The state stopped me finding out about my childhood ↗
Front page leadTop Boy actor Nkechi Simms recounts her difficult quest to retrieve social service files and uncover the truth about her childhood.
United Kingdom
The Observer
The Observer's front page features a lead story on a Top Boy actor's search for answers about her childhood in care. Other prominent stories include an analysis of Labour's political standing, a story about a Brazilian woman's relationship with a Russian spy, and the financial turmoil of a crypto…
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Turning red: Andy Burnham halves Labour defections to Greens ↗
A new survey reveals that Andy Burnham has significantly reduced the number of Labour supporters defecting to the Green Party by engaging young voters.
The Russian spy in my bed ↗
A Brazilian woman's life was a lie after discovering her boyfriend was an undercover Russian spy, leading to a police investigation.
Bitcoin 'bloodbath': Crypto firm faces lawsuit ↗
The cryptocurrency exchange co-founded by Ben Delo, a significant donor to Nigel Farage's party, is involved in a lawsuit concerning investor funds.
Charles Spencer on Diana book truth ↗
Charles Spencer insists on the accuracy of his book about Diana and questions whether the King is furious or embarrassed by it.
Carney seeks EU ties despite Trump's mockery ↗
Mark Carney continues his efforts to strengthen ties with the European Union, even as he faces criticism from Donald Trump.
Labour and Lib Dems should unite ↗
Andrew Rawnsley argues that the Labour and Liberal Democrat parties need to cooperate again as they will likely require each other's support.
Millwall vs West Ham derby loses menace ↗
After a 14-year hiatus, the football rivalry between Millwall and West Ham, known as the 'Dockers derby', has lost its previous intensity.
Sienna Miller's war stories ↗
Actress Sienna Miller discusses her role in the legal drama 'War', its parallels to her own life, and her approach to acting.
Epitaph for a glacier ↗
A reportage piece reflecting on the environmental impact and legacy of glaciers.
The Pope vs the cult of AI ↗
An exploration of the Vatican's stance and the broader societal implications of artificial intelligence.
James Graham: 'In dark, difficult times, you intervene' ↗
Playwright James Graham discusses his role and approach to theatre in challenging times.
Wanda and Marion Wulz: fantasy and fun ↗
An art review or feature on the work of photographers Wanda and Marion Wulz.
'Grief has been the truth of our lives': Susie Cave on finding her way out of… ↗
Susie Cave shares her personal journey through grief and finding a path forward.
'I always told Hockney the truth': loves and life of Celia Birtwell ↗
An exploration of the life and relationships of Celia Birtwell, including her connection with David Hockney.
'Embrace the grotesque!': Lily McMenamy reveals all ↗
Model Lily McMenamy discusses her perspective on fashion and embraces the unconventional.
Fashion forward: young designers rewriting the rules ↗
An article highlighting emerging fashion designers who are innovating and changing the industry.
A president’s pardon and a return to Britain: Ben Delo’s dive into politics ↗
This article delves into Ben Delo's political involvement, potentially connected to his business dealings and a presidential pardon.
Neets 'must be tracked on a national database until age 24' ↗
A recommendation suggests that young people not in education, employment, or training (NEETs) should be monitored nationally until they are 24.
Dealer defiant after grandson stops sale of looted Bible ↗
A rare book dealer remains defiant after the grandson of a suffragette prevented the sale of a looted Ethiopian Bible.
Parents use social media to track freshers ↗
Parents are utilizing social media platforms to monitor their university freshers.
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