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Walking 42 miles in one day: tackling North Yorkshire’s Lyke Wake route on its 70th anniversary

The walk across the North York Moors – which has to be completed in 24 hours – is a mix of trudging and wild beauty. I experienced both as I joined one of the first people to do it in 1955

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A publishing insider’s debut novel includes a fiery author affair and a mystery manuscript. Is any of it real?

Caro Llewellyn’s successful nonfiction publications include her 2019 Stella Prize shortlisted memoir Diving into Glass. That book begins and ends with her experience of multiple sclerosis, which was first diagnosed in 2009, while she was programming the PEN World Voices Festival in New York.

The Conversation

The Actor: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the André Holland movie

A man with no memory wakes up in a strange place and is forced to reinvent himself in The Actor. Here's everything we know about the noir thriller.

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“So Brutal”: Katy Perry Roasted By 102-Year-Old Audience Member

A moment of pure TV gold unfolded as Katy Perry appeared on The Project and had a hilarious interaction with a 102-year-old audience member. The singer, 39, appeared on the show ahead of her performance at the Australian Football League (AFL) Grand Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September…

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Is the fizz up to Edith Wharton’s standards? The joys of launching a book

A party supported by pals who made it through rush hour rain was appropriate for an anthology celebrating female friendship

The Guardian - UK

Fangirls review: A joyful celebration of the euphoria and misery of being a teenage girl

Combining the acid wit of ‘Six’, the rebel streak of ‘Matilda‘ and the gooey heart of ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’, Yve Blake’s new musical will inspire outsized feelings and ardent devotion

The Independent UK

Fangirls' Yve Blake: 'Teenage girls have such cultural and economic power'

The much-lauded Aussie musical, which follows the trials and tribulations of a boyband-obsessed teenager, is coming to London

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The musical that shows the true side of One Direction fans

Fangirls celebrates the obsessive followers of a band closely resembling One Direction. ‘It really does question where the boundaries are,’ says its creator

The Guardian - UK

To make sure grandmas like his don't get conned, he scams the scammers

Livestreamers who bait scammers find creative ways to waste their time. This makes for entertaining viewing. But as scams spike, one streamer, Kitboga, wants to protect as many victims as possible.

WEKU

Ruth Ellis: the tragic story of the last woman to be hanged for murder in the UK

Her story is being made into ITV show A Cruel Love, which is due to air later this year

Evening Standard

TV tonight: the fabulous return of Channel 4’s hit comedy Big Boys

Prepare to laugh and cry at the second season of Jack Rooke’s coming-of-age series. Plus: Taskmaster champions reunite. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

‘I love campaigning – it’s like playtime’: Angela Rayner on her rising appeal

Thanks to her humble background and outspoken persona, Labour’s deputy leader has cut through as Britain’s most popular politician

The Guardian - UK

‘I still smile when I think of him and that pesky emu’: your favourite memories of Michael Parkinson

From uproarious laughter to lovely personal encounters with the broadcaster, here are Guardian readers’ fondest reminiscences of the legendary chatshow host

The Guardian - UK

As ‘National Lampoon’s Vacation’ turns 40, Anthony Michael Hall looks back on his summer as a teenage Griswold

The actor, now a dad himself, was stunned to be working with Chevy Chase, Eugene Levy, Harold Ramis and other greats as part of the suburban Chicago family on a quest for fun at Walley World

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First baby born on NHS slams Tories for 'dragging down' institution on 75th birthday

Aneira Thomas was born at one minute past midnight on July 5, 1948 – the day Aneurin Bevan launched the NHS – and has slammed the Tories for their treatment of the institution

ABC News

Rainbow Story Time cancellations an attack on queer community not drag, community says

Characters like Mrs Doubtfire and Dame Edna have generated widespread affection. But drag queens say this love only goes so far.

Newcastle Herald

It's time to chuck a party: lounge chair guide to the coronation

How to appropriately enjoy the ol' razzle dazzle from your suburban castle.

AAP

Barry Humphries 'unresponsive' reports denied

Reports claiming comedy legend Barry Humphries is in an unresponsive state in hospital are untrue, his publicist says.

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Daily Record

Dame Edna star Barry Humphries' family issue update on 89-year-old as they rush to bedside

Barry's family have now released a statement, which was read out on Australia's 10 News First.

Daily Mirror

UK's oldest Westlife fan gets Facetime call from band member on her 101th birthday

Edna Warner recently turned 101 at her carehome in Droitwich, Worcestershire, and her day was made all the more special when singer Nicky Byrne facetimed to wish her happy birthday

Chronicle Live

Death notices and funeral announcements in The Chronicle Newcastle from March 24 to March 30

A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks

Newsroom.co.nz

Short story: The Islands of Arthur Trimble

"He imagines the rattling windows of his bach": a sad seaside saga by Majella Cullinane.

The Independent UK

Couple with 40-year age gap celebrate 17th wedding anniversary

Edna and Simon met when she was 68 and he was 28

Liverpool Echo

Dad born in the bed next to Paul McCartney on their different lives

Edwin started life in the same room as the Beatle, and just like Paul, is still working

Manchester Evening News

Mum, 32, quits fashion degree to embalm bodies - including her grandad and friends

Rachel Carline has been fascinated by embalming from an early age

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