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The Independent‘They don’t know him like I do:’ Trump’s disability advocate nephew details his ‘cruel’ streak
Fred Trump has had a front seat since childhood to the bombastic antics of his Uncle Donald and the ‘cruel’ eccentricities of the wider Trump clan. A disability advocate since the birth of his son 25 years ago, Fred’s now airing family secrets in a new book. He speaks to Sheila Flynn
- Fortune
Jeff Bezos has a house rule. No phones in the morning, says partner Lauren Sánchez
The billionaire has previously said he looks forward to his morning of “puttering.”
- The Independent
How I escaped ‘trad wife’ hell: Abuse survivor hopes other victims find her book and run
Tia Levings entered a fundamental Christian marriage at just 19, and as she looked after the children, her husband chose more rural and more authoritarian congregations for the family. She fled the marriage in 2007 before chronicling her story in a new book – which warns of behind-the-scenes evils hidden within the ‘trad wife’ trend. Sheila Flynn reports
- The Telegraph
Duchess of Sussex addresses Oprah Winfrey’s book club at shop opening
The Duchess of Sussex was joined by friend Oprah Winfrey as she spoke at the opening of a bookshop in California.
- USA TODAY
Saying goodbye to 'Power Book II': How it went from spinoff to 'legendary' status
USA TODAY spoke with the cast and crew of "Power Book II: Ghost" on why the show was a successful extension of the original "Power" series.
- Deadline
‘The Perfect Couple’ Show Vs. Book: What’s Different?
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for The Perfect Couple. Everything is not what it seems in the wealthy Winbury family of Netflix’s The Perfect Couple. Their Nantucket home is pretty much the only idyllic thing about them, viewers will learn in the six episodes of the series, directed by Susanne Bier and adapted from …
- Variety
‘Nightbitch’ Review: Amy Adams Ferociously Resists the Changes That Parenthood Imposes in Didactic but Welcome Ode to Moms
It’s been more than half a century since Helen Reddy sang, “I am woman, hear me roar!” but the line remains as good a mantra as any for Amy Adams’ ferocious lead performance in Marielle Heller’s tamer-than-expected “Nightbitch.” Identified only as “Mother” in the credits, Adams plays a woman who gave up her career to …
- BuzzFeed
I Hired A Sex Worker To Save My Marriage. Here's How It Changed Our Lives.
"I had issues with desire, arousal, and orgasm. Penetration was just as painful now as my first attempts at 17. This plethora of problems had ruined every relationship I’d ever had. But at 46, miraculously, I married someone wonderful."
- CNN
A missing newlywed nurse has been found dead – and her neighbor arrested
Three days after a just-married Oregon nurse was reported missing, she has been found dead and police have arrested one of her neighbors.
- The Independent
Severe turbulence on flight from Singapore to Guangzhou in China leaves 7 injured
As the latest in a series of turbulence-related accidents on commercial flights, it sparks concerns over passenger safety
- SETHLUI.COM
We tried Singapore’s best-rated satay bee hoon
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- SETHLUI.COM
Deng Wen Ji 鄧文记: The best hokkien mee, claypot rice & wanton mee under one roof
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- CNN
Trump calls for modifying 25th Amendment to make it possible to remove a vice president
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday called for modifying the 25th Amendment of the US Constitution and said if a vice president “lies or engages in a conspiracy to cover up the incapacity of the president” they should be removed from office.
- The Guardian
Joy derision: Democrats turn Trump’s deadliest weapon against him
As once-prolific nicknamer Trump fails to land a hit, Democrats set good manners aside in favour of ridicule
- The Telegraph
Ukrainian troops ‘executed by Russian soldiers as they surrender’
New video footage appears to show Ukrainian soldiers being executed as they surrender to Russian troops after an ambush.
- The Independent
Brexit failed – and it triggered mass immigration, Tony Blair says
Exclusive interview: Former prime minister lambasts Boris Johnson for promising to ‘take back control’ of migration but instead ‘replacing young Europeans with older immigrants from Africa and Asia’ – as he urges Keir Starmer to repair ties with the EU
- CNN
Video footage appears to show Russians killing surrendering Ukrainian soldiers
The troops stagger onto a dusty track, then onto their knees, hands placed on their heads. Seconds later, the Ukrainian drone footage shows, they lie motionless.
- Evening Standard
England player ratings vs Ireland: Jack Grealish a player reborn as Anthony Gordon proves Euros point
Attacking England side delivered first Three Lions win in Dublin since 1964
- INSIDER
The US Navy sacked a destroyer captain after a persistent steering problem led to a Middle East near-miss
The commanding officer wasn't fired for looking through the wrong end of a rifle scope, an investigation shows. Here's what really happened.
- CNN
Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation
Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its war with Russian invaders, putting a modern twist on a munition used to horrific effect in both world wars.