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...Carrie Hope Fletcher brings sparkle as both Charles II’s lusty mistress and the jewel-keeper’s sullen daughter....
...In “Remembering Bertha” by De’Shawn Charles Winslow, a musician recounts his great aunt’s funeral in North Carolina as a 10-year-old boy....
...With Ava Anna Ada (White Rabbit £18.99), Ali Millar deposits the reader in the near future, in a coastal community racked by fears of rising sea levels....
...Still, Bongo junior hobnobbed with celebrities from the UK’s King Charles III, with whom he shared an interest in conservation, and the likes of footballer Lionel Messi and Michael Jackson, the late singer...
...More than two dozen “operations” were carried out in Istanbul and Kırklareli, a city in Turkey’s far north-west, interior minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Monday....
...Similarly, the ethnographic floating heads of “Forty-one portraits” (c1780-1800), made in West Bengal, are subtly subverted in Ali Kazim’s tenderly observant Children of Faith (2023) series, and Abbas’s...
...But Charles III has delivered the message that many think is overdue: an independent football regulator will be enshrined in law....
...When we launched our cryptofinance newsletter last summer, asset managers such as Abrdn, BlackRock and Charles Schwab were busy tying products to digital assets, crypto evangelists were flexing ethereum’...
...Oligarchs can also shape opinion by funding media, think-tanks and universities (Charles Koch’s preferred method) and through platforms such as Facebook....
...A Very Private School: A Memoir by Charles Spencer (William Collins/ Simon & Schuster)Unflinching personal account of a boarding school childhood exposes the shocking flaws, cruelties and life-long legacies...
...A measure of how things have changed might be seen in the work of Alis Hawkins, founder member of Welsh LitFest Crime Cymru, though it’s interesting that she chooses 1880s Oxford in A Bitter Remedy (Canelo...
...In 1827, quite late in the day, Parisians set eyes on a giraffe, a gift from the ruler of Egypt, Muhammad Ali, to Charles X....
...The pose also resembles a Beyoncéan version of a history painting, such as Van Dyck’s equestrian portraits of Charles I....
...Having come late to sustainability, though, he is now leading the push for more regenerative agricultural techniques at the Sustainable Markets Initiative, launched in 2020 by then Prince Charles....
...Yalda Hakim, broadcasterBook: A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle by Julian Jackson “Jackson’s biography of Charles de Gaulle taps into the way I feel about Afghanistan....
...Now try this One film I wish had done better at the box office is the excellent Ali & Ava (Danny Leigh was also a fan: read his review here), a movie I feel never got given a fair shake....
...Latest news Boeing receives boost from large Delta order for 737 Max-10 jets Charles Schwab, the US’s largest broker, reports record quarterly profits Scottish consumers could pay less for electricity...
...I do not even play them the bassoon, as Charles Darwin encouraged his son to do. But I can rely on their efforts....
...“There will likely be a bit more inflation and a bit less growth as a consequence,” says Rob Morgan, chief analyst at Charles Stanley....
...different civilisations they tell, to the registry with the names of travellers from all walks of life and nationalities: this is what makes this place a cradle of cultures,” says Husseini, whose husband Ali...
...Other notable names in the visitor’s book include Mikhail Gorbachev, Muhammad Ali and David Attenborough. blackwells.co.uk Baya Simons Dujiangyan Zhongshuge Bookstore, Sichuan Dujiangyan Zhongshuge debuted...
...Rezaei said, citing France’s Charles de Gaulle and the US’s Dwight D Eisenhower....
...Rothschild & Co has appointed Charles Martin, a veteran lawyer at the UK law firm Macfarlanes, as a senior adviser in London....
...“Open House 2020 is a hybrid festival; running normally would be incongruous with our times,” says Jayden Ali, a trustee of the Open City parent group. “We’re championing the local....
...Browne, New York; Sean Putnam, Wellingborough, UK; Richard Cauman, Knoxville, US Polymath 1,039: Kallirroi Kapetanaki, Luxembourg Crossword 16,266: Wilbur Heenan, Ireland; Dr Mike Ewart, East Lothan; Ali...
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