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American classicist Daniel Mendelsohn calls The Odyssey a blueprint for all comedy
The Bard College professor and New York Review of Books editor brings levity and moral gravity to his new Penguin Classics translation of Homer.
Culture
Christopher Nolan's Odyssey brings Hollywood spectacle to Homer's epic
The director's new adaptation sparks casting debate while the original poem remains untouched.
Culture
George Cottrell's U.S. money-laundering case and ties to Nigel Farage
The British operative pleaded guilty to U.S. wire fraud charges before resurfacing in London with Nigel Farage.
Zelensky hands Putin an unexpected gift
Large crowds in Ukraine are protesting the decision to fire the country’s popular defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov
Under siege on the Gaza flotilla
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Canada
Woman killed while trying to rescue stray dogs in northern Manitoba
Amanda Nobiss, a 37-year-old animal rescuer from Winnipeg, was killed by stray dogs while volunteering to manage the overpopulation of dogs in a northern Manitoba community.
Canada
Marineland begins transporting 6 beluga whales to U.S. aquariums
The whales are expected to be moved from Marineland in Ontario and transported to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago and SeaWorld in San Antonio.
Investigations
Search for missing Calgary boy prompts concerns over when Amber Alerts are issued
The search for a missing 11-year-old Calgary boy is into its fifth day. As the search drags on, questions are being asked about why an Amber Alert wasn't issued sooner.
Economy
Trump hits Canada with new 50% tariff over ‘discriminatory’ trade actions
The new tariff will take effect in 30 days and will apply to goods covered by the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on free trade, an administration official said.
Environment
Is Canada doing enough to prevent forest fires from getting out of control?
Canada's ability to prevent and fight wildfires was questioned as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted into the United States.
Weather
How do wildfires create lightning, pyro tornadoes and thunderstorms?
The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre states that there are 919 active wildfires in Canada, with 3,891 total year-to-date wildfires.
Crime
Tate brothers fight extradition to UK after arrest on sex crime charges
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New York artist who made statue of Charlie Kirk claims no one will buy it
Economy
Trump’s forced labour tariffs set to go into effect this week. What to know
Entertainment
Taylor Frankie Paul addresses Utah family services child abuse allegations
World
UK police charge man, 28, with murder of late politician Ann Widdecombe
Entertainment
Paramount-Warner Bros. merger temporarily blocked by judge amid lawsuit
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Gary Stevenson: Ballooning billionaire wealth is a cancer
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Rolling Stones' latest album feels familiar to North American fans
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Green Party plan to attack Shabana Mahmood revealed by internal memo
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Andy Burnham: This is the biggest political change in 40 years
British Politics
Burnham’s Labour left allies call for a “progressive chancellor”
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Constitution climbdown?
Andy Burnham is already under pressure over electoral reform
The Burnham Project
The Productive State: A framework for Manchesterism
The Weekend Essay
Lawless in Gaza
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The Russian design bureau at the centre of Europe's shadow-fleet investigation
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ECHR derangement syndrome
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Apartheid fetishism
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“How the World Declared War on America”
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This is the end of Russia
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Diane Morgan’s very human robot
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