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"Bake Off's" double-elimination round

It's Pastry Week, which means it's also time for Soggy Bottom Watch

Salon · Oct 28, 2023

Cops with ties to Oath Keepers are a ticking time bomb for Chicago

Police with extremist ties are a clear and present danger to normal society and responsible law enforcement, a Hyde Park letter writer says.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 27, 2023

Argentina 23-26 England: Rugby World Cup 2023 bronze final – as it happened

England scrap their way to a bronze medal victory as they resist an fightback from Argentina in Paris.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Anthony Albanese urged to halt Daniel Duggan’s US extradition during meeting with president

Today marks the one-year anniversary since Duggan’s arrest and being held in maximum-security prison for allegedly breaching US arms trafficking laws

The Guardian - AU · Oct 21, 2023

Silverchair’s Ben Gillies and Chris Joannou on rifts, Daniel Johns and finding closure: ‘We’re still in indefinite hibernation’

The two former bandmates reflect on their ‘brutally honest’ memoir, life after superstardom and why grievances about songwriting credits remain unresolved

The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2023

Ex-soldiers shift from protesting to providing aid to people – and pets – in southern Israel

The Brothers and Sisters in Arms group was active in the street protests against Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial justice reforms that rocked Israel for months on end earlier this year. But after the Hamas attacks of October 7, this group of former soldiers pivoted from protesting to evacuating kibbutzim,…

France 24 · Oct 19, 2023

The Great British Bake Off roundup – tempers flare (and melt) as the bakers face Chocolate Week

Temperatures are rising - which is bad news for everybody's dripping sculptures

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2023

The Great British Bake Off: episode four – as it happened

The remaining nine bakers took on chocolate week – but were they at their glossy best? Or did they have a meltdown?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023

Bread week comes to "Bake Off"

No Hollywood handshakes this week, but Prue did offer a very special piece of praise

Salon · Oct 14, 2023

The Great British Bake-Off round-up: it’s dread bread week as another baker bites the crust

It’s week three and kneads must as the pressure starts getting to the contestants

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023