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How Sandstorm became the unofficial anthem of Copa America
New York Times· 7 hours agoMoments before the opening kick of this year’s Copa America, Canada’s men’s national team lined up for the national anthems. Written in the late 1800s, the Canadian national anthem is about ...
Inside one of Scotland's last foundries where sculptures come to life
The Herald· 7 hours agoEventually, almost like magic, the blistering hot brew becomes anything from a half-eaten apple to a 19ft tall Robert the Bruce, resplendent on his mount. All cast within Powerhall Bronze foundry ...
Angela Rayner's real life story and her remarkable rise to power
Manchester Evening News via Yahoo News UK· 8 hours agoAngela Rayner is the UK's new deputy Prime Minister. The Manchester Evening News looks back at her...
I was at Arne Slot's first press conference and have already noticed one major change
Liverpool Echo via Yahoo Sport· 8 hours agoIn an interesting deviation from the usual script, Slot, whose job...in mystery over the years. READ...
‘An explosion of talent’: Iain Banks’s The Wasp Factory at 40
The Guardian· 8 hours agoIt was 1984, and the publisher Macmillan was holding a small event for booksellers, and had invited a tiny handful of journalists along as well. The author’s editor, James Hale, was thrilled ...
Developing Your Taste
New York Times· 8 hours agoThe meals that we love are informed as much by the experience of eating them as by the flavor of the food itself.
Ed Davey profile: The part-time carer who brought the Lib Dems in from the cold
Daily Telegraph· 8 hours agoFor the ‘grounded’ party leader whose son requires regular care, politics is not just his day job
'Gareth, do something!' Why Southgate MUST be more decisive
Daily Mail· 8 hours agoI always use the word ‘anaesthetised’, describing the numbing of the joys and stresses of being a...
New Zealand 16-15 England: first rugby union Test – as it happened
The Guardian· 8 hours agoThe most relieved man in the ground will be Damian McKenzie, whose clanger of timing out his own...
Six transfers Manchester United can complete as £105m Joao Neves decision made
Manchester Evening News via Yahoo News UK· 8 hours agoIt would be a huge gamble to splash that amount on a centre-back but his valuation could easily grow...