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Bending Gender’s Rules, in Life and in German Grammar

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By BY THOMAS ROGERS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/gWdOICA

Love Actually director Richard Curtis uncomfortable with movie's lack of diversity

The director admits he feels "a bit stupid" about the festive rom-com movie's lack of diversity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9s8auA6

中国抗议者的诉求是什么?

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By BY AGNES CHANG AND CHANG CHE from NYT World https://ift.tt/B76xom4

Ambulance staff in England vote for strike action

Half of the regional teams in favour of walkout, but staff at 200 other NHS services reject strikes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lNWx65r

House Republicans Face a Triple Threat

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By BY MATTHEW N. GREEN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/v9K3gLZ

Trump’s Far-right Embrace

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By BY PETER BAKER from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/ew59a68

Leicester one of first cities in UK with no ethnic group majority - data

Four people from Leicester tell BBC News about life in the city and how it’s changed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/T1kHx59

Republicans Hate Everything About Trump’s Dinner With Ye and Fuentes Except Trump

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By BY JAMELLE BOUIE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3oGAXzZ

Royal Mail: When are the postal strikes ahead of Christmas?

About 115,000 postal workers are taking part in the dispute with Royal Mail. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Bc7jMu1

El peor correo electrónico que se puede recibir de un jefe

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By BY JESSICA BENNETT from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/dJPl67A

Memes, Puns and Blank Sheets of Paper: China’s Creative Acts of Protest

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By BY CHANG CHE AND AMY CHANG CHIEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/isU3gGy

Grant Shapps denies Tory split over onshore wind farms

Around 30 Tory MPs are backing an attempt to overturn the ban on new onshore wind in England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/u9wCJfy

Tom Stoppard Fears the Virus of Antisemitism Has Been Reactivated

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By BY DAVID MARCHESE from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/9AxQfw3

China Covid: BBC journalist detained by police during protests

Ed Lawrence was beaten and arrested by Shanghai police while covering anti-government rallies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jJZkGMf

Lesson Plan: ‘26.2 Miles Is Easy. Getting Around New York City Is Not.’

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By BY JEREMY ENGLE from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/fG2jWtA

Trailblazer Doddie Weir's MND legacy 'will live on'

Doddie Weir's friends and family say the former rugby hero's charity work will continue after his death. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VRaAz6W

China Covid: Shocking protests are huge challenge for China's leaders

China's rulers appear to have drastically underestimated growing discontent at Xi Jinping's zero-Covid policy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cKfIJgt

Les Knight, el hombre que quiere que nos extingamos de manera voluntaria

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By BY CARA BUCKLEY from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/Q6MBgDn

Cost of living: The breakfast club easing the strain

Residents in a housing estate in County Antrim are accessing low-cost hot meals run by a local group. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LeklYQa

Nottingham fire death family were planning new life in USA

The man whose wife and children died after a flat fire says they were set to join him in the US. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JKVhFuL

Tech Turmoil Complicates Canada’s Policing of the Online World

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By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/MtTg5Zh

Midnight discharge at Colchester Hospital unacceptable - family

An 81-year-old woman is sent home at night due to a lack of hospital beds, her family says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qpzlVa6

Here’s what happened yesterday.

By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/ewziXYm

Cruise passenger rescued after 15 hours in the sea

Rescuers say it was a miracle he was saved after disappearing from a ship in the Gulf of Mexico. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SB2E3Ia

Así son los alojamientos, de 200 dólares por noche, en la Copa del Mundo

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By BY JOHN BRANCH AND ERIN SCHAFF from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/1Fompwv

Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israeli far-right leader set to join new coalition

Under a deal with Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud, the head of Jewish Power will be security minister. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qNYIZUh

Are you better off shopping on Black Friday or Cyber Monday?

By BY WIRECUTTER STAFF from NYT Business https://ift.tt/RpoD4iK

Ashford bacteria outbreak: Second pupil shows 'positive signs'

Another child, believed to be six years old, died after the bacteria outbreak at a Surrey school. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PyD0ZhQ

The Expanded Child Tax Credit Is Gone. The Battle Over It Remains.

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By BY JASON DEPARLE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ToU73cH

Black Friday: Cost of living crisis may hit sales rush

Retailers are unsure of how the economic downturn will hit spending in shops across the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TmFYS3v

What is the energy price cap and what will happen to bills?

The energy bill support package will continue after April, but will be less generous. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/g3CyLkV

Ukraine war: Most of Kyiv spends night without power after missiles

Russian attacks on infrastructure are depriving Ukrainians of heat and water as winter sets in. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ecr3hIg

Noah Baumbach’s Disaster Movie for Our Moment: The Week in Reporter Reads

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By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/yrgAHdo

Climate change: Environmental groups need more diversity

Activists say they are becoming concerned about the lack of representation in the UK climate industry. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fHLM42I

How to watch Portugal vs. Ghana: Ronaldo is free to roam.

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/NQO4Hfl

The attack in Virginia adds to a grim toll of mass shootings in the U.S.

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By BY JENNY GROSS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/cwrHyEA

Scottish independence: Will there be a second referendum?

The Scottish government has lost its case in the Supreme Court - so what happens now? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EnIpAd3

They Were Ahead of the Curve on Diversity in Classical Music

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By BY ZACHARY WOOLFE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Sc7Y3jx

England's Jack Grealish calls fan who inspired World Cup celebration

The England star tells Finlay he did a "little celebration just for you" after his goal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/C0JZm6A

Deadly Explosions Rock Bus Stops in Jerusalem

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By BY REUTERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/QGcHbzX

Halftime: Argentina 1, Saudi Arabia 0, Offside 3.

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By BY DANIEL VICTOR from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/BT3Ofpy

Cuban musician Pablo Milanés dies aged 79

The guitarist and singer was a key member of Cuba's Nuevo Trova movement after the revolution. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/foeBWXQ

Kherson’s museums now display shattered cases and missing treasures.

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By BY LYNSEY ADDARIO from NYT World https://ift.tt/1zcxEJZ

Jack Grealish England World Cup worm dance delights young fan

The 12-year-old boy who inspired the England player's dance move says "it's the best thing ever". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Uzj2Rpq

The Case for Supreme Court Term Limits Just Got a Lot Better

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By BY JAMELLE BOUIE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/x5ylAO8

Here are the latest developments in the Colorado Springs nightclub shooting.

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Ma9wZfp

American Music Awards: Kelly Rowland asks crowd to 'chill' as they boo Chris Brown

"Excuse me, chill out," says the former Destiny's Child star on stage at the American Music Awards. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fRqecPX

Manhattan Prosecutors Again Consider a Path Toward Charging Trump

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By BY JONAH E. BROMWICH, BEN PROTESS AND WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM from NYT New York https://ift.tt/XrG8HOD

Indonesia: Java quake kills 14 and injures hundreds

The tremor could also be felt in the capital Jakarta where offices were evacuated. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zy46Pfm

Party Poster

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By BY RISHI CHANDNA from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/fy7EmKQ

Health Secretary Steve Barclay defends delay to social care cap

The health secretary says the delay is a "difficult decision" but will allow more funding for social care. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gzXG8C2

Democratic Senate Loss in Ohio Raises Bar for Sherrod Brown in 2024

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By BY TRIP GABRIEL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ksmDSnv

President Biden Turns 80, Making Him the First Octogenarian in the Oval Office

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By BY PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Rr6Ny47

How the Pelosi Attack Suspect Plunged Into Online Hatred

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By BY TIM ARANGO, LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA, SOUMYA KARLAMANGLA AND HOLLY SECON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/kNhLOKt

Homes That Sold for Around $600,000

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By BY C. J. HUGHES from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/Fc7CgLu

Keep Baking That Sourdough, and Change the World

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By BY ALEXANDRA JACOBS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/hXwO4Rm

Cambridge: Three arrested after 'targeted' teenager stab death

Three teenagers are arrested after a 17-year-old dies in a "targeted attack" in Cambridge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3t7ib9l

Ukraine’s energy company races to repair infrastructure damaged in Russian strikes.

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By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/gqhvprT

Pie, Made Easy

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By BY GENEVIEVE KO from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/MRQkoeB

As tennis honors Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine, he reflects on shifting his focus from sports to the war.

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By BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/x9IDUkb

Search resumes for woman 'swept away' by river

The woman is reported to have fallen into the water at Monymusk during an Amber weather warning on Friday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Xg3nMlF

With nearly half of Ukraine’s energy grid knocked out, Zelensky says 17 regions face a ‘difficult situation.’

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By BY JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR. from NYT World https://ift.tt/rfoFVk8

Leave if you can to save energy - Ukraine power boss

Reducing electricity use is crucial, head of Ukraine's biggest private energy firm tells the BBC. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Fh6sdKb

Georgia State Agency Investigating Jail Beating Caught on Camera

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By BY CHRISTINE CHUNG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/0YvQwy2

Piccadilly Circus: New screen to make landmark bolder and brighter

A development company plans to erect a giant screen to show news, travel and advertisements. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jkJ48sf

What to Read During the World Cup

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By BY MIGUEL SALAZAR from NYT Books https://ift.tt/Jc0d495

What is the minimum wage and how much is it?

The minimum wage for over-23s is going up 9.7% in April of next year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1aZq8lP

How Europe Decides Who Wins the World Cup

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By BY TARIQ PANJA, ELIAN PELTIER AND RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/O3RcA7o

Rauw Alejandro habla del reguetón cósmico de ‘Saturno’

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By BY ISABELIA HERRERA from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/fY0izbV

Katie Kenyon murder: Man who said axe death was accident jailed

Andrew Burfield, who had claimed he accidentally killed Katie Kenyon, is jailed for her murder. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/m7XIu4r

The Post-Mortem

By BY ‘THE RUN-UP’ TEAM from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/cUi4qLe

Ukraine war: Bodies found amid reports of Russian atrocities in Kherson

The BBC speaks to people held by Russians in Kherson, amid reports of atrocities in the liberated city. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OsuRd5x

Trevor Noah Is Tickled by Report of Trump Locking Supporters In

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By BY TRISH BENDIX from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Tcl5XKH

Poland says Ukrainian air defense most likely caused the blast in Poland.

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By BY STEVEN ERLANGER AND MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/n9ZJVxG

Why did Russia invade Ukraine and has Putin's war failed?

Almost nine months after Putin unleashed war on Ukraine, Russian forces have suffered repeated setbacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XaY41Gl

Engineers From Taiwan Bolstered China’s Chip Industry. Now They’re Leaving.

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By BY JANE PERLEZ, AMY CHANG CHIEN AND JOHN LIU from NYT Business https://ift.tt/EikMxlq

Cost of living: Musicians could be priced out of careers, charity says

Young artists face a choice between following their passion and paying the bills, a charity says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/K4SWoHb

They Called Him a Gangster Out for Revenge. The Evidence? 6 Text Messages.

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By BY SELAM GEBREKIDAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/TgldNqf

Man admits killing parents in Gloucestershire homes

William Warrington admits the manslaughter of Clive Warrington, 67, and Valerie Warrington, 73. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/N6q9syT

How Democrats quietly meddled in G.O.P. Senate recruitment.

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By BY BLAKE HOUNSHELL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/HjV72ym

When Flying a Plane Was Thrilling — and Often Fatal

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By BY JAMES FALLOWS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/yN6UutM

China zero Covid: Violent protests in Guangzhou put curbs under strain

Anger boils over in the industrial city of Guangzhou, exposing cracks in Xi Jinping's signature policy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SLu3e9I

Wealthy Nations Offer Indonesia $20 Billion to Curb Coal

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By BY BRAD PLUMER from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/Y3qwoir

Kari Lake’s path to victory narrows in the Arizona governor’s race.

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By BY NATE COHN AND JAZMINE ULLOA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/lquajCL

Alaa Abdel Fattah: Family say jailed British-Egyptian activist is alive

Alaa Abdel Fattah tells his family in a letter from prison that he has resumed drinking water. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MksUXKL

Xi, more powerful than ever, sees an increasingly perilous world.

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By BY CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/pd3MCb5

Istiklal Street: Istanbul's beating heart reels from deadly blast

Locals are returning to Istiklal Street, the busy thoroughfare where six were killed on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GNIFaY3

Brian Eno Reveals the Hidden Purpose of All Art

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By BY DAVID MARCHESE from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/wUrY8GR