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Best baby girl names for 2026 that start with B: Beautiful choices and the meanings behind them

Choosing a baby girl name can be exciting, and names starting with B offer many options. Popular choices like Brooklyn and Bella have distinct origins and meanings for parents. Unique names such as Briony and Blythe provide less common yet beautiful selections for newborns. Classic and vintage names like Barbara…

The Economic Times

How grief tech is reimagining Victorian spiritualism

Modern spiritualism began as a religious movement in the 19th century. It promised to bring the living and dead together in conversation, usually through a medium – a person who claimed an ability to directly contact the deceased.

The Conversation

Rebuilding review – Josh O’Connor stoically pieces a life back together after wildfire trauma

After losing his property, O’Connor’s rancher finds himself relocated to a trailer park and starts the long road to healing in this subdued, sweet drama

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‘A great way of getting under the skin of a city’: the rise of urban treasure hunts

Whether team-building or exploring with friends and family, searching for clues and solving puzzles is popular

The Guardian - UK

Snowman romances and dancing with Oppenheimer: these are the 10 best Kate Bush deep cuts

A dive into the unparalleled British singer-songwriter's treasure trove of overshadowed tracks

Louder

Meet the woman who became a United Airlines pilot at 50 after 20 years as a journalist and brand executive

Carole Hopson today is one of only around 150 professional Black female pilots in the United States

The Independent UK

10 Books to Read for a Killer Vacation

Pack these novels about vacations gone very wrong on your next trip.

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Report says well-known videogame accessibility advocate may not have actually existed

Susan Banks was well known in the community and co-founded the Can I Play That? website. But evidence suggests she may have been entirely fabricated.

PC Gamer

My Lady Jane episode 7 recap: Another Girl, Another Planet

In My Lady Jane episode 7 Guildford Dudley sets off on a daring mission to rescue his wife...

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My Lady Jane episode 5 recap: I'm Gonna Change The World

In My Lady Jane episode 5 the new Queen outlining her controversial new vision for England...

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My Lady Jane episode 4 recap: Bluebird Is Dead

In My Lady Jane episode 4 the country welcomes a new monarch to the throne...

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My Lady Jane cast: who's who in Prime Video's historical fantasy

Meet the stars who make up the My Lady Jane cast

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Mistletoe Malice by Kathleen Farrell review – a snarky stocking filler

This witty postwar classic about a terrible family Christmas raises a bitter cocktail to the festive season

The Guardian - UK

Is Africa’s Pain Black America’s Burden?

The civil rights movement improved the lives of African Americans as well as African Canadians. Conditions in Africa, meanwhile, have become increasingly dire—and are increasingly ignored

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Breaking the Waves review – Emily Watson adds brilliance to von Trier’s windup of a movie

In Lars von Trier’s otherwise ridiculous film, Watson brings generous substance to a punishing role as a dangerously selfless wife

Tom’s Guide

8 best shows like 'The Diplomat' to stream right now

We've got many more more political drama TV shows like 'The Diplomat' for you to watch once you've finished Netflix's latest series.

The Guardian - UK

The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane review – the lost boy

Otherworldly sunsets, family tensions and Aboriginal lore collide in a blazing mystery set in the colonial outback

The Independent UK

400-year-old plaster friezes at Hardwick Hall protected for future generations

The home of Bess of Hardwick has undergone extensive work in recent months.

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New book published on Mary, Queen of Scots explores her time in captivity

A NEW book has been published on Mary, Queen of Scots, focusing on the time she spent in captivity in England after being forced

Daily Mirror

National Trust shortage of volunteers sees iconic period homes close their doors

National Trust shortage of volunteers could see iconic period homes close including filming locations for the likes of Brideshead Revisited and Jane Eyre

Daily Record

The 2nd Elizabethan age: Queen's reign brought eras of unprecedented change

Like the Tudor monarch, her Elizabeth II's reign brought an unprecedented era of change.

Daily Mirror

Queen Elizabeth II: How the longest-serving monarch's reign will be remembered

Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years ascending the throne in 1952. Throughout her many years she witnessed enormous social change, The Mirror's Rachael Bletchly discusses the impressive legacy the beloved monarch leaves

The Guardian - UK

Charlotte Higgins on The Archers: what an erotic bramble removal!

Frissons aplenty as Kirsty and Adil go wild rewilding … and Ben, Beth and Steph have a love square with Bess the dog

Wales Online

Elizabeths (or similar) can bag a Jubilee treat at a Showcase Cinema

The movie chain lists all acceptable variations including Liz, Eliza, Beth, Betty, Bess, Alisa, Libby, Tetsy, Elspeth, Else and Lise – but has not included the Queen's great-granddaughter's name Lilibet

The Guardian - UK

Wayward by Vashti Bunyan review – the adventures of wander woman

The 70s folk singer who re-emerged in the early 00s recounts her extraordinary existence on the road – and the sexism of the hippy era – in this spare, riveting memoir

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