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Exhibition tells unheard stories of rail workers in Gloucester

BBC News 18 Apr 2025
Gloucestershire Archives and Gloucester railway station are hosting the work which celebrates 200 years of railway history in the UK ... those historically underrepresented in official histories.
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Exhibition celebrates history of Bradford

BBC News 18 Apr 2025
Graham Clark, director of marketing at British Wool, said the exhibition "highlights the vital role wool has played - and continues to play - in Bradford's history". The UK's 2025 ...
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IFLScience We Have Questions: What Happens To Eyes During The Mummification Process?

IFL Science 18 Apr 2025
The mummification process is perhaps one of the most talked about aspects of Ancient Egyptian life ... We sat down with Egyptologist Dr Campbell Price, Curator of Egypt and Sudan at the Manchester Museum, UK, and author of Brief Histories ... .
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The Scunthorpe crisis and the rebirth of national capitalism

New Statesman 18 Apr 2025
Like many of Britain’s traditional industries, iron and steel production in the UK has a long history characterised by technical innovation, one-time global pre-eminence and a subsequent period of ...
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Masters TV ratings: 6 intriguing numbers from Rory McIlroy’s win

Golf 18 Apr 2025
McIlroy’s victory at Augusta National delivered some of the highest golf ratings in recent history for CBS on ... These are the largest golf numbers in Sky Sports history, according to the network.
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I moved to Seattle expecting to love it, but I moved back to NYC a ...

Business Insider 18 Apr 2025
Plus, I had been in New York for about 10 months after moving from the UK and felt a lack of stability because I couldn't get a lease — I lacked a record of rental history in the US to qualify — and therefore was subletting ... ....
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Convicted murderer John Mansfield was killed 'by having a weight smashed on his head' in ...

The Daily Mail 18 Apr 2025
Both incidents have sparked warnings from experts about a 'collapse in security' in the jails housing Britain's most dangerous criminals ... Abedi was known to be one of the most dangerous inmates in the UK, with a history of attacking officers ... He said ... .
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Nigel Farage ‘likely’ to be next prime minister, says SNP leader John Swinney

The Daily Telegraph 17 Apr 2025
John Swinney has, for the first time in his career, said something we at Reform UK can absolutely agree with – Nigel Farage is on course to make history and be our Prime Minister ... Scotland, John Swinney, Nigel Farage, Reform UK.
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Prime Minister To Visit The United Kingdom And Türkiye

Scoop 17 Apr 2025
New Zealand has enduring bonds with both the UK and Türkiye, forged through our shared history. I’m looking forward to reinforcing these bonds,” PrimeMinister Christopher Luxon says ... .
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Review: Manhunt, at Royal Court

Islington Tribune 17 Apr 2025
Samuel Edward-Cook in Manhunt. STYLISHLY staged by writer-director Robert Icke, Manhunt is a gruelling 90-minute exploration of toxic masculinity ... He went on the run, sparking the biggest manhunt in UK history ... He was sent away ... Not for the fainthearted.
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Development milestone reached at city’s second tallest building

The Business Desk 17 Apr 2025
“It was a pleasure to attend the topping out ceremony during a momentous occasion in the city’s history.”. True student currently has seven schemes open across the UK, with its newest sites ...
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Nintendo edits out VRR mentions for Switch 2's docked mode in some regions, sparking confusion ...

Games Radar 17 Apr 2025
It's the same situation on the Canadian site, too, but curiously, this change hasn't been rolled out worldwide, as at the time of writing, the UK site still mentions VRR and its functionality with "compatible TVs.".
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Could your wellness routine kill you? Paralysed for life, heart attacks and even DEATH...the horrifying ...

The Daily Mail 17 Apr 2025
In their thesis History of Cryotherapy, authors Anatoli Freiman, and Nathaniel Bouganim, of Montreal's McGill University claim Egyptians treated injuries with cold as early as 2500 BC ... The number of UK ...
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JULIE BINDEL: Far too many liberals jumped on the trans bandwagon and betrayed women | ...

The Daily Mail 17 Apr 2025
I have been offered weekly columns – only to be told the decision had been put on hold ... It has taken its toll, but we have always known we are on the right side of history. Julie Bindel is the UK’s leading feminist campaigner and has written Lesbians ... .
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King Charles visits the Vatican: my research shows countries that cut ties with the Catholic ...

The Conversation 16 Apr 2025
Britain, of course, has a complicated history with the Catholic church. Edward VII (Charles’s great-great-grandfather) was the first UK monarch to visit the Vatican since the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.
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