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TV tonight: a remarkable Bafta-winning film gets a vital update
The story of Mir Hussein in Afghanistan, who cameras have now followed for 25 years. Plus: a comedy from the director of Colin from Accounts. Here’s what to watch this evening Sunday, 11.15pm, ITV1 Continue reading…
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The weekend is 100 years old – but have ‘skiveday Fridays’ and hybrid working ruined it for everyone?
In 1926, Henry Ford gave his employees both Saturdays and Sundays off – and the two-day chunk of time to party, pray or simply do nothing was born. Now it’s changed beyond recognition For 11 years, from 1929 to 1940, the Soviet Union did not have weekends. Instead, to increase productivity citizens were allocated a…
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‘Cut four-foot-high grass on Sheffield park before wildfires burn my cottage down,’ homeowner asks council
“I’m all for rewilding – but, unfortunately, it’s happened in the wrong year, not with all these fires starting”
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After ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Read These 5 Palace Intrigue-Style Fantasy Books
House of the Dragon balances palace intrigue and political drama with war and magic. These five book series are similar, and fans might enjoy them.
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Polaroid’s tiny instant camera is $72 and includes a free pack of film
Smartphone cameras are convenient, but they lack the charm of analog instant cameras. If you’re trying to relive the nostalgia of waiting for an instant photo to develop, Amazon is selling the second-generation Polaroid Go instant camera with a 16-photo film pack for $71.99 (usually $109.99). That’s the lowest price we’ve seen for the bundle,…
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Centcom commander visits USS Abraham Lincoln amid questions about conditions on ship
U.S. Central Command (Centcom) commander Adm. Brad Cooper visited the USS Abraham Lincoln Saturday after the ship had been docked in the Middle East for over 260 days since November. Centcom released a statement Saturday about the visit, stating Cooper, who oversees the war with Iran, visited the ship as part of a 10-day trip…
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Family fear foul play after father’s body found in Sydney creek
Part of the police investigation will look at the deceased’s past, including jail time.
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Five shot, one fatally, in Kentucky in THIRD mass shooting in just 24 hours as gunfire erupts in packed downtown bar district
Gov. Andy Beshear confirmed reports of a shooting in downtown Lexington during his speech at the Kentucky Democratic Party ‘s Moving Forward Together at the Hyatt Regency.
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Nevada man funneled 140 guns to violent Mexican drug cartels, including powerful ‘military-style’ rifles: DOJ
Luis Alberto Osorio admitted to buying 140 firearms including military-style rifles for violent Mexican drug-trafficking organizations in a straw purchase scheme.
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7 Forgotten Animated Shows That Have Aged Like Milk
Time hasn’t been so kind to forgotten animated series like Stripperella and Butt-Ugly Martians, with their poor reputation only growing worse.