguin tale 'And Tango Makes Three'

Joy Behar is a woman who spent last year getting "lit." This year, she's a woman who wants bans off her books.

The Independent UK

Prince Harry news – latest: Sussexes ‘won’t appear on Buckingham Palace balcony’ if they attend coronation

King Charles III has extended an invitation to his and the Queen Consort’s coronation this spring to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex

Asharq Al-Awsat

Prince Harry Contacted about Coronation; Attendance Unclear

King Charles III’s office has been in touch with Prince Harry about the new monarch’s coronation, raising the possibility the prince will attend the historic ceremony despite tensions within the royal family.

The Guardian - UK

Nothing Special by Nicole Flattery review – adventures of a Factory girl

A lonely teenager lands a job as the artist’s typist in a wry and quietly bold coming-of-age tale

The Guardian - US

Yes, Roald Dahl was a bigot. But that’s no excuse to re-write his books

The changes go beyond removing one or two offensive words – they’re hamfisted and tin-eared exercises in bowdlerism

ABC News

Ladbrokes fined $78,000 but allowed to keep $758,000 in bets made by disgraced financial planner

Ladbrokes approached the gambler out of the blue after a staff member knew how much he had been betting at a competitor.

The Independent UK

Harry and Meghan news – latest: Sussexes ‘undecided’ about King Charles’ coronation

The King has extended an invitation to his and the Queen Consort’s coronation this spring to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex

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