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Millionaire Duchess leaves just £5,000 to daughter – and £10,000 to her dogs

Frances, the Duchess of Rutland, died in January aged 86

The Independent UK

‘Childless cat ladies’ have long contributed to the welfare of American children − and the nation

Parenting, single people and the U.S. birth rate have assumed a greater place in the 2024 presidential campaign than any race in recent memory.

The Conversation

Sally Rooney is her own harshest critic – but that could be a good thing

The release of the Irish author’s latest novel, ‘Intermezzo’, is one of the biggest literary events of 2024, but Rooney is a writer who seems increasingly ill at ease with her ‘voice of a generation’ status, says Katie Rosseinsky

The Independent UK

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"I just thought he looked like a 13th-century serf from Monty Python": Why Courtney Love turned Oasis' Liam Gallagher down

Courtney Love once almost hooked up with Oasis' Liam Gallagher, but wasn't so keen on his "bad breath" or the fact he apparently looked like a medieval peasant

Louder

How we met: ‘I sensed she wasn’t keen on me. I can come on a bit strong’

Frances and Laine, both 39, met while working at a primary school in New Jersey in 2009. They did not immediately hit it off

The Guardian - UK

There’s A Perfectly Good Reason Why Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle Didn’t Wear the Spencer Tiara on Their Respective Wedding Days

Their late mother-in-law, Lady Diana Spencer, famously—and beautifully—wore her family heirloom tiara when she married Prince Charles in 1981, and wore it again multiple times throughout her royal life.

Marie Claire

‘I see little point’: UK university students on why attendance has plummeted

About half the students who got in touch skip lectures, with many ‘disappointed’ with the experience and others forced to prioritise paid work

The Guardian - UK

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The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton; Moral Injuries by Christie Watson; The Hunter by Tana French; How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin; Every Move You Make by CL Taylor

The Guardian - UK

Joe Alwyn attends pre-BAFTAs dinner with Conversations with Friends costar

Discover the latest appearance of Joe Alwyn at a BAFTAs filmmakers dinner and party in London, alongside his Conversations with Friends co-star, Alison Oli...

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How we met: ‘I thought she was very serious and a bit boring’

Frances, 30, and Gillian, 39, met working on a conservation project in east Africa. To their surprise, they became firm friends

The Guardian - UK

Neilson Powless eyes cobbled Classics peak then Tour de France, Olympics bid

US rider absent from GP La Marseillaise title defense for bigger effort in spring at Monuments

Cycling News

Boy Swallows Universe episode 6 recap: Boy Seeks Work

Boy Swallows Universe episode 6 sees a time jump as we follow teenage Eli three years on.

WhatToWatch

Boy Swallows Universe episode 5 recap: Boy Takes Flight

Boy Swallows Universe episode 5 sees Eli attending Slim's funeral after his sudden passing.

WhatToWatch

Boy Swallows Universe episode 4 recap: Boy Loses Dad

Boy Swallows Universe episode 4 answers some questions about Eli and Gus' upbringing.

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Boy Swallows Universe episode 3 recap: Run Boy Run

Boy Swallows Universe episode 3 is a slower-paced episode picking up after that shocking cliffhanger.

WhatToWatch

Boy Swallows Universe episode 2 recap: Boy Gets Chop

Boy Swallows Universe episode 2 follows Eli's relationship with his stepfather as he continues dealing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Racing to save ancient history, University of Chicago scientists work to preserve carvings in Egypt

For 100 years, U. of C. researchers have worked to record history at the temple complex of Medinet Habu. Now, they’re aiming to protect them from climate change and other ravages.

The Independent UK

‘I forgot my own daughter due to 20-year-old brain tumour that grew to the size of a lemon’

Sorrall Dovey, 52, had the tumour removed six years ago and there are no signs it has returned

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The Independent UK

Father hopes to create ‘legacy’ for son after delivering petition for Hugh’s Law

Ceri Menai-Davis, whose son died of cancer, has called for more support for families requiring lengthy hospital care.

The Guardian - UK

Octopolis review – cerebral romcom about two humans and an octopus

A grieving behavioural biologist meets an anthropologist in Marek Horn’s drama starring Jemma Redgrave and Ewan Miller

The Conversation

Slavery, illusion and dead white men: Zadie Smith's The Fraud explodes the historical novel

Victorian England loved a juicy scandal and Zadie Smith situates The Fraud in one of the mid-19th century’s most toothsome cause célèbres: the Tichborne case.

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: Never Have I Ever; God of Carnage – review

An evening of drinking turns dangerous in the sharply funny debut play from The Guilty Feminist’s Deborah Frances-White. And the set is the star in a heavy-handed revival of Yasmina Reza’s tale of parents at loggerheads

The Conversation

Reality and fantasy combine in Immaculate, Anna McGahan's award-winning debut novel

I read Andrew McGahan’s Praise (1992) in my first year of university. I was blown away. It was unlike anything else I had ever read: raw, gritty, real.

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese says ‘my son is not a public figure’ after questions about PwC internship

Reports claim PM discussed position with firm’s former government relations boss before Nathan Albanese went on to secure two-week, unpaid placement

Wales Online

Jo Whiley's Glastonbury highlights, family country life and fight for her disabled sister

BBC Radio 2 DJ and TV presenter Jo Whiley has hosted Glastonbury Festival coverage for decades

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