Ava Anna Ada, by Ali Millar, is set in a terrifying near-future
Author Ali Miller, raised in the Scottish Borders but now living in London, noticed parallels between her upbringing as a Jehovah’s Witness and…
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Author Ali Miller, raised in the Scottish Borders but now living in London, noticed parallels between her upbringing as a Jehovah’s Witness and…
Medieval travellers to the Holy Land would avidly collect pilgrim badges on the way to Jerusalem. Ostensibly religious in nature, they were also status symbol
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For consumers, it's one of the body blows of Brexit. Since Britain left the EU, tens of thousands of shoppers have been hit by a raft of unexpected extra charges when buying goods from websites based in Europe. In some cases, there have been demands of nearly a half as much again on top of the asking price before couriers would hand over the goods. Not only are these being imposed when consumers were promised a tariff-free future - but many of the shoppers had no idea that the websites were based overseas, and were never warned at the check-out that they would have to pay more.