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4 Killed in Oregon School Shooting A teenager went on a shooting rampage at a primary school in Bend, Oregon,...
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London woman bought a £600,000 semi-detached home in 2021; a year later she challenged her neighbours’ kitchen for crossing the boundary by 48cm, but a tribunal has now ruled the tiny strip belongs to them
Photo credit: Champion News A London homeowner has lost a four-year legal battle over a strip of land measuring just...
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An anonymous donation of nearly 160 rare banknotes to a British Heart Foundation charity shop in Edinburgh has raised £85,860 at auction; one note features a young Queen Elizabeth II, and the proceeds fund medical research
A rare uncirculated banknote featuring a young Queen Elizabeth II, issued in Malaya and British Borneo. Photo: Noonans A collection...
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A 12-year-old boy was beside his mother when she passed out while driving at 60 mph, grabbed the wheel and stopped the car before calling 999; now 13, Zac Howells has won a Pride of Britain courage award
Zac Howells will receive the Child of Courage Award at London’s Pride of Britain Awards, honouring his extraordinary bravery. For...
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In 2008, a woman bought a glass vase for £1 at a Scottish car-boot sale and used it as a plant pot; after experts identified it as a 1929 René Lalique piece, Christie’s sold it for £32,450
Photo credit: www.collectissim.com In 2008, a woman bought a glass vase for just £1 at a car-boot sale in Dumfries,...
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A blind UK man applied for more than 1,000 jobs without success and spent 16 months unemployed, then built an accessibility business; at 23, Brandon Hulcoop has won the King’s Trust Young Achiever award
Hulcoop turns personal accessibility challenges into practical solutions, helping others overcome barriers and creating a more inclusive world through his...
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A tiny painting bought for about $37 disappeared into a cupboard for years; after it resurfaced during a home renovation, experts authenticated it as a John Constable work worth roughly $315,000
A modest painting purchased for just a few dozen dollars turned out to be a potentially life-changing discovery after spending...
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Indian-origin Met Police officer charged with attempted rape, sexual assault in London | World News
PC Harman Singh charged with attempted rape and sexual assault in UK. An Indian-origin Metropolitan Police officer is due to...
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Henry Nowak murder case: Sikh man’s mother may be released early under new UK prison rules | World News
Kiran Kaur and Vickrum Digwa The mother of a Sikh man jailed for murdering an 18-year-old student Henry Nowak could...
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A shopper paid just £1 at a UK car boot sale for a 1953 first-edition Casino Royale in its original dust jacket; after experts recognised the rare James Bond book, it sold at auction for £10,000
Rare 1953 James Bond book bought for £1 at car boot sale sells for £10,000 (Image Credit: Wikipedia) A book...
