PinkPantheress: Fancy That review – sharp-minded bops hop across pop’s past and present

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 11:40 UTC

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Denigrated by some as the epitome of attention-deficit youth, the English pop musician became huge nonetheless – and her latest has an inspiringly free-associative feel

There’s something telli…

Who was the late Queen's WORST state visitor? New Mail podcast tells the story of how a 'psychopath' Communist dictator forced Elizabeth II to hide in a Buckingham Palace bush with her beloved corgis

found 2025 › May › 01 (Thu) @ 08:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

One guest above all, the Queen's official biographer Robert Hardman told the 'Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things' podcast, stands out as a true houseguest from hell.

Stuck on repeat: NHL’s playoff format keeps delivering déjà vu matchups

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 08:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

From Kings v Oilers to Leafs v Bruins, the league’s divisional structure has turned once-thrilling postseason clashes into stale reruns. Is it time for a change?

“It’s the stupidest thing ever.” This …

NBA play-in tournament: Thompson’s 23 helps Mavericks eliminate Kings

found 2025 › Apr › 17 (Thu) @ 05:20 UTC

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Thompson and Mavericks defeat Kings 120-106
Heat beat Bulls 109-90 to advance in play-in

Klay Thompson scored 16 of his 23 points in Dallas’ dominant second quarter to get redemption for his dud in Sac…

Saints win fleur-de-lis trademark case over alleged descendant of French royalty

found 2025 › Apr › 15 (Tue) @ 22:40 UTC

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Court rules Vermont man lacks standing in lawsuit
Plaintiff could not demonstrate concrete injury

A man who claims to be a “direct descendant of the Kings of France” has lost his legal bid to wrest con…

Queen Victoria's crooked guardian: New Mail podcast reveals how aristocrat conman tried and failed to control young monarch

found 2025 › Apr › 10 (Thu) @ 06:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

On this week's episode of 'Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things', royal biographer Robert Hardman and historian Kate Williams delve into the interesting history of raising Royals.

The King of Kings review – Charles Dickens retelling of the Jesus story does a serviceable job

found 2025 › Apr › 08 (Tue) @ 06:35 UTC

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The famous author tells his son and their cat the story of Jesus in this mixed-bag family animation, voiced by an impressive cast

This syrupy cartoon account of the life of Jesus (voiced by Oscar Isa…

‘He is not a gang member’: outrage as US deports makeup artist to El Salvador prison for crown tattoos

found 2025 › Apr › 01 (Tue) @ 17:55 UTC

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Andry José Hernández Romero sent to an El Salvador prison after claim ‘crown’ tattoos proved he was a gang member

For as long as anyone can remember Andry José Hernández Romero was enthralled by the a…

‘It’s a tradition’: outrage in Venezuela as US deports makeup artist for religious tattoos

found 2025 › Apr › 01 (Tue) @ 17:20 UTC

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Andry José Hernández Romero sent to an El Salvador prison after claim ‘crown’ tattoos proved he was a gang member

For as long as anyone can remember Andry José Hernández Romero was enthralled by the a…

The Kings and I: Puma’s classic boots beckon me back from brief Umbro betrayal | Max Rushden

found 2025 › Mar › 27 (Thu) @ 16:23 UTC

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I thought: new football boots, new me, but it didn’t work out … and then a special edition of my favourites came on the market

There is something indescribably beautiful about finding a pair of footba…