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1 day, 22 hours ago

Mother who had stroke at 34 is lying helpless in Spanish hospital as family try to raise £12,500 to fly her home to UK

A mother who had a massive stroke while in Spain has been left helpless in hospital. Robyn Taylor, pictured, cannot speak, is paralysed on her right-hand side, blind in one eye and is given food and water via a tube into her stomach She had been visiting her parents Tony and Karen Sumner in Murcia when tragedy struck on September …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Source: Your style guide to ‘candy couture’

Live Mint

Sugar High Low-top sneakers equipped with padded soles look eye-catchingly good thanks to the ‘Cotton Candy Rainbow’ gradient effect. Lanvin Candy-print Cotton T-shirt Sweet Treat Straight-fit, short sleeved white jersey T-shirt featuring exclusive Lanvin candy print. Ekaya X Bhawna Sharma Powder Blue Candy Cane Sari Fresh like Peppermint Powder blue and vanilla silk saree with vivid and sharp stripes handwoven …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Drama dubbed 'best show of the year by far' is FINALLY free to stream - here's how to watch the 'brilliant and gripping' series

Daily Mail

A critically acclaimed series that's been dubbed 'best show of the year by far' is finally coming to a UK streamer. The drama, which is based in New Zealand, is about a woman who loses everything when she accuses her husband of a sex crime against her daughter's teenage friend but no one believes her. Meanwhile, users on Reddit chimed …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Oasis-mad bride recreates one of the bands most iconic record covers on her wedding day - but can YOU figure out which one it is?

Daily Mail

An Oasis-mad bride recreated one of the bands most iconic record covers on her big day as guests got to listen to tracks of the Manchester rock group on repeat in the background. Oasis mega-fan Robyn Hixon and husband Tommy recreated the cover artwork of Oasis' famous single at their festival-style wedding Oasis mega-fan Robyn Hixon had her 12 bridesmaids …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gay behaviour widespread across the animal world

ABC

Robyn Williams: And now we turn, and Tim Bowden would have approved, to gay behaviour in, say, giraffes, penguins, chimpanzees, hyenas, even perhaps lesbian Komodo dragons. Josh Davis: Well, yeah, it's, what is, so what I really enjoy about that example as well is that when females are having sex, they will often do it face to face as well, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Vale Tim Bowden

ABC

Robyn Williams: I mentioned at the beginning of this extraordinary idiosyncratic science show that we are mourning the death of Tim Bowden, the cheeky chappy from Hobart who combines so much news and current affairs broadcasting as well as science, and so a reminder of his flair. Ian Cumming: It's one of the last great journeys left in the world, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Big astronomical flash imminent and gay behaviour across the animal world

ABC

Robyn Williams: This is a kind of health warning. Laura Driessen: Astronomers will use the upcoming mini-explosion, or nova, of T Cor Bor to run some tests to see if it's maybe going to graduate to a full-blown supernova one day, and spotting it could help us unravel the cosmic mystery of Type 1a supernovae. Laura Driessen: And alongside decoding …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sister Wives' Kody Brown gets 'red in the face' after meeting ex Christine's new husband David Woolley

Daily Mail

Kody Brown's first time meeting ex Christine Brown's husband, David Woolley, will be shown on the upcoming episode of Sister Wives. Kody, 55, and David, 60, come face-to-face during a family Valentine's Day party, Us Weekly revealed. Kody Brown's first time meeting ex Christine Brown's husband, David Woolley, will be shown on the upcoming episode of Sister Wives Kody, 55, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘We’re very connected’: Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone on friendship and Broadway

LA Times

Everyone’s overwhelmed by the presidential election, and how could it be otherwise with the fate of American democracy hanging in the balance? Backstage at the Booth Theatre, Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone, who are starring in Jen Silverman’s comedy “The Roommate,” are as tense as any politically sentient human being right now. Because we had the wonderful Jack O’Brien and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Nevada route 375: A haunted trip down America’s Extraterrestrial Highway

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I’m standing torch in hand in an eerie, dark bedroom of the self-proclaimed “most haunted motel in America”, trying to …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Marine invertebrates – weird, wonderful and unknown

ABC

Robyn Williams: Okay, so let's hear more about that jellyfish. Robyn Williams: Well, it's the same sort of question perhaps that I ask people who are studying insects instead of lovely furry animals or wombats or things that go boing boing. Claire Rowe: She's found a lot of species, and when you go around the museum collection, you see her …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Cheaper hydrogen, marine invertebrates and European wasps threaten biodiversity

ABC

Robyn Williams: There's something paradoxical about The Science Show this week: an upside-down jellyfish, an Oxford team obsessed with BO, wasps beheading other insects, and advice on how to survive being in a black hole. Janna Levin: Yeah, there's a lot of this kind of monster truck talk around black holes that I think is a little undeserved, that they're …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Alfred Russel Wallace – as important as Darwin as the father of evolution and natural selection

ABC

Robyn Williams: The British Science Association - an organisation that, as you heard, did much to celebrate Darwin and evolution. Robyn Williams: Now, if you go to the city Darwin, and you go slightly north, you'll find that there's a Wallace line. Tim Mendham: Slightly north and to the left, he noticed that certain life forms were different to the …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Stephen Hawking’s voice – and what he left behind!

ABC

Robyn Williams: This is The Science Show on Radio National, and I'm speaking to you from one of the most celebrated scientific studies in the world, the office of Stephen Hawking at Cambridge in the Department of Applied Maths and Physics. Robyn Williams: And finally, it's quite fascinating, towards the end of his life Stephen Hawking was offered a better …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

British Science Festival going strong with association edging closer to its 200th birthday

ABC

Robyn Williams: The BA, or British Association, whose annual public manifestation is the British Science Festival. Hannah Russell: Every year we are very honoured that the BBC record their Sky at Night question time at the British Science Festival. One of the things that we work really hard to do is to reach out to local communities, so particularly people …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Thou Shalt Not Steal is the razor-sharp Indigenous comedy its star Sherry-Lee Watson has been waiting for

ABC

Arrente woman and actor Sherry-Lee Watson gets annoyed by a lot of media about Indigenous Australians for a simple reason: Where are the jokes? Not only does Thou Shalt Not Steal reunite Heartbreak High's Watson and McDonald, but also Otto and Taylor, who haven't acted together since 1997 film True Love and Chaos. Centring Indigenous resilience through humour Thou Shalt …

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2 months ago

Bryde’s whales prolific in east coast Australian waters

ABC

Robyn Williams: Hello again, Robyn Williams, with lots happening in research. Robyn Williams: Dr Vanessa Pirotta with her paper, just published, on that new whale, and there's a link to the paper on The Science Show website. Bani Anvari: Well, he didn't take back control, so… Robyn Williams: So, he's dead, but it's not his fault. Robyn Williams: I suppose …

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2 months ago

Tiny 'little warrior' baby who weighed just 11oz at birth finally comes home after 18 months in hospital

Daily Mail

The parents of one of Britain's smallest ever babies are celebrating finally taking her home – after she spent all her young life in hospital. Her parents Daniel and Chantelle Chambers from Newport said it was a 'dream come true' to take their 'little warrior' home more than a year after Robyn was born. After 18 months in hospital, Robyn …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Mawson in Antarctica and his hut in Hobart

ABC

Robyn Williams: Well, last week we looked back to a British icon, Sir Christopher Wren from 400 years ago, and this week one of our own, Sir Douglas Mawson, now featured in a new book. Joanna Grochowicz: One of the challenges about writing about these polar expeditions is the pacing, because you have long stretches of time where nothing at …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Universities under pressure

ABC

Robyn Williams: Now, I don't want to spoil the party, or, as the other old saying goes, rain on that parade, but in both Australia and Britain, universities are so impoverished it seems that entire departments are now being closed or threatened to be closed. Glen O'Hara: Well, that is a new bit…I suppose you call them tradies, in Britain …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science 2024

ABC

Robyn Williams: And so back to those Prime Minister's prizes given on Tuesday at Parliament House in Canberra. Robyn Williams: And the winner of the Prime Minister's main prize this year, as foreshadowed at the start of this Science Show, is Professor Matthew Bailes, born in Alice Springs, now at Swinburne University in Melbourne, where he leads a really impressive …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Nobels Prizes 2024

ABC

Robyn Williams: First though, those Nobels, also this week. Robyn Williams: Barry Marshall on the late Professor Robin Warren, who died in July in Perth, both Nobel Prize winners, supreme scientists. Jacinta Bowler: Long before ChatGPT entered the lexicon, Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield were playing around with getting machines to think like humans. Jacinta Bowler: John Hopfield's contribution was …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Nobel Prizes, Prime Minister's Science Prizes, unis under pressure, and remembering Mawson

ABC

Matthew Bailes: It's the most incredible thing I've ever seen. Robyn Williams: And the winner of the Prime Minister's main prize this year, as foreshadowed at the start of this Science Show, is Professor Matthew Bailes, born in Alice Springs, now at Swinburne University in Melbourne, where he leads a really impressive team, as we reported when it was set …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Faraday school 'crime of century' kidnapping remembered 52 years on

ABC

On a cold spring day 52 years ago, in a tiny Victorian town 115 kilometres from Melbourne, two men barged into a one-teacher state school and committed "the crime of the century". The two men committed what then Assistant Police Commissioner Mick Miller would describe as the "gravest situation of kind in the history of the Victoria Police Force". "Just …

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Mother who had stroke at 34 is lying helpless in Spanish hospital as family try to raise £12,500 to fly her home to UK

Source: Your style guide to ‘candy couture’

Drama dubbed 'best show of the year by far' is FINALLY free to stream - here's how to watch the 'brilliant and gripping' series

Oasis-mad bride recreates one of the bands most iconic record covers on her wedding day - but can YOU figure out which one it is?

Gay behaviour widespread across the animal world

Vale Tim Bowden

Big astronomical flash imminent and gay behaviour across the animal world

Sister Wives' Kody Brown gets 'red in the face' after meeting ex Christine's new husband David Woolley

‘We’re very connected’: Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone on friendship and Broadway

Nevada route 375: A haunted trip down America’s Extraterrestrial Highway

Marine invertebrates – weird, wonderful and unknown

Cheaper hydrogen, marine invertebrates and European wasps threaten biodiversity

Alfred Russel Wallace – as important as Darwin as the father of evolution and natural selection

Stephen Hawking’s voice – and what he left behind!

British Science Festival going strong with association edging closer to its 200th birthday

Thou Shalt Not Steal is the razor-sharp Indigenous comedy its star Sherry-Lee Watson has been waiting for

Bryde’s whales prolific in east coast Australian waters

Tiny 'little warrior' baby who weighed just 11oz at birth finally comes home after 18 months in hospital

Mawson in Antarctica and his hut in Hobart

Universities under pressure

Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science 2024

Nobels Prizes 2024

Nobel Prizes, Prime Minister's Science Prizes, unis under pressure, and remembering Mawson

Faraday school 'crime of century' kidnapping remembered 52 years on