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Helen Goh’s Anzac Sandwich Biscuits with Dark Chocolate Ganache

Helen Goh’s Anzac sandwich biscuits feature a crisp edge, chewy center, and a mildly salted dark chocolate ganache enriched with olive oil, offering a refined twist on the traditional Anzac biscuit.

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Paisley Alive Festival Cancelled Due to Insufficient Ticket Sales

Paisley Alive, Scotland's first music and fitness festival scheduled for July 4, has been cancelled due to low ticket sales and rising costs. Organisers will refund tickets and expressed regret over the decision.

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Edinburgh's Former Armenian Restaurant Set for Short-Term Rental Conversion

Plans to convert Edinburgh's former Armenian restaurant, known for its unique history and bohemian banquets, into a short-term let have been submitted to the city council. The B-listed building near Holyrood Palace will feature six bedrooms and leisure amenities.

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Syr Anthony Hopkins yn Ffilmio 'A Visit to Grandpa's' yn Nolgellau

Syr Anthony Hopkins yn ffilmio 'A Visit to Grandpa's' yn Nolgellau, gyda'r dref yn wynebu cau lonydd dros dro. Mae'r ffilm wedi ei ysbrydoli gan straeon Dylan Thomas ac yn denu sylw mawr i'r ardal.

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Five British Authors Shortlisted for £25,000 Walter Scott Historical Fiction Prize

Five British authors are shortlisted for the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, with the winner announced on 12 June at the Borders Book Festival.

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Rare Bird Egg Collection Moves from Castle Espie to Natural History Museum

Patrick Mackie's acquisition of Castle Espie included one of the UK's largest bird egg collections, assembled by Robert Henry Read. Now moving to the Natural History Museum, the collection offers rare insights into historical bird populations and environmental change.

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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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Kanye West Postpones Marseille Concert After UK Entry Ban

Kanye West postpones Marseille concert after UK government bans him from entering. The rapper faces controversy over antisemitic remarks and a new battery lawsuit.

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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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