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November 22, 2024

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 meaningful way. Back in the 1800s, French artists

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October 20, 2024

Alec Baldwin returns to SNL for the first time since Rust trial

Alec Baldwin has returned to US sketch show Saturday Night Live (SNL) for the first time since his trial over a fatal shooting on the set of the film Rust was dismissed.

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October 3, 2024

Sizzling ‘love trial’ couples taking home the bacon

Happily married couples who are partial to pork products took part in a somewhat quirky 900-year-old tradition on Saturday. The Dunmow Flitch Trials, where couples have to prove in a mock courtroom

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 minutes. While cruising the canals of Copenhagen in the summer

November 24, 2024

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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. As the ferry bobbed with the ebb and

November 24, 2024

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The people living ‘circular’, low-waste lives

A sustainable lifestyle is possible – but it’s a “trial and error” process. Tara Okeke talks to the people aiming to lead zero-waste lifestyles. This summer marked 45 years since the final

November 24, 2024

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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 on terrorism charges. Simon Ekpa, a Finnish citizen

November 23, 2024

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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 the country. Research by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA)

November 23, 2024

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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 to strike the UK, with yellow wind and

November 23, 2024

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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 than pre-sale estimates. The auction house says Chinese

November 22, 2024

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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 role in a Hollywood blockbuster. Belmont Nurseries, near

November 22, 2024

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The hidden meanings in a 16th-Century female nude

How a rarely-seen drawing of the Three Graces by Raphael reveals the era’s ideas about nudity, modesty, shame – and the artist’s genius. It’s part of an exhibition, Drawing the Italian Renaissance

November 21, 2024

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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 convert those who aren’t already super-fans. One of

November 21, 2024

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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 convert those who aren’t already super-fans. One of

November 21, 2024

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‘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 on 8 November, and follows famous bear in

November 21, 2024

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‘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 on 8 November, and follows famous bear in

November 21, 2024

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‘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 on 8 November, and follows famous bear in

November 21, 2024

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‘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 on 8 November, and follows famous bear in

November 21, 2024

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Trump selects financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary

Donald Trump has named investor Howard Lutnick, the co-chair of his transition team, to lead the US commerce department. In his announcement, Trump said Lutnick, the chief executive of financial firm Cantor

November 20, 2024

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TV networks MSNBC and CNBC to be spun off by Comcast

US media giant Comcast is set to spin off its NBCUniversal cable television arm, as the industry continues to struggle with the emergence of streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon Prime. The

November 20, 2024

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Logan Paul accused of misleading fans over crypto investments

Logan Paul, the massively popular social media personality, is facing fresh questions over his cryptocurrency dealings amid ongoing concerns he may have profited from misleading fans. Wecastonline has seen new evidence suggesting

November 20, 2024

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Tinubu Writes NASS, Seeks Approval For N1.77tn Fresh External Borrowing

If approved, the loan will be used to part-finance the deficit of N9.7 trillion for the 2024 budget. President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking approval of a fresh

November 19, 2024

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‘I’ll show you the way out’ — EFCC chairman sacks two ‘corrupt’ officials

Ola Olukoyede, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has announced the dismissal of two officials over alleged corruption. Speaking on Tuesday at the annual criminal law review conference organised

November 19, 2024

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Aisha Tukur

Why urban sketching retreats are taking off

Alec Baldwin returns to SNL for the first time since Rust trial

Sizzling ‘love trial’ couples taking home the bacon

Nordhavn: The Danish ‘city’ that’s been designed for an easy life

The Isle of Eigg: The community-owned island that powers itself

The people living ‘circular’, low-waste lives

Nigeria wants extradition of separatist arrested in Finland

NHS bosses urged to open more pharmacies

Events cancelled as storm closes in

Duct-taped banana artwork sells for $6.2m in NYC

Tulip farm stars in Hollywood blockbuster Wicked

The hidden meanings in a 16th-Century female nude

Wicked review: This ‘drawn-out’ and ‘self-important’ film proves the musical didn’t need to be split into two parts

Wicked review: This ‘drawn-out’ and ‘self-important’ film proves the musical didn’t need to be split into two parts

‘I’m very lucky to co-write Paddington movie’

‘I’m very lucky to co-write Paddington movie’

‘I’m very lucky to co-write Paddington movie’

‘I’m very lucky to co-write Paddington movie’

Trump selects financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary

TV networks MSNBC and CNBC to be spun off by Comcast

Logan Paul accused of misleading fans over crypto investments

Tinubu Writes NASS, Seeks Approval For N1.77tn Fresh External Borrowing

‘I’ll show you the way out’ — EFCC chairman sacks two ‘corrupt’ officials

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