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FORMER Premier League star Fabrice Muamba has kicked off a huge row with neighbours after chopping down protected trees without planning permission. The former Bolton midfielder, 36, sparked fury ...

The Bluff Line Railroad, established in the 1890s, faced natural disasters and ceased operations in 1930.

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HISTORY. That’s what the final day of Cheltenham 2025 is all about. A beautiful third Gold Cup is polished, shiny and ready for GALOPIN DES CHAMPS (4.00) to come and collect. Golden Miller managed ...

As a key promoter of boxing in Montana, he served on the Montana Athletic Boxing Commission, started Golden Gloves of Montana ...

When Uruguay won the right to host the inaugural World Cup — partly based around the fact they were celebrating their ...

Eureka grew slowly during the next 60 years. By 1910 there were three manufacturing brickyards in Eureka, and four redwood ...

Ash Avildsen, son of 'Rocky' director John G. Avildsen, helms 'Queen of the Ring,' an overly earnest biopic about ...

Henry VIII is recognised as supreme head of Church in England by the Convocation of Canterbury. 1702: Queen Anne ...

SIR VIV RICHARDS (cricket) – former West Indies captain, born 1952. GERWYN PRICE (darts) – 2021 world champion, born 1985. It happened.... 2001: In the wake of the foot-and-mouth crisis, the ...