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Gladiator 2 first look images reveal Easter Eggs to Russell Crowe's Gladiator

The long-awaited sequel sees Paul Mescal step into the arena as the new central gladiator, with some connections to the original movie.

WhatToWatch · Jul 1, 2024

Did people in Ancient Rome and Greece love the same way we do? Perhaps even more hopelessly

Sometime around 100 AD, the Roman lawyer and aristocrat Pliny sent a letter to his third wife, Calpurnia – who was staying in a different part of Italy – to express how much he loved and missed her:

The Conversation · Jul 1, 2024

Westminster coroner’s court extension review – an extension of deep sympathy

A Beatrix Potter-meets-ancient-Rome aesthetic brings and dignity and intimacy to Patrick Lynch’s addition to the coroner’s court that held the hearings into Grenfell and the Westminster Bridge attacks

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2024

Yaroslava Mahuchikh’s Olympic dream: ‘We want to show the world the war is not finished’

Ukraine’s best hope for gold at Paris 2024 is fresh from high-jumping glory in Rome but tells Sean Ingle that she yearns for the day she can return home

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

Pekingese called Wild Thang wins World’s Ugliest Dog contest

Eight-year-old Pekingese from Oregon finally wins hotly contested competition

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2024

Michael Imperioli pens heartfelt tribute to Sopranos co-star James Gandolfini: ‘Proud of the work we did’

Gandolfini, who played Tony Soprano in mob drama, died from a heart attack in Rome in 2013

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024

Rome LGBTQ+ Pride parade celebrates 30th anniversary, makes fun of Pope Francis comments

The Rome LGBTQ+ Pride parade has celebrated its 30th anniversary as tens of thousands of people in brightly colored outfits marched through the streets of Rome

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2024

Suzuki Has Made Half-a-Million ATVs at Its US Facility

Suzuki has produced 500,000 ATVs in its manufacturing facility in Rome, Georgia, with the KingQuad series being one of the most popular in the world.

RideApart · Jun 15, 2024

“TIFU By Falling Asleep In The Shower And Flooding The Hotel”

This kid caused some serious property damage when he decided to get drunk on a school trip to Rome. The post “TIFU By Falling Asleep In The Shower And Flooding The Hotel” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jun 14, 2024

Could Louie Hinchliffe be Team GB’s breakout Olympic athletics star?

Britain enjoyed a successful European championships but a bigger story may be emerging across the Atlantic

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2024