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Oprah shamed him. He’s back anyway
NYT: A Million Little Pieces became a global scandal – 20 years later, James Frey is back.
The quiet unravelling of the man who almost killed Trump
New York Times: How a promising student became a gunman on a roof.
Prince William: ‘I want to bring about real change’
Telegraph: In a world exclusive, the Prince says he’s leading with a simple goal.
Tanks, choppers and a $75m bill: Trump gears up for 'big, beautiful' military parade
The grand event officially marks the Army's birthday – and, unofficially, the President's.
Do I need to refrigerate sauce? An A-to-Z guide to storing condiments
New York Times: Soy sauce? Peanut butter? Settle some scores with this breakdown.
'Flick a switch': Just how psychopathic are surgeons?
Telegraph: In recent weeks, two surgeons have made headlines for all the wrong reasons.
Why women should drink no more than six glasses of wine a year
Telegraph: Alcohol as risky as smoking for breast cancer, experts warn.
Anna Wintour becomes an unlikely activist as Washington quashes diversity programmes
“I feel we need to be courageous,” the longtime Vogue editor in chief said.
‘Are the bricks evil?’: In a village built for Nazis, darkness lingers
New York Times: Waldsiedlung Krumme Lankei is an idyllic village with a sinister past.
As George Lucas’ $1b ‘Starship’ museum nears landing, he takes the controls
New York Times: What is a museum of narrative art? And why is Lucas building one?
Electric vehicles died a century ago. Could that happen again?
New York Times: The issues that derailed EVs 100 years ago are back in play.
Tired of political attacks, Elon Musk turns back to Mars and autonomous cars
The billionaire is disenchanted with Washington and worried about his safety, sources say.
Nine essential foods to help you stay healthy when you retire
Telegraph: From chicken to yoghurt - eating well age you age is vitally important.
How Vladimir Putin turned Brazil into a spy factory
New York Times: Russia turned Brazil into an assembly line for deep-cover operatives.
'Calamity': New book lays bare 'cover-up' of a steeply declining Joe Biden
'Original Sin' presents evidence that Biden’s cognitive decline began way back in 2015.
How property traders made millions flipping homes: Inside 71 Auckland real estate deals
The Herald reveals gains and losses on $60m of homes flipped by Hills Real Estate traders.
Red cards, red flags: The All Blacks' challenges in Razor's second year – Gregor Paul
OPINION: Scott Robertson faces pressure to improve the All Blacks' 71% win ratio.
Scandals, sniping and 'church speak': Tensions rise ahead of papal conclave
Three days before the largest papal conclave ever, campaigns and intrigues are swirling.
P Diddy’s path From Harlem to stardom, and now court
NYT: After years of accusations and few consequences, Sean Combs is to stand trial.
How Trump's crypto empire is reshaping presidential norms
New York Times: The Cayman startup rejected the multimillion-dollar deal as unethical.
‘Making up for lost years’: Four mid-lifers on sex after divorce
Telegraph: Heartbreak isn't sexy. Here's how four divorcees got their groove back.
Trump is softening his tariff talk. But the damage may already be done
Evidence is mounting that tariffs have cut economic activity and will soon push prices up.
The women who think the world needs more babies
NY Times: A convention of the pronatalist movement agreed: motherhood needs a rebrand.
'Good to be part of the conversation': It's time for Jon Hamm to suit up again
NY Times: It's been a decade since Mad Men and suddenly Jon Hamm is everywhere again.
Where in the world is Rosie O’Donnell?
New York Times: She's moved to Ireland. She's befriended a Menendez brother. What's next?
Francis, the first Latin-American Pope, dies at 88
New York Times: How Francis' humble style transformed the papacy.
Santa lives in Rovaniemi, Finland. Some of his neighbours are not thrilled
New York Times: A tourist season that runs October to March can be anything but jolly.
A podcast star helped red-pill Silicon Valley – now he’s Trump’s tech tsar
An investor and long-time Musk associate is helping Trump unchain the crypto industry.
Tracy Chapman wants to speak for herself
New York Times: For years the star avoided the spotlight - now she's breaking her silence.
The town that went crazy for crypto
NYT: 16,000 people signed up for a crypto exchange where everyone won. Until they didn't.
Inside Xero co-founder’s four-year battle to build $50m golf course
Hamish Edwards can finally build his dream golf course in Ōhau after a four-year delay.
10 rules for a long and happy life (from a joyful 85-year-old)
New York Times: These tips apply at any age, writes Roger Rosenblatt.
'We’re being asphyxiated': US firms already struggling as China trade war heats up
New York Times: 'Converting our entire supply chain in two months is not feasible.'
Inside Meghan’s real kitchen, away from the cameras
New York Times: How Meghan's culinary venture is reshaping her public image.
Sidelined and still processing her defeat, Kamala Harris looks for a way back in
New York Times: Why Kamala Harris is eyeing a governor run instead of the presidency.
He was held captive in his room for decades. Then he set it on fire
NY Times: 'He appeared to be a happy-go-lucky kid, but we knew that something was amiss.'
The Handmaid’s Tale is ready for its revolution
The dystopian TV drama is winding up for its big finish.
Generation Minecraft: How a pointless video game took over the world
Times: It has retro graphics and no way to 'win' – but the Minecraft juggernaut rolls on.
‘Making a mistake’: Signal chat cements JD Vance’s role as sceptic of foreign intervention
Concerns the VP embodies potentially permanent shift in United States' approach to Europe,
The real Queen Camilla and the love story behind the throne
Times: How a posh good-time girl became the most important person in the King’s world.
The scammer’s manual: How to launder money and get away with it
NYT: Insiders reveal how one of the world’s major money laundering networks operates.
How a mild-mannered family man became Putin’s public enemy No 1
Times: '[My wife] said she married a fun DJ... And a DJ doesn’t usually get killed.'
In his second term, Trump fuels a ‘machinery’ of misinformation
New York Times: Trump's team using false claims to justify policy changes.
Doctors told him he was going to die. Then AI saved his life
New York Times: AI is helping find new treatments among thousands of old medicines.
Michael Jackson abused me when I was 10. I still want justice
Times: In November 2026, James Safechuck will finally get his day in court.
Julia Donaldson: J.K. Rowling? I am the bestselling author in the UK
Times: The Gruffalo author talks about life after losing her husband.
We were tricked into sexual relationships with police officers
Times: They were young activists. They didn't know their boyfriends were undercover cops.
Power, money, territory: How Trump shook the world in 50 days
NY Times: The system America took 80 years to assemble has proved surprisingly fragile.
A hotline opens, and the lawsuits against Sean Combs mount
New York Times: Combs awaits trial on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges.