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Sex, austerity and mugs of vodka: how the Greek myth Iphigenia became a Welsh-language film sensation

The movie adaptation of Gary Owen’s acclaimed play Iphigenia in Splott, Effi o Blaenau, is released this month. Here, its director and crew explain why they relocated the film to a post-industrial mining town – and refused to make it in English

The Guardian - UK

Friday essay: I modelled myself on my sister – but why are storytellers obsessed with sisterhood?

“You two are like chalk and cheese!” my mother once declared to my sister and me when we were teenagers. Her happy declaration left me deeply confused, for I believed exactly the opposite.

The Conversation

Josh Hutcherson Warns The Hunger Games Is No Longer Fiction: 'The Fact That We're at ICE Raids in the Streets'

Josh Hutcherson discusses the political themes of The Hunger Games, their relevance to current US politics, and his personal struggles with self-image in a recent British GQ interview.

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Curious Kids: in ancient Egypt, what was the Sphinx all about?

In ancient Egypt, what was the Sphinx all about? – Effie, age 8, New Plymouth, New Zealand.

The Conversation

Elle Fanning Grateful to Studios for Same-Day Film Releases, Shares Update on 'Hunger Games' Prequel

Actress Elle Fanning is thankful for film studios that allowed her to work on their films and also gave an update on her role in the upcoming Hunger Games prequel.

International Business Times UK

Curious Kids: in ancient Egypt, did pyramids really have booby traps? Why was treasure hidden inside?

In ancient Egypt, did pyramids really have booby traps? Why was treasure hidden inside? – Effie, age 8, New Plymouth, New Zealand.

The Conversation

112 Creepy And Terrifying Experiences Parents Had With Their Kids’ Imaginary Friends

How do you sleep after hearing something like that?

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112 Parents Reveal The Disturbing Things Their Kids Said About Imaginary Friends

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Gorillas and a pygmy hippo enjoy fruit and veg to mark London market anniversary

The wholesale site marked its 50th anniversary.

Evening Standard

London Zoo Welcomes Endangered Baby Gorilla

Exciting news from London Zoo as a new baby gorilla joins the family. Learn about the challenges faced and the upcoming reptile and amphibian exhibit.

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Armie Hammer’s alleged fiancée Marina Gris announces their split after brief engagement

‘It’s with a reflective heart that I announced the end of my journey with Armie,’ she wrote on Instagram

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We tested the iCandy Peach 7 and it made heading out with a toddler and a newborn a lot more stylish and a lot less scary

Celeb mums love it but does the iCandy Peach 7 pass our real-mum test? Hell, yeah.

The Independent UK

Armie Hammer avoids charges after sex assault investigation, says 'name has been cleared'

Los Angeles prosecutors say actor Armie Hammer will not be charged after a long investigation of a woman’s allegation that he sexually assaulted her in 2017

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The Woman Who Accused Armie Hammer Of Sexual Assault Has Spoken Out In A Powerful Statement

"My hope is that one day, rapists won't get away with it."

The Independent UK

Armie Hammer will not face sexual assault charges after investigation

The decision comes after a lengthy investigation by the Los Angeles County DA’s office

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The Guardian - US

Armie Hammer will not face sexual assault charges in Los Angeles case

LA county district attorney’s office will not proceed with charges due to ‘complexity of the relationship’ between accuser and actor

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Armie Hammer Will Not Face Sexual Assault Charges In LA, The D.A. Explains Why

The District Attorney of Los Angeles has provided an update about their investigation into Armie Hammer.

Liverpool Echo

Mum's devastating phone call before sister died holding her hand

Catrin's heartbroken sister said she was "joking with her right until the end"

Manchester Evening News

'I held my little sister's hand as she died cuddling her favourite childhood toy'

Catrin Rhiannon Rees's spiralled during the pandemic, her devastated family say

Wales Online

'I held my little sister's hand as she slipped away cuddling a teddy bear she'd owned since she was three'

Catrin Rhiannon Rees died 20 years after her aunt passed away in similar circumstances and pictures shared by her family show the kind and loving person that she was

The Canberra Times

Mary Coustas is in Canberra - and loving it

She is performing her one-woman show in Canberra on Friday and Saturday nights

Evening Standard

London Zoo gorillas celebrate their first Valentine’s Day together

The three gorillas enjoyed some heart-shaped treats to celebrate their budding friendship.

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