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France’s ‘Excalibur’ sword STOLEN after being stuck in rock 1,300 years ago
The Sun· 2 hours agoFrench version of King Arthur's "Excalibur" has been the main attraction of a tiny medieval village...
Albania’s world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
The Independent· 2 days agoIn 1975, after publishing a satirical poem called The Red Pasha, which took aim at Albania’s...
Poems penned by Greenock captain in 19th century discovered in Sussex wardrobe
Greenock Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoMORE than 40 poems composed by a Greenock sea captain have been discovered in a wardrobe in Sussex....
How sport and poetry make the perfect match
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 6 hours agoThen, the BBC cuts to a pre-recorded clip – Federer and Nadal, side-by-side, reciting Rudyard Kipling’s classic poem, If (1895). It was a masterstroke, highlighting the profound ...
3 tips for parenting in the AI boom, from a Millennial mom raising a Gen Alpha son
Motherly via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHow do we encourage our kids to work hard, do for themselves and use their own creative energy and...
Powerful poem sheds light on cancer experience and reduces Senedd members to tears
South Wales Argus via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoA cancer patient’s poignant poem about his experiences moved the Senedd to tears. Mal O’Donnell, a...
‘That hit the spot’: King and Queen enjoy vintage whisky at Edinburgh event
Express and Star· 4 hours agoThe King and Queen kicked off Edinburgh’s 900th anniversary celebrations by sampling vintage whisky...
Pranksters reveal odes to Putin were Russian translations of Nazi verse
The Guardian· 2 days agoPatriotic poems published under invented name of Gennady Rakitin were embraced as examples of ‘Z poetry’
Thousands of Albanians honour author Ismail Kadare in Tirana
The Guardian· 5 hours agoThousands of Albanians have gathered in Tirana to pay tribute to their country’s best-known novelist, Ismail Kadare, who died on Monday after a heart attack. Flags flew at half-mast as the 88 ...
Legendary country star announces his son has died
Daily Mail· 6 hours agoWilliam 'Rusty' Golden, the son of legendary country musician William Lee Golden and former member of The Oak Ridge Boys, has died at the age of 65....
