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HISTORICAL FACTS: 13 - The Untold Story

The Holocaust shouldn't be a catch-all metaphor for hate – but we can still learn from comparisons

Gary Lineker’s tweet criticising the government’s asylum policy has led many to question when – if ever – it can be helpful to compare modern events to history. The chair of the Holocaust Education Trust rushed to condemn all historical comparisons between the Holocaust and current events.

The Conversation

Ukraine war: 'false flag' operations – long used as weapons of mass distraction under the rules of conflict

The alarmist tone of recent tit-for-tat reports from the war in Ukraine has refocused attention on so-called “false flag operations” and their legality under international law.

The Conversation

Naatu Naatu wins Oscar for Best Song: Ram Charan and Jr NTR had an EPIC reaction to MM Keeravani and Chandrabose's big win - WATCH

M.M. Keeravani brought the spotlight back to India after a historic Oscar win for his energetic anthem 'Naatu Naatu' from the SS Rajamouli film 'RRR'. The music was written by Keeravani and lyrics by Chandrabose who was also present at the awards show to receive the trophy.

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Don't s**t where you eat: Bravo edition

Is the buzz generated by a scandal good or bad for business?

Salon

Indian Unleashes 2023 Challenger RR King Of The Baggers Edition

Indian Motorcycle announces the 2023 Challenger RR King of the Baggers Edition, an ultra-limited closed course-only bagger retailing for $92,299.

RideApart

Steve Brine: Tory health committee chair faces calls to step down over lobbying claims

The Telegraph said leaked messages showed Steve Brine tried to contact the head of the NHS on behalf of a firm he worked for

Evening Standard

Health committee chair faces calls to step down over lobbying claims

The Telegraph said leaked messages showed Steve Brine tried to contact the head of the NHS on behalf of a firm he worked for.

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Shoppers can save up to £125 as Aldi bring back ‘dupes’ of Benefit, Sand & Sky and Liz Earle

Bargain hunters have heaped praise on a number of the affordable beauty buys

Manchester Evening News

Gleb Pavlovsky obituary: the man who turned Vladimir Putin into Russia's action man

Vladimir Putin’s former adviser and spin doctor Gleb Pavlovsky, who has died aged 71, was once described as “Putin’s Karl Rove”. He was the man who got things done in the Kremlin, like Rove did for his political master, George W. Bush.

The Conversation

New drone footage shows scale of Bakhmut's destruction

New video footage of Bakhmut shot from the air with a drone for The Associated Press shows how the longest battle of the year-long Russian invasion has turned the city of salt and gypsum mines in eastern Ukraine into a ghost town

The Independent UK

Artist reproduces Alderney ‘Nazi execution site’ in London

Piers Secunda will tell story of bullet-damaged wall and forensic examination supporting theory

The Guardian - UK

What It’s Like To Ride Indian's King of the Baggers Challenger

We pilot Indian Motorcycle’s King of the Baggers Challenger race bike for five laps around California’s Chuckwalla Valley Raceway.

RideApart

3 firms in hot seat over musical chairs at concerts

After concertgoers who paid for prime seats in front of the stage were ushered to less desirable spots last year, three companies involved in holding live concerts by the rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel were ordered on Wednesday to clean up their act.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Nelly and Nadine review – tender tale of lesbian concentration camp survivors

Magnus Gertten’s film follows an ambassador’s daughter and an opera singer who fell in love while being held by the Nazis

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Daily Mirror

Man who kept six children hidden in cellars is grandson of hanged Nazi war criminal

Tom Landon has previously condemned his grandfather Ernst Kaltenbrunner's actions - who was found guilty during the Nuremberg trials and executed in October 1946

The Conversation

'Nostalgic' classics, or edgy contemporary texts? What books are kids reading in Australian schools – and does it matter?

Debates about what books students should be reading in high school reach a crescendo at the start of each school year.

The Independent UK

‘We suffered quietly’: Haunted by ghosts of the Holocaust, survivors return to homes they were forced to flee over 80 years earlier

Survivors of Nazi concentration camps revisit the homes they had to flee, as well as the sites of so many horrors, Annabel Grossman reports

The Independent UK

Auschwitz victim’s story to be taught in schools across Scotland

Jane Haining, a Christian matron at a school in occupied Hungary, was betrayed after helping Jewish children and died in the concentration camp.

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Holocaust remembrance: we must beware of well-intentioned mythmaking as events pass out of living memory

In ancient Rome, the saeculum, or “the age”, was the span of living memory, the telling of an event passed down from the oldest to the youngest. Recognising this profound idea, some have worried that the memory of the Holocaust will fade as the generation of those who survived it…

Wales Online

White supremacist with Nazi dagger belonged to banned group seeking race war

Luca Benincasa, 20, was also found in possession of an SS officer's uniform and a Swastika armband when counter-terrorism officers raided his home in Cardiff

The Guardian - UK

Lost photos from Warsaw Ghetto Uprising reveal horror of Jews’ last stand

Images found in attic taken by Polish firefighter who risked life to record how Jewish Poles fought the Nazis despite impossible odds

The Guardian - UK

The Circus Train by Amita Parikh review – magic and brutality in the shadow of war

The Canadian author’s debut novel, about a circus troupe travelling by steam train across war-torn Europe, is a vivid, uplifting page-turner

Daily Mirror

SS officer's diary said to reveal location of Nazi loot is a forgery, say experts

The SS officer's diary that was said to have had the exact location of Adolf Hitler 's hidden gold stolen artefacts and priceless works of art has now been revealed to be a forgery

The Guardian - AU

Winning bidders of ‘despicable’ Nazi memorabilia urged to donate items to Sydney Jewish Museum

SS paraphernalia and an album of 500 photos from concentration camps which sold for $25,000 among items at Queensland auction

Daily Mirror

'Secretary of evil' Nazi camp worker, 97, appeals conviction over 10,505 murders

Irmgard Furchner, 97 - dubbed the 'secretary of evil' - was sentenced at the final hearing of the 14-month-long trial at the Itzehoe Regional Court on Tuesday, 20 December

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