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With the approach of Father's Day, there will be plenty families struggling to think up ways to treat their no doubt well-deserving dads. The annual day dedicated to honouring pa always falls on the third Sunday in June - which is June 16 this year - and gifts thought worthy enough for the main man.... |
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The victory of Labour's Lisa Forbes in the Peterborough by-election shows "anti-Semitism is becoming normal in the party", Birmingham Labour MP Jess Phillips said. Labour won a by-election in Peterborough on Thursday by just 683 votes, with the Brexit Party second and the Conservatives in third place. |
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Binyavanga Wainaina is dead. This sentence and its finality breaks me; the mere thought of it: The Binj lying still, never to raise his small hands and crook his fingers, animated by an idea. The placidness of this 4-word sentence ruins me. Its clarity and unadorned nature deals with me. Its bland texture offends me. |
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Maria Jolly of the Ling Cottages: "Here in the first cottage on your right though at the second door lives the far-famed Maria Jolly of 'Revelenta'* Notoriety." (Revelenta Arabica was a "health-restoring" food and the manufacturers claimed it could cure many ailments. Maria was included in lists in advertisements of those miraculously cured. |
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Recently Sohrab Ahmari, op-ed editor of The New York Post, saw something online that left him shaken. “This is demonic,” he tweeted. “To hell with liberal order.” His moral indignation led him to write a much discussed essay in the religious journal First Things. |
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The victory of Labour's Lisa Forbes in the Peterborough by-election shows "anti-Semitism is becoming normal in the party", Birmingham Labour MP Jess Phillips said. Labour won a by-election in Peterborough on Thursday by just 683 votes, with the Brexit Party second and the Conservatives in third place. |
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LONDON - Theresa May had a mission to fight Britain’s “burning injustices” through strong and stable leadership — but her legacy as prime minister will be anything but. The Conservative premier’s turbulent time in office was swamped and ultimately sunk by her legacy-defining battle to secure a Brexit divorce deal. |
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Given Luke Dick’s status as writer of hit country songs and creator of irreverent pop-punk tunes, it’s perhaps no surprise that his first feature documentary was initially made for radio. “The first thing that I ever did was an audio interview with my mom. ... I wanted to have her start telling me stories. |
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LONDON - Theresa May had a mission to fight Britain’s “burning injustices” through strong and stable leadership — but her legacy as prime minister will be anything but. The Conservative premier’s turbulent time in office was swamped and ultimately sunk by her legacy-defining battle to secure a Brexit divorce deal. |
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French avant garde jazzman Michel Godard is one of the world's leading players of the serpent, a Renaissance wind instrument, ancestor of the tuba and which was first used to accompany Gregorian chant. The instrument's connection to the sacred is wonderfully rendered on his latest album Awakening recorded with Azerbaijan's Alim Qasimov. |
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The Blue Light Smugglers are getting set to launch their debut album ‘Record’ in Kelly’s Bar, Borris-in-Ossory this weekend. It will be a sort of homecoming for The Blue Light Smugglers at the launch as the singer in the band was born and grew up in the village. |
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