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School uses Auschwitz gate replica in Halloween parade

A Catholic school in England has sparked widespread condemnation after pupils paraded with a replica of the infamous Auschwitz 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate during Halloween celebrations, drawing anger from Jewish community leaders and Holocaust educators.

Australia's Mechanics' Institutes: Community Hubs Reborn

Discover how historic Mechanics' Institutes across Australia are transforming into vital community hubs, offering everything from yoga classes to digital literacy workshops while preserving their rich heritage.

Fortnite Fans Furious Over 'Insane' Pet Prices

Epic Games faces player backlash as new cosmetic companions in Fortnite are priced higher than some real-life pet care costs, sparking outrage across the gaming community.

Australia's October: Diwali, Trains & Platypus Photos

From Melbourne's vibrant Diwali celebrations to intimate platypus encounters and striking urban landscapes, explore Australia's most captivating moments through October's award-winning photography.

Islington's Hidden Histories Revealed

Discover the fascinating untold stories of Islington's past, from radical reformers to pioneering women, in this deep dive into the borough's rich historical tapestry.

Islington Demands Knife Crime Crackdown After Attack

Community leaders and residents in Islington are calling for urgent action against knife crime following a horrific attack that left a teenager with life-changing injuries. Discover the growing concerns and demands for safer streets.

Nepali immigrant could make Ohio political history

In a remarkable American dream story, Sagar Pyakurel stands poised to become Ohio's first Nepali-born elected official, representing a growing immigrant community's political awakening.

WOMAD Festival moves to new Wiltshire site

The iconic world music festival WOMAD, co-founded by Peter Gabriel, is relocating to a stunning new site in Wiltshire's countryside, promising an enhanced experience for 2025.

UK Launches 'Town of Culture' Search for Overlooked Towns

The government unveils a new competition to crown England's next cultural hotspot, specifically targeting towns that have been 'written out of the national story' and deserve recognition for their unique heritage.

Gaza grandmother reunited with Australian family

An emotional reunion unfolds as a Palestinian grandmother, separated from her Australian family for years due to conflict and border restrictions, is finally reunited in an emotional embrace that transcends politics.

Scottish village loses last shop to online shopping

The closure of Kilchoan's last remaining shop exposes the devastating impact of e-commerce on remote Scottish villages, leaving elderly residents isolated and local communities fighting for survival.

London's 'eyesore' borough gets £26.9m upgrade

A neglected London borough branded an 'eyesore' is set to receive a massive £26.9 million upgrade that will transform public spaces and community facilities across the area.

London's Day of the Dead Celebrations Guide

Discover London's most vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations with our guide to eight authentic Mexican events, from traditional altars to sugar skull workshops and mariachi music.

Manchester synagogue bomb hoaxer jailed

A man who made a chilling bomb threat to a Manchester synagogue just days after a terror attack has been sentenced to prison. Joshua␣Rennie's malicious call sparked panic in the vulnerable Jewish community.

East London FC Plans New World-Class Stadium

Discover how a historic East London football club is planning to transform its home with a state-of-the-art stadium that could rival Premier League venues while boosting the local community.

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