HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - The Untold Story

NPR quits Elon Musk’s Twitter over ‘government-funded’ label

The public radio network announced that it was leaving the social media site after it was labeled ‘government-funded media,’ which the network says hurts its credibility.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 13, 2023

Ancient crystal-filled rock has been hiding dinosaur secret for 140 years

Paleontologists have confirmed that a rock enclosing a perfectly round agate crystal is actually a titanosaur egg, which was probably smothered by lava after a volcanic eruption 67 million years ago.

LiveScience · Apr 5, 2023

Enormous dinosaur skeleton larger than 'Dippy' is unveiled at Natural History Museum

It had been thought 15-ton Dippy was the world’s largest prehistoric beast, but at 57 tons, ­Patagotitan mayorum is much heavier and measures 121ft from head to tail, longer than 85ft Dippy

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2023

Dinosaur head sold for $6m at US auction reveals new breed of art collectors

Sale of Maximus T rex at Sotheby’s reveals growing interest in palaeontological finds at auction houses

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022

‘The sheer scale is extraordinary’: meet the titanosaur that dwarfs Dippy the diplodocus

One of the largest creatures to have walked the Earth is to become the Natural History Museum’s new star attraction

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2022

Hires and promotions at ecommerce agency that works with brands including Finisterre and Travis Perkins

The agency has reported strong growth throughout 2022

Birmingham Post · Nov 8, 2022

Twitter’s mass layoffs, days before US midterms, could be a misinformation disaster

Internal chaos at the company – and the decimation of its staff – has created ideal conditions for falsehoods and hateful content

The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2022

Musk takes over Twitter and faces social media crash course

Twitter’s newly minted owner, the self-described “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk, is about to get a crash course on global content moderation

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2022

Tyrannosaurus cheques? UK’s dino-industry pins hopes on Jurassic World Dominion

Theme parks, toy brands and even coastal hotspots are looking to the latest dinosaur blockbuster for a bump in revenue

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2022

A laughing perv, a burgling mum and a man who sleeps with an axe... these are the faces of Manchester's newest prison inmates

The criminals handed prison sentences in April

Manchester Evening News · Apr 30, 2022