�� Kit Arrowsmith7 hours agoHarry, Meghan and the mystery of the ‘royal racist’The Spectator - Alexander LarmanEver since 2021’s absurd Oprah Winfrey interview, in which the Duchess of Sussex coyly suggested that a member of the Royal Family had speculated about what colour her then-unborn first child’s skin would be, there has been an egregious fascination with the identity of the notorious figure known …
�� Kit Arrowsmith2 hours agoBritain’s curious pub naming conventionsThe Spectator - John SturgisThe big London restaurant opening of the autumn has been The Devonshire in Denman Street, Soho, close to Piccadilly Circus. There was a run on bookings as soon as the reviews appeared. Giles Coren in the Times wrote: ‘What a place. What. A. Place.’ Jimi Famurewa’s review in the Evening Standard …
�� Kit Arrowsmith5 days agoThe most affordable places in Britain to buy a home in the countrycountrylife.co.uk - Annabel DixonThe best value region for rural buyers, the housing measures that were (and weren’t) unveiled in the Autumn Statement, and more: Annabel Dixon runs …
�� Kit Arrowsmith1 day agoGirls less likely to be diagnosed with special educational needs – new researchThe Conversation UK - Johny DanielThe point when a child with special educational needs (SEN) is diagnosed is an important moment in their lives. It allows schools to provide them with …
�� Kit Arrowsmith1 day agoDeliveroo judgment shows how gig economy platforms and courts are eroding workers' rightsThe Conversation UK - Steve Rolf and Jacqueline O'ReillyThe tide of employment law has continued to turn on the gig economy after the UK Supreme Court’s recent ruling that Deliveroo drivers are not …
�� Kit Arrowsmith1 day agoCOVID inquiry heard Boris Johnson 'struggled' with graphs – if you do too, here are some tipsThe Conversation UK - James Cheshire and Rob DavidsonIn March 2020, the UK government’s chief scientific adviser, Patrick Vallance, presented to the nation a graph showing “the shape of an epidemic”. …
