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Psychology says compliments can feel uncomfortable even when you secretly wanted them

Psychology suggests that this reaction isn't necessarily a sign of ingratitude or false modesty. For some people, particularly those with negative or uncertain views of themselves, receiving a compliment can create a disconnect between their self-image and the positive way another person perceives them.

The Economic Times · Aug 12

Boogie Nights review – Paul Thomas Anderson’s porn epic is still gaudy, seedy fun

The writer-director’s second movie lacks some of the craft shown in his later work, but remains a stylish and energetic descent into the cocaine-fulled world of the 70s adult film industry

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10

Justin Timberlake’s walk-on part back in spotlight as Chelmsford faces closure fears

Chelmsford City racecourse’s long-term future is in serious doubt after its next three meetings were scrapped

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1

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Meet the Olympic hopeful who learned to ski on plastic surrounded by sheep

A modest, 140-meter-long ski slope lies in the heart of Ribble Valley in northwest England and stands out for its plastic matting and sheep roaming all around

The Independent UK · Jan 7

Why are alcohol-free drinks so expensive? Some fake spirits cost over £25 a bottle!

In this new series, our money and consumer editor considers the often perplexing reasons items cost what they do. As a new report suggests booze-free booze can cost 25% more than the alcoholic equivalent, what could possibly explain this?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2025

Blair’s fury with Chirac over Mugabe summit invite

Newly released files show Tony Blair accused the French president of trying to undermine the UK by inviting the Zimbabwean leader to an EU summit.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025

“Gary Wright split from Spooky Tooth, declaring the album ‘an utter failure’… but he was wrong”: Ceremony did more for prog than anybody realised at the time (except the French)

Their 1970 collaboration with avant-garde composer Pierre Henry bombed almost everywhere, but pioneered an approach that later became its own sub-genre

Louder · Sep 4, 2024

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Columbia College Chicago adjunct faculty to strike Monday

More than 600 part-time professors, who make up the majority of faculty, plan to hit the picket lines on Monday. About 1,000 classes could be impacted.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 30, 2023

Columbia College part-time faculty could strike Monday

Adjunct faculty make up a majority of the teaching staff at the South Loop campus. Most members voted to authorize a strike Wednesday night.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 26, 2023

Man dead as bushfire scorches NSW mid-north coast

The body of a man has been found at a property near Kempsey on the NSW mid-north coast, after a bushfire swept through the area.

AAP · Oct 17, 2023

Nottingham journalist John Holmes retires after more than 50 years at the BBC

John Holmes has worked for the BBC for 53 years, but is now looking forward to what the next chapter brings

Nottingham Post · Jul 7, 2023

Bertie Ahern warns against revisiting Good Friday agreement now

Concerns starting debate would give unionists further excuse to continue boycott of devolved government

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2023

The Nottinghamian: Lottery winners set up mobile chip shop and today's street style

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Nottingham Post · Sep 29, 2022

Nottingham radio legend teams up with Castle Rock to launch monthly record club

He's certainly got some stories

Nottingham Post · Sep 29, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2022

Visitors slam 'worst tourist attraction ever’ branding £400,000 venue 'waste of money’

The large dome is home to 200 exotic rescue birds and is supposed to offer a '360 degree viewing experience' - but visitors say its design makes the aviary too dark to see any of the birds

Bristol Post · Jun 6, 2022

Boys find 48ft 'monster' with human-like head on West Country beach

There are many people around the world who believe plesiosaurs defied death and still exist

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