‘It hit me’: The role that made Colin Firth feel way out of his depth
It was an emotional challenge to play a father whose daughter died in the Lockerbie bombing in 1988, then dedicated his life ...
'Longmire' icon Bailey Chase: 'Homestead' hero bears weight of world on shoulders
Bailey Chase says he wanted to play a former Green Beret hired to protect a rich man's Rocky Mountain compound after a California nuclear attack in "Homestead" because the role was unlike anything he ...
How movers and shakers spun the Confidential rumour mill – for all the wrong reasons
It has been a big year of celebrity highs and lows. Welcome to your 2024 Sydney gossip unwrapped: all the movers and shakers’ mishaps, break downs, controversies, and changes that spun the ...
Kent sports review of 2024: Roy of the Rovers stuff for Maidstone United in the FA Cup, Moses Itauma proves a knockout, Nathan Hales hits the bullseye at the Olympi…
It’s been 12 months of Olympic-sized achievements in more ways than one. Maidstone United made FA Cup history, Moses Itauma ...
Inside the Gaetz ethics report, a trove of new details alleging payments for sex and drug use
The House Ethics Committee's long-awaited report into Rep. Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations of ...
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10 favorite books of 2024: ‘Martyr!’, ‘Intermezzo’ and 'James' top the list
Why I liked it: The best books challenge what you thought you knew about the world, and this book changed the way I think about the intersection of queerness and religion. The format of "Hijab ...
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Celebration of reading: Maharashtra unites 45 lakh students with statewide book review challenge
A govt resolution (GR) decrees that 45 lakh students, spread across 6,000 colleges and 83 universities in the state, embark on a shared literary journey: to read one book, cover to cover ...
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Book Review
By Brian Raftery A taboo-busting Brooklyn memoir, a tender Japanese novel about the beauty of connection, a book by a death doula: Editors and writers from around the newsroom describe their ...
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Prominent Jewish book-ban advocate says Florida’s crackdown on ‘frivolous challenges’ won’t deter him
It was an abrupt about-face for DeSantis, who had staked much of his national reputation on being a conservative culture warrior and cultivated the growth of active book-challenge groups such as ...
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Children’s Books
Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. By Jennifer Krauss Like Max and Madeline, this boy and girl keep faith with ...