Said the Dead Review: Lost Voices from Irish Asylum
Doireann Ní Ghríofa's 'Said the Dead' resurrects forgotten psychiatric patients from Cork Mental Hospital with imagination and compassion, blending history and poetry.
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Clare Wright Wins Book of the Year at NSW Literary Awards
Historian Clare Wright won book of the year at the NSW Literary Awards for 'Näku Dhäruk: The Bark Petitions,' a deeply researched nonfiction about the Yirrkala Bark Petitions and Aboriginal land rights.
Italian Divers' Bodies Found in Maldives Cave
Rescuers located the bodies of four Italian divers deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives, four days after they went missing. Recovery efforts are underway.
Patrick Radden Keefe on London's Power and Greed
Investigative journalist Patrick Radden Keefe discusses his new book London Falling, exploring a teenager's death linked to a Russian billionaire impersonation and his family's quest for truth.
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Camilla 'Behind Andrew's Downfall and Wants His Children Cut'
A new book claims Queen Camilla has a ruthless streak and was instrumental in Prince Andrew's removal from royal duties, and now wants his daughters out of the succession line.
Country Diary 1976: Dogwood Plague on North Downs
In 1976, a country diary described dogwood as a plague on the North Downs, but noted its surprising aspects and a legend linking it to the crucifixion.
Paul Seed: Artist and Actor Who Championed Arts Education
Paul Seed, a talented artist and actor from Manchester Grammar School, played a key role in promoting art as an A-level subject. His legacy in the arts is remembered.
McKellen Opens County Durham Theatre, Calls It a Dream
Ian McKellen emotionally opens Ensemble 84's new theatre in Horden, County Durham, praising the repertory model that employs local talent and criticising the lack of permanent acting companies.
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The iconic Vaillancourt fountain in San Francisco is being dismantled after decades of controversy, sparking debate over its cultural significance to skateboarding and modernist architecture.
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Holocaust Survivor's Story Connects to Berlin Home
A journalist in Berlin polishes Stolpersteine for a mother and daughter murdered by Nazis. Then she discovers the surviving daughter, now 102, in Australia.
Tim Dowling: Mr Fox May Have Done Us a Favour
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Middlemarch Named Greatest English Novel
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Andy Alaszewski, Health Risk & Society Co-Founder, Dies at 76
Professor Andy Alaszewski, co-founder of the journal Health, Risk & Society, has died aged 76. He was a leading social scientist in health policy and risk governance.
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Stolen Saint Skull Found Encased in Concrete in Czechia
Czech police recovered the 800-year-old skull of Saint Zdislava, stolen from a basilica, after a suspect encased it in concrete and planned to throw it in a river.
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William Roache Reveals Corrie Storyline He Couldn't Do
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Sydney Civic Masterpiece Rescued from Drab Partitions
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Coronation Street's Alan Rothwell Dies Aged 89
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