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Quote of the day by ‘Great Expectations’ author Charles Dickens: ‘It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while…’Charles Dickens, a renowned Victorian author, understood the power of joy. His works, like A Christmas Carol, blended social commentary wit...
Sheriff Nanos' past suspensions: What are they hiding amid Nancy Guthrie's disappearance?Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos faces scrutiny over a history of eight suspensions, including allegations of perjury, as the investigation ...
Who was Dash Crofts? Seals & Crofts star dies at 85—here's about the gentle voice behind ‘Summer Breeze’Dash Crofts, one half of the 1970s soft rock duo Seals & Crofts, has died at age 85. The band, known for hits like "Summer Breeze" and "Dia...
Quote of the day by Charlie Chaplin: 'My pain may be a reason for somebody's laugh. But my laugh must never be a reason for somebody's pain'Charlie Chaplin, the silent film icon, believed his pain could bring laughter. However, he stressed that his own laughter should never caus...
Who was Bud Cort? Iconic ‘Harold and Maude’ Actor, passes away at 77Bud Cort, the beloved actor best known for featuring Harold in the 1971 cult classic Harold and Maude, has passed away at 77. Born Walter E...
Employee jokingly tells boss he has a disease, gets fired the next day - could this be wrongful termination?A workplace dispute shared online has gained attention after an employee was fired because of a misunderstood joke about having the immune ...
Sean King, West Perth pioneer, dies at 60; tributes pour inSean King was on Sunday honored with the life membership of the West Perth club. During his lifetime, he played 71 games across different l...
Who was Jack the Ripper? DNA analysis finally solves 137-year-old mystery of infamous serial killerBritish historian Russell Edwards claims to have identified Jack the Ripper as Aaron Kosminski using DNA evidence from a crime scene. Kosmi...
Victorian disease that killed millions makes a comeback. Know about its symptoms, treatment, revival in UKThis disease was once a scourge and it killed an estimated four million people between 1851 and 1910. Now, it can be cured with antibiotics...
Victorian disease Gout torments UK, NHS shares concern. See all you may want to know about ailmentA severe Victorian disease, Gout, has been troubling the residents of the UK for sometime. Over 1.5 million Brits have been affected by the...
Euthanasia now legal in Australian stateMultiple restrictions will be put in place, including residency requirements and assessments from multiple doctors, meaning around 12 peopl...
When words fail: How body art is helping people to narrate stories on mental health issuesPeople fighting mental health issues open up to artists who visualise their journey and translate it into art.
Google Doodle celebrates Virginia Woolf's 136th birthdayWoolf was a pioneer in the use of stream-of-conscious narrative approach.
Freida Pinto's luxury bucket-list: Indulgent holidays and a dream address in Notting HillThe actress opens up about luxe vacations, her dream house and what luxury means to her.
Jaipur Lit Fest: Seeing Oscar Wilde through the eyes of Stephen FryWith tears in his eyes, the comedian shed light on how Wilde had influenced his identity as a writer.
Is your wardrobe making you ill?The swimwear, sandals and sexy dresses we squeeze ourselves into can also play havoc with our health.
Game of Thrones is a behemoth, Sherlock is contained: Mark Gatiss“We knew Sherlock was big worldwide, but this sort of response from a country where there is a tradition of 1,000 episodes is amazing,” he ...
- Madoff assests auctioned in New York to pay back to victims
The items fetched nearly $1 million at an auction.
Any violence is unacceptable: Victorian PremierVictorian Premier John Brumby today said any violence was "unacceptable" and admitted that the recent incidents have damaged Australia's im...
54 foreign students died in Oz in 2008, half Indians: ReportAbout 54 overseas students, nearly half of them Indians, died of various causes in Australia last year, a media report said.