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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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Witness testimony leads to second arrest over Paphos company explosion

June 13, 2026 at 10:43

Fire breaks out at former family home of Androulla Vassiliou

Cyprus June 13, 2026 at 10:33

A fire broke out in the early hours of...

Private healthcare grows amid major challenges

Cyprus June 13, 2026 at 10:22

Seven years after the launch of GeSY, Cyprus’ private...

Worker critically injured after air-conditioning compressor explosion

Cyprus June 13, 2026 at 10:06

Police and the Department of Labour Inspection are investigating...

ON THIS DAY: Anne Frank was gifted her diary (1942)

On this Day June 12, 2026 at 16:11

A birthday gift that became history On June 12, 1942,...