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Mystery Canberra family's trove of paintings worth millions heads to auction

See the works, worth up to nearly $10m, to go under the hammer.

The Canberra Times · Oct 8

In 1994, two friends began circling Earth, ending journey in 2007 after a crocodile attack

In 1994, Jason Lewis and Steve Smith set out to circle the Earth using human power rather than engines or sails. Thirteen years later, Lewis completed the expedition after travelling 46,505 miles across five continents and numerous seas and oceans. In 2005, on the Cape York Peninsula in Australia, Lewis…

The Times of India · Sep 21

'Space-age' office faces sell-off where independent sees community opportunity

The building is recognised for its architectural significance.

The Canberra Times · Aug 15

Maine GOP Representative Files Motion to Impeach Secretary of State

Maine GOP State Rep. John Andrews discusses his motion to impeach Secretary of State Sheena Bellows for disenfranchising voters and playing a dangerous game.

Top News · Dec 29, 2023

Won the battle, not the war: Unravelling the ‘mala’ protest at Osho ashram

For the last 23 years, followers of Osho were not permitted to wear an Osho mala –  a string of beads with a locket – inside the very ashram established by the godman in Pune. Things changed today when the ashram’s controversial trust submitted to the demands of a group…

Newslaundry · Mar 21, 2023

‘Haunting and poignant’: long-lost mass by Shirley Collins’ sister Dolly finally makes its debut

A school-gate chat led to the rediscovery of the late composer Dolly Collins’ Missa Humana, as her folk star sister, the writer Maureen Duffy and medieval academic Lawrence Warner explain

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2023

City traders sentenced for ‘bogus Ecuadorian gold mine’ investment

There were 343 victims, who lost a combined total of £5.4 million

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2022

Move to scrap crossing over A9 near Perth as part of Cross Tay Link Road project put under scrutiny at hearing

The local authority wants to stop up core path LUNC/124 short of where it currently crosses the A9 east of Redgorton House and west of Denmarkfield but a number of individuals and organisations have objected

Daily Record · Apr 29, 2022