Filmmaker Jeff Baena, husband of Aubrey Plaza, dead at 47
His body was found by an assistant at his Los Angeles home on Friday morning, US media report.
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How I learned to navigate in the Welsh mountains
Learning to read a map and use a compass turns disorientation into discovery in the Eryri national park Maps can be cumbersome things. Especially when it’s windy. They can be pretty confounding even when the elements are in your favour. But we’ll come to that. We were on a hill – not the technical term…
Prince William shocked by death of ex-nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack
The Prince of Wales said his “thoughts and prayers” were with the family of Edward Pettifer, who was among 14 killed.
Biden awards Wintour, Bono and Soros with Medal of Freedom
Campaigners, politicians and athletes are among those receiving the US’s highest civilian award.
Give and take: I went on a volunteering holiday in Dorset – and learned stone masonry in return
A stay near Bridport with a community group offers friendship and the chance to learn new, useful skillsPlus: how to find a volunteering break I climb the ladder leading to the scaffold tower and haul myself on to the platform, followed by the bucket of cement I have mixed myself. I am about to “lay…
Briton among dead in New Orleans vehicle attack
The family of London man Edward Pettifer mourn a “wonderful son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend”.
Marie Winn, Who Wrote of a Famous Central Park Hawk, Dies at 88
She chronicled the melodrama of Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who became an avian sensation as it took up residence atop a Manhattan apartment building.
Police say Tesla explosion and New Orleans attack are unrelated
Similarities between the two incidents appear coincidental, with no evidence the alleged perpetrators knew each other.
Johnson re-elected as House Speaker in razor-tight margin
Republican Mike Johnson could only lose two votes from his own party in his bid for speaker re-election, and he nearly did.
Vande Bharat sleeper trains achieve 180 km/h speed in successful trial runs
The Vande Bharat sleeper trains are set to offer world-class travel for long-distance commuters, following successful trials achieving speeds of 180 km/h. After further testing and certification, these trains will provide a faster, safer, and more comfortable travel experience, reducing travel times significantly on major routes like Delhi-Mumbai and Howrah-Chennai.