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When Howard Carter unsealed the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 it proved to be one of history’s greatest discoveries.For a hundred years no other such Egyptian Pharaoh tomb had been found – despite archeologists knowing that there were more to unearth.But now, after a century of searching, another has finally been unsealed after a mission led by Scots Egyptologist Piers Litherland.The long-lost tomb of Thutmose II, Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, was found in the Western Valleys of the Theban Necropolis.Thutmose II died 3,500 years ago and his final resting place remained subject of debate and speculation for generations -…
Piled high with pizza, bulging with burgers and fit to burst with doughnuts, sweets and crisps, it sounds like a fast-food fantasy.Yet the cupboard in Leyla Kandemir’s kitchen is anything but appetising.For every single item in her collection — fondly dubbed ‘Mum’s Museum’ by her two children and husband Murat — is at least 12 months old.Comprising burgers and chips from McDonald’s, Greggs sausage rolls, Domino’s pizza, and pastries, bread and buns from her local Tesco, some of these ‘Frankenfoods’ date back to April 2019 and are part of a groundbreaking experiment.Not only do they look like they have failed…
The Pope could reportedly resign if his health worsens as fears rise over his well-being after the Italian Prime Minister visited him in hospital amid a battle with pneumonia.The former Vatican Minister of Culture, Gianfranco Ravasi, said: ‘There is no doubt that the Pope could decide to resign if he found himself in a situation in which his ability to have direct contact with people and to communicate in an immediate, incisive and decisive manner was compromised.’Until now, the Pope has chosen to continue his activity even when he has had knee problems, for example. ‘On that occasion, he said the famous…
NBA superstar Ja Morant has been unveiled as the latest victim of the nationwide burglary sting that hit Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Joe Burrow. The Memphis Grizzlies point guard, who sparked controversy two years ago over gun-related incidents, is said to have had more than $1million worth of jewelry, watches and luxury bags stolen from his $3m Memphis mansion in December. Morant is believed to be a victim of a nationwide string of heists targeting athletes, including Milwaukee Bucks player Bobby Portis Jr. among a number of NFL stars. The 25-year-old has been named by the Daily Memphian as ‘Professional Athlete 6’ in…
By JON HOPKINS Updated: 22:09 GMT, 20 February 2025 The perils of doing business in Ukraine, aside from the country’s war with Russia and US President Donald Trump’s ham-fisted efforts to end it, have hit shares in iron ore pellets producer Ferrexpo.Ukraine’s state bureau of investigations is preparing to lodge a case requesting the nationalisation of the Poltava mining and processing plant – the largest project belonging to Ferrexpo.Ferrexpo recently noted reports of claims by the Ukrainian prosecutor’s office against managers at Poltava over alleged illegal mining and sale of waste products. It said it viewed the accusations as being…
Angela Bassett has been slammed by fans for once again revealing her disappointment over losing the 2023 Best Supporting Actress award to Jamie Lee Curtis.The screen icon, 66, was nominated for her role as Queen Ramonda in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, while Curtis won for her performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once.Bassett, who was seen looking memorably crestfallen at the ceremony, said she thought the award was a ‘given’ due to the ‘good work’ she put in during her career – which has seen her take home accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe AwardsShe told Town & Country:…
Emus have an image problem, thanks to Rod Hull’s aggressive puppet and the frequently repeated claim that they are the world’s stupidest bird.But the large flightless birds have shown they are pretty intelligent and can figure out a puzzle, when the prize is a delicious lettuce.Researchers gave three emus, four ostriches and two of their close relatives, called rheas, a test using a wheel which could be spun to uncover a chamber with a lettuce leaf inside.All three emus figured it out in their first attempt, biting or pecking the wheel to move it.Scientists say it shows they are not…
By KATELYN CARALLE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 14:14 GMT, 20 February 2025 | Updated: 23:04 GMT, 20 February 2025 Donald Trump’s DOGE – run by Elon Musk – is getting unprecedented access into the top federal agencies. According to reports, Musk’s nerd army including 19-year-old ‘big balls’ now has the keys to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.It comes as DOGE has already ripped apart USAID, FEMA, FAA, OPM, GSA the Education Department, State Department, and is currently working on more slashes to the Pentagon. According to a senior official at USAID, Musk’s cronies have officially achieved ‘God Mode’ level of access. Meanwhile, a…
Madison Burgess had struggled with her weight for most of her life.The 25-year-old hit roadblocks on the path to her goal of losing 50lbs, including a workout regimen that didn’t seem to be helping and a persistent sweet tooth that had her reaching for desserts more than she’d like. Ms Burgess, a Michigan native, was considering bariatric surgery – a procedure that makes the stomach smaller and reduces how much a person can eat – in 2023 when Ozempic and similar drugs exploded in popularity.In March 2023, she signed up with Claya, an online weight loss treatment platform, and met virtually…
Staying at Ballyfin Demesne is like playing house in a museum.In this Regency mansion in Ireland’s Midlands, guests can warm themselves by Carrara marble fireplaces and comb through a library of 5,000 books.They can check their reflection in glinting Chippendale mirrors, walk over a mosaic tile floor from Pompeii and stare up at the chandelier that once sparkled in the Parisian townhouse of Napoleon’s sister Caroline.Ballyfin’s lustre has captivated the gilded set since its 2011 opening, with George and Amal Clooney renting it out for a family reunion in 2019.Its excellence was validated anew, last year, when the Michelin Guide awarded…