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ON THIS DAY: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is published (1925)

On this Day April 10, 2025 at 09:00

On 10 April 1925, The Great Gatsby, the now-iconic novel by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, was published by Charles Scribner’s Sons. Though met...

Harry Potter book saved from bin sells for £21,000

Life February 10, 2025 at 15:08

A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, set to be thrown away, has been sold at auction for more than...

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Report urges Canada to keep MAID mental illness ban

June 18, 2026 at 16:10

ON THIS DAY: International Day for Countering Hate Speech

On this Day June 18, 2026 at 16:05

Every year on 18 June, the world marks the...

Michelin Guide’s Gwendal Poullennec on expanding into new culinary territories

Life June 18, 2026 at 15:58

The restaurant and hotel guide’s international director discusses the...

Cyprus price levels reach 89% of EU average in 2025

Cyprus June 18, 2026 at 15:50

Cyprus price levels reached 89% of the European Union...

First tankers cross strait under Iran deal; Israeli strikes raise doubt in Lebanon

International June 18, 2026 at 15:43

Three Saudi-flagged supertankers carrying 6 million barrels of crude...