'We had to eat whatever we could dig out of the ground': How Eartha Kitt rose from 'extreme poverty' to superstardom
The sultry star of Batman and The Emperor's New Groove was given away by her mother and never knew her father.
Giller Prize to feature 2024 longlisted writers in online book club
The Giller Prize is back with its monthly book club series. This year's edition of the Giller Book Club features the authors ...
The London boroughs with the best and worst 'healthy life' expectancy
In London, Hammersmith saw the greatest improvement in healthy life expectancy, where it rose by 5.3 years. Meanwhile, the ...
How far will $1 million stretch in these countries?
Find out what $1 million (£797k) buys you in different property markets around the world, from the USA and Canada to South ...
Person flown to hospital from crash over retaining wall in Washington
A Washington County 911 dispatcher tells Channel 11 that first responders were sent to a Chick-fil-A on Washington Road in ...
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The English We Speak
The English We Speak is your chance to catch up on the very latest English words and phrases. In under 3 minutes, we help you stay ahead of the pack by giving you 'must have' phrases that you can ...