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Crime & Justice

Mum finds drugs inside Barbie doll box as police warn at least FIVE others were sold

A mother discovered fentanyl hidden inside a Barbie doll box she purchased, prompting a police investigation into potentially compromised products.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

A Universe in the Doll

This article reflects on the philosophical concept of time using the metaphor of a mechanical watch.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Third 'Doll' with Marcin Bosak. Why is an Insurgent Doing Business with Russia?

The article discusses a theatrical adaptation of the classic Polish novel 'Doll' against the backdrop of 19th-century political reality, questioning the experience of Polish identity amidst foreign domination.

Mar 19 • 11:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Another Pussycat Doll hits out reunion tour snub with sassy comeback

Carmit Bachar of the Pussycat Dolls expresses disappointment after being excluded from the group's reunion tour, claiming she wasn't contacted about the comeback.

Mar 17 • 11:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tânia Maria, actress of 'The Secret Agent,' receives a giant doll to accompany the Oscar ceremony in Recife

Actress Tânia Maria, known for her role in 'The Secret Agent,' was honored with a giant doll in Recife during a special Oscar screening.

Mar 15 • 16:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Novel: "I Only Have One Heart"

The article discusses the themes from Austrian author Josef Winkler's new novel that explores loneliness and emotional connections through a young man's experience with a sex doll.

Mar 13 • 09:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Giannis Ioannou: "…the 'normality' is, often, the most difficult thing to deconstruct…"

A production of Henrik Ibsen's masterpiece 'A Doll's House' is showcased by the Loxodox team at the Beckett Stage in Athens, delving into complex human emotions and societal pressures.

Mar 13 • 08:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

What you can learn from watching your child play with dolls

The article discusses the insights gained from observing children play with dolls, emphasizing how this play can express emotions and help navigate conflicts.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When 'Barbie Doll' First Faced the World, It Still Reigns Over the Toy World Today

The Barbie Doll, first showcased at a toy fair in New York City on March 9, 1959, has become an enduring symbol in the toy industry, representing a shift in how dolls were perceived and marketed.

Mar 9 • 08:40 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Marilyn Monroe's former Palm Springs hideaway hits the market for $3.3M

Marilyn Monroe's former residence in Palm Springs, known as the Doll House, is listed for sale at $3.3 million, offering a blend of historical significance and modern updates.

Mar 8 • 19:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘More dangerous than Annabelle’: This is how the film La Sociedad de las Pesadillas was recorded at the Warren Museum

A group of paranormal investigators and YouTubers describe their eerie experiences while filming at the Warren Museum in Connecticut, revealing that they found even more frightening artifacts than the infamous Annabelle doll.

Mar 5 • 23:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

For International Women's Day: Helene Fischer gets her own Barbie doll

Singer Helene Fischer is celebrated with her own Barbie doll dedicated to inspiring young girls on International Women's Day.

Mar 5 • 09:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Govinda was infatuated with Neelam, broke silence on the affair, said - she was like a doll

Indian actor Govinda recently spoke about his past admiration for actress Neelam Kothari amidst rumors of an affair, categorically denying the accusations while recalling the time they worked together.

Mar 5 • 06:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Catherine Fulop's Emotions After Becoming a Grandmother: "I See Her and Melt, She's a Little Doll"

Catherine Fulop expresses her joy on social media after her daughter Oriana Sabatini and son-in-law Paulo Dybala welcomed their first child, Gia.

Mar 4 • 13:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Constantine Kyriakou: "...living reservoirs of thought, capable of conversing with the present..."

The play "Nora: The Hell’s House" by Constantine Kyriakou and Katerina Bilali, inspired by Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and Goethe's "Faust", opens in Athens and explores themes of responsibility, desire, and societal norms.

Mar 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Dousa (M) on the decapitated doll's head at the residence

A decapitated doll's head was placed outside the residence of Swedish politicians Benjamin Dousa and Johan Forssell as a protest against government policies regarding Syria.

Feb 25 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Jordana becomes a joke for complaining about 'too white doll' in Sincerão

Jordana Morais amused her Big Brother Brasil 26 housemates by humorously commenting on her appearance during a game segment.

Feb 25 • 01:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Dousa on the alleged threat: 'Passed the bounds of decency'

Minister Benjamin Dousa comments on a threatening doll placed outside his home, expressing that it has crossed the bounds of decency.

Feb 24 • 07:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Hang in there, Punch"... A monkey clinging to an 'orangutan doll mother' receives an outpour of support

A young monkey named Punch, rejected by its mother, finds comfort in an orangutan stuffed toy, attracting online admiration.

Feb 23 • 05:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Stamped Figure' in carnival coverage, Bianka Carvalho has already received a giant doll, frevo, and doppelganger; remember tributes

TV Globo reporter Bianka Carvalho has been honored multiple times during Pernambuco's carnival with various tributes, including a giant doll and a song praising her.

Feb 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Romulo Fróes drags pains in the slow march of 'Russian Doll', an album about rebirth after the folly of love

Romulo Fróes releases his album 'Russian Doll' on Ash Wednesday, exploring themes of loss and renewal post-love.

Feb 18 • 11:51 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Life & Tech

The Doll Factory: Very Well-Spun and Builds Up Good Tension

A review highlights the strong storytelling and tension-building of 'The Doll Factory'.

Feb 17 • 14:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Epstein victim describes how paedophile raped her and used her as 'doll' from 14

A victim of Jeffrey Epstein, Marina Lacerda, shares her harrowing experience of being groomed and raped by Epstein starting at the age of 14.

Feb 16 • 17:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Liniker surprises audience with a giant doll and transforms show into a carnival block in Recife; VIDEO

Brazilian singer Liniker amazed the crowd during her carnival show in Recife with a giant doll tribute and a lively celebration of Pernambuco's culture.

Feb 16 • 08:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Dog Carnival: Chucky, the Killer Puppy

During the annual Fastnacht celebration, many dogs are dressed in humorous costumes, including a popular 'Chucky, the Killer Doll' outfit.

Feb 15 • 10:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Giant Belchior Doll Becomes Highlight of Carnival Block in BH Honoring Cearense Singer

A large caricature doll of the singer Belchior became a standout attraction during the Volta Belchior Block in Belo Horizonte.

Feb 14 • 22:05 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Young Chucky doll fan murders his father and then stabs his mother

A young man obsessed with the Chucky doll killed his father and seriously injured his mother in a violent incident in Brighton, England.

Feb 14 • 21:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Princess of the Sugarcane Fields': 17th-Century Legend Comes to Life in Galo da Madrugada with Giant Doll

A 17th-century legend about a slave woman and a child is brought to life during the Galo da Madrugada festival in Brazil.

Feb 14 • 20:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Masterful' horror movie leaves fans terrified and on Film4 tonight

The horror movie 'M3GAN' explores fears surrounding artificial intelligence through the chilling story of a robot doll that becomes dangerously autonomous.

Feb 14 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man 'obsessed with horror movies and had Chucky doll collection' murdered his own dad

A young man with a fascination for horror movies has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after killing his father during an argument in Brighton.

Feb 13 • 21:37 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Former Mayor of Macuspana Reappears After Being Released from Prison and Shows Off Botox: 'They Will See This Doll'

José Eduardo Rovirosa Ramírez, the former mayor of Macuspana, who spent three years in prison for embezzlement, has announced his intention to run for mayor again, showcasing a new look with Botox treatments.

Feb 13 • 01:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Gisèle Pelicot describes shock of seeing herself like ‘a rag doll’ in memoir

Gisèle Pelicot recounts her trauma and shock after discovering her ex-husband drugged and raped her, revealing her experience in her upcoming memoir.

Feb 11 • 14:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian creates giant doll costume and takes Pernambuco's carnival tradition to parade in Germany; VIDEO

A Brazilian woman brought the traditional Pernambuco giant doll to a carnival parade in Munich, Germany, highlighting her roots and cultural heritage.

Feb 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

‘Binge theatre’: why Summer of the Seventeenth Doll continues to crackle with life 70 years on

The article discusses the enduring relevance and vitality of Ray Lawler’s classic Australian play, Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, as it prepares for a revival by the Red Stitch Theatre company.

Feb 9 • 22:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"The Doll." The Trailer War Has Started. Film and Series This Autumn

Netflix's series "The Doll" is a contemporary reinterpretation of Bolesław Prus's classic, exploring themes of love, status, and ambition set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing social hierarchy in 19th-century Warsaw.

Feb 9 • 13:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Child cancer victim names fabric doll that helps pediatric cancer patients in Aracaju

Arthur Gabriel Almeida's legacy lives on through a fabric doll named after him, designed to assist pediatric oncology patients at a hospital in Aracaju.

Feb 9 • 08:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Artist Jānis Mitrēvics' solo exhibition 'L ELLE' will be on view at Dubulti Art Station

The opening of Jānis Mitrēvics' exhibition 'L ELLE', centered around doll figures, will take place at Dubulti Art Station on February 26.

Feb 6 • 12:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

With a 10-centimeter cover-up, Salgueiro's highlight parades painted as Emília; PHOTOS and VIDEO

On Saturday (31), Salgueiro's standout performer, personal trainer Letícia Guimarães, captivated the audience at the school's technical rehearsal in Marquês de Sapucaí, embodying the iconic doll Emília with just a 10 cm cover-up after hours of body painting.

Feb 2 • 12:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

An Ugly Doll That Makes You Feel Good

The author reflects on the comforting nostalgia of childhood toys and the emotional connection they create, despite societal expectations of maturity.

Jan 14 • 20:35 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

A Labubu Doll Factory in China, Accused of Labor Exploitation

A Labubu doll factory in China is accused of labor exploitation by the New York-based NGO China Labor Watch, which claims to have found evidence in the supply chain of these popular toys.

Jan 14 • 10:59 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

The new Barbie doll in the autism spectrum caused an uproar in the Polish Internet

The first-ever Barbie doll representing individuals on the autism spectrum has been developed in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network to showcase authentic experiences and communication methods of autistic individuals.

Jan 13 • 15:28 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Life & Tech

Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion

Mattel introduces an autistic Barbie as part of its commitment to diversity and inclusion in its doll collection.

Jan 12 • 22:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Mattel released the first Barbie with autism, watch the video

Mattel has launched the first Barbie doll representing autism, featuring a sensory-friendly design to promote inclusion and neurodiversity.

Jan 12 • 15:46 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
Life & Tech

US toy giant unveils first autistic Barbie doll

Mattel has launched the first autistic Barbie doll to promote diversity and inclusion, developed in collaboration with the autistic community.

Jan 12 • 15:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Mattel Introduced the First Barbie Doll with Autism

Mattel has unveiled its first Barbie doll with autism, adding to its Fashionistas line designed to celebrate diversity.

Jan 12 • 13:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

A new doll celebrates self-esteem and diversity – The first model with autism

The latest addition to the Barbie Fashionistas line features a doll with autism, designed to represent diverse experiences and created in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network.

Jan 12 • 13:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

People: She now has a Fidget Spinner

Mattel has released a new Barbie doll with autism, designed in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, following their previous launch of a doll featuring type 1 diabetes.

Jan 12 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Mattel launches the first Barbie with autism: "Helps to broaden what inclusivity means in the toy world"

Mattel has released the first Barbie doll with autism, developed in collaboration with the autism community to accurately reflect the experiences of individuals on the spectrum.

Jan 12 • 11:24 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

The first Barbie on the autism spectrum - 'It's okay to be different'

The article discusses the significance of the first Barbie doll representing children on the autism spectrum and its impact on inclusivity.

Jan 12 • 09:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Barbie launches its first autistic doll "to invite more children to see themselves represented"

Mattel has announced its first autistic Barbie doll, created in collaboration with the autistic community to promote representation among children.

Jan 12 • 09:00 UTC

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