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25 days ago

Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

A girl with super strength; anarchic doughnuts on a mission to rule the world; boys in the Blitz; an Igbo YA fantasy and more

The Bear-Shaped Hole by John Dougherty, illustrated by Thomas Docherty, Fr…

28 days ago

‘I was on the top of the world. Then I couldn’t walk’: go-to choreographer Coral Messam

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

She had just finished working with Steve McQueen and was starting on the Stranger Things stage show when she had a stroke. But the movement director is determined to come back stronger

The movement di…

64 days ago

3 months ago

King George VI and the Queen Mother narrowly escaped death in the bombing of Buckingham Palace during the Blitz - but the man who supplied 'inside information' to the Nazis was a royal himself

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

On September 13, 1940, a German pilot had been given a simple order: to destroy Buckingham Palace and kill the King and Queen. Should he succeed, it would be a triumph for Adolf Hitler.

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5 months ago

PETER HITCHENS: Steve McQueen's blockbuster Blitz is propaganda dressed up as historical fact - with racism on every street corner and the Communist Party portrayed as heroes

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

It is hard to beat a good nostalgic war film at this time of year. So I suspect quite a few people may turn to new film Blitz - but what they'll see is London being portrayed as a city of virulent wh…

6 months ago

Pub doles out 'ration cards' for Guinness amid warnings of nationwide shortage this Christmas - and issues Blitz spirit-style rallying call

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Drinkers visiting The Old Ivy House in Clerkenwell, central London, must now buy two other drinks before being entitled to a pint of the black stuff.

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