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Jeremy Clarkson furiously hits back at claims he burned effigy of Donald Trump at his pub on Bonfire Night as he insists blond suit-wearing lookalike creation was actually Guy Fawkes
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2 months ago

Jeremy Clarkson furiously hits back at claims he burned effigy of Donald Trump at his pub on Bonfire Night as he insists blond suit-wearing lookalike creation was actually Guy Fawkes

Daily Mail  

Jeremy Clarkson has denied an effigy he burned on Guy Fawkes Night was a replica of Donald Trump after it sparked outrage among his fans. Jeremy Clarkson has denied an effigy he burned on Guy Fawkes Night was a replica of Donald Trump after it sparked outrage among his fans The TV presenter, 64, shared an image of a dummy …

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Remember, remember? Maybe it’s time we forgot about Guy Fawkes
2 months ago

Remember, remember? Maybe it’s time we forgot about Guy Fawkes

The Independent  

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Why is Bonfire Night celebrated? Guy Fawkes’ Gunpowder Plot explained
2 months ago

Why is Bonfire Night celebrated? Guy Fawkes’ Gunpowder Plot explained

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We see no reason, “Why gunpowder treason, “Should ever be …

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Fireworks and festivities
1 year, 1 month ago

Fireworks and festivities

The Hindu  

It was a long journey and, even as I took off, I was buffeted by strong monsoon winds and drenched by the heavy downpour. However, somewhere along the way, I took a wrong turn and found myself in a crowd of Vikings, smugglers and other scary creatures walking down a street, shouting slogans, holding flaming torches and dragging a burning …

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Best hotels in York, from 5-star luxury to bargain digs
1 year, 8 months ago

Best hotels in York, from 5-star luxury to bargain digs

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The best hotels in York are: Best hotel for location: Judge’s Lodging Neighbourhood: City Centre open image in gallery The …

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The hidden agenda: A masked trail from Zorro to Watchmen
1 year, 10 months ago

The hidden agenda: A masked trail from Zorro to Watchmen

Hindustan Times  

There are whispers of a possible reboot of the Zorro franchise, that evergreen tale of a masked bandit who swoops in to save the day. The serial killer Jason Voorhees and his hockey mask were even mirrored in the real world, by a British serial killer named Peter Moore, who mutilated four men while wearing similar gear in 1995. Between …

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'I'm crying most days': Tearful mourners waiting to see the Queen pay tribute
2 years, 3 months ago

'I'm crying most days': Tearful mourners waiting to see the Queen pay tribute

Daily Mail  

Queue to see Queen as she lies in state at Westminster is now 4.2 miles with an expected wait of nine hours Tearful mourners waiting to see the Queen lying-in-state today have exchanged numbers and promised to stay in touch after meeting in the nine-hour-long queues. Mrs May curtseyed while Mr May bowed, ducking so low she was briefly out …

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Queen's lying in state: 1.3m log in to watch live queue tracker
2 years, 3 months ago

Queen's lying in state: 1.3m log in to watch live queue tracker

Daily Mail  

Well-wishers queued overnight to pay their final respects to the Queen as she lies in state at Westminster Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson cried as she joined similarly emotional mourners including Theresa May in the affectionately-named 'Elizabeth Line' of tens of thousands of people queuing for more than four miles to see the Queen's coffin. Mrs May curtseyed while Mr May bowed, …

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Best boutique hotels in York 2022: From horse racing hotels to Christmas market stays
2 years, 8 months ago

Best boutique hotels in York 2022: From horse racing hotels to Christmas market stays

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The best boutique hotels in York are: Best for history: Grays Court Hotel, Lastminute.com Grays Court Hotel, Lastminute.com Best for …

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The history of fireworks, gunpowder, and why we love big ol’ fire
3 years, 2 months ago

The history of fireworks, gunpowder, and why we love big ol’ fire

The Independent  

When our children were very small we took them to an organised bonfire, held in a municipal park. open image in gallery 1971: Children ask for a ‘penny for the Guy’, a Guy Fawkes Night tradition As autumn arrived and the leaves started to fall, adults would hoard bits of wood in their back yards, knowing that we would come …

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Coronavirus London: Anti-lockdown protesters clash with police
4 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus London: Anti-lockdown protesters clash with police

Daily Mail  

Anti-lockdown and Million Mask March protestors have clashed with police in London over the new coronavirus restrictions. Officers were called to Trafalgar Square, London, earlier this evening during a protest against the second national lockdown and the law around wearing masks Metropolitan Police officers, who were wearing face masks, carried one man away from the crowds after detaining him earlier …

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NSW national parks need to lift ban on aerial shooting of feral horses, environment group says
4 years, 2 months ago

NSW national parks need to lift ban on aerial shooting of feral horses, environment group says

ABC  

An environmental group wants to reintroduce aerial shooting in national parks in NSW, 20 years after the last horse was shot. Key points: Twenty years after the last feral horse was shot, there are calls to reintroduce ground and aerial shooting in national parks The Invasive Species Council says trapping and releasing is not working Guy Fawkes Historic Horse Association's …

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Brumbies in NSW National Parks pose a bigger problem not addressed by feral animal cull
4 years, 10 months ago

Brumbies in NSW National Parks pose a bigger problem not addressed by feral animal cull

ABC  

Fears that wild horses roaming a New South Wales national park could be targeted in a massive aerial culling program have been allayed, but what should be done with the brumbies remains a sticking point for government agencies and animal advocates. Key points: Brumbies have so far been excluded from a mass cull of feral animals across New South Wales …

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From Joker to Guy Fawkes: The transformative power of masks and why protesters wear disguises to challenge those in power
5 years, 1 month ago

From Joker to Guy Fawkes: The transformative power of masks and why protesters wear disguises to challenge those in power

Firstpost  

When worn by protesters, masks can encourage people to do something extraordinary, to take to the streets in order to challenge those in power, to render themselves visible and vulnerable alongside others doing the same. Authorities in Hong Kong banned the use of masks in early October, arguing that they nullify the facial recognition technology used to identify and prosecute …

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