When the news broke that Larry David would be narrating Adam Mansbach’s latest profanity-filled “bedtime story,” it seemed only fitting. Now the trailer for the audiobook is confirming it. Mansbach is the author behind blunt parenting favorites “Go the F**k to Sleep” and “You Have to F**king Eat.” The third installment in his series of […]
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Image copyright Jo Hale Image caption The star dedicated his Mercury Prize to his family Streatham-born rapper Dave has won the 2019 Mercury Prize for his intimate and revealing debut album Psychodrama. The 21-year-old hugged his mother before walking on stage to collect the award, saying he was “lost for words”. Later, after gathering his
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Image copyright Jessica Fitzpatrick Image caption Jessica Fitzpatrick is looking at a career in law Twenty-year-old Jessica Fitzpatrick from Kent is in her third-year of university. Like most students with a part-time job, balancing all of her commitments can be challenging. So she chose a virtual internship, with the global law firm Linklaters, to fit
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Thousands of people are stuck on the Mexican side of the US border after changes in policy have made it more difficult for asylum seekers to enter the US. The Trump administration says these policies are working to stop migration on its southern border and that Mexico is responsible for their safety. But could its
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BBC Click’s Lara Lewington looks at some of the week’s best technology stories including: An ex-Google engineer, who worked with the US military programme Project Maven, calls for ban on “killer robots” in war zones An algorithm designed to spot bullying on Twitter has a 90% accuracy rate say researchers A robotic fish has been
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North Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid deplored the fact that Colin Kaepernick hasn’t been tapped to return to the NFL this season even as a series of quarterbacks have been sidelined by injuries. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Reid listed current quarterbacks who have recently sustained injuries, including the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Ben Roethlisberger, the New Orleans Saints’ Drew
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[What you need to know to start the day: Get New York Today in your inbox.] Soon after a stop-work order had been lifted on a hotel and condominium project in Brooklyn Bridge Park, a developer got a phone call. It was Mayor Bill de Blasio, hitting up the developer for a donation to his
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A peculiar thing is happening in financial markets this week: an oft-overlooked corner of Wall Street where banks and others go for billions of dollars in short-term loans is suddenly in need of cash. To that end, the Federal Reserve has stepped in to inject about $200 billion over the past three days, with plans
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Rhys has epidermolysis bullosa, a painful, life-limiting condition that has left him unable to walk. As he turns 14, his mother has made an appeal for people to send him birthday cards to help improve his mood. He has received 18,000, which he says has made him feel “a lot better”. Watch the Victoria Derbyshire
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Gus Kenworthy moves from the slopes to the small screen this fall as one of the stars of “American Horror Story: 1984,” playing Chet Clancy, the hunky, fitness-obsessed love interest of Emma Roberts’ Brooke Thompson. The Olympic freeskier has tried his hand at acting before, having appeared in an episode of ABC’s “The Real O’Neals” and
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