A newly-discovered early watercolour by JMW Turner is expected to fetch at least £20,000-£30,000 at the Cheffins Fine Sale in Cambridge on 20-21 March. Depicting the Entrance to Bishop Vaughan’s Chapel in St David’s, Wales, it is signed ‘W Turner’ and …
Plans for home close to wildlife sanctuary in Cambridge rejected again
Plans to build a new house next door to a bird sanctuary in Cambridge have been rejected by councillors. City council members had raised concerns that Professor Cathy Speed’s proposed two-storey, flat-roofed house in part of a garden could harm protect…
A Trump Manhattan hush money conviction would punch a hole in his election hopes: report
With Donald Trump’s so-called “hush money” trial in Manhattan likely to be the only one of many he is facing that might be decided before November, there is compelling evidence that a guilty verdict would cripple any chance that the former president ha…
A Trump Manhattan hush money conviction would punch a hole in his election hopes: report
With Donald Trump’s so-called “hush money” trial in Manhattan likely to be the only one of many he is facing that might be decided before November, there is compelling evidence that a guilty verdict would cripple any chance that the former president ha…
Trump Says Late-Night Host Jimmy Kimmel Is “Even Dumber Than I Thought”
Hollywood’s celebration of its best work for 2023 made it almost to the end without even mentioning former President Donald Trump. Then host Jimmy Kimmel did so — and Trump responded by calling him “even dumber than I thought.” On Sunday, during an int…
Kuriose Fakten rund ums Autofahren aus aller Welt
Steigt ein und fahrt mit auf eine bizarre Reise in die Geschichte Man hört fast täglich kuriose Dinge, die einen nicht selten sprachlos machen. Und das über die verschiedensten Dinge. Zum Beispiel über Autos. Im Jahre 1886 rollte das erste kraftstoffbe…
Thousands more parents will be able to apply for free childcare in May
Thousands more parents will soon be able to apply for free childcare after the government confirmed the application date for the second round of its expansion scheme. From May 12 eligible working parents of nine-month-old babies will be able to registe…
Aguirre, “partidaria” de Alejandro Fernández ante las catalanas: “Es el mejor candidato que va a tener Cataluña”
La expresidenta de la Comunidad de Madrid Esperanza Aguirre se ha mostrado este lunes “partidaria” del actual presidente del PP catalán, Alejandro Fernández, como cabeza de cartel del PP ante las elecciones catalanas del próximo 12 de mayo. A su entend…
Don’t use leftover snow day to extend spring break, parents tell N.J. school district
A group of parents is urging a Bergen County school district to move anunused snow day to Passover this year after officials announced the day would be added to spring break. At least a dozen Glen Rock parents have requested the change so all students …
Virality on social media intensifies moral panics, according to new study
A series of eight studies revealed that social media virality amplifies societal threats, fueling moral panics and increasing expressions of outrage. This work was published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. The concept of “moral pan…