RARE PHOTOS: Cyril | Vintage Vibes

In 1957, two Minnesota brothers built a tiny loader to clean a turkey barn; their unusual 3-wheel machine led to Bobcat, which later sold more than 1 million loaders

In the 1950s, Cyril and Louis Keller engineered a groundbreaking compact loader tailored for turkey farmer Eddie Velo. Using simple materials to meet the unique demands of limited spaces, their inventive creation gained prominence at the 1958 Minnesota State Fair, drawing interest from Melroe Manufacturing Company. This marked the birth…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day review – dreamy adaptation reaches for the stars

Woolf’s novel about a headstrong young Edwardian woman takes flight under Tina Gharavi’s direction, with Timothy Spall and Jennifer Saunders among the ensemble cast

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2

Call the Midwife fans praise ‘beautiful’ finale after beloved character’s shock death

The series 15 finale of Call the Midwife featured the emotional death of Sister Monica Joan, a beloved character for 14 years, after her health deteriorated and she decided to stop her medication. Her passing was depicted with a poignant vision of Sister Evangelina, who guided her into the afterlife,…

The Independent UK · Mar 9

Contemporary crime fiction has moved beyond conventional genre tropes – just don’t call it ‘literary’

A young man is released from prison and finds work in a cemetery. A family embarks on a beach holiday in New Zealand. In each scenario, there’s not a detective in sight, amateur or professional – although there are a few bodies to contend with.

The Conversation · Aug 4, 2025

Bulgarians pay tribute to Cyrillic script forefathers on St Cyril and Methodius Day

Hundreds of people gathered in the Bulgarian capital on Saturday to lay flowers at the base of the statue of St Cyril and Methodius, creators of the Glagolitic script, which later evolved into the Cyrillic alphabet.

Euronews · May 24, 2025

Donald Trump ambushes South African president with false 'white genocide' claims

President Donald Trump used a White House meeting to confront South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing his country of failing to address…

The National (Scotland) · May 22, 2025

Call the Midwife season 14 finally lands in the US - but prepare yourself for a Lucille bombshell

Call the Midwife season 14 has finally arrived on PBS and it might just be the best season yet.

WhatToWatch · Mar 30, 2025

Call the Midwife season 14 ending explained: wedding drama, a shock pregnancy and a surprise return

The Call the Midwife season 14 ending saw Nancy and Roger finally get married, but their big day is not without its drama.

WhatToWatch · Mar 2, 2025

Call the Midwife season 14 episode 7 recap: a double death devastates Sister Catherine

Call the Midwife season 14 episode 7 sees two deaths rock Poplar, while things get serious between Rosalind and Cyril.

WhatToWatch · Feb 23, 2025

Ross Kemp to read CBeebies bedtime story amid Eastenders return

Grant and Phil are known in EastEnders for having several heated confrontations

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025