Day: March 18, 2023

Cleaning lady’s devotion to dusting earns her family an artistic windfall worth tens of thousands of pounds

March 18, 2023

A North London cleaning lady’s devotion to dusting has earned her family an artistic windfall worth tens of thousands of pounds. Mrs Annie Gaughan cleaned for critically acclaimed ceremacist Lucie Rie for many years at her home in Finchley Road and was given some of her work as a parting gift when she stopped work. […]

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Trump tells supporters to protest and says he expects to be arrested on Tuesday over porn star pay off

March 18, 2023

F ormer U.S. President Donald Trump said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday as prosecutors consider charges over a hush money payment to a porn star. The politician, who is again in the running to be the Republican Party candidate at the next presidential election, also called on his supporters to protest against the […]

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Bible of priest who smuggled Charles II out of England to go under the hammer

March 18, 2023

T he bible of the priest who smuggled King Charles II out of England during the Civil War is set to fetch thousands at auction. Father John Huddleston’s bible was bought for the modern equivalent of two and a half pence in the 1950s – but it now has an estimated sale price of at […]

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Gary Lineker jokes about ‘quiet’ week in first TV appearance since BBC impartiality row

March 18, 2023

G ary Lineker has joked about having a “quiet” week in his first TV appearance since his impartiality row with the BBC. The football presenter, 62, said the situation had been “resolved” and that he was looking forward to returning to Match of the Day on Saturday. In his first television appearance since the row, […]

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Teen vaping becoming an ‘epidemic’ across UK

March 18, 2023

A leading UK doctor has warned the use of vapes and e-cigarettes by teenagers is a “new epidemic”. Dr Mike McKean, vice-president of policy for the Royal College of Paediatricians and Child Health, said vaping was becoming a rising issue for teens. Despite being the sale of vapes being illegal to under-18s, he said Dr […]

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Cab drivers who were estranged brothers started big clothing brand ‘by accident’

March 18, 2023

Two cab drivers who started a clothing brand ‘by accident’ donate all their profits and next want to go even bigger.  Daniel O’Connell and Pete Adams are both taxi drivers and are absolutely inseparable, but they spent most of their childhoods apart after their mum split up from Pete’s dad.  After finding their way back […]

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