Vanishing World by Sayaka Murata review – a future without sex

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 08:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The Convenience Store Woman author imagines the creep of a new worldview, in a novel that highlights the weirdness of normal life

In Japanese writer Sayaka Murata’s fiction, characters do perverse thi…

The Alienation Effect by Owen Hatherley review – meet the brutalists

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 07:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The remarkable story of how British culture was transformed by émigré architects, filmmakers and writers

The Englishness of English Art sounds like something a parish-pump little Englander might like …

English FA 'carefully reviewing' transgender policy

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 18:45 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

The English Football Association is "carefully reviewing" the decision made just weeks ago to allow transgender women to continue playing in women's football.

Arsenal book their spot in the Champions League final – Women’s Football Weekly

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 14:50 UTC

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Faye Carruthers is joined by Sophie Downey, Ameé Ruszkai and Marva Kreel to discuss Arsenal’s win, Chelsea’s loss and latest action across the WSL and the Championship

On this week’s Guardian Women’s …

Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen sparks concern on Lorraine as fans claim 'something doesn't seem right' and ask 'is she okay?' during interview from home

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 10:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The English shepherdess, 50 appeared on the ITV show to chat about the upcoming second season of More4's Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive and Kids.

Disgraced TV star Rolf Harris' English mansion listed on the market for £4million almost two years after convicted paedophile's death

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 08:45 UTC

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Late disgraced TV star Rolf Harris' riverside mansion in England has been listed on the market for £4million ($AU8.3million), almost two years after his death.

Disgraced TV star Rolf Harris' English mansion listed on the market for $8.3million almost two years after convicted paedophile's death

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 08:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Late disgraced TV star Rolf Harris' riverside mansion in England has been listed on the market for £4million ($AU8.3million), almost two years after his death.

Trump signs orders stepping up immigration crackdown and ‘unleashing America’s law enforcement’ – US politics live

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 00:55 UTC

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Executive orders target sanctuary cities, give legal help for police accused of misconduct and require truck drivers to speak English

Here is an extract from The Atlantic’s piece on Trump’s first 100 …

Premiership could be revamped by 2025-26 - Sweeney

found 2025 › Apr › 28 (Mon) @ 22:20 UTC

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A revolution of the structure of English rugby's top flight could be completed by the start of next season, says Rugby Football Union chief Bill Sweeney.

‘Exploitative’ contracts and hazardous conditions: life for some of the immigrants cleaning up wildfire-stricken LA

found 2025 › Apr › 28 (Mon) @ 20:20 UTC

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Advocates say workers risk their health and fear speaking out about conditions amid Trump’s immigration crackdown

On a sunny day in February three workers swept up the piles of ash left behind on an A…