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18 August 2022

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News imageManju Patel with her mother in 1979

The 85-year-old India-origin chef wowing a UK town

Manjula Patel serves traditional Gujarati vegetarian dishes at her popular restaurant, Manju's.

News imageMegan Stephens and Richard Stranks

'Our rent increased to two-thirds of our wages'

The proportion of under-30s spending a third of their pay on rent is at a five-year high, data suggests.

News imageA detail of a protest banner in Riga showing Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russian-speakers told to pick sides in loyalty test

The war in Ukraine has prompted Latvia to crack down on support for the Kremlin.

News imageA view of a dinosaur during the "Jurassic World: Ein neues Zeitalter" Photocall at Medienpark on May 30, 2022 in Cologne

What Hollywood is doing with props to cut waste

From recycling props to melting down materials, the film industry is making efforts to be less wasteful.

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Uni scramble and 'hiring spree for foreign carers'

Friday's headlines include A-level results day, and reports of a plan to hire more foreign carers.

News imageLalela Mswane holding her large diamond crown and smiling.

Africa's top shots: Crowning queens and coming of age

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

News imageTamara Siddiqui

Why more people are working from home on Fridays

While there are benefits to ending the week at home, Friday after work drinks could be fizzling out.

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Bag thief caught on live TV in Barcelona

He was tracked down after stealing a bag in the background of a live interview on the beach.

News imageAn illustration of a man in a self driving car

No easy answers on driverless car safety - report

It might not be enough for self-driving cars to be safer than usual cars as people expect more, experts say.

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