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since 2025 › Jan › 18 (Sat) @ 08:16 UTC

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9 days ago

Expert warning over common over-the-counter pill that could trigger deadly Victorian disease

found 2025 › Apr › 24 (Thu) @ 09:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

You may assume that scurvy is a disease that died out in the Victorian times. But now, as cases rise, a leading pharmacist has warned that it's not just malnutrition that causes the disease.

11 days ago

‘Be playful, try new things!’ The Southbank Centre’s Mark Ball on his new festival, Multitudes

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 07:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The arts centre’s artistic director is on a mission to bring new audiences to the joys of classical music. He explains why mixing it with circus, grime, poetry, and film might be the way to do it

Can …

14 days ago

From tutting and cosy crime to losing at the World Cup... as Gloucestershire cheese rollers win international recognition, TANYA GOLD reveals what makes us truly British

found 2025 › Apr › 20 (Sun) @ 01:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

It's almost 13 years since the opening ceremony of the London Olympics, when it was summarised as the NHS, the Spice Girls, London taxis and even Victorian infrastructure.

16 days ago

Move over boxers, it’s the season of the bloomer

found 2025 › Apr › 17 (Thu) @ 16:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

From bloomer-adjacent designs to full-on flounce, you’ll find this subversive undergarment everywhere this spring

We’ve had exposed thongs, pants as pants and boxer shorts as shorts. But now there …

17 days ago

Fears as deadliest Victorian disease spotted again in the UK - killer bug imported in 'Holy water' from Ethiopia

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 10:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Officials revealed the water, taken from a sacred well and flown back to the UK earlier this year, contained a drug-resistant strain of the deadly disease.

19 days ago

Erin Patterson is seen for the first time after being charged over alleged fatal mushroom lunch as she fronts court

found 2025 › Apr › 15 (Tue) @ 04:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Patterson, 50, appeared in person at the Victorian Supreme Court on Tuesday for a hearing ahead of her upcoming trial.

24 days ago

A moment that changed me: I brought a baby gorilla home – and learned so much about being a parent

found 2025 › Apr › 09 (Wed) @ 06:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The seven months I spent hand-rearing Afia fast-tracked me through every stage of parenting: love, laughs and pride, followed by inevitable separation and loss

It was 2016, and I’d been a zookeeper fo…

26 days ago

Curtains, wellies, nuclear subs and a tsar’s palace: how William Morris mania swept the world

found 2025 › Apr › 07 (Mon) @ 07:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

His unmistakable floral patterns – awash with willow, blackthorn and pimpernel – are now on everything from walking sticks to the seats submariners sit on. We go behind the scenes of a dazzling new s…

39 days ago

Urgent warning over surge in killer Victorian disease that makes patients cough up blood - UK about to lose its 'low incidence' status

found 2025 › Mar › 26 (Wed) @ 00:27 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Officials warn that unless recent increases are reversed Britain could lose it's low status for the contagious infection which kills one in six people it infects globally.

40 days ago

Former Melbourne gymnastics coach charged with seven child sex offences

found 2025 › Mar › 24 (Mon) @ 06:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Ross Bouskill’s lawyer says he plans to defend charges
Bouskill was a mentor to hundreds of Victorian gymnasts

A high-profile gymnastics coach, trainer of multiple Olympians and long-time owner of one …

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