Shardlake series author CJ Sansom dies age 71

The Scottish author was working on an eighth Shardlake novel when he died, his editor says.

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Deadline Passes but Students at Columbia Encampment Have Not Dispersed

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This Isn’t the China I Remember

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Ellen DeGeneres: I got kicked out of showbusiness

DeGeneres returns to the spotlight with a new stand-up show - two years after her talk show ended.

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Colleges Have Gone Off the Deep End. There Is a Way Out.

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Watch: 'I'm an Aussie girl...standing here in Hollywood'

Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian actress to win the AFI Life Achievement Award.

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Beyoncé Showed Her Hair Being Washed. Here’s Why It Matters.

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The Comfortable Problem of Mid TV

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Inside the Crisis at NPR

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Xi and Blinken Trade Small Nods Over a Large Gap

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He Paid $13 for $13,000 Cartier Earrings, and Then the Jeweler Noticed

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Conservative Justices Take Argument Over Trump’s Immunity in Unexpected Direction

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This May Be Our Last Chance to Halt Bird Flu in Humans, and We Are Blowing It

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What to Watch: ‘Baby Reindeer,’ an Astonishing Stalker Drama

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Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem

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Columbia faces a day that lays out its troubles.

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In Ukraine, New American Technology Won the Day. Until It Was Overwhelmed.

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Olly Alexander to bring Eurovision magic to EastEnders

This year's UK Eurovision entrant will make a surprise visit to Walford next month.

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Trump Is Owed an Extra $1 Billion Stake in Truth Social

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Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz, April 20, 2024

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Columbia University to Hold Classes Remotely After Weekend Protests

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The 25 Best Restaurants in Austin Right Now

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The TV Show That Predicted America’s Lonely, Disorienting Digital Future

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He Had Her at the Baby Moose

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How the House Voted on Foreign Aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

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Will a Mountain of Evidence Be Enough to Convict Trump?

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Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control

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The Most Important Thing I Teach My Students Isn’t on the Syllabus

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Final Members of Trump Jury Chosen as Trial Races Ahead

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Apology as largest UK arena axes test gig tickets

Bosses say they had to cancel some tickets for the Rick Astley gig to test the venue "effectively".

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What Happened to the Joe Biden I Knew?

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This G.O.P. Senate Candidate Says He Grew Up on a Family Farm. Not Exactly.

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Man Sets Himself on Fire Near Courthouse Where Trump Is on Trial

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BBC editor tried to uncover whistleblower - tribunal

Ian Stringer says that his protected disclosure led to retribution, which cost him his job.

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Abortion Is Remaking Our Political Landscape. Why Aren’t Guns?

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Running vs. Walking: Which Is Better for Lasting Health?

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Donald Trump and American Justice

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How to Be Pro-Palestinian, Pro-Israeli and Pro-Iranian

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Sarah Snook's chicken and nine other Olivier moments

From Nicole Scherzinger's Sunday roast love to David Tennant's jacket causing a stir, these are the ten highlights.

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The Smothering of Abortion Rights Reveals Something Else About Republicans

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Melania Trump Avoids the Courtroom, but Is Said to Share Her Husband’s Anger

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Donald Trump, the Defendant

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Hannah Waddingham calls out demanding paparazzi

The Olivier Awards host reacted after a snapper apparently asked her to "show your leg".

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The Troubling Trend in Teenage Sex

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Yes, You Can Wash Cast Iron: 5 Big Kitchen Myths, Debunked

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What We Know About Iran’s Attack on Israel

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‘Saturday Night Live’ Can’t Keep it Together

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Ghost Kitchens Are Disappearing, Squeezed by Demand and Complaints

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When O.J. Simpson ‘Confessed’ to Murder

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Biden Wipes Out Another $7.4 Billion in Student Loan Debt

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The ‘Golden Bachelor’ Is Getting a Divorce

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J.D. Vance: The Math on Ukraine Doesn’t Add Up

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Soft Landing or No Landing? Fed’s Economic Picture Gets Complicated.

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The New Movie ‘Civil War’ Matters for Reasons Different Than You Think

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A Principal Confronted a Teenage Girl. Now He’s Facing Prison Time.

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Trump’s Ex-Finance Chief Is Sentenced to 5 Months in Rikers for Perjury

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Arizona Reinstates 160-Year-Old Abortion Ban

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