A wood carving snapped up at an estate clearance for the price of lunch turns out to be something quite rare and valuable.

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A former minister says dozens of families with babies born since a change to citizenship rules have asked him to help keep their children in New Zealand. The case of 18-year-old Daman Kumar - who ...

Nintendo Switch offers a variety of story-driven games like 13 Sentinels with deep and engaging narratives. Titles like Oxenfree and Firewatch deliver compelling stories with impactful choices and ...

Mallory and the novel Shallow Waters by Anita Kopacz, which imagines the Yoruba sea goddess Yemaya cast into mid-19th-century America. “There's nothing like having something that you can ...

There’s a certain neatness to the concept of Osgood Perkins’ gleefully gory The Monkey (2025), though the results are decidedly messy. It’s based on Stephen King’s 1980 short story of the same name, ...

Based on a Colson Whitehead novel, the Oscar-nominated movie dramatizes the story of the Florida School for Boys, which traumatized children as young as 5 for more than a century Ellen Wexler ...