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In 1909, the Eiffel Tower was set to be demolished. Here's how a radio saved the world's most-visited monumentThe Eiffel Tower was initially intended for demolition after twenty years. Its creators faced significant opposition from artists and write...- Nine UK universities offer online degrees to students hit by visa pauseNine UK universities have partnered with Mosaik Education to offer online postgraduate scholarships to students from Afghanistan, Myanmar, ...
- UK PM Andy Burnham heads north to kickstart English 'devolution' plansUK PM Andy Burnham's setting up of his northern office in Manchester aims to transfer power from London and stimulate regional growth. Expe...
- Almost all countries overuse antibiotics, contributing to drug resistance: AnalysisA new study reveals most nations overuse stronger 'watch' antibiotics, fueling resistance issues. Researchers developed a framework to asse...
- Quote of the day by Greer Garson: 'Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you...' - inspiring quote by Oscar-winning actress of Mrs Miniver and Madame Curie on career advice teaches life lessons on why doing what you are talented at could lead to successQuote of the day by Greer Garson: Actress Greer Garson believed money should not drive career decisions. She advised focusing on natural ta...
- In 1928, Alexander Fleming returned from vacation and accidentally discovered penicillin, the medical breakthrough that became the world's most widely used antibioticSir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin accidentally in 1928 after returning from vacation. Howard Florey and Ernst Chain later develop...
- Who is Marie-France Van Heel? Meet UK PM Andy Burnham's wife, once the 'coolest girl in college', who worked at Sky Digital and MTV Europe and beat breast cancer riskMarie-France van Heel, wife of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, has a notable career. She met Burnham at Cambridge and worked in marketing for ...
- Quote of the day by Chris Martin: 'It’s difficult when you’re successful, to admit...' Life lessons from motivational quote on vulnerability, assistance, weakness, sustained growth, resilience, success, authenticity and well-beingQuote of the day by Chris Martin highlights the importance of accepting help even after achieving success. The quote explains that fear of ...
- Andy Burnham becomes Britain's 7th prime minister in a decade after Starmer resignsAndy Burnham has officially become Britain's new prime minister today. He formally accepted an invitation from King Charles III to form a g...
- Quote of the Day by Christopher Nolan: “By the time I was 10 or 11, I knew I wanted to… – Inspiring lessons on childhood, creativity, ambition, imagination and why your passion can become your purpose by the filmmaker known for his innovative storytelling and deep insights on human experiences and the power of cinemaQuote of the Day by Christopher Nolan: Christopher Nolan’s quote, “By the time I was 10 or 11, I knew I wanted to make films,” explores the...
- What is Andy Burnham's policy approach for Britain?Andy Burnham has taken on the role of Prime Minister of Britain, emphasizing a major shift in power dynamics through decentralization. Amon...
- Quote of the Day by Oscar Wilde: ‘I really don't see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal…’Oscar Wilde believed romance thrives in uncertainty, not definite proposals. Modern relationships often rush towards milestones, missing ea...
- India-UK ties expected to stay the course with Andy Burnham as new PMIncoming British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to continue strong India-UK ties, with his govt building upon the Comprehensive Ec...
- Quote of the Day by John Berger: ‘To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal’ - British art critic explains why everyone wants to feel unforgettableJohn Berger suggested being desired offers a feeling of immortality. This desire reflects a deep human need to be seen and remembered. Genu...
- Who is Andy Burnham? Meet the 'King of the North' poised to become Britain's next Prime Minister. Here's all about his life, family and careerAndy Burnham has been elected as the new leader of Britain's Labour Party. He is expected to become the country's next prime minister next ...
- Indian-origin academic, London Mayor Sadiq Khan among new UK peeragesAcademic Swaran Singh and Mayor Sadiq Khan received peerages ahead of Keir Starmer's resignation. Starmer will formally resign as prime min...
- Next UK Prime Minister urged to end Labour Party's 'boys club'Andy Burnham faces pressure to achieve gender balance in his new cabinet. Women in the Labour Party report a "boys' club" hindering their p...
- Andy Burnham likely to remain pro-India if he becomes UK PM: Trade chief Harjinder KangUK's Trade Commissioner Harjinder Kang expressed confidence in continued strong India relations. He noted a broad cross-party consensus on ...
- Who is Sushmita Dev? Miranda House graduate’s political journey from Congress to TMC and now as BJP candidate for Rajya SabhaThree former Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MPs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Kolkata. Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, and Prakas...
- Psychology suggests the friend who unconsciously copies your posture across the diner booth isn't mocking you; the classic 1999 "chameleon effect" study found this quiet mimicry actually builds rapport and likingPeople unconsciously mimic each other's gestures and postures during conversations. This chameleon effect can promote affiliation and make ...
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