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Uncovered fiddle music with links to Bonnie Prince Charlie leads to new concert

WHEN Munro Gauld first came across some unpublished fiddle music, he had no idea it would lead to a remarkable story beginning with a Highlander who…

The National (Scotland)

Westminster coroner’s court extension review – an extension of deep sympathy

A Beatrix Potter-meets-ancient-Rome aesthetic brings and dignity and intimacy to Patrick Lynch’s addition to the coroner’s court that held the hearings into Grenfell and the Westminster Bridge attacks

The Guardian - UK

Compared with the dark saga of Donald Trump, British politics looks like Beatrix Potter

His 34 guilty verdicts should come as a relief. Instead, they are an ominous sign of how far our politics has been degraded, says the Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

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Scottish regions named among the last places to see red squirrels

Two regions in Scotland are among the last in the UK where it is possible to catch a glimpse of the red squirrel.

The National (Scotland)

Best illustrated children's books of all time to inspire young minds

Discover some of the best illustrated children's books that continue to enchant young readers today, from timeless classics to contemporary favourites

Evening Standard

Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520-1920 review – revelations and mystifying omissions

A Flemish ‘paintrix’ at the court of Elizabeth I, a magnificent mouth artist and a glamorous suffragette are finally given their due in a show tracing female artists’ rocky road to recognition. But the story too often takes precedence over the art

The Guardian - UK

The original 'Harry Potter' book cover art is expected to break records at auction

Sotheby's June 26 auction of Thomas Taylor's watercolor illustration for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is estimated to sell for $400,000-$600,000.

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7 best Easter movies to watch for the holiday

Celebrate Easter by streaming these movies, including 'Ben-Hur' and 'Easer Parade'

Tom’s Guide

He's been around for more than 120 years, but these 6 new games are giving Peter Rabbit a renewed lease of life

Orchard Toys launches new World of Peter Rabbit Collection featuring six fun and educational games for kids aged 18 months and up - and they're all under £12

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Mieko Kawakami: ‘Franz Kafka is my comfort read’

The Japanese author on the humour of Kurt Vonnegut, the joys of James Joyce and translating Beatrix Potter

The Guardian - UK

Eek! Yikes! Love the tidying mouse video? Here are the greatest mice in art

Photographer Rodney Holbrook isn’t the first artist to capture a rodent in his studio. From Keith Haring to Paul Klee, painters have long been fascinated – and tormented – by the creatures

The Guardian - UK

Insights 2023: from unheard voices and AI to the origin story of a very popular rabbit

This year, the Insights series has covered a wide range of important topics but the themes of ‘unheard voices’, artificial intelligence (AI) and mental health have led the way.

The Conversation

New wasp species named after Doctor Who villain

‘Dalek’ wasps are among 815 new species described by Natural History Museum scientists in 2023

The Independent UK

Earliest known parasitic fungus discovered in fossilized plant frozen in time 400 million years ago

A fossilized plant in a museum collection contained the oldest known disease-causing fungus, with microscopic images showing it bursting through the plant's wall.

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Area stages serving up plenty of holiday cheer — and more — this season

‘Christmas Carol,’ ‘Cinderella,’ ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ just some of the theater productions to enjoy in the months ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times

Things to do in Chicago Nov. 2-8: The Mix

Paramount Theatre’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” a Dwight Yoakam concert in Gary and the Black Harvest Film Festival are among the entertainment highlights of the week to come.

Evening Standard

Best egg cups: Fun and stylish designs

How do you like your eggs in the morning? We say: well dressed

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1 In 4 Kids Has Never Planted A Seed Or Done Any Gardening

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The Independent UK

‘Grow with Peter Rabbit’ initiative launched to get kids gardening

A recent study revealed many children aged six to eight have never planted a seed, grown their own fruit or veg, or done gardening of any kind

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Kate Middleton's subtle nod to life with newborn Prince George during sweet exchange with little girl

The Princess of Wales made the remark during her exciting visit to the National Portrait Gallery in London on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Chevalier’s Lucy Boynton: ‘women’s stories do not only fuel male narratives’

The actor tells Elizabeth Aubrey about playing flawed women and why her new period biopic Chevalier feels alarmingly current

The Guardian - UK

Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit story originated in African folktales, expert argues

The unacknowledged debt Potter owed to the Brer Rabbit stories told by enslaved Africans deserves to be recognised, says scholar

The Conversation

Beatrix Potter's famous tales are rooted in stories told by enslaved Africans – but she was very quiet about their origins

Peter Rabbit, the cute and wily bunny who wears a bright blue jacket, is the best-selling creation of English author Beatrix Potter. Originally published in 1902, the Tale of Peter Rabbit – the first of 23 tales in the series – has since been translated into more than 45 languages…

Bangkok Post

Peter Rabbit returns for a good cause

The disobedient Peter Rabbit and his well-behaved sisters Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail debuted in Beatrix Potter's picture letter dated Sept 4, 1893.

Bangkok Post

Mischievous bunny meets American elegance

In terms of style, Peter Rabbit is an icon sporting a blue jacket.

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