17 minutes ago About sharing By Robert Greenall BBC News British teen Alex Batty, found after six years missing, decided to leave his mother because she wanted to move to Finland, French officials said. The 17-year-old said he was constantly on the move with his grandfather and mother since they disappeared in 2017, and wanted…
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3 hours ago About sharing Fabien Accidini has described how he came across Alex Batty on a mountain road in the early hours of the morning By Paul Kirby BBC News Six years after he disappeared with his mother and grandfather, Alex Batty was finally found by a student working as a delivery driver in…
33 minutes ago About sharing Bob, Jim and Joyce, who are adult characters in the TV series, are shown as teenagers in the play By Yasmin Rufo BBC News Stranger Things took Netflix by storm in 2016 – now it’s the turn of London’s West End to be dazzled, with the world premiere of a…