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Requiem for Stalin’s spirit

JOSEPH Stalin’s spirit has been showing up at diverse places in recent days, amused, perplexed and despondent. One could see him chortling at the toast King Charles raised to the Anglo-Saxon brotherhood at the White House. He looked saddened to see one of his more erudite followers and among the gentlest of ‘Stalinists’ you would meet saying adieu to admirers in Delhi. Stalin’s spirit has looked despondent and shocked at his followers in Iran, the Mujahideen-i-Khalq, who are siding with Israel a...

Marked as equals

I HAVE a confession to make. I was far from a kid when the Harry Potter books came out and I inhaled them after being introduced to them. I didn’t just read them but also noted the publication dates and was among those who would pick up the latest copy on the eve of its release. And then re-read them. That was, however, quite a few years ago; I haven’t returned to the series in a while. But once a fan and all that… A sprinkling of the wizarding world vocabulary still pops up here and there in ev...

What do we know about ‘Project Freedom’?

A PHOTO posted to his Truth Social account shows President Trump holding ‘Wild Cards’ from the UNO board game. • Centcom deploys destroyers, over 100 aircraft and 15,000 troops• Trump frames operation as ‘humanitarian gesture’ to free trapped commercial fleets• Iran warns it will attack any US or foreign military forces entering the strait US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has launched a maritime military initiative “Project Freedom”, ordering US forces to ‘assist’ commercial vess...

Is the use of generative AI lowering your confidence?

Is the use of generative AI lowering your confidence

Word of the day: What 'rife' means and how to use it right

Word of the day What rife means and how to use it right

Pablo Torre's Kawhi Leonard reporting wins Pulitzer Prize, a first for The Athletic

The podcast “Pablo Torre Finds Out” won the Pulitzer Prize in audio reporting on Monday for an investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers’ alleged evasion of the NBA’s salary cap through the use of a separate entity to pay star Kawhi Leonard.The Pulitzer is the first for The Athletic, which started 10 years ago and has been owned by The New York Times Company since 2022. “Pablo Torre Finds Out” is produced by Meadowlark Media and became part of The Athletic Podcast Network in September through...

Horoscope Today: Daily astrological predictions for May 5

Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for May 5, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.

The patience of saffron: How Bengal's long silence became a verdict

The patience of saffron How Bengals long silence became a verdict

Gajlaxmi Rajyog 2026: सालों बाद गुरु-शुक्र आएंगे एक साथ! 14 मई से चमकेगा इन लोगों का भाग्य

Gajlaxmi Rajyog

How to keep pigeons away from your balcony: Easy and effective tips

How to keep pigeons away from your balcony Easy and effective tips

Bada Mangal 2026: बड़ा मंगल पर करें ये उपाय, शनि दोष से भी मिल जाएगी मुक्ति!

Bada Mangal

Grah Yuti 2026: मई से दिसंबर तक इन राशियों के जीवन में आएंगे बड़े बदलाव, मिलेगी करियर में ऊंचाइयां-पैसे में उछाल

Grah Yuti

I found a 1940s treasure trove under the floorboards of my new flat

I found a 1940s treasure trove under the floorboards of my new flat14 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLori CarnochanBBC ScotlandBBCKirsty Geddes bought her flat in 2025 and has been surprised by the number of historical artefacts hidden beneath the floorboardsSince Kirsty Geddes bought her flat in Dumfries last August, she has been busy renovating her new home. With the help of her local joiner, Jordan Walters, she has gutted the top floor apartment in Great King Street - and uncover...

London Underground users only just realising what small sign next to track means

The sign is seen commonly at both underground and overground stations, but its purpose and role on the railway network appears to have left many travellers baffled

Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 4, 2026, puzzle No. 588

Need help with today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle? You’ve come to the right place.Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.A quick public service announcement before we continue: The bottom of this article includes the answers — and hints — for the four categories. So if you want to solve the board hint-free, we recommend you play before continuing.You can access today’s game here.Advertisement

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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Making Life On Earth - Attenborough's Greatest Adventure: The day Sir David's allergies made his eyes blow up like a puffer fish

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Making Life On Earth - Attenborough's Greatest Adventure: The day Sir David's allergies made his eyes blow up like a puffer fishGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREEBy CHRISTOPHER STEVENS, TV CRITIC Published: 00:32, 4 May 2026 | Updated: 04:16, 4 May 2026 e-mail 7 View comments

Rudy Giuliani, close ally of Donald Trump, hospitalised and in critical condition

Rudy Giuliani, a close ally and former adviser to Donald Trump, has been hospitalised and is in critical condition.The former mayor of New York City's condition was announced by President Trump, who described it as "so sad".A spokesman for the former mayor said he "remains in critical but stable condition".And Mr Trump, taking to TruthSocial said: "Our fabulous Rudy Giuliani, a true warrior, and the best mayor in the history of New York City, BY FAR, has been hospitalized, and is in critical con...

The wise words of Sir David Attenborough: Some of his most memorable quotes

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David Attenborough at 100 – bringing wonder to millions

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