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Eurovision winner Dara arrives to screaming fans in Bulgaria
The 27-year-old’s tune Bangaranga won Bulgaria its first ever title in the song contest. Source link
Richmond-upon-Thames: The borough with no opposition
Liberal Democrats won every single seat in Richmond-upon-Thames at the local election, but is that good for democracy? Source link
Swatch stores close for second day after crowds
The launch of a new £335 pocket watch has drawn criticism after queues of shoppers built up again. Source link
The Climate Question
How Thailand and Vietnam are seeing rapid growth in EV sales and manufacturing Source link
Currently
Why is the Labour party losing so many Muslim voters? Source link
Personal decision for Starmer on whether to fight leadership contest, minister says
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells the BBC that the prime minister has “shown before that he’s up for a fight” and she “wouldn’t write [him] off”. Source link
Saturday Night Live UK met a sceptical crowd – but has it won them over?
Many predicted a transatlantic SNL would crash and burn – but as its run comes to a close, the consensus from fans and critics has been mostly positive. Source link
'Vicious circle of rising costs is fuelling crisis for traders'
“Dried apricots 12 months ago were £35 for a 12kg box, now they’re £100 a box,” says cheesemonger. Source link
'We need working-class voices to enrich culture'
Northumberland journalist Kate Pasola says there is a need to break down socioeconomic barriers. Source link
Swatch shuts stores after crowds queue for new watch
Hundreds of people queue outside branches across the UK to get the £335 item. Source link