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Gardening tech: from robot lawnmowers to app-controlled watering systems — the top tech buys to get you growing

These garden tools harness tech so you can get the most out of your space

Evening Standard

How we met: ‘We kissed and there was so much chemistry’

Nina, 36, and Lucie, 35, met at a dinner party and were friends at first. But when Nina decided to move abroad six months later, Lucie realised their bond went much deeper

The Guardian - UK

London estate resident goes to high court over demolition plans

Exclusive: Aysen Dennis says plans to bulldoze Aylesbury estate are unlawful and amount to ‘social cleansing’

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How we met: ‘He’s one of the kindest people – with an unparalleled sense of humour’

Aditya, 36, and Isabel, 54, bonded over a love of glue guns and glitter. They now speak every day

The Guardian - UK

Jack Ma returns to public life with professorships

Jack Ma, the face of Chinese entrepreneurship and the founder of Alibaba Group Holding, has assumed professorships in at least four schools outside mainland China, as he keeps an arm's length from the business empire he created.

Bangkok Post

Schoolboy smashes head off ground after Scots cop throws him to floor as dad 'sickened by footage'

The incident took place at Smithycroft Secondary School in Glasgow on Wednesday, April 26, after a minor fight broke out between two male pupils.

Daily Record

How we met: ‘He arrived at my door to buy a sofa – there was definitely chemistry’

Robyn, 51, and Chris, 53, met when he bought some furniture from her on eBay. They now live together in Melbourne with their children (and the sofas)

The Guardian - UK

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Sexual assault victim who named her attacker in blog defeats his libel action

High court judge rules Nina Cresswell’s account of Billy Hay’s attack is true on the balance of probabilities

The Guardian - UK

I was the sole survivor of a plane crash. This is what I learned in eight days alone in the jungle

Annette Herfkens was on holiday with her fiance when their plane went down, killing everyone but her. Three decades later, she reflects on how the trauma changed her

The Guardian - UK

A new start after 60: I dreamt of paragliding for 30 years. When I took to the skies at 80 I felt completely free

Year after year, on holiday in Switzerland with her late husband, Margaret Thompson watched the paragliders and imagined joining them. When she did, it was heavenly

The Guardian - UK

Murder, ‘alcohol and prostitutes’: Wagner convicts pardoned by Putin return to terrorise home towns

Violent criminals who served with the notorious Russian militia in Ukraine are terrorising the communities they return to

The Guardian - UK

Shared rooms, rancid food, no clothes: new report lays bare shocking conditions of those seeking refuge in UK

Asylum seekers are enduring conditions worse than prison as they wait in hotels for claims to be processed

The Guardian - UK

Sewage-soaked field stops creation of new woodland in Greater Manchester

Plans to create green space cancelled because soil contamination levels pose risk to human health

The Guardian - UK

Putin looks back to WWII with refurb of Stalin-era bomb shelters

Although a missile attack deep into Russia is unlikely, bunkers built long ago are being made ready for use

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Celebrate yourself – and try a naked 5k! 30 ways to make fitness more fun

Even enthusiastic athletes can fall into a rut. Here, readers and experts offer their best motivation tips, from getting a dog to fleeing zombies

The Guardian - US

Chile takes on ‘moral duty’ of finding the disappeared of Pinochet regime

As the 50th anniversary of Augusto Pinochet’s bloody coup nears, Chile’s government launches a new plan to find and identify those who went missing

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like hiding an elephant’: €171m feat of engineering creates museum under Dutch palace

Paleis Het Loo was built as lodge for man who became William III, king of England, Ireland and Scotland from 1689

The Guardian - UK

Japan approves building of first casino

Casino complex to be built in Osaka after ban was lifted despite fears about gambling addiction

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‘They thought we were all communists’: Bradford’s peace studies department turns 50

University department derided by Thatcher as a ‘problem’ – and now a leading centre of conflict resolution – celebrates anniversary

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How we met: ‘He asked if I was a smoker. I said: “Not any more,” and tossed the cigarette away’

Nancy, 63, and Al, 61, met over the phone in 1982 when she discovered his band in a local record store. They now live together in Revere, Massachusetts

Evening Standard

What’s going on with British R&B? Artists and advocates on why the UK music industry needs to step up

Lack of appreciation for the genre is pushing UK artists to pursue careers across the pond

Daily Mirror

Search for family of one of RAF's last black WW2 veterans who died alone

A heartbreaking appeal has been launched to find mourners to attend the funeral of Peter Brown - one of the 'last black' WW2 heroes who died alone in his flat

Bangkok Post

Is AI the future of art - and will it put artists out of work?

Have you ever wondered what it would look like if Charles Darwin rode Napoleon's horse into battle against a dragon and its army of video game characters? Well, you could spend years - even decades - on artistic and design training to create the tableau yourself … or you could…

The Guardian - UK

How we met: ‘I was almost scared to see him again, because I knew he would change my life’

Niall, 66, and Poul, 62, met in a bar in London in 2001. They now live together in France, where they have set up a cookery school

The Guardian - UK

Dear Mum … writers reflect on the unique influence of their mothers

On Mother’s Day, seven Observer writers talk about the women who shaped their lives in a host of different ways, by instilling a love of art and creativity, by navigating life’s complexities – or even through their painful absence

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