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The Empire Never Died
Consortium News
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May 22, 2025
Challenging the numerous insidious aspects of current U.K. foreign policy amounts to nothing less than truly ending the British Empire, writes Mark Curtis. Royal Air Force Pipes and Drums parading down the Mall in London, as part in the Royal Air...
Dad doesn't know 'how or why' he killed nan on way home from gym
Liverpool Echo
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May 28, 2025
An armed forces veteran who killed a great-grandmother in a crash "has no memory of how or why" he caused the fatal collision while driving home from the gym. Christine Jones died three days after the car in which she was being carried as a...
Two-member women`s team of Indian Navy returns after sailing around the globe
Mid Day Mumbai
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May 29, 2025
Addressing a flag-in ceremony in Goa for the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed the courage, endurance, and accomplishments of two Indian Navy officers—Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A—who...
Rajnath Singh lauds role of women soldiers during Op Sindoor
The Statesman (India)
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May 29, 2025
Women pilots and other female soldiers played a crucial role in the effective action taken by India against terrorism in Pakistan and PoK during Operation Sindoor, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday. The minister, while addressing the...
Pitt County Schools announces key administrative and principal appointments for 2025
WCTI - North Carolina
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On Tuesday, May 27, Dr. Steve M. Lassiter Jr, Pitt County Schools Superintendent, announced the assignments of three principals and an administrative leadership appointment within the district's academic services division. These appointments will...
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Public sector malaise must be put to bed
Daily Mail
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April 11, 2025
By DAILY MAIL COMMENT Published: 17:00 EDT, 11 April 2025 | Updated: 17:07 EDT, 11 April 2025 Sir Jim Mackey’s mid-afternoon snoozeathon is embarrassing for him and for the NHS he helps to lead. Here is a man paid handsomely to help turn around...
Today-History-May25
The Squamish Chief
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May 25, 2025
Today in History for May 25: In 585 B.C., the first known prediction of a solar eclipse occurred. In 1085, Alfonso VI of Castile captured Toledo, Spain, and brought the Moorish centre of science into Christian hands. Today in History for May 25:...
Pitt County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2023-24 school year?
Greenville Reporter - North Carolina
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May 28, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en South Central had the highest enrollment...
38 Londres Street by Philippe Sands review – Pinochet and the Nazis
The Guardian
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April 11, 2025
Augusto Pinochet expected London to be a hospitable city when he arrived there in October 1998. The 82-year-old former Chilean dictator had backed Margaret Thatcher in the Falklands war and, while the Conservatives were no longer in power, a...
Darts legend Jocky Wilson’s relatives insist they are innocent after baby shower brawl
Daily Star
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May 27, 2025
Darts legend Jocky Wilson’s relatives insisted they were innocent after being convicted over a brawl…at a baby shower. The arrows ace’s niece Sarah Wilson, 45, and her daughter Chardonnay, 20, ended up in court after a fracas following a fall-out...
Nigel Farage and Reform UK have one huge hole in party that should worry supporters
Daily Express
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April 15, 2025
Reform UK's star is rising in the run up to May's council elections and the Runcorn by-election, in both of which Reform is expected to win big, likely picking up its newest MP. Understandably the party is focused on bread-and-butter domestic...
Conversations with Jon King
WMNF - Florida
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May 27, 2025
Part 1 The band formed in Leeds in 1976. The original members were singer Jon King, guitarist Andy Gill, bass guitarist Dave Allen and drummer Hugo Burnham. They played a stripped-down mix of punk rock, funk and dub, with a lyrical emphasis on the...
UK public asked four real citizenship test questions - could you pass the UK citizenship test?
Express & Star
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May 27, 2025
We headed out onto the streets of the UK to ask people some of the questions in a UK citizenship test to see how they’d do. UK citizenship test question - Which of these are the Crown dependencies? One question put to the public was: Which of...
‘MobLand’ Episode 9 Recap & Ending Explained: Are Conrad And Maeve Arrested?
Digital Mafia Talkies
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May 25, 2025
In episode 8 of MobLand, Seraphina was delivered back to her home in the Cotswolds. Even though Maeve had essentially colluded with Richie to orchestrate the shootout in Antwerp and the subsequent kidnapping to Amsterdam to have Seraphina killed,...
Labour’s attack on the right to trial by jury
Spiked
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May 27, 2025
In 1670, two Quakers – William Penn and William Mead – were put on trial in London. They were charged with unlawful assembly for preaching to a crowd in Gracechurch Street, after the recently passed Conventicle Act banned religious meetings of...
Villino Liberty Trastevere / STUDIOTAMAT
ArchDaily
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May 22, 2025
© Serena Eller - Ellerstudio+ 29 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1030344/villino-liberty-trastevere-studiotamat Area Area of this architecture project Area: 110 m² Year Completion year of this...
Masonic lodge raises funds for Wales Air Ambulance
North Wales Chronicle
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Damien Thompson, who served in the Falklands, Northern Ireland, and the first Gulf War, chose the charity during his time in office as the 'Worshipful Master' of the Royal Leek Lodge. Mr Thompson said: "I asked the brethren who they would like to...
MobLand episode 9 recap: Blood nearly drawn at a tense dinner showdown in 'Beggars Banquet'
Entertainment Weekly
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Conrad immediately answers one of last episode's big questions by addressing Eddie as "son." Kevin finally catches up with Rusby and puts a bullet between the eyes of his abuser. Alice's dinner at the Harrigan house goes south fast, leading to...
Maybe Money Can't Buy Happiness, But It Can Buy Longevity...
Zero Hedge
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How long you live depends a lot on where you’re born... Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao illustrates this phenomenon in the above map, which uses 2025 life expectancy at birth projections from the UN World Population Prospects published last year....
The latest thrillers — a grown-up guide to solving your own murder
The Times
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Welcome to our rolling guide to some of the most notable thrillers of the year. Whatever your tastes — high octane chase stories, murky machinations in anonymous HQs, wartime drama, tense domestic psychological terror — our expert critics will aim...