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‘We try to put applicants off’: couple chosen as live-in caretakers on uninhabited Irish island

Recently married couple selected to look after Great Blasket, the largest island on Europe’s most westerly archipelago

The Guardian - UK

Residents demand health inquiry into 'waste odour'

A massive fine for a waste operator has sparked calls by frustrated residents for an investigation into the health impact of "rotten egg" and "chemical" odours.

AAP

London’s creative quarters: the prized urban villages seeing a midweek renaissance as more people WFH

London’s high streets are booming thanks to the growth of home-working, but it’s in some of the capital’s most creative quarters that the change has been felt most keenly

Evening Standard

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As You Like It: a ‘good-natured comedic romp’

For his RSC debut, Omar Elerian has presented “As You Like It” conventionally, as a “good-natured comedic romp packed with laughter”, said Diane Parkes on What’s on Stage. There is a twist, however: all of the main parts are played by actors in their 60s, 70s and 80s – which guarantees exemplary verse-speaking.

The Week

The week in theatre: As You Like It; Tambo & Bones; Stumped – review

Seasoned actors turn Shakespeare’s romcom on its head in an enchanted RSC production; US race relations meet Waiting for Godot; and at the crease with Beckett and Pinter

The Guardian - UK

Transformed green space opens on Dublin Road bringing 'vibrancy' to area

"It will create some social space for people around and for tourists to the city"

Belfast Live

As You Like It review – age-blind anti-production pulls the rug on Arden

A bewitching cast cleverly turns Shakespeare into improv comedy in a backstage ‘rehearsal’ of the play, in which age and memory are played for laughs

The Guardian - UK

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Cybersecurity, nondefense research may face cuts in debt deal - Roll Call

Spending on cybersecurity, research, and basic science could take a hit from the cap on nondefense spending included in the debt measure.

Roll Call

Time to resurrect ‘crucial’ pedicab law to protect central London from ‘menace’ operators, council warns

Nuisance pedicab operators will continue to wreak havoc in London’s West End without new legislation to tackle them, a council has warned.

Evening Standard

Beers and bangers help pass the time as Echuca waits for flood waters to peak

Amid the devastation and anxiety of waiting for the river to rise, residents of northern Victorian town try to keep things normal – sort of

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