Durham, Cambridge, and York are the most festive cities in the UK – according to an analysis of more than 70 million historical newspaper pages. Researchers found Durham featured in the highest number of articles about Christmas, between 1861 and 2021. The
People in New York were left trapped in elevators across the city while some commuters were stuck on the subway after a power cut. The power cut came as a result of a power outage at a Con Edison plant in Brooklyn.
It’s no surprise that Swifties around the world have tried to express and celebrate their love for Taylor Swift in unique ways. Some have created Swift-themed cakes, others have designed album-inspired clothing and some have even created original ice cream flavors after
The author of a new children’s book that was inspired by a true story said she hopes to increase awareness about the desperate adoption needs of senior dogs and other pets in this country that are awaiting permanent and loving homes. “Charlie
Linnea, raised in rural Sweden, played the role of martyred Saint Lucy during York Minster’s Festival of Light as she led the London Nordic Choir through the cathedral for the Advent service. St Lucy was put to death in AD302 for refusing
As many Americans focus on holiday shopping, Mark Fenrich, 34, is celebrating the gift of life — which he’s received not once, but four times. During his lifelong struggle with kidney disease, the New York IT project manager has received a total
Mayor Eric Adams has been accused of sexual assault in a legal action filed Wednesday night in a New York court, it has been revealed. The plaintiff in the case, a woman whose name is being withheld by The Messenger due to the nature
Legendary western outlaw Billy the Kid was allegedly born in New York City on this day in history, Nov. 23, 1859. One of the Wild West’s most wanted men was most likely born in a poor Irish neighborhood on the east side
A commuter town that tried to be the UK’s version of New York has constantly been named one of the worst places to live. Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, was named one of the 50 worst places to live in a survey by iLiveHere.
Two Israeli men with family members who are believed to be held hostage by Hamas confronted antisemitic outrage in New York City on Wednesday when a woman ripped down posters of the kidnapped victims right in front of them. One witness called