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Eiffel Tower closed as staff strike on 100th anniversary of creators death | Paris

Union says operating company is heading for disaster with budget based on unrealistic future visitor numbers The Eiffel Tower was closed to the public on Wednesday after staff went on strike on the 100th anniversary of the death of its creator, Gustave Eiffel.

Harry Maguire the human punchbag fights on against critics auld and new

The former Manchester United captain has become the focus of opposition jeers but is determined to prove his worth I can deal with it, Harry Maguire said. We knew it would be hostile and in the second half I got most of it. I am happy to go with that, dont worry about that. And

Millionaire property developer Thanos Papalexis jailed for life over murder | Crime

A British property developer who lived a millionaire's lifestyle in Palm Beach and once entertained the Clintons was jailed for life today for murdering a tenant who stood in the way of a deal he hoped would save his ailing business.

My Imaginary Country review thrilling scenes from Chiles subway revolution

Patricio Guzmns staggering documentary examines popular protest that swept through Chile in 2019, when hundreds of thousands of people chiefly young women took to the streets of Santiago

'Forgotten' female poet of first world war to be honoured at armistice centenary | Armistice centena

Mary Bordens passionate sonnet was addressed to a British soldier with whom she had an affair while running a field hospital at the battle of the Somme A love poem written from the frontline of the Somme by the great forgotten voice of the first world war, the American author, heiress, suffragette and nurse Mary