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I tried the London tour that lets you make the viral TikTok doughnuts – and ...

The Sun | 2025-04-12, 23:03

IS it the mound of bubbling demerara that’s caramelised at the edges? The unctuous cream filling that oozes from its sugary crevices? GettyGo on an adventure through London’s Borough Market with The Tour Guy[/caption] SuppliedTry Bread Ahead’s viral creme

Palace fears Prince Harry is plotting 2nd bombshell book which will blast royals over security ...

The Sun | 2025-04-12, 22:09

BUCKINGHAM Palace aides are increasingly concerned Prince Harry is considering blasting the royals again in a new bombshell book. Courtiers fear the Duke of Sussex will hit out in the wake of his bitter High Court battle to win back taxpayer-funded UK

Five ways to have a cheap Easter holiday with the kids including RENTING toys and ...

The Sun | 2025-04-12, 22:09

ENTERTAINING kids during school holidays is expensive. Parents spend on average £147 during the Easter holidays, according to NerdWallet UK. AlamyWe reveal five ways parents can cut costs over the Easter holidays[/caption] But there are ways to lower costs

What We Are Reading Today: ‘Games for Your Mind’

Arab News | 2025-04-12, 21:02

Updated 1 min 5 sec ago Arab News April 12, 2025 22:21

Why novel The Sex Lives of Married Women made its author nervous

When Saman Shad sat down to write her latest novel, she came up against several challenges. Not least of them was how to find time to write amid the chaos of having a small family. ...

Kaliane Bradley: ‘I dreaded the book going to people I know’

The Guardian | 2025-04-12, 19:02

The author of bestseller The Ministry of Time on how lockdown telly, Terry Pratchett and her Cambodian heritage shaped her Arctic time travel tale

African breakaway state offers U.S. a chance to stick it to China

The Spokesman-Review | 2025-04-12, 18:38

BERBERA, SomalilandThe Cold War-era airstrip, its asphalt gleaming in the sunlight, stretched toward the coastline on the Horn of Africa. A few miles away, dock workers unloaded cargo at a port on the Gulf of Aden, a vital global shipping route

Kingston Independent Comic Expo highlights local artists, writers

Daily Freeman | 2025-04-12, 18:15

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Kingston Independent Comic Expo returned for a second year to Old Dutch Church, connecting local artists, writers, and designers. On Saturday morning, April 12, more than a hundred people were inside the church to peruse comic books,

‘Loving Father, Bitter Son’: A Bold New Novel Explores the Armenian-Ethiopian Experience

Asbarez | 2025-04-12, 17:09

Loving Father, Bitter Son’ book cover Asbed Pogarian’s “Loving Father, Bitter Son” explores the complexities of human relationships within the tight-knit Ethiopian-Armenian community, set against the vibrant

Literacy books of primary schools students distrubuted by DEO Larkana

Urdu Point | 2025-04-12, 17:07

<p>LARKANA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Apr, 2025) In Larkana, the Sindh government and the Education and Literacy Department, Sindh, have issued primary textbooks for

A Grip on Sports: Spring games are going the way of the dinosaur, with WSU’s event in Pullman today an attempt to evolve beyond them

The Spokesman-Review | 2025-04-12, 16:38

A GRIP ON SPORTS • It wasn’t all that long ago when then-Washington State athletic director Bill Moos decided the best place to play the Cougars’ spring football game wasn’t in Martin Stadium. It was in Spokane. At Joe Albi Stadium. In the ensuing

SoCal libraries condemn Trump’s defunding of grants that support free, inclusive library services

Orange County Register | 2025-04-12, 16:21

El Monte resident Jen Venegas is an avid fan of the local library. Venegas, who uses they/them pronouns, has been going to the Duarte Library several times a week for the last year and a half, looking for a comfortable space to accommodate their nephew J.D.,

Pathfinder books get hearing at Paris African Book Fair

The Militant | 2025-04-12, 16:08

PARIS — During the fourth annual African Book Fair here March 14-16, one Burkinabe participant posted a short TikTok video about the French language edition of Thomas Sankara Speaks, a book that contains all of Sankara’s speeches

Meghan has NO substance – podcast is massive misfire & she wants glory without putting ...

The Sun | 2025-04-12, 15:13

MEGHAN Markle has released the first episode of her podcast – Confessions of a Female Founder – but has been criticised for offering NO substance. The Duchess, 43, kicked off the series with an episode titled The Evolution of an Entrepreneur,

Obsessed with 'The Last of Us' Season 2? Try these 8 post-apocalyptic, zombie books

The Star - Shelby | 2025-04-12, 14:29

Need a show to binge? These are the must watch shows this spring. USA TODAY's TV critic Kelly Lawler breaks down the best TV shows you don't to want to miss this spring. Two years have felt too long to be without a new season of “The Last of Us,” and fans of

The Determined Spy: Frank Wisner, the CIA and a covert career cut short

The Guardian | 2025-04-12, 14:16

New biography tells story of operative who directed coups in Iran and Guatemala and grappled with mental illness

Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s and Wake in Fright, dies aged 94

The Guardian | 2025-04-12, 13:22

Prolific Canadian director also made one of the country’s first internationally successful films, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, starring Richard Dreyfuss

I’ve Listened to ‘The Great Gatsby’ 200 Times. Here’s What I Learned.

New York Times | 2025-04-12, 12:34

Five years ago I decided to listen to ‘The Great Gatsby.’ I haven’t stopped. ...

Epic win: why the Odyssey is having a moment

The Guardian | 2025-04-12, 11:34

With new translations, a film starring Ralph Fiennes and a Christopher Nolan blockbuster on the way, Homer’s saga about a soldier’s return from battle speaks to our times in unexpected ways

An Ode To Books: Why Kitaben Jhankti Hain Is A Must-Read

MENA FN | 2025-04-12, 10:49

(MENAFN - Kashmir Observer) An Ode to Books: Why Kitaben Jhankti Hain is a Must-Read By Sadaket A Malik Books have always been a source of knowledge, inspiration, and joy. They help us ... ...

TikTok Is Taking the “Let Them Theory” Too Far

Slate | 2025-04-12, 10:46

The Mel Robbins phrase has taken over TikTok, but also might contribute to unhealthy social behaviors creating a loneliness crisis for Gen Z. ...

Book Review: ‘Perspective(s),’ by Laurent Binet

New York Times | 2025-04-12, 10:46

Laurent Binet’s novel “Perspective(s)” begins with an artist lying dead in a Florentine chapel. ...

C-U Haiku, April 12, 2025

The News-Gazette | 2025-04-12, 10:18

Dance into the sea ...

Is it better for your children to be reading in colloquial Arabic?

The National | 2025-04-12, 09:52

A study has found that for Emirati parents in Abu Dhabi reading to young children means practicing “eloquence and grammar” rather than cracking open a book of fairy tales. The study, Triglossia and promoting Arabic literacy in the United Arab Emirates,

Ex-Nasa astronaut Scott Parazynski shares his journey from space to top of Mount Everest

South China Morning Post | 2025-04-12, 09:46

From Nasa missions to scaling Everest, Scott Parazynski shares his inspiring journey – and his advice for adventurers on how to succeed. ...

Novelist Katie Kitamura: ‘As Trump tries to take away everything I love, it’s never been ...

The Guardian | 2025-04-12, 09:46

The Japanese-American author of unsettling new novel Audition talks about why fiction isn’t frivolous, family life with fellow writer Hari Kunzru, and how US authors are facing a critical moment

Endorsement by Mayor Adams Appears to Lift Sales of Kash Patel’s Book

New York Times | 2025-04-12, 08:57

The F.B.I. director saw sales of his book about the government’s “deep state” rise by nearly 800 percent after Mayor Eric Adams lavished praise on it. ...