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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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Bangkok bar fire kills at least 27, dozens injured

July 13, 2026 at 13:31

Sam Neill has died at 78, after remarkable screen career

Life July 13, 2026 at 12:31

New Zealand actor Sam Neill, whose extraordinary range took...

Where Cyprus migration funding of €480m is going

Cyprus July 13, 2026 at 10:50

Around €480 million is expected to be allocated to...

New EU air passenger rights boost traveller protection

Cyprus July 13, 2026 at 10:15

New EU air passenger rights will provide greater transparency...

Yellow heat warning issued as temperatures hit 40°C

Cyprus July 13, 2026 at 09:47

A yellow warning has been issued for Monday, with...