13 h. ago American tourist shares seven things that 'make no sense' about London

American tourist Nick Watts shared his biggest culture shocks after visiting the UK for the first time, including having to pay to use the loo and birds being 'worse' than in New York City

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40 h. ago Chimps share with children sense of curiosity for social interactions – study

Researchers found that both chimpanzees and young children prefer to watch videos of social interactions than videos of a single individual.

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5 d. ago Gennaro Gattuso seeks ‘family’ ethos in bid to avoid World Cup unthinkable

Hero of 2006 World Cup was second choice behind Claudio Ranieri and has not had a successful career as managerGennaro Gattuso said all the things he was expected to say at his first appearance as Italy manager. He talked about the need to restore enthusiasm to an Azzurri side whose morale has been dented by recent setbacks, as well as that sense of shared purpose that bonded him to teammates in the World Cup-winning side of 2006.The word he kept coming back to was “family”, insisting: “That’s the most important thing, more than tactics or formations.” His is not a vision of paternalistic authority but of a group close enough to speak hard truths to each other’s faces. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago The two very different types of female alcoholic: My friend Sarah took a sip of wine after six years sober. When I next saw her, I was shocked to the core: AMANDA GOFF

Sarah and I had met in meetings, bonding over a shared sense of anxiety and shame about our out-of-control drinking. We recovered together, week by week, month by month, slowly rebuilding our lives.

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1 week ago American tourist who'd never left the US comes to UK and is instantly let down

Sean Miller, a comedian from New York, is one of the participants of the new Travel Virgin Show, which takes people abroad for the first time. He touched down in London this week

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2 w. ago American tourist dies after drinking hallucinogenic herbal tea in Amazon rainforest

The psychoactive substance is illegal to consume in several countries, including the US

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2 w. ago Rob Rinder shares brutal Rylan Clark admission after 'feeling sense of disappointment'

Judge Rinder star Rob Rinder has opened up about his close relationship with BBC Radio 2 presenter and Celebrity Gogglebox star Rylan Clark, and the impact it has had on his life

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2 w. ago Naive American tourist hilariously falls for ‘genius’ London restaurant prank: ‘Talk about a mis

Naive American tourist hilariously falls for ‘genius’ London restaurant prank: ‘Talk about a mis-steak’  New York Post

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2 w. ago American tourist dies in shamanic ritual in Peru after drinking hallucinogenic herbal tea during 'spiritual tourism session' in remote Amazon

An American tourist has died after taking ayahuasca at a spiritual retreat in the Peruvian Amazon.

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2 w. ago American tourist in the UK reveals he was lured into Angus Steakhouse after being fooled by viral prank

American tourist Liam Nelson, from New York, revealed he's after falling for cheeky British prank which aims to keep foreigners away from London 's best restaurants.

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2 w. ago ‘A day marked by reflection, bold ambition, and a shared sense of purpose’

COMMENT: Thomas McCormack, head of investment planning at headline sponsor SSEN Transmission, on his organisation’s efforts to scale-up renewables and strengthen the grid

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3 w. ago I’m an American in Britain – here’s what will surprise first

The advice is courtesy of travel blogger Kalyn Franke, who grew up in Florida but has lived in Britain for 12 years

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3 w. ago American visits Primark UK store for first time and is surprised by one thing

Primark is a popular brand in the UK with fashion, beauty and home ranges. An American tourist visited the store in Bath and was pleasantly surprised by what she found

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3 w. ago American man VANISHES and Canadian friend washes up dead in popular Mexico beach

A Canadian man has been found dead and an American remains missing after the pair disappeared from a popular tourist beach.

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4 w. ago American tourist drugged in 'Uber' after smoking 'Devil's Breath' given by driver

Jacob Irwin-Cline, 30, was on a two-day layover in the capital but says an Uber driver stole over $120,000 in crypto after losing consciousness for 30 minutes after taking a 'zombie' drug

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