DARK SECRETS: Ma person - The Real Truth

Vance wants voters to ‘give us another chance’. But he is cornered

The vice-president’s recent remarks seek to maintain a posture of strength while they inadvertently expose political realities

The Guardian - US · Oct 5

Borrowed gun to Asian Games gold: How Neeru Dhanda battled H1N1, hardship & years of sacrifice to become India’s shooting star

Neeru Dhanda became the first Indian woman to win an individual trap gold at the Asian Games. Her mother, Sudesh Devi, celebrated the news while collecting ration for the family. Neeru's journey included illness and limited resources, but her determination persevered. The family's sacrifices culminated in this victory, which they…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

India could be 26% richer if more women join workforce

The participation of women in India's labor force presents a multifaceted challenge influenced by cultural views and economic elements. New statistics show a rise in female involvement, prompting discussions on self-employment patterns. Some experts suggest this trend is a symptom of a constrained job market encouraging women towards entrepreneurship, while…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

When Caregiving for Aging Parents Slowly Breaks the Marriage You Both Thought You Were Saving

The Marriage Becomes a ScheduleIt starts with logistics. Someone has to take Papa to the cardiologist on Thursday. Someone has to make sure Ma takes her metformin before dinner. Someone has to call the part-time nurse, argue with the insurance desk, pick up the compression stockings from the medical store.…

Times Life · Aug 5

A tale of rags, riches and revenge

This soapy Britbox drama trades worshipping high society for good old payback

Salon · Jul 19

The Manchester years: how Burnham’s rebirth as ‘king of the north’ set him on road to No 10

In the second part of a two-part profile, Josh Halliday charts PM-in-waiting’s journey northward, where as mayor he revelled in his Covid-era popularity – and changed his approach to politics

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17

Ken Bates obituary

Former owner and chairman of Chelsea FC who bought the club for a pound and helped restore it to the top rank of English football

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12

69 Photos That You May Need To Look Twice At To Understand

Not every photo reveals its secrets at first glance. Every so often, an image contains just enough visual trickery to leave viewers questioning what they're actually looking at. Whether it's unusual timing, a surprising perspective, or a perfectly placed object, these pictures reward anyone willing to take a closer look.

Bored Panda · Jul 9

Why Netflix’s new Little House on the Prairie series still speaks to America today

Netflix is set to premiere the remake on Thursday

The Independent UK · Jul 9

Little House on the Prairie review – this reboot will have you sobbing for a simpler world by episode four

Like tradwifery for children, this revamp of the 19th-century settlers show is a precision-tooled and well-oiled machine. It’s a cosy world full of faith, hope and the American way

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9