'The odd girl out'. 'Pretending to be normal'. 'Standing on the outside looking in'. These are just some of the ways autistic females have described themselves in powerful personal testimonies.
Frankly, it's the kind of thing an unhappy little boy who never knew his mother might lie awake fantasising about. One day Mummy will turn up and want to make amends for all those years of hurt.
Since the Victorians developed an obsession with ancient Egypt, archaeologists have talked about solving 'the riddle of the sands'. But the reality looks even more bizarre than our wildest surmises.
Every splinter of bereavement, in Catey Sexton's bitterly personal documentary about Covid, was so sharp and painful that I had to keep pausing, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS
A discovery in rural North Yorkshire provides an archaeological time capsule from around 2,000 years ago - and experts say the find is 'exceptional' for Europe.
Lucy Mustard, 27, tested more than twice the alcohol limit when she was reported to police in Macclesfield, Cheshire as she was looking for a suitable place to take a comfort break.
It was painful to watch Rachel Reeves on Laura Kuenssberg's show on Sunday morning. The Chancellor was a blinking, stuttering mess attempting to explain why she accepted freebie tickets.
It is not often one interview causes deep anxiety in Kyiv and general dismay across Europe's major capitals. But Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump's envoy to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, managed it.
Jewish activists said dozens of settlers attacked the Palestinian village of Susiya - smashing windows, slashing car tyres and leaving the filmmaker bleeding from the head.