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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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Christmas Day: A story of love, peace and goodwill

December 25, 2025 at 07:00

ON THIS DAY: Apollo 8 Christmas Eve message from orbit (1968)

On this Day December 24, 2025 at 13:14

On Christmas Eve, December 24, 1968, the crew of Apollo...

What applies to delivery services during Christmas and New Year

Cyprus December 24, 2025 at 12:47

Delivery services will remain among the most active sectors...

Andrew and Epstein: the story that will not go away

International December 24, 2025 at 11:05

Every time you think the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor story must...

Cucumber prices soar in Cyprus ahead of Christmas

Cyprus December 24, 2025 at 10:32

Cucumber prices in Cyprus have recorded a sharp increase...