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Enter Laila Gohar’s Surrealist World: The Designer Talks Tablescapes, Non-Boring Dinner Parties, and Hosting Must-Haves

The Gohar World co-founder redefined tabletop luxury with a cheeky, global flair. Now, she shares her playfully peculiar hosting essentials for celebrating life’s most special moments

Livingetc

Pet hates: what’s it like to dislike dogs in a dog-loving country?

In Australia, there’s a stigma in not sharing in the collective love of canines, say non-dog-lovers. And it affects everything from dating to professional relationships

The Guardian - AU

WhatsApp and the Wakeley riot: how a messaging platform became a fake news broadcaster

The spread of misinformation on the night of the alleged stabbing of a priest in Wakeley escalated violence faster than news outlets could report the story

The Guardian - AU

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Gaza diary part two: ‘We decide to stay. Then I start crying’

Ziad, a 35-year-old Palestinian, recounts the past few days in Gaza: deciding to stay or flee, moving in with strangers yet again, relief at finding internet access – and the constant fear

The Guardian - UK

US magazine sparks backlash for reporting Sandra Bullock and Bryan Randall ‘split’ six days after his death

The model-turned-photographer died from ALS

The Independent UK

Steve McClaren look-a-like Andy Milne turns up in Australia to support the Lionesses

England football’s fan-favourite and Steve McClaren look-a-like, Andy Milne, has popped up in Australia to cheer on the Lionesses after travelling to watch eight men’s tournaments

The Independent UK

OPINION - Phones are taking away our children, we need to ban them in more places

There are times when I swear my daughter has a deeper relationship with her phone than she does with me. Laila is 11 and we bought her an iPhone earlier this year after she waged a relentless campaign that featured crying, begging and accusations that we were going to make…

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Calls for Taliban to let Afghan girls return to high school as boys' classes resume

It has been 18 months since girls could go to high school, and the Taliban says schools will remain closed for girls until a plan is in place to reopen them in line with Islamic law.

ABC News

Seattle Opera puts story of Afghan women center stage

An opera based on the popular novel “A Thousand Splendid Suns," which is set in Afghanistan, is making its world debut in Seattle

The Independent UK

The best recent crime and thriller writing – review roundup

A new Janice Hallett mystery, a pair of post-apocalyptic locked-room spine chillers and a shadowy death in a sun-kissed Greek resort are among this month’s highlights

The Guardian - UK

I’ve been pretending for years, but at last I have a trick to enjoy Christmas and New Year

Christmas is exhausting. I grew up in a Muslim household where my parents made it an act of faith to wilfully ignore Christmas. There was no tree, no presents and no family Christmas lunch around the dining table. I missed out on these rituals, but now that I am married…

Evening Standard

Parents report struggle to find antibiotics as UK strep A cases rise

People tell of distress and panic, adding to concerns about shortage despite government’s assurances

The Guardian - UK

British man separated from wife and young son for more than a year amid Home Office visa battle

Dylan Watkins lives in Cambridge with his two daughters while his wife and son live in Egypt

Evening Standard

Whitstable Pearl season 2 — where to watch, trailer, cast, plot, episode guide, and everything we know

Our guide to Whitstable Pearl season 2 with Kerry Godliman back as Kent's amateur sleuth Pearl Nolan.

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Become an MP? Thanks, but I’d rather tuck into a wallaby’s tackle

Have you heard about Katie?” my wife asked as she came home from the school run. Katie is the mum of my little boy’s friends so I assumed the news was about an upcoming children’s birthday party. I assumed wrong. “She wants to be an MP,” my wife continued. “She…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh tourists desperate to find lost teddy that was bought by dead dad

Laila lost the teddy on Friday and is said to be heartbroken as it was gifted to her by her father who sadly took his own life back in 2019. The family are asking for all the help they can get in tracking it down.

Dynamite News

Black Magic: 4 held for digging lemon orchard to excavate hidden treasure in Andhra Pradesh village

In a bizarre, another incident of superstition surfaced in Southern India, the Andhra Pradesh police have arrested four men for allegedly practicing black magic in the Musunuru Mandal of the Nuziveedu constituency. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Kerala human sacrifice: Shafi a habitual offender and psychopath, says Kochi Police Commissioner

C.H. Nagaraju IPS said that Shafi derived sadistic pleasure from injuring and even killing the victims of his sexual perversion

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The Hindu

Accused in the Elanthoor human sacrifice case remanded in judicial custody

Muhammad Shafi, Bhagaval Singh and his wife Laila have been alleged to have entered into a conspiracy to commit human sacrifice for getting material prosperity for the couple

The Hindu

‘Human sacrifice’ victims were killed immediately after they had gone missing

Police are also probing whether more women had been ‘sacrificed’ in a similar manner

The Hindu

Arrest of couple in ‘human sacrifice’ case comes as shocker to local people

Singh, a poet by passion and massage therapist by profession, and his wife, allegedly committed the crime driven by the greed for excess wealth

The Hindu

Candle-light vigil for road safety in Hyderabad

Congress leader, wife who lost daughter in road accident last month organised awareness march

Evening Standard

Sarfraz Manzoor on growing up a Muslim in Luton and how he’s Turning ‘They’ Into ‘We’

Growing up Muslim in Luton in the 1970s and 1980s, Sarfraz Manzoor understood the concept of ‘otherness’ keenly. As he compares his own childhood to that of his children, he finds the key to breaking down barriers is understanding both sides of the story

AFP

Inside Afghanistan's secret schools, where girls defy the Taliban

Kabul (AFP) - Nafeesa has discovered a great place to hide her schoolbooks from the prying eyes of her disapproving Taliban brother -- the kitchen, where Afghan men rarely venture.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire tot with spina bifida is thriving in country's smallest wheelchair

Amber McRae lives life to the full and has overcome major challenges thanks to the specialist equipment.

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