Angela Thompson
Private Thomas Chambers's grim account of the days leading up to his death at the Battle of Somme was recorded in a diary, which was kept for years under a bed in his native Co Armagh.
It is amazing just how much things have changed for the Washington Capitals since they got knocked out by the New York Rangers in the first round of last year’s Stanley Cup playoffs.
From the decree on smoking to the secret meaning of AWOK, here’s a look into the lesser-known rules from the biggest night in fashion, ahead of the Met Gala 2025
The U.S. campaign against the Iran-backed Houthis has failed to stop them firing rockets and drones while also potentially becoming a bigger confrontation
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The new Jagannath Temple in Digha sparks debate over its impact on Puri's shrine amid concerns of reduced tourist footfall.
From a drama standpoint, the 151st Kentucky Derby has a tough act to follow after last year’s three-way photo finish. But Saturday’s edition features an intriguing handicapping puzzle, with the possibility of a wild result and a nice payday for those who can figure it out. I’d love to be one of them, and while my track record makes me something far less than an authority on these matters, here are a few angles that I’m looking at. The favorite His name is Journalism and he towers above the field in at least one notable metric: speed figures. For every race that’s run across the country, each horse is assigned a Beyer speed rating, based on an algorithm designed to flatten out variances between different race lengths and track conditions. The higher the number, the better the horse. In one of the two key Kentucky Derby prep races he won in Southern California, Journalism posted a Beyer of 108, tops of anyone in this field. Having the best Beyer doesn’t automatically translate to victory, bu
Edge appears to have completely stalled – surely it’s time for a different approach other than relentlessly pushing the browser, Microsoft?
The Shaker Heights blotter also includes an item in which police investigated a burglary at a Daleford Road home that cost a man $32,000 worth of belongings.
Happy 50th birthday to David Beckham, one of the world’s most stylish men — matched only by his wife. Hayley Spencer looks back on nearly thirty years of iconic looks
Nigel Farage has said Reform's election gains are "beyond my wildest dreams", beating Labour in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election and toppling a host of Conservative councils. Watch and follow updates and analysis below.
A new study explores the physiology of Jeju Haenyeo, the famous female freedivers in South Korea.
Martha Swift and Sylvie Bates, both 16, died following a collision with a white Vauxhall Vivaro van on Lichfield Road, in Whittington
The James Webb Space Telescope has observed surface ice methanol — a key building block for organic compounds necessary for life, including sugars — on trans-Neptunian objects.
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It has come to our attention that many students are talking about or playing a game called Senior Assassins Day and trying to bring replica weapons, including water guns, to school
Canelo Alvarez will face William Scull this weekend with victory to tee up a seismic sweet science battle with Terence Crawford.Boxing in the US has p
In 1893, Lord Stanley of Preston awards the very first Stanley Cup. Here are a few facts about his Cup.