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Death isn’t always tragic, at least not in this Romanian cemetery, where the dead beguile visitors with tales of their lives. The Merry Cemetery in the north-western village of Sapanta is a collection of more than 1,000 elaborate wooden Orthodox crosses etched with colourful epitaphs and childlike drawings. There are few secrets in this small … Read more
Thousands of crosses are being placed at Westminster Abbey today as the nation gets set to remember fallen servicemen and women. Volunteers are laying more than 12,000 crosses over 380 plots laid out in the names of military associations and other organisations. But remembrance services are under threat as a second lockdown looms over the UK, with … Read more
Chinese officials have reportedly ordered some Christians to smash the crosses on their churches and remove images of Jesus from their homes. Authorities have recently destroyed religious symbols by force in churches in multiple provinces, including Anhui, Jiangsu, Hebei and Zhejiang, according to US-based news site Radio Free Asia. Furthermore, officials of Shanxi, another region, … Read more
Nine News suffers an embarrassing gaffe as the network switches to a SEVEN reporter during a live cross to Daniel Andrews’ press conference By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:50 BST, 8 July 2020 | Updated: 04:50 BST, 8 July 2020 Channel Nine suffered an embarrassing gaffe during the Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’ … Read more
First of five Iranian tanker crosses into Venezuela’s economic zone to bring South American country gasoline as US decides NOT to intercept vessel The oil tanker Fortune was welcomed by Venezuelan officials who celebrated the growing relationship with Iran Russ Dallen, head of Caracas Capital Markets, confirmed the ship’s location using tracing technology The Clavel, … Read more
Brooke Shields crosses her fingers for good luck during break from quarantine… as she wishes happy birthday to daughter and legendary photographer with throwback snaps By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 03:45 BST, 16 May 2020 | Updated: 03:45 BST, 16 May 2020 Brooke Shields has been enduring her home quarantine with her husband Chris Henchy … Read more
Oblivious pedestrian fails to spot huge RHINO lumbering towards him as he crosses a road The footage of the rhino was shot just outside Chitwan National Park in Nepal The pedestrian doesn’t notice the animal as it approaches but then he runs off The filmer said that the rhinos venture out of the forest quite often … Read more
Noughts + Crosses was met with widespread praise on its premiere last night, with viewers applauding the programme’s exceptional attention to detail in bringing author Malorie Blackman’s world to life. The six-part drama, based on Blackman’s book of the same title, is set in the fictional country of Albion – ostensibly England in a parallel … Read more
A BBC drama series will depict a ‘reverse apartheid’ society where dark-skinned people run a culture that oppresses light-skinned people. The series is an adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s 2001 book Noughts + Crosses – a drama set in an alternate world where Britain, known as Albion, which has been ruled by the ‘Aprican Empire’ for 700 … Read more