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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: Anne Frank was gifted her diary (1942)

June 12, 2026 at 16:11

Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies aged 47 after three years in coma

International June 12, 2026 at 15:55

Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who had been in a coma...

SpaceX IPO set to make stock market history

International June 12, 2026 at 15:09

Record-breaking stock market debut SpaceX has raised $75 billion (£56...

Fête de la Musique Limassol returns for World Music Day

Life June 12, 2026 at 14:29

The Fête de la Musique Limassol 2026 will return...

Pedieos River restoration reaches first milestone

Cyprus June 12, 2026 at 14:25

The first phase of the Pedieos River restoration project...