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On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key events

On This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-Day invasion preparations in 1944, Operation Blue Star in 1984, the beginning of the AIDS epidemic in 1981 and Robert F. Kennedy's assassination in 1968. It also marks…

The Economic Times

Lost 9th-century manuscript containing earliest English poem found in a Rome library

A 9th-century manuscript held in Rome has revealed the earliest known Old English poem, Caedmon’s Hymn, hidden within a copy of Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People.

Euronews

Stopping weight loss jabs could leave users ‘worse off than before’

GLP-1 users likely to regain two-thirds of the weight they lost within a year, study shows

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Stuart Burrows obituary

Operatic tenor with a mellifluous voice who excelled in Mozartian roles and had his own BBC TV show

The Guardian - UK

The best affordable hotels in Dublin, from dorm rooms to boutique stays on a budget

While Dublin is not always a cheap weekend away, these hotels will allow you to save a bit more spending money for pints of Guinness in Temple Bar

The Independent UK

Ireland moves to ban Israeli imports, as university severs ties with Israel

Ireland has made moves to become the first European Union country to ban trade with Israeli-occupied territories, while its prestigious university Trinity College has cut all ties with Israel. Its long-held continuing support for the Palestinian people has roots in the country's own history – and these latest measures have…

Radio France Internationale

Trinity College Dublin to divest from links with Israeli universities and firms

Trinity’s board received a report on Wednesday from a taskforce set up last October to examine academic and institutional links.

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University to set up public archive on work of journalist Robert Fisk

Fisk was one of the best known Middle East correspondents and spent his career reporting from the region.

The Independent UK

A school banned Indigenous students from using their language. A century later, it’s teaching Cherokee

A precursor to Duke University once stripped students of their culture. Cherokee teachers are leading the change

The Guardian - US

Sally Rooney is her own harshest critic – but that could be a good thing

The release of the Irish author’s latest novel, ‘Intermezzo’, is one of the biggest literary events of 2024, but Rooney is a writer who seems increasingly ill at ease with her ‘voice of a generation’ status, says Katie Rosseinsky

The Independent UK

OPINION - Why is Trinity College Cambridge so silent about one of its portraits being destroyed by Palestine Action?

On March 8, an unnamed woman, part of a group called Palestine Action, attacked a painting of Lord Balfour at Trinity College, Cambridge. (Balfour studied there from 1866-69: this must be the connection). She cut it seven times with a knife and sprayed red paint over Balfour’s face. All this…

Evening Standard

Restaurant wizard Danny Meyer says new grads should forget their college majors ASAP: 'You're your own boss right now'

“You learned a lot…but there may be something else inside of you that really wants to express itself.”

Fortune

Aboriginal spears seized by Captain Cook's crew to return to Australia

Dame Sally Davies, Master of Trinity College at Cambridge University, said it was the ‘right decision’ to return the spears

Evening Standard

Pro Palestine group destroy historic painting of Lord Balfour at Cambridge University

The artwork of the Conservative politician was attacked because of Balfour’s significance in the creation of a Jewish state

Evening Standard

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32 interesting facts about King Charles – from his daily routine to his private bolthole in Transylvania

King Charles is one of the most famous people in the world, but there are likely to be a few things you still don't know about the monarch...

The Independent UK

A college dean working on a cure for cancer was killed while hiking. Her former students say her legacy is bigger than her death

Honoree Fleming was found dead on a rail trail about a mile from campus

The Guardian - UK

John Bradbury obituary

Other Lives: Sculptor who carved a life-sized figure of William Caxton in Westminster Abbey and won awards for his work on Cambridge colleges

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: The Banksy Story; I’m Not Here to Hurt You; Prom 13; Academy – review

A Radio 4 series dives too deep with the street artist, while the Irish Independent goes big on ripping true crime yarn. Plus, an otherworldly gem at the Proms

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The Guardian - UK

‘Colonial mentality’: from the Caribbean to Kenya, Black people are challenging hair discrimination

Last month, students in Trinidad spoke out after being barred from a graduation ceremony. Yet despite a wave of legislation, there is a long way to go to overturn negative attitudes

Evening Standard

Charles III Coronation: Hardly can a King have been better prepared after wait of lifetime

Spiritual, passionate and sometimes eccentric — but always devoted to the cause. Royal Editor Robert Jobson examines the long period of service by Charles III — before he even accedes formally to the throne

The Guardian - UK

King Charles: 71 facts about his long road to the throne

Everything you need to know about man who became heir to British throne 71 years ago

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefking: Everything you need to know about man who became heir to the throne 71 years ago

In today’s newsletter: Ahead of King Charles’s coronation, here’s everything you never knew about his life waiting for power

Daily Mirror

New photo of King Charles at Cambridge more than 50 years ago released for coronation

Trinity College at the University of Cambridge have revealed a black and white matriculation photo from when King Charles joined back in 1967

The Independent UK

Photo of Charles at start of Cambridge studies released for first time

The postage-stamp sized portrait shows Charles in the college’s 17th century Wren Library

Wales Online

Photograph of King Charles at University of Cambridge released for the first time

The photograph was taken at the young prince's matriculation at Trinity College. During matriculation agree to observe the statutes and ordinances of the university.

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