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23 days ago

Gasp-worthy, clunky, a moral problem? Critics react to The Hunger Games: On Stage ⊖⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The reviews are in for the long-awaited adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ dystopian novel, presented in a purpose-built theatre in Canary Wharf

The Super Bowl optics are all there from the off: a wardrob…

30 days ago

The food stamp fight signals an era of unprecedented cruelty in America | Katrina vanden Heuvel ⊖⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

US leaders have long shown some responsibility to help poor people meet basic nutritional needs. That era appears over

In October, millions rallied across America to remind Donald Trump that this nati…

4 months ago

10 of the best secret gardens in Europe’s major cities

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

From Paris to Athens, we pick hidden havens to escape the summer heat and tourist crowds

El Capricho, on the outskirts of Madrid, is one of the city’s lesser-known parks. It was built in 1784 by the D…

5 months ago

Europe's deadly weather extremes: German town is hit by ice storm despite near-40C heat, as wildfires devastate Spain and US girl, ten, collapses and dies during trip to Palace of Versailles

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Germany was bracing for 40C heat today, with authorities warning of an increased risk of forest fires across the country and preparing for major travel disruption.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez wedding is 'more Vegas than Versailles' and is 'undermining the couple's aspirational brand', expert says

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Amazon chief Bezos, 61, and former journalist Lauren, 55, are the latest in a string of celebrity couples to stage a multi-day extravaganza in Europe.

The Americans who can't resist going over the top with a European wedding: From hiring the Palace of Versailles or the beach in St Tropez

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

As Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's multi-million dollar wedding looms over Venice, branding and etiquette experts note that 'status-signalling' nutpials can have the opposite effect in the UK.

Marie-Antoinette and a ferocious gold rush in this month's historical fiction: The Tarot Reader of Versailles by Anya Bergman, The Hounding by Xenobe Purvis, The Rush by Beth Lewis

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

A tarot reader teaming up with a psychic, sisters with a talent for transforming into animals and a gold rush gone wrong feature in this week's round-up.

French furniture expert and restorer guilty of fake 18th-century chair scam

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Bill Pallot and Bruno Desnoues claimed chairs had adorned rooms of Marie Antoinette, in multimillion-euro con

A French furniture expert and a renowned restorer have been found guilty of conning the ar…

6 months ago

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