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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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May Day: protests, picnics, and petals

April 30, 2026 at 16:53

ON THIS DAY: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide (1945)

On this Day April 30, 2026 at 16:43

End of a regime in Berlin On this day in...

Meta layoffs after smart glasses explicit footage claims

International April 30, 2026 at 16:23

Contract ended after worker complaints Meta is under pressure to...

Lace that travelled: How Lefkaritika reached the Duomo Cathedral

Cyprus April 30, 2026 at 14:32

Lefkaritika, is a traditional handmade embroidery art from Pano...

Larnaca: Kidnap of 22-year-old from flat – 20-year-old wanted

Cyprus April 30, 2026 at 14:03

Police probe alleged abduction Police in Larnaca are investigating a...