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The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency creator makes the world happier: best podcasts of the week
Author Alexander McCall Smith’s new series is an attempt to use short fiction to make listeners feel better…
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International Cowboy Day celebrations in Nairobi – in pictures
Observed annually on the fourth Saturday of July, International Cowboy Day celebrates the history, culture and legacy of…
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In search of Valencia’s ‘white gold’: my hunt for the perfect horchatería
Horchata, the revered creamy drink made from tiger nuts, is still served in grand Valencian parlours – always…
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Valentina and the MUOSters review – US military surveillance in Sicily triggers family discord on the ground
A young woman strives for self-reliance as local people protest the US military communications system that has landed…
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Gaining Ground by Joan Barfoot review – Anne Enright celebrates a landmark feminist novel
Half a century on, this tale of a woman who abandons her children in search of her self…
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Honor Magic V6 review: sleek foldable phone lacking a bit of polish
Super-premium Android has top performance, long battery life and good cameras, but is let down by softwareHonor’s svelte…
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A new start after 60: stuck in a hospital bed, I decided to retire. Now I’m a tap dancer
Stephen Walsh was such a workaholic that none of his colleagues would believe he’d ever leave. But then…
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Monday briefing: How the Cockroach protests have exposed the cracks in India’s government
In today’s newsletter: Across the country, a younger generation is turning private disillusionment into public defiance against a…
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Seven suspected new bird flu cases are ‘evidence of spread’ into Australian wildlife, experts warn
BirdLife Australia says discoveries of sick and dead local seabirds in South Australia show outbreak is ‘taking hold’Follow…
The woman promoting the UK Potteries region in Japan
Yuri Kawakami-Shotton is praised for her Spode Museum tours, in bringing in Japanese visitors.
