Chicago-set “Dark Matter” renewed for second season/Photo: Apple Get Chicago & Midwest culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Young Artists See Bust At End Of $712 Million Boom “Artists saw six-figure sales and heard promises of stardom. But with the calamitous downturn …
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Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Aug. 20 (UPI) — A postcard arrived at its intended destination in Wales 121 years after the date on its postmark. The Swansea Building Society said on social media that the postcard arrived at its Cradock Street, Swansea, address with the rest of the mail …
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A postcard has been delivered to a Welsh address an astonishing 121 years after it was sent. Staff at Swansea Building Society couldn’t believe their eyes when going through the mail at their Cradock Street head office on the morning of Friday, August 16. There was the usual mortgage and …
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A nursing student downloaded sexual images of children as young as four, a court has heard. Niamh O’Brian, 20, of Heol Cynwyd, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, was found by police to have possessed and distributed indecent images, both still and moving, of children. Police visited O’Brian at her home and at the …
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Historic Newcastle tea company Ringtons has acquired a huge industrial unit in its most significant investment in years. The tea merchants import and package tea for major supermarkets, alongside its own brand of coffees, teas and sweet treats, which are sold online, in stores and through its traditional doorstep delivery …
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Like it or not, clothes talk. So if you’re on a four-day tour of Colombia at the invitation of a country’s vice-president, and your every move is being photographed, it’s wise to maximise the power of your clothing choices. And we’ve come to expect nothing less from the Duchess of Sussex. …
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A postbox in a remote part of Northumberland has been closed because of snails crawling through the flap and eating the mail. The Royal Mail box in Adderstone has been out of use since last month thanks to a hungry snail family. A sign on the front of the red …
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A man has indecently exposed himself to a child in what police described as “an extremely concerning incident”. North Yorkshire Police were called to the scene near the Royal Mail sorting office on Leeman Road in York at about 18:50 BST on Sunday. It is believed the man exposed himself …
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Security for Harry and Meghan’s four day quasi royal tour of Colombia cost an eye watering eight billion pesos (£1.5 million) local media have claimed. The £375,000 a day cost involved 3,000 police and soldiers, plus helicopters, sniffer dogs, bomb disposal units and an ever-present guard armed with a ballistic …
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It is tragic to learn that Mike Lynch, one of Britain’s most brilliant tech entrepreneurs, and his 18-year-old daughter are still missing after his luxury super yacht was hit by a freak storm off the coast of Sicily yesterday morning. So far one person has been confirmed dead, and four …
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