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Bernadette

since 2025 › Feb › 20 (Thu) @ 19:40 UTC

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3 days ago

Bernadette Chirac, formidable former first lady of France, dies aged 93 ⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 06 (Sat) @ 22:48 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Widow of French ex-president Jacques Chirac was a steely behind-the-scenes operator known for her charity work

Bernadette Chirac, the formidable widow of the former French president Jacques Chirac and…

Bernadette Chirac dead at 93: Former first lady of France who cultivated power in the halls of the Elysee while enduring her husband's infamous infidelities passes away ⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 06 (Sat) @ 19:51 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The steel-willed political figure spent 12 years at the Élysée Palace after Jacques Chirac was elected president in 1995, building a power base of her own.

27 days ago

The Correspondent by Virginia Evans review – immensely enjoyable return of the epistolary novel ⊕⊕

found 2026 › May › 14 (Thu) @ 08:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

This moving work about an irascible woman in her 70s who conducts her most intimate relationships through letters has been shortlisted for the Women’s prize

Epistolary novels were once all the rage, …

61 days ago

Go Gentle by Maria Semple review – a joyfully clever New York romcom ⊕⊕⊕

found 2026 › Apr › 10 (Fri) @ 06:42 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

A Stoic philosopher navigates midlife in this madcap comedy from the author of Where’d You Go, Bernadette

What would Marcus Aurelius have made of the Kardashians? Would Seneca have been amused by mind…

3 months ago

Irish bookmaker called 'potato' by boss wins £23,000 payout after being left 'insecure, violated and anxious' ○

found 2026 › Mar › 09 (Mon) @ 14:09 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Bernadette Hayes was subjected to a barrage of taunts over her heritage while working for engineering firm West Leeds Civils, an employment tribunal ruled.

Three simple lifestyle changes helped me lose 35kg without jabs or strict diets. My doctor was so stunned she hugged me ⊖

found 2026 › Mar › 08 (Sun) @ 17:27 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

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At a routine follow-up, her specialist was shocked - not just by her weight loss, but by a medical marker that had never normalised before. 'We were hugging,' Bernadette says.

6 months ago

Rebel nuns who busted out of Austrian care home win reprieve – for now ○

found 2025 › Nov › 28 (Fri) @ 15:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Trio given leave to stay in their abandoned convent near Salzburg until further notice, church officials say

Three octogenarian nuns who gained a global following after breaking out of their care home…

8 months ago

Woman dies in 'freak accident' while cleaning her car after getting stuck in window ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 08 (Wed) @ 23:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Bernadette Delmotte was found dead in her red Fiat 500 in the small French village of Bissy-sur-Fley.

‘We were obedient our entire lives’: the nuns who broke back into their convent ○

found 2025 › Sep › 26 (Fri) @ 11:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Three nuns fled a care home to return to the convent, defying church orders and gaining global support – but their future remains unknown

Sister Bernadette recalls how she once struggled to wake her p…

Nuns on the run! Three sisters are sprung from hated old people's home to return to convent they lived in for six decades before being evicted ○

found 2025 › Sep › 13 (Sat) @ 22:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Sisters Bernadette, 88, Regina, 86, and Rita, 82, had all taught at the convent and girls' school for more than six decades.

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