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Oxford’s Word of the Year for 2023 is…
Each year, Oxford University Press chooses a word or expression that has reflected the last 12 months and has potential…
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Countdown to Christmas: Where to see Europe’s living advent calendars
Sweden’s ‘living advent calendar’ tradition has spread to towns and villages across Europe. ADVERTISEMENT Christmas holds a special place in…
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Compilation glory: 40 years of ‘Now That’s What I Call Music’
It’s the world’s best-selling compilation album and it celebrated its 40th anniversary this week… ADVERTISEMENT The UK’s Now That’s What…
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M&S Paella Croquetas sparks food cultural appropriation debate
From Jamie Oliver’s jerk rice to Uncle Roger’s criticism of bad fried rice, if you come at a culture’s food,…
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Shane MacGowan, longtime front-man of The Pogues, dies at 65, family says
Celtic folk-punk singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan, the beloved chain-smoking, hard drinking longtime front-man of The Pogues, has died at the age…
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Rishi Sunak escalates his war of words with Greek PM over Marbles
The British prime minister said his Greek counterpart wanted to “grandstand and relitigate issues of the past” rather than focus…
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Dutch version of controversial royal book pulled over race row ‘error’
Names have been named in the Dutch version of Omid Scobie’s controversial royal book – something which the original English…
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Why are Australian firms investing billions in Europe?
Two Australian pension heavyweights have pledged billions for European markets, through government projects as well as their own offices. ADVERTISEMENT…
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These foods could be putting you at a higher risk of cancer, researchers say
Consuming certain foods and drinks could put people at a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a…
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AI-using kids and daytime porn: New research reveals online habits
Four in five children have used AI tools online, while adult internet usage is at 56 days every year. ADVERTISEMENT…
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