Far-right candidate poised for shock win in Romania presidential election
A far-right, pro-Russia candidate is set for a shock victory in the first round of Romania’s presidential election, with preliminary results leaving the prime
Morrison having ‘more fun’ without skip responsibilities
Scottish curler Rebecca Morrison says she has found competing “a bit more fun” since Sophie Jackson took on skip responsibilities. The team – that
Bears have ‘kids to watch for future’ – Lam
Bristol Bears have “some kids to watch for the future”, said director of rugby Pat Lam, despite their inexperienced side falling to a heavy
‘A generation of kids have no swimming skills’
The father of a teenage boy who drowned in a reservoir has said he has a “real worry” that a “whole generation” of children
Nordhavn: The Danish ‘city’ that’s been designed for an easy life
Copenhagen’s once-industrial port has been planned to make everything – from schools and play areas to businesses and recreational spaces – accessible within five
The Isle of Eigg: The community-owned island that powers itself
Despite being one of the smallest Scottish islands with just 110 residents, the Isle of Eigg is a model of forward-thinking, sustainable, eco-conscious living.
The people living ‘circular’, low-waste lives
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Nigeria wants extradition of separatist arrested in Finland
Nigerian officials say they will seek the extradition of a controversial leader of a banned secessionist movement in Nigeria following his arrest in Finland
NHS bosses urged to open more pharmacies
A councillor has urged NHS bosses to open more pharmacies in a town after analysis showed it had one of the lowest numbers in
Events cancelled as storm closes in
Blenheim Palace is the latest visitor attraction to call off its Christmas events on Saturday due to “adverse weather conditions”. Storm Bert is set
Duct-taped banana artwork sells for $6.2m in NYC
Maurizio Cattelan’s provocative artwork of a banana duct-taped to a wall has fetched $6.2m (£4.9m) at Sotheby’s in New York – four times higher
Why urban sketching retreats are taking off
Many travellers snap pictures during their trips, but others find that slowing down to illustrate a place helps them appreciate it in a more
Tulip farm stars in Hollywood blockbuster Wicked
A tulip field that enchants visitors each year with its bursts of colour will wow film-goers after its nine million blooms played a starring
The hidden meanings in a 16th-Century female nude
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Wicked review: This ‘drawn-out’ and ‘self-important’ film proves the musical didn’t need to be split into two parts
There are decent performances from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande – but this flat opening instalment of The Wizard of Oz prequel may not
Wicked review: This ‘drawn-out’ and ‘self-important’ film proves the musical didn’t need to be split into two parts
There are decent performances from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande – but this flat opening instalment of The Wizard of Oz prequel may not
‘I’m very lucky to co-write Paddington movie’
A Cheltenham screenwriter said he was “very lucky” to be asked to co-write the latest Paddington movie. Paddington in Peru arrived in British cinemas
‘I’m very lucky to co-write Paddington movie’
A Cheltenham screenwriter said he was “very lucky” to be asked to co-write the latest Paddington movie. Paddington in Peru arrived in British cinemas
‘I’m very lucky to co-write Paddington movie’
A Cheltenham screenwriter said he was “very lucky” to be asked to co-write the latest Paddington movie. Paddington in Peru arrived in British cinemas
‘I’m very lucky to co-write Paddington movie’
A Cheltenham screenwriter said he was “very lucky” to be asked to co-write the latest Paddington movie. Paddington in Peru arrived in British cinemas