BIZARRE: 13 | Mind Blowing Facts

Do your bedside lamps need to match? Design experts agree on this approach for a calming scheme

Looking to switch up your bedside lamps but not sure whether to go matchy-matchy or mix things up a bit?

Ideal Home · Oct 21, 2024

OPINION - The London Question: what happens if you actually talk to a stranger?

One of the first things we get told as children is to “stay away from strangers”. Or, if you’re me, “stop sneaking downstairs in the middle of the night to eat butter out the fridge”. As such, we make it our life’s mission to avoid any and all contact with…

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2024

Heinz-Peter King obituary

Other lives: Lecturer and historian at St Andrews University who was an expert on the Cistercian Order

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Restorers complete work on the canopy covering St. Peter's main altar ahead of the 2025 Jubilee

Restorers have put the finishing touches on the ornate canopy covering the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica, which has been covered in scaffolding for months during the first renovation of Baroque architect and sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s masterpiece in more than 250 years

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024

Pensioner couple suing UK government over losing their winter fuel payment scared to turn on cooker

Peter and Florence Fanning said that pensioners are now being ‘punished’ by the government

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Here lies a dream in the Sonoran Desert

Alvaro Enciso has been telling a story through art for years. "If you don’t tell it, it’s going to disappear"

Salon · Oct 4, 2024

The ultimate gambler? How Denise Coates became Britain’s richest woman

She is the mastermind behind Bet365, the company that made it possible to gamble online any hour of the day or night. With a family fortune of £7.5bn, she pays her taxes and donates to charity. But is there a wider human cost to her huge success?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024

Emmerdale spoilers: Kim shares a shocking confession with Lydia

Airs Tuesday 8th October 2024 at 7.30pm on ITV.

WhatToWatch · Oct 1, 2024

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney review: Her best novel yet

At this point, it feels as though there is very little interesting left that can be said about Sally Rooney. Every criticism has been mined, every degree of adulation expressed. Seven years on from her dazzling debut Conversations With Friends, and particularly since the stratospheric success of Normal People the…

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2024

Why this Coatbridge couple is taking action over the Winter Fuel Payment

A COUPLE who launched a legal challenge against both the UK and Scottish governments over the Winter Fuel Payment cut have spoken out about the…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2024