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Princess Diana’s quote of the day: “Nothing gives me greater joy than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. This is my purpose and an important part of my life – a destiny. Anyone in trouble can call on me. Wherever they are, I will run to them.”

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Princess Diana's quote of the day: "Nothing gives me greater joy than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. This is my purpose and an important part of my life - a destiny. Anyone in trouble can call on me. Wherever they are, I will run to them."

Princess Diana’s Quote of the Day People around the world remember Princess Diana not only as a member of the British royal family, but also as a humanitarian who always helped those in need. She is known for working directly with charities, hospitals and at-risk communities. She often talks about how important it is to … Read more

Peaky Blinders: Uncovering the truth behind Tommy Shelby’s empire; what’s real and what’s fiction?

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Peaky Blinders: Uncovering the truth behind Tommy Shelby's empire; what's real and what's fiction?

Peaky Blinders depicts Tommy Shelby’s empire as a vast and complex criminal network that far exceeds historical reality and Peaky Blinders: The Immortals Now streaming on Netflix, a new sequel series is already in development and is expected to be released in 2027, Peaky Blinders Back in the spotlight. The film revisits Tommy Shelby in … Read more

Taste the soil: London’s Edible Earth Museum invites visitors to taste soil from around the world

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Taste the soil: London's Edible Earth Museum invites visitors to taste soil from around the world

At first glance, it sounds like a gimmick, but in the heart of London, visitors are invited to do something surprisingly rooted in human history: taste the soil. The Edible Soil Museum, currently on display at Somerset House, brings together edible soil samples from around the world and transforms them into a sensory educational experience. … Read more

RSPCA says image is real, UK dog rescue sparks internet frenzy

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RSPCA says image is real, UK dog rescue sparks internet frenzy

The images were thought to be artificial, but the RSPCA confirmed they were real and came from a British rescue group. Earlier this year, more than 250 mixed-breed poodles were found at a property in the UK in conditions so crowded that many people online believed images of the scene were fake.The RSPCA has now … Read more

Did you know that in 1965 New York City used helicopters to fly from skyscraper rooftops to the airport? That’s why everything goes wrong

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Did you know that in 1965 New York City used helicopters to fly from skyscraper rooftops to the airport? That's why everything goes wrong

Artistic view/image of a Boeing Vertol 107 in Pan Am colors: X (representative image) For a brief moment in the 1960s, and again in 1977, passengers in Midtown Manhattan could walk into an office building, ride an elevator to the rooftop, and board a helicopter bound for the airport. It’s an idea shaped by the … Read more

‘I’m not suicidal’: US congressman says UFO secrets he knows could keep Americans ‘up at night’ and ‘out of touch with the country’

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'I'm not suicidal': US congressman says UFO secrets he knows could keep Americans 'up at night' and 'out of touch with the country'

In a recent Newsmax appearance, Rep. Tim Burchett said UFO secrecy could keep Americans “up at night” and “disconnect the country” / Photo: Youtube NewsMax A sitting MP claims classified briefings on unidentified aerial phenomena contain information so disturbing that if released it would fundamentally shake public confidence. The remarks, made in a television interview, … Read more

Boy claims to be a woman who died in fire, details later match real case from decades ago

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Boy claims to be a woman who died in fire, details later match real case from decades ago

Five-year-old Luke Luhrmann claims past life as fire victim Pamela Robinson, details match case decades later / Picture: Fox8 In 2015, when a five-year-old boy from Ohio began describing what he said were memories of a past life as a woman who died in a fire, his mother initially dismissed the claims before discovering that … Read more

New York City considers leasing ‘section’ of Brooklyn Bridge to help close $6 billion budget gap

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New York City considers leasing 'section' of Brooklyn Bridge to help close $6 billion budget gap

View from Manhattan to Brooklyn, 2009/Wikipedia A section of enclosed chambers long closed to the public beneath the Brooklyn Bridge has become an unexpected part of New York City’s latest budget battle. City council members are now proposing renting out the hidden vaults to raise revenue, pitching the idea as a way to fill a … Read more

Bitten to death by XL bully dog: British rapper jailed after dog attacks mother-in-law to death

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Bitten to death by XL bully dog: British rapper jailed after dog attacks mother-in-law to death

A man has been jailed following a fatal dog attack at an Essex home after a court found clear warnings were ignored and legal requirements not followed.Esther Martin, the 68-year-old mother-in-law of British rapper Ashley Warren, has been jailed for 10 years and three months after being mauled to death by two XL bully dogs. … Read more

Did Egypt really issue a passport to Ramses II flying to Paris in 1974 3,000 years ago? Fact or fiction?

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Did Egypt really issue a passport to Ramses II flying to Paris in 1974 3,000 years ago? Fact or fiction?

Viral Ramses II ‘passport’ image is fake/Image: Heritage Daily Viral Ramses II ‘passport’ image is fake/Image: Heritage Daily Viral Ramses II ‘passport’ image is fake/Image: Heritage Daily Viral Ramses II ‘passport’ image is fake/Image: Heritage Daily Viral Ramses II ‘passport’ image is fake/Image: Heritage Daily A widely shared post on social media purports to show … Read more