Britain’s Keir Starmer could face imminent challenge as key rival Andy Burnham wins special election

LONDON — Andy Burnham took his first step to potentially becoming the next British prime minister Friday, winning a special election in the small northwest England area of Makerfield. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, has openly discussed mounting an…

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Quote of the day by Madeleine L’Engle: “Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You’re given the form, but you have to…” |

Quote of the day by Madeleine L’Engle (Image Credit: Wikipedia) Some quotes have the power to make us pause and reflect on the choices we make every day. This thoughtful observation by Madeleine L’Engle is one such quote. Best known as the author of the acclaimed novel A Wrinkle in Time, L’Engle was a celebrated…

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Optical illusion personality test: Bird or cage? What you see first reveals if you are optimistic or cautious

Photo: marina__neuralean/ Instagram Optical illusions don’t just trick the eye; they can quietly reveal how your mind is tuned in the moment. This optical illusion personality test, shared by Marina__Neuralean on social media, asks you to look at a single image and notice what appears first: a bird or a cage. Your instant impression may…

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