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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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ON THIS DAY: U2 band is formed in Dublin (1976)

September 25, 2025 at 18:16

French ex-president Sarkozy given 5-year sentence after Libya case

International September 25, 2025 at 17:57

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to...

Russia extends gasoline ban, partially halts diesel exports amid Ukraine strikes

International September 25, 2025 at 17:34

Russia will introduce a partial ban on diesel exports...

Applications open for preschool tuition subsidy scheme in Cyprus

Cyprus September 25, 2025 at 16:54

Subsidy for preschool tuition now available The preschool tuition subsidy...

ECB says food costs up 34% for eurozone households since 2019

Economy September 25, 2025 at 16:34

Food inflation rises faster than overall prices The ECB says...