10 h. ago Dining across the divide: ‘He was shocked when I told him that schools weaponise anxiety’

They both dabble in knitting and disagree about the school system, but could they see eye-to-eye on AI?Patrick, 31, LondonOccupation Teacher in a pupil referral unit (PRU) Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Tragic moment Louis Tomlinson was told about Liam Payne's shock death

Payne died at the age of 31 in October last year after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.

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1 week ago Strictly’s Nikita Kuzmin reveals Dani Dyer told him to stop worrying about her after her shock ankle injury

Former ‘Love Island’ winner was forced to withdraw from the BBC competition last week

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2 w. ago Police told man's parents he'd died in Spain then made him PROVE his identity when he said he was still alive

Nathan Blake, 35, received a 'surreal' phone call on August 15 from his mother to say that two officers had delivered the horrific news he was dead.

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2 w. ago Father left in 'shock' after police turned up at his parents' door and told them he had died in Spain... and then forced him to prove his identity

Nathan Blake, 35, received a 'surreal' phone call on August 15 from his mother to say that two officers had delivered the horrific news he was dead.

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2 w. ago A Navajo man cries out for water on a pinnacle in Utah: Elliot Ross’s best photograph

‘This is me shouting into the wind for change,’ said Tim, who lives in Navajo Nation, where a third of residents have no running water. ‘But it falls on closed ears’Tim is one of the people I have been following for the last couple of years on a project investigating a water supply divided along racial lines in the US south-west. He is Diné, which is what the Navajo call themselves; it means “the people” in the Navajo language. He had often told me about this pinnacle, a short walk from his family’s house, where he likes to sit, taking in the light playing across the red exposed bones of the earth.In Navajo Nation – the largest Indigenous Native American reservation in the US – a third of residents live without running water. Meanwhile, up until recently, Washington County in Utah – an Anglo community just 80 miles away – consumed the most water per person per day in the US, at 300 gallons, and paid the least for it. In Navajo Nation water use is about five to 10 gallons per person ...

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3 w. ago ‘The old white patriarchy isn’t knocking on my door!’ Sandra Oh on joy, despair – and going viral with a euphoric dance

In her apocalyptic new film, everything’s sorted – but you have to die at the age of 50. The actor talks about tech shocks, doomscrolling and the agent who told her to go back to CanadaThis summer, Sandra Oh stood behind a lectern at a graduation ceremony in New Hampshire, preparing to give university-leavers words of hope at a time of permacrisis. She rose to the challenge, opening up about her past battles with depression and anxiety, before making a heartfelt case for embracing discomfort and kindness “so we can meet cruelty again and again and not lose our humanity”. This was increasingly important, she explained, when many world leaders “claim power through fear and oppression”. And then came the moment that would go viral. Oh instructed everyone to stand up and do something Cristina Yang, her career-making character on Grey’s Anatomy, used to do when times got tough. “Dance it out!” she exhorted as David Guetta’s Titanium washed over the crowd. “Remember this feeling!”“I was v...

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4 w. ago 'Ricky Hatton was our hero. He showed good things come from Hyde too'

Friends in Ricky Hatton's local The Queen Adelaide in Hyde have told of their shock at his death

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