Summarize this content to 1000 words BBCA poignant memorial to polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton from his crew has gone on display in Dundee after a journey of more than 7,000 miles from the South Atlantic.Shackleton died in 1922 in South Georgia during his final expedition. The Hope Cross was constructed by crew members who could not attend his funeral.The 3m (9.84ft) memorial is now on display beside RRS Discovery,
Summarize this content to 1000 words @gethintjonesNatalie Chapman says her work reflects her experience on the margins of societyArtist Natalie Chapman grew up feeling stigmatised that she lived in a council house, received free school meals and had a parent in and out of rehab."You face prejudice from people, people have ideas about people who live in in council houses," she said.In her most personal project to date, she has
Summarize this content to 1000 words "You caught the bad guy": McCullough's confession was captured on police bodycam footageVirginia McCullough knew why the police had smashed through her front door, but part of her wondered why it took them so long to discover she had murdered her parents. "Cheer up, at least you've caught the bad guy," she calmly told the officers handcuffing her. Neighbours thought John and Lois McCullough
Summarize this content to 1000 words The UK economy returned to growth in August as manufacturers and retail businesses had a "strong" month, official figures show.The economy expanded by 0.2% in the month after flatlining for two months before, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.However, the ONS warned the "broader picture" in the UK was one of "slowing growth".The latest growth figures come as the government prepares for the
Summarize this content to 1000 words Ludovic Robert/NetflixThe series follows the lives of Emma and Dexter, played by Ambika Mod and Leo WoodallA bid by Netflix to fit a plaque marking hit TV series One Day at a historic Edinburgh landmark has been condemned by a heritage watchdog. The streaming service wants a red plaque with a quote from the show erected in The Vennel, where its lead characters have
Summarize this content to 1000 words Getty ImagesMore bereaved parents in England will now be able to apply for a certificate to formally recognise the loss of their baby.The government has removed a cut-off date that had meant only those who had had a pregnancy loss or miscarriage since September 2018 were eligible.And so certificates are now available to anyone who lost their baby before 24 weeks of pregnancy (or
Summarize this content to 1000 words Getty ImagesQueen Elizabeth II died in 2022Official portraits of the late Queen Elizabeth II have been hanging in public buildings for 70 years, but what should happen to them now that King Charles III has taken the throne?That question led to a row at Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council after a suggestion a portrait of the late Queen could end up in
Summarize this content to 1000 words Donald Trump is to open a second golf course in Aberdeenshire next year.The 18-hole links MacLeod Course - named after the former US president’s Lewis-born mother, Mary - will welcome players at the Trump International resort in Menie from the Summer of 2025.The resort claimed the course would feature the “largest sand dunes in Scotland” and form “the greatest 36 holes in golf” alongside
Summarize this content to 1000 words Several papers reflect on the 7 October attacks by Hamas in Israel, and subsequent war in Gaza, on the eve of the first anniversary. Writing in the Sunday Times Sir Keir Starmer says one year ago we were unaware that the Middle East was about to be "plunged into a new and terrible darkness". The prime minister also calls out what he describes as
Summarize this content to 1000 words Sources in Whitehall and among the intelligence service have told the I they believe there is a "strong possibility" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may give the green light for a strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. Israel is expected to retaliate against Tehran, following this week's missile barrage. Three former heads of Western intelligence agencies have told the paper they think the crisis may