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The kindness of strangers: I was ready to leave the theatre in disgrace when a gentle usher made me an offer
A fight with a friend during an opera intermission had left me really hurt, so being cared for in that moment is something I’ll never forget. Read more in the kindness of strangers series I ...The Guardian - 3d -
I’m nearly 60, but my father’s indifference towards me still stings
It’s deeply human to seek approval and recognition from a parent, even when we are fully grown. The question I’m a man in my late 50s. My parents were teenagers when I was born. They married so ...The Guardian - 3d -
Chelsea readying offer for new centre back with Wesley Fofana injuries in mind
Chelsea are getting an offer ready to sign a new centre back this summer with the injuries of Wesley Fofana in their minds.This news comes off the back of Chelsea beating Legia Warsaw 3-0 away from ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
A new start after 60: I had a breakdown, the old me died – and I cried for the first time in my life
David Williams lost his mother, his marriage fell apart and he was diagnosed with a brain tumour. But it took one more blow to bring him to tears. David Williams was 17 when his mother died of ...The Guardian - 2d -
'I've been threatened over my Please Offer Me A Seat badge'
TfL badge user Eliza Rain, 28, said one passenger "threatened to push me off the train".BBC News - 2d -
Arsenal monitoring La Liga prospect with “exceptional quality”, ready to offer £35m
Arsenal are preparing to sign the Real Madrid midfielder Arda Guler at the end of the season.According to a report from Fichajes, they would be willing to offer £35 million in order to sign the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
My Therapist Fired Me After I Confessed to a Sexual Dream About Her
She said I could tell her anything.The New York Times - 6d -
Readers judge me as too soft and too critical. I will continue to seek perfection | Adams
One David thought I was too easy on Jeremy Pruitt and Phillip Fulmer. Another David thinks I'm too negative about Rick Barrnes. I disagree with both.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'Everyone will miss him when he's gone' - Lewis on De Bruyne
Rico Lewis says that everything will be "different" without Kevin De Bruyne next year when the midfielder leaves after his contract runs out. De Bruyne has won 16 trophies since joining Manchester ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Nemanja Matić set to leave Lyon at the end of his contract
According to L’Équipe, Nemanja Matić (36) is likely to leave Lyon on a free transfer when his contract expires at the end of the season. The Serbian international midfielder signed an 18-month de...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Julio Torres: ‘When I worked at SNL, I thought Shawn Mendes was an intern’
The comedian and absurdist on his favourite letters and colours and least favourite shapes. Your first comedy show was called My Favorite Shapes. What is your least favourite shape? . A pentagon. ...The Guardian - 3d -
'They're the ones who made me love gymnastics again': After heartbreak, Konnor McClain has found joy at LSU
Konnor McClain dealt with devastating loss and tough injuries, but she's back at the top of NCAA gymnastics.ESPN - 3d -
The silly techno-thriller 'Drop' isn't quite Hitchcock. Call it 'Strangers on a Text Chain'
The director of "Happy Death Day" and "Freaky" has made another slasher where his concept is the star. This nervous single mom needs to stay off her cell phone.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
From Portugal: Manchester City midfielder ready to accept major pay cut to join dream club this summer
A new report from Portugal has detailed that Pep Guardiola could see more midfield exits follow after Kevin De Bruyne announced he will be leaving Manchester City at the end of the season.In his ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Soulé before Lazio kick-off: “Ranieri gave me confidence.”
Matias Soulé spoke to DAZN shortly before kick-off against Lazio in the highly anticipated Derby della Capitale.Before the match, the Argentine discussed Ranieri’s decision to start him.“I became...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What happens when love tips over into the infatuated state of ‘limerence’?
A neuroscientist decided to study the addiction-like obsession of limerence, while overcoming it himself. I never really gave much thought to the nature of love until it became a problem.. ...The Guardian - 4d -
My stay at a Swedish eco-retreat was blissful. What's emerged about it since points to a much darker truth | Laura Hall
Stedsans seemed to embody Scandinavia’s love of nature – until its owners moved to Guatemala, apparently leaving behind 158 barrels of human waste. For me, visiting the now infamous Stedsans ...The Guardian - 4d -
Are You Actually Ready For Change?
Most change initiatives fail because people, teams, and organizations aren’t truly ready to change.Inc. - 1d -
‘How much will a manic Trump cost me?’ Pension savers’ anxiety rises over market volatility
Guardian readers say they have been hit hard by the US-inspired trade war, with some having lost tens of thousands from their pots. Fraser, 63, a retiree from Essex, had been planning to leave his ...The Guardian - 3d -
'I can't keep up': Trump's changing tariffs leave shoppers feeling paralysed
The rapid change of Trump's tariff policy has shoppers wondering if they should stock up or just wait this out.BBC News - 3d -
‘I’ve made the most money over the last 30 years buying solid companies in terrible markets’: Should I start buying?
“As the old phrase goes, don’t catch a falling knife.”MarketWatch - 3d -
I’m administrator of my sister’s estate. Her bank won’t tell me the names of her beneficiaries. Is that legal?
“They told me that the beneficiaries know who they are, which is not the case.”MarketWatch - 3d -
Four-star quarterback Ryan Hopkins commits to Luke Fickell, Wisconsin football
The Badgers latest recruit received 12 Division I offers that included scholarship from Big Ten rivals Michigan State and Washington.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Australian woman unknowingly gives birth to a stranger's baby after IVF clinic error
A woman in Australia unknowingly gave birth to a stranger's baby after an IVF clinic mistakenly transferred the wrong embryo, the clinic saidABC News - 5d -
I can’t go everywhere my daughter goes – and it’s heartbreaking
For disabled parents, the built environment can be inaccessible – but we are showing that there are countless ways to have bodies and minds. We met K when she was a week old. We were foster parents ...The Guardian - 1d -
How to raise kind children: lead by example, talk it over … and get a dog
It is a simple and powerful way to help them feel calmer and happier, say the experts. So how do you teach kindness to kids?. In a hostile world, many parents might be anxious about how to raise a ...The Guardian - 4d -
The ‘Nixon shock’ might help us make sense of the Trump one
Events of 1971 ushered in the era of modern financeFinancial Times - 3d -
Paige Bueckers Is Ushering In a New Generation of W.N.B.A. Stars
As more trailblazers retire, Bueckers represents a potential pillar for the league’s future.The New York Times - 2d -
A Post-College Romance With a Five-Year Intermission
Lauren Lockett and Jordan Miller went from Stanford friends to something more — but when she was ready to define the relationship, he wasn’t. Time apart brought them back together.The New York Times - 3d -
Supreme Court gives Trump wiggle room with mistaken deportation decision
A Supreme Court decision pushing for the return of a man mistakenly deported to a Salvadoran prison has both his lawyers and the Trump administration claiming victory, leaving unclear if and when ...The Hill - 4d -
Bellingham: QF 2nd leg 'a night made for Madrid'
Jude Bellingham has said Wednesday's Champions League quarterfinal second leg against Arsenal is "a night made for Real Madrid."ESPN - 23h -
‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 1: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
It seems this season will be driven by one simple idea: that when Joel saved Ellie at the end of Season 1 and then lied to her, he made a mess.The New York Times - 2d -
‘As an environmental scientist, I’m horrified’: Should supersonic passenger travel be making a comeback?
Twenty years after Concorde was grounded, a new wave of ‘quiet’ supersonic aircraft are in development – but not everyone welcomes the return of this costly, carbon-intensive technology. When I ...The Guardian - 4d -
2025 QB Gavin Markey a dual-threat addition for Gus Malzahn offense
2025 QB Gavin Markey first visited Florida State back when he was in the 8th grade. Now, years later, Markey will be walking-on at Florida State this summer. "I told my parents first and they ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
FBI analyst targeted in Kash Patel's book placed on leave
The FBI has placed an analyst on leave whose name was on a list of "Deep State actors" in a book written by FBI Director Kash Patel.NBC News - 4d -
Transfer rumors, news: Madrid want Haaland if Vinícius Júnior leaves
Real Madrid have been linked with a huge move for Erling Haaland if Vinícius Júnior leaves. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.ESPN - 2d -
Homeland Security email tells Massachusetts woman to leave the U.S.
Nicole Micheroni, an immigration attorney and U.S. citizen, described the language in the government email instructing her to leave the country as "very threatening." WBTS' Michael Rosenfield reports.NBC News - 1d -
Should I stay with my partner – despite the dull, dispassionate sex?
I don’t need to swing from the rafters, but I do need something more than moderately paced sex in the missionary position ... . I’m a 30-year-old man who met my current partner about ...The Guardian - 1d -
Rosie Jones: ‘I was a disabled person who didn’t know the meaning of ableism’
At 21 and fresh out of university, I was grateful to have a job. Even now, discrimination of people with disabilities remainsFinancial Times - 2d
