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Harry and Meghan Explore Aboriginal Heritage on Melbourne Walking Tour

Prince Harry and Meghan joined an Aboriginal walking tour in Melbourne, exploring First Nations history, engaging with local culture, and meeting residents during their private visit to Australia.

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Hidden Cave Under Pembroke Castle Could Transform Understanding of British Prehistory

Researchers have uncovered a vast cave beneath Pembroke Castle containing rare prehistoric human and animal remains, including a 120,000-year-old hippo, prompting a five-year excavation led by the University of Aberdeen.

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From Wild Child to Servant of God: The Journey of Sister Clare Crockett

Clare Crockett, once a self-described wild child, became a nun and is now a Servant of God, with thousands attending a retreat in her honor a decade after her death.

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MPs Hear of Pervasive Sexual Harassment and Lack of Protections for Women in Comedy

MPs hear that sexual harassment is widespread on the comedy circuit, with women relying on informal warning systems amid limited protections and facing challenges balancing careers and caring responsibilities.

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Prehistoric Settlement Discovered Near Crookston Castle in Glasgow

Archaeologists and volunteers discovered a prehistoric settlement with roundhouses near Crookston Castle, Glasgow, revealing evidence of Bronze or Iron Age habitation and prompting plans for further excavation.

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Joan Crawford’s Controversial Film Letty Lynton Screened Legally After 90 Years

Joan Crawford’s 1932 film Letty Lynton, banned for 90 years due to legal disputes, is restored and set for legal screening, revealing its controversial story and lasting fashion impact.

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Gran’s Funeral Features Pot Noodles in Coffin and for Mourners

Sandra Burnell, a Pot Noodle enthusiast from Newport, had her favourite snack included in her coffin and provided to mourners at her funeral, reflecting her unique love for the instant meal.

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Titanic Engineer’s Gold Watch Could Fetch £100,000 at Auction

A gold pocket watch awarded to Titanic rescue engineer John Richardson could sell for £100,000 at auction, highlighting his key role in saving over 700 lives in 1912.

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Ncuti Gatwa and Stuart Murdoch to Receive Honorary Doctorates from University of Glasgow

Ncuti Gatwa, Stuart Murdoch, and others will receive honorary doctorates from the University of Glasgow in June, marking its 575th anniversary.

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Tafwyl Announces 2026 Performers Celebrating 20 Years at Cardiff Castle

Tafwyl 2026 yn dathlu 20 mlynedd gyda rhestr lawn o berfformwyr gan gynnwys Candelas, gyda digwyddiadau yng Nghastell Caerdydd ar 20-21 Mehefin.

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How TikTok Revived Acid Bath, Louisiana’s Psychedelic Sludge Metal Icons

Acid Bath, Louisiana’s psychedelic sludge metal band, disbanded in the 90s but gained viral fame on TikTok, leading to a 2025 reunion and major UK shows with System of a Down. Their chaotic past and dark music now reach new generations.

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Mam o Wynedd yn Ennill Pasiant ar Ei Chynnig Cyntaf Ar Ôl 11 Mlynedd o Hyfforddiant

Mae Gemma Pritchard o Wynedd wedi ennill pasiant Mrs Galaxy UK ar ei chynnig cyntaf ar ôl 11 mlynedd o hyfforddi ei merched a gweithio tu ôl i'r llenni.

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