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Texas school district pulls the Bible, The Bluest Eye and other books from library

School board in Dallas-Fort Worth area requires reviewing books facing challenges from parents

The Guardian - US

The Bible is among dozens of books removed from this Texas school district

The books under review were previously challenged and placed back on shelves, but now the Keller Independent School District wants them to undergo another review with new criteria.

WEKU

Keller school officials order 41 books — including the Bible and an Anne Frank adaptation — off of library shelves

A new policy scraps community recommendations from last fall that some books that had been questioned should remain on shelves.

The Texas Tribune

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Where Is Anne Frank review – Ari Folman’s well-intentioned take on the young diarist

Anne Frank is sought out in modern-day Amsterdam in this handsome but uneven animation from the director of Waltz With Bashir

The Guardian - UK

Michael Rosen marks Anne Frank anniversary with new poem

Sonnet for Anne Frank reflects on the ‘awful paradox between the living spirit of the diary and then the knowledge that you have’

The Guardian - UK

Matt Le Tissier 'conspiracy theories' from Sky Sports sacking to Gary Lineker claim

Matt Le Tissier was a cult hero and popular pundit before a series of controversial comments about Covid and the war in Ukraine made him a pariah in the mainstream media

Daily Mirror

Matt Lucas stuns The One Show viewers with dramatic weight loss

The Come Fly With Me star was joined by his mother as the two discussed his appearance on Who Do You Think You Are, which detailed his family's connection to Anne Frank.

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BBC The One Show fans floored by Matt Lucas's tragic story

The comedian appeared on the popular show alongside mum Diana

Liverpool Echo

BBC The One Show viewers stunned at Matt Lucas' appearance

The Bake Off host also had an important family story to share on the BBC One show

Manchester Evening News

Matt Lucas and Rebel Wilson's unusual living arrangement that annoyed neighbours

Little Britain funnyman Matt Lucas, who is on tonight’s Who Do You Think You Are?, played roommates in the hit movie Bridesmaids then made it a reality

Daily Mirror

Matt Lucas stunned to uncover relative's link to Anne Frank

“I never would have thought that the people Anne wrote about were my ancestors"

Wales Online

80 years ago Anne Frank started her diary, a landmark of world literature

Thirteen-year-old Anne Frank began keeping her now-famous diary on June 12, 1942. She would spend a little more than two years confiding in its pages, sharing stories from daily life, observations, and hopes for the future from the cramped annex in Amsterdam she occupied with her family and several other…

France 24

Matt Lucas' surprise Anne Frank connection through relative discovered

The comedian and Great British Bake Off co-host discovered his link to the Jewish teenage diarist on BBC One's Who Do You Think You Are?

Bristol Post

Matt Lucas shocked to discover his ancestor featured in Anne Frank's diary

TV host and comic Matt Lucas was surprised to learn his family member lived with Anne Frank's family before they fled Nazis. The Great British Bake Off host makes the discovery in an upcoming episode of BBC One's Who Do You Think You Are?

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The Conversation

Anne Frank's diary at 75: why it holds a special place in Holocaust literature

The best-selling Canadian author Rosemary Sullivan recently declared that the case of Anne Frank’s betrayal had been solved. Anne and her family, in hiding in Amsterdam, had been denounced by one Arnold van den Bergh, a well-known notary and member of the Amsterdam Jewish Council who handed over lists of…

The Guardian - AU

Blaze, Lynch/Oz and Mystery Road: 10 films to see at the 2022 Sydney film festival

The festival’s first full program since 2019 includes a new fantasy from Del Kathryn Barton, an eight-part First Nations anthology, and a doco filmed in VR

Zenger

Ukrainian Holocaust Survivor Says She Survived Hitler And Stalin And Will Survive Putin Too

Anastasia Gulej has had to flee to Germany from Ukraine after Russia invaded her country in February.

Daily Mirror

'I survived Adolf Hitler, survived Joseph Stalin and I'll survive Vladimir Putin too'

Anastasia Gulej, 96, was moved to the notorious Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and spoke at an event to mark the 77th anniversary of its liberation by British and Canadian troops

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The Independent UK

Dutch publisher pulls Anne Frank betrayal book amid critique

A group of Dutch historians has published an in-depth criticism of the work and conclusion of a cold case team that said it had pieced together the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family

Evening Standard

Dutch publisher recalls book on Anne Franks’s betrayal after damning report

The book, The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation has attracted criticism since its release in January.

The Independent UK

New book claiming to have solved Anne Frank mystery pulled following criticism

‘There is not any serious evidence for this grave accusation,’ experts said

Reuters

Dutch publisher recalls discredited book on Anne Frank's betrayal

The Dutch publisher of a discredited cold case investigation into the betrayal of teenage Jewish diarist Anne Frank on Tuesday said it was recalling the book following a critical report on its findings.

ABC News

Former Queensland homicide detective played key role on team searching for who betrayed Anne Frank’s family to the Nazis

Former Queensland homicide detective Brendan Rook played a key role on the team that spent five years looking for an answer to the world's most famous cold case — the hunt for who betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis in 1944.

Reuters

Jewish umbrella group asks publisher to pull Anne Frank book

The main umbrella group for Europe's national Jewish communities urged HarperCollins to pull a book that suggests a Jewish notary betrayed Anne Frank, saying it had tarnished the teenage diarist's memory and the dignity of Holocaust survivors.

The Guardian - UK

The Betrayal of Anne Frank by Rosemary Sullivan review – who tipped off the Nazis?

Despite controversy surrounding its findings, the work of a ‘cold case team’ powerfully illuminates what it was like to live under a genocidal regime

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