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I have been watching a lot of Wimbledon. Also football, of course. But tennis is the only sport that my 12-year-old is properly into. And it has been a small joy to watch the tennis with him. We hope to get to Wimbledon ourselves one day, to watch the stars smashing it and gorge on overpriced strawberries. For me, one of the main draws of summer sport and culture is the moreish food that accompanies it. As a child, it never occurred to me to question why eating out of our car boot became such a...

Rating: It begins like a thriller. ‘When the storm came in it was unexpected and Thomas Myers was dropped to his knees. The air darkened in the distance. There was a roar and everything went white against him. It had a kind of violence he wasn’t prepared for. He wrapped his arms around his head and lay flat on the ice to keep from being hurled away.’ We are in the Antarctic, 300 miles away from any kind of civilisation. Three men have come to work at Station K for Geographic Information ...

The progressive nervous system disease ALS has already started slowing her down, and she wants out, before her quality of life deteriorates to the point where she can’t move – or swallow. “You know its time when you need to start drinking Chablis from a paper cup,” Lily jokes, as her first glass of the weekend smashes on the floor. That helps breaks the ice, as does the additional presence of Jennifer’s rather hapless husband Michael (Rainn Wilson), Lily’s old “partner-in-cri...

Aura Libraries author of the month, Ian McEwan. World Book Day Be sure to look out for some extra special storytime sessions on our social media this week in celebration of World Book Day (March 4). We would love to hear from our library members about which books you will be enjoying this #WorldBookDay. Send us a message on Facebook (@LlyfrgelloeddAuraLibraries), Twitter (@LibFlintshire) or Instagram (@llyfrgelloeddauralibraries). Ffrindiau Darllen Cymraeg We love hosting reading groups at ...

Roger Clark obituary Roger Clark was a lecturer on literature who wrote about the work of Ian McEwan and Guillermo del Toro Roger Clark was a lecturer on literature who wrote about the work of Ian McEwan and Guillermo del Toro GwenoWilliams Wed 3 Feb 2021 05.39 EST Last modified on Wed 3 Feb 2021 05.41 EST My friend Roger Clark, who has died aged 70, was a passionate and inspiring lecturer who taught generations of appreciative students at York St John University about the joys and complexities...

Dr. Jill Biden made her first solo outing at first lady on Friday afternoon — visiting both a Washington, D.C., health clinic to highlight the importance of cancer treatment resources amid the COVID-19 pandemic and then making an unscheduled stop to thank National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C., to secure the inauguration. Dutifully masked — her face covering accessorized with a decorative flower — Dr. Biden visited the Whitman-Walker Health clinic, which specializes in LGBTQ and HIV care,...