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Football's unlikely friendship with author Jilly Cooper
Discover the heartwarming story of an unexpected friendship between football and celebrated author Jilly Cooper that transcends social boundaries and celebrates shared passions.
The Science of Making Friends: A Grown-Up's Guide
Discover practical, evidence-based techniques to overcome friendship barriers and cultivate meaningful connections at any stage of life, from initiating conversations to maintaining bonds.
O'Hagan's 'On Friendship': Bonds in Digital Age
Discover Andrew O'Hagan's profound meditation on friendship in contemporary society, examining how digital connections are reshaping our most fundamental human relationships.
American in Britain: 4 Cultural Shocks Revealed
An American expat shares four unexpected cultural differences between US and UK life, from healthcare surprises to social etiquette quirks that every visitor should know.
Wigtown: Scotland's Book Town With Royal Links
Explore the hidden gem of Wigtown in Scotland, a picturesque book lover's paradise with surprising royal links and award-winning attractions.
Gender Friendship Gap: Women Keep Pals, Men Lose Them
Groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford uncovers why women maintain childhood friendships into grandmotherhood while men start losing friends in their twenties. Discover the psychological and social factors behind this enduring friendship di
The hidden emotional cost of low-maintenance friendships
New research reveals the hidden emotional toll of low-maintenance friendships. Experts warn that these seemingly convenient connections may lead to loneliness and weaken our support networks. Discover why putting in the effort is essential for true, lasti
Mandelson questioned over Epstein connections
Former Labour minister Peter Mandelson faces renewed questions about his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein following latest disclosures about their meetings and communications.
London's Tower Bridge Property Frozen in Russian Oligarch Crackdown
The UK government has frozen Tower Bridge's iconic 'Tower View' property worth £9.2 million under sanctions targeting Russian oligarchs with Kremlin connections.
Mandelson's "Best Pal" Epstein Letter Revealed in Bombshell Docs
Newly uncovered documents show Lord Peter Mandelson referred to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as 'my best pal' in a gushing 50th birthday letter, raising serious questions about their relationship and Mandelson's judgement.
TUC demands investigation into Farage's Reform UK party
The Trades Union Congress calls for an official inquiry into Reform UK's finances and alleged Russian connections, putting pressure on Nigel Farage's political ambitions.
Farage Faces Parliamentary Summons Over Russian Links
Exclusive: Nigel Farage is under mounting pressure to testify before a powerful parliamentary committee investigating alleged Russian interference in UK politics, with MPs demanding answers about his connections to Moscow-linked figures.
Matchmaker's shocking US verdict after 15 years in Britain
Renowned relationship expert and TV personality Paul C Brunson returns to the US after 15 years in Britain, delivering a brutally honest and surprising assessment of modern American society, culture, and values that will leave you questioning everything.
Is stranger danger harming community connections?
Exploring how fear of strangers impacts social connections and community engagement in modern society.
Brink’s-Mat Heist Linked to Escobar’s Cartel
Explosive new claims connect Britain’s infamous Brink’s-Mat heist to Pablo Escobar’s drug empire, revealing a web of money laundering and criminal alliances.
Melbourne Storm cancels Indigenous Welcome to Country
The Melbourne Storm has sparked debate by cancelling a Welcome to Country ceremony by Indigenous elder Aunty Joy Murphy, raising questions about cultural recognition in the NRL.
NIFA 2025 Winners Celebrate Indigenous Fashion Excellence
Discover the inspiring winners of the 2025 National Indigenous Fashion Awards (NIFA), highlighting Australia’s rich cultural heritage and innovative design.
Jayden Nguyen makes AFL history with Essendon debut
Vietnamese-Australian teenager Jayden Nguyen breaks barriers as he becomes the first player of Vietnamese heritage to debut for Essendon in the AFL, marking a milestone for cultural diversity in Australian rules football.
Australia values beauty more than US in partners
A surprising study reveals Australians prioritise beauty over intelligence compared to Americans. Discover the cultural differences shaping these perceptions.
British Museum's Human Remains: Ethical Debate
As societal values evolve, the British Museum's continued display of human remains sparks debate. Is it time for change?
Samoa’s weaving tradition endangered by rising seas
Climate change and rising sea levels are eroding the shores of Samoa, putting its centuries-old weaving tradition at risk. Discover how this cultural heritage is fighting to survive.
Book festival crisis over gender debate 'cowardice'
The Edinburgh Book Festival faces backlash as its director's controversial stance on gender debates leads to widespread criticism and calls for change.
Denmark's Little Mermaid Statue Vandalised
Denmark's iconic Little Mermaid statue has been defaced with explicit graffiti, sparking outrage and calls for better protection of cultural landmarks.
Rift: Gripping family drama at Edinburgh's Traverse
Gabriel Jason Dean's 'Rift' delivers a powerful performance at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre, delving into themes of family, loss, and cultural identity with raw emotion and compelling storytelling.
Bali's Bingin Beach crackdown: 48 businesses destroyed
Residents of Bali's Bingin Beach are devastated after authorities destroyed 48 local businesses in a sudden crackdown, sparking fears over the loss of the area's unique charm.
Royal Ballet cancels Tel Aviv shows over Gaza conflict
The UK's Royal Ballet and Opera withdraw from performing 'Tosca' in Tel Aviv due to escalating tensions in Gaza, citing concerns over cultural diplomacy.
Latino festivals cancelled over ICE raid fears
Several Latino cultural festivals across the US have been abruptly cancelled due to heightened concerns over immigration enforcement raids by ICE.
Ted Cruz criticised for mocking NY Governor's headscarf
US Senator Ted Cruz faces backlash after ridiculing New York Governor Kathy Hochul's headscarf in a now-deleted tweet, sparking outrage over cultural insensitivity.
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