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‘Likability is a jail’: The big problem with James Corden’s restaurant row

New York Times: Not since Humpty Dumpty has an egg made such a mess.

Almost everything you think you know about diets is wrong — here’s why

Times: Nutrition expert Professor Tim Spector wants us to follow our gut.

Kanye West’s offensive behaviour makes corporate partners squirm

New York Times: How much offensive behaviour are companies willing to tolerate?

China’s leader now wields formidable power. Who will say no to him?

New York Times: President Xi Jinping has stacked the party's top tier with his loyalists.

Ralph Macchio will always be ‘The Karate Kid’. He’s finally fine with that

New York Times: Macchio is now 60 with grown kids. The world still sees Daniel LaRusso.

The Queen of the scream: Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her roots

New York Times: The star is finally free from the long-running horror franchise.

Half the world has a clitoris. Why don’t doctors study it?

New York Times: Many clinicians are "clueless", experts say, and women are suffering.

‘No guns, no shoes’: Russia sends ill-equipped men to war in Ukraine

New York Times: 'Half of them are hungover, old ... the ambulance should be on duty.'

This is life in the metaverse: 24 hours in Meta's immersive world

New York Times: What it's like in the world Zuckerberg bet the future of his company on.

What happened to John McAfee? The tech mogul who went on the run

Times: The eccentric multimillionaire was found dead in prison last year. What went wrong?

One nation under Xi: How China's leader is remaking its identity

New York Times: Xi's vision is aimed at inoculating China against unwelcome influences.

How I learnt to drink less and enjoy it more

Times: British broadcaster Adrian Chiles used to knock back 100 units a week.

The big breakfast myth – and why we get the first meal of the day all wrong

Telegraph: 'A lot of the science about eating early in the day is becoming shakier.'

Remembering Angela Lansbury, TV's favourite sleuth

New York Times: Angela Lansbury drew millions of fans on Murder, She Wrote.

'A big red flag': The relationship advice your adult children need to hear

Telegraph: Just when you think your kids have got it together, they fall in love.

Saving faces: Why social media is brainwashing young women

Young women increasingly want cosmetic procedures because of pressure from social media.