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Why you’re likely to shell out more for eggs, turkeys and other holiday staples this year

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Prices on items like eggs, turkeys and other mainstays of holiday meals look to gobble up a larger piece of your food budget this year.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

Community support continues to grow for Observer Give a Gift toy appeal

The campaign has picked up the support of the city's MP.

Daily Record · Nov 9, 2022

Jamie T review – crowd-averse songwriter on happily raucous form

The snaggle-toothed guitarist’s crookedly life-affirming indie-rock still whips an audience into as much merry bedlam as it did in the noughties

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2022

School cuts website shows parents the impact of Tory policy on their children

Teaching unions revamp site with official data on every school in England and Wales to show education funding

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022

‘My parents weren’t impressed at first, but now I do my mum’: meet some of the world’s best tattoo artists

Tattooing is constantly evolving and the most-sought after artists are superstars. Here, five of the best reveal what the craft means to them

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022

Poorer pensioners wait months for benefit applications to be approved

DWP campaign to encourage pension credit results in flood of claims and backlog

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022

TikTok ‘still hosting toxic posts’ of banned influencer Andrew Tate

Analysis by hate monitoring organisation shows platform has shown reality star’s content ‘despite pledge’ to crack down

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022

Comedian Tom Allen: ‘All high ceremony is camp. In a way, church is like Drag Race’

The Bake Off regular on the complexity of grief, the importance of dressing well and why he’s always fancied himself as a vicar

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022

‘Masculinity can be expressed in many ways’: actor Paul Mescal on luck, sex scenes and risk taking

Just two dizzying years after bringing the nation to a standstill in lockdown lodestone Normal People, Paul Mescal has become an indie film star everyone wants to work with. How did it happen? He talks to Aaron Hicklin

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022

‘I’m changing and I don’t think society helps at all’: Christine and the Queens’ journey to becoming Redcar

The French pop star has endured the death of his mother, record industry resistance and a backlash after adopting male pronouns. He talks about the struggle to understand himself and his music

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022