If I wish myself happiness, then I might gradually become more positively disposed to the happiness of others
It can be hard to be nice. When I was a kid, envy would prickle me as I walked past big ho…
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‘Relentless’ focus on literacy undermines reading for pleasure, says report ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
New HarperCollins study finds that daily reading for pleasure among five- to 17-year-olds fell from 39% in 2012 to 25% in 2025
The “relentless” focus on measuring literacy progress in schools has “pus…
53 days ago
Is the pope Catholic? JD Vance thinks he has an answer | Marina Hyde ⊕
When it comes to theology, Donald Trump’s vice-president clearly knows best. Are we about to see an American break with Rome?
The battle to be the absolute worst Trump henchman can feel so closely fou…
69 days ago
JD Vance announces a new memoir about his conversion to Catholicism ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The vice-president’s follow-up to Hillbilly Elegy is announced as speculation builds over a 2028 run to succeed Trump
US vice-president JD Vance has announced a new memoir centred on his conversion t…
79 days ago
We can’t all be heroes, but as a species we can become more altruistic – with a bit of practice | Jackie Bailey ⊖
Humans are hard-wired to care for and protect each other. Becoming kinder is just like riding a bike
As a species, homo sapiens have a bad reputation. War, environmental pillage, weapons of mass destr…
4 months ago
David Walliams performs to an audience of just 48 at local pub - as scandal-hit comedian claws his way back from allegations of 'harassment' ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
It followed the Gangsta Granny author's fall from grace after he was dropped by his publisher HarperCollins after claims that he harassed employees at the firm.
David Walliams grimaces with a dog lead over his neck as he is seen for the first time since being dropped by publisher and children's charity over claims he harassed young women ⊖⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
David Walliams, 54, has been seen for the first time walking his dogs after he was dropped by his publisher HarperCollins amid allegations he harassed a junior female colleague.
5 months ago
ChatGPT, cooking and Christopher Walken: how parents got their kids to love reading in 2025 ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Fewer children are reading for fun - but parents are trying everything from AI to dramatic voices to keep them engaged
It’s been a tough year for our brains. Merriam-Webster dictionary editors chose “…
David Walliams dropped from Waterstones festival following allegations of inappropriate behaviour ⊕⊕
The bookshop chain said the bestselling author will ‘no longer be appearing’ at a Dundee event after HarperCollins announced it won’t publish new titles by him
David Walliams has been dropped from the…
BBC under pressure to rip up Christmas TV schedule after David Walliams 'harassment' allegations: Star set to feature in Boxing Day special and two of his book adaptations will be shown today ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The broadcaster appeared to rule out any further projects with the children's author after he was dropped by his publisher HarperCollins amid harassment allegations.