Is it true you're the greatest man in the world?' I asked Grandpapa. 'Yes,' he said. 'Now bugger off and leave me alone.' NICHOLAS SOAMES poignantly opens up on …
To this day, when I remember my grandfather's funeral - now exactly 60 years ago - the hairs still stand up on the back of my ...
Interesting Engineering25d
Emily Warren Roebling
She traveled extensively, was presented to Queen Victoria, and attended the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II. In one of her most notable essays, "A Wife's Disabilities," which she published under ...
Spanish and Danish royals gather in Athens for Greek society wedding
Members of Spanish and Danish royal families have gathered in Athens for the wedding of Nikolaos, son of Greece’s late former ...
Sydney Morning Herald4d
Was it a series of bad decisions that brought down the Romanovs?
Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, author of a new account of the last Russian emperor, Nicholas II, rejects the argument that Russian imperialism was unsalvageable in the face of pressure from the modernising ...
New York Post6d
‘Repetitive compulsive’ NJ sex offender Nicholas Voutsas on the lam after escaping from hospital van
Nicholas Voutsas, who is listed as a Tier 2 sex offender on the Garden State’s registry, was being transported to University Hospital on Thursday when he broke free around 9 a.m. — and is ...
Metro11d
Emmerdale favourite ‘works out’ who killed Anthony – and it’s not Caleb
An Emmerdale favourite may have just rumbled Anthony Fox’s (Nicholas Day) killer, after a not-so-subtle conversation in the middle of the village. Anthony met his maker last week after his abuse ...
Metro16d
Major character dies in Emmerdale – and shock person is relishing the violence
Anthony Fox (Nicholas Day) has been killed in Emmerdale – and it appears Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller) was the person responsible. Reminding him of his own trauma, Aaron found Anthony at the depot ...