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"Reġina" (Maltese pronunciation: [rɛːd͡ʒɪnɐ]; transl. "Queen") is a song by Maltese singer Aidan released on 12 February 2023. The song was disqualified from representing Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 but reached number two on Malta's singles charts. (Full article...)

Paul M. McDonald (born 1955 or 1956) is a Guamanian politician who has served as mayor of Agana Heights since 1993, making him the territory's longest-serving elected official. (Full article...)

John "Johnny" C. Gibbons (died May 20, 2021) was a Palauan politician. He was the Executive Administrator of Koror from 1985 to 1997 before serving as the first Governor of Koror from 1998 to 2006. He was the Minister of Justice from 2009 to 2013. (Full article...)

Netherburn railway station served Netherburn, a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It opened in 1866 and was closed in 1951. (Full article...)

Palasia Hotel is a hotel in Koror, Palau. It is the tallest building in Palau with 10 floors and a height of around 36m. The building cost $1 million to build and was funded by Taiwan. (Full article...)

Joshua Bradley (born 4 September 1992), better known as Zerkaa and his stage name Josh Zerker, is an English YouTuber, streamer, and Internet personality. He is a member of the British YouTube group known as the Sidemen. In 2022, he was the most watched Twitch streamer in the United Kingdom, with 17.68 million hours watched. As of October 2023, his main YouTube channel has over 4.6 million subscribers and over 800 million video views. (Full article...)

Sir Thomas Watt KCMG (1857 – 1947) was a South African politician and cabinet minister.

Watt studied at the University of Glasgow and became a lawyer. In 1883 he emigrated to Natal and settled in Dundee. After serving for Britain in the Anglo-Boer War, he was elected to the Natal Legislative Assembly and became Minister of Justice and Education for the colony and later from 1908 to 1909 a member of the National Convention which drafted the South African Act in terms of which Union was possible the following year. After the unification he became Minister of Posts and Public Works in Louis Botha's cabinet. He served under Botha and Jan Smuts fell to the South African Party in 1924 as Minister of Public Welfare, Home Affairs and Railways. He died in 1947 at the age of 90. (Full article...)

Travis Ludlow (born 13 February 2003) is an English aviator. In 2021, he became the youngest person to fly solo around the world at age 18 years old, a record he held for 1 year. (Full article...)

Udolphus Aylmer Coates, OBE FRIBA (1908 – 2000) was a British town planner. (Full article...)

Cavelier Petit was an American politician who served as acting mayor of New Orleans from May 26, 1804 to June 5, 1804. Petit was described by writer Alcée Fortier as being "prominent in the affairs of the colony about the time it passed into the hands of the United States". (Full article...)

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd made a state visit to Russia from 17 to 20 October 1994, hosted by the President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin. It is the first and so far only visit by a reigning British monarch on Russian soil.

The four-day visit is said to be one of the most important foreign trips of the Queen's reign. (Full article...)

The Coalburn Branch was a branch line constructed by the Caledonian Railway from Lesmahagow railway station to Bankend railway station. It was the main branch of the Lesmahagow Railway. (Full article...)

The Auchlochan Collieries were several collieries in Auchlochan and Coalburn, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Production started in 1894 - run by Caprington and Auchlochan Collieries Ltd and then by William Dixon & Company from the 1930s before the NCB took over in 1947 - ending in 1968 when the collieries closed. They were served at Auchlochan Platform railway station, part of the Coalburn Branch of the Caledonian Railway.
Eight people were killed at the collieries. (Full article...)

Coalburn railway station served Coalburn, a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It opened in 1891 and was closed in 1965. (Full article...)

"Naħseb Fik" (Maltese pronunciation: [naħseb fiːk]; transl. "I Think of You") is a song by Maltese singer Aidan released on 19 March 2021. It was his first song written in the Maltese language and was produced by Boban Apostolov.

"Naħseb Fik" received positive reviews upon its release and reached number one on Malta's singles charts. The song was praised for its catchiness and for being a rare example of a pop song in the country written entirely in Maltese, though the song received criticism due to allegations of plagiarism. It was included in the singer's 2023 debut album This Is Aidan. (Full article...)

Bankend railway station served Bankend, a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was opened for workmen around 1920 and closed in 1926 after which the area became an opencast coal mine. (Full article...)

Bankend is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located near the villages of Braehead, Coalburn and Cumberhead. (Full article...)

Clint Madracheluib is a Palauan spearfisher. (Full article...)

Moy Shmull is a Palauan spearfisher. (Full article...)

Enaldo Lopes de Oliveira Filho (born 1997 or 1998), better known as Enaldinho, is a Brazilian YouTuber. As of July 2024, he is the 5th most-subscribed YouTuber in Brazil after Felipe Neto, Luccas Neto, Whindersson Nunes and Maria Clara & JP [pt] and has the 8th biggest channel in the country overall. His content is mainly marketed towards children and he won a Kids' Choice Award in the "Brazilian Influencer" category in 2021.

He was born in Belo Horizonte but currently lives in Nova Lima with his family. In 2024, he made a guest appearance in the eleventh season of the Brazilian version of MasterChef and featured in MrBeast's video "50 YouTubers Fight for $1,000,000". (Full article...)

Bankend is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, Glencaple and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79. (Full article...)

Emais Roberts is a Palauan politician and physician who has served as Governor of Peleliu since 2022. He previously served as the country's Minister of Health from 2017 to 2021 and led the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Palau. (Full article...)

Auchlochan is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the River Nethan and is located near the villages of Birkwood, Braehead and Coalburn. The nearest village being Coalburn Right next to Hollandbush Golf Course [ built on Hollandbush farm coalburn . (Full article...)

Fuglenes is a district in Hammerfest Municipality in Norway. It is the location of the northernmost point of the Struve Geodetic Arc. It is a geodetic point, one of the 34 points selected for the World Heritage List. It was here that Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve's surveys ended in 1852. (Full article...)

Eyos Rudimch is a Palauan politician. He was sworn in as Governor of Koror on January 11, 2022 after winning the November 2021 election. He previously held the position of Speaker of Koror. He has a bachelor's degree in business management from the University of Guam. (Full article...)

The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland from the Earliest Christian Times to the Seventeenth Century is a book that was published in 3 volumes in 1896-1897 by Scottish architects David MacGibbon and Thomas Ross.

The book has the same premise as The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland except with ecclesiastical buildings such as churches, chapels and cathedrals instead of castles. (Full article...)

Jackson R. Ngiraingas is a Palauan politician and businessman who served as Governor of Peleliu from 1995 to 2001 and 2004 to 2009. He resigned during his fourth term to become Minister of Public Infrastructure from 2009 to 2013. (Full article...)

The equestrian statue of Robert the Bruce at the Bannockburn Visitor Centre, Bannockburn, Stirling, is a 1964 work by Pilkington Jackson. (Full article...)

Felix T. Sasamoto Jr. is a Northern Mariana Islands spearfisher. (Full article...)

The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland from the Twelfth to the Eighteenth Century is a book that was published in 5 volumes from 1887 to 1892 by Scottish architects David MacGibbon and Thomas Ross.

The book describes 769 Scottish castles. It includes illustrations and information on the castle's condition. (Full article...)

The statue of Robert the Bruce on the esplanade at Stirling Castle, Stirling, is a 1876 work sculpted by Andrew Currie and designed by illustrator George Cruikshank. As of 2020, the statue is featured on the Clydesdale Bank £20 note. (Full article...)

"Humans" is a song by British YouTuber and musician Vikram Barn better known as Vikkstar featuring Maltese singer Shaun Farrugia released by Funfair on 1 December 2023. The song is Barn's second single following the release of "Better Off (Alone, Pt. III)" with Alan Walker and Dash Berlin and is Farrugia's third EDM single following two collaborations with Martin Garrix. The song peaked at number one in Malta. (Full article...)

"Better Off (Alone, Pt. III)" is a song by British-Norwegian DJ Alan Walker, Dutch electronic music group Dash Berlin and British YouTuber and musician Vikram Barn better known as Vikkstar released by MER on 28 September 2023. The song is Barn's debut single and is a part of a series of songs by Walker that includes his 2016 single "Alone" and his 2019 collaborative single "Alone, Pt. II" with Ava Max. The song heavily samples the 1999 single "Better Off Alone" written by Dash Berlin founding members Eelke Kalberg and Sebastiaan Molijn as part of Eurodance project Alice Deejay. (Full article...)

"Hey Now" (stylised in all uppercase) is a song by Maltese singer Ira Losco featuring Maltese rapper Owen Leuellen. It was first released in Losco's fifth studio album No Sinner No Saint (2018) before being released as a single featuring Leuellen in 2019. The song was number one on Malta's singles charts for sixteen weeks.

A version of the song in Maltese was released in April 2023 titled "Illejla" (Maltese pronunciation: [ɪllɛːjlɐ]; transl. "Tonight"). (Full article...)

Konrad Gilges (born 13 February 1941) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and former member of the German Bundestag. (Full article...)

Benjamin Rice Faunce Jr. (1873–1949) was an American druggist and businessman who created the soft drink Boost! and established the Boost! Company. (Full article...)

The statue of David Livingstone in East Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, is a 1876 work by Amelia Robertson Hill. (Full article...)

Events from the 1280s in the Kingdom of Scotland. (Full article...)

"Ritmu" (Maltese pronunciation: [rɪtmuː]; transl. "Rhythm") is a song by Maltese singer Aidan released on 2 March 2022. The song placed second in the national competition to represent Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 and reached number one on Malta's singles charts. (Full article...)

The equestrian statue of William III in Cathedral Square, Glasgow, is a 1735 work by an unknown sculptor. (Full article...)

Koska is a village in Peleliu, Palau. It is located near Imelchol Village and Kloulklubed. (Full article...)

Yutaka Miller Gibbons (17 January 1944 – 4 November 2021) was the ibedul of Koror from 1973 until his death in 2021. He was also an anti–nuclear weapons activist and political candidate. (Full article...)

Michael Cassidy is a Guamanian spearfisher. (Full article...)

Bkurrengel also known as Bkulrengel is a village in Aimeliik, Palau. It is located on the west coast of Babeldaob. The Palauan god Iechadrengel who created the sun and moon is said to have lived in Bkurrengel. (Full article...)

Palau–Taiwan relations are the bilateral relations between the Republic of Palau and the Republic of China (Taiwan). Palau maintains an embassy in Taipei and Taiwan maintains an embassy in Koror City. Exchanges between the two nations range from agriculture, culture, education, fishery, medical services, tourism and water supply infrastructure. As of 24 November 2024, Palau is one of only 12 United Nations member states to have formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan. (Full article...)

Temmy L. Shmull is a Palauan politician who served as Governor of Peleliu for 3 terms from January 2013 to January 2022. He previously served as the Minister of State of Palau from 2001 to 2009 and was also the vice president of Palau National Olympic Committee. (Full article...)

Francisco Bares Gibbons is a Palauan politician. In January 2018, he became the youngest Governor of Koror. He previously held the position of Vice Speaker of Koror. (Full article...)

Abba Thulle was the ibedul, 'paramount chief' of Koror whom the sailor Henry Wilson and his crew met on their voyage to Palau in 1783. His second son Prince Lee Boo became one of the first people from the Pacific Islands to visit Great Britain, but died six months after he departed. He learned of his son's death when Captain John McCluer later visited the islands. Andrew Cheyne wrote about his encounter with Abba Thulle in the book A description of islands in the western Pacific ocean, north and south of the equator. William Lisle Bowles wrote a poem about him entitled Abba Thule's Lament For His Son Prince Le Boo. A horse was named after him that later won the Doncaster Cup in 1790. (Full article...)

The governor of Koror is the head of government of Koror. The position was established in 1998 and succeeded the position of executive administrator. (Full article...)

The flag of Koror was approved on 10 July 1997 by Yutaka Gibbons and was officially adopted on 25 July 1997. (Full article...)

Imelchol Village, also spelled Imechal, is a village in Peleliu, Palau. It is located near Kloulklubed and Koska. (Full article...)

Yositaka "Yosi" Adachi is a Palauan politician. He was the Governor of Koror for 3 consecutive terms from 2006 until 2018 when he stepped down due to the term limits imposed by the constitution of Koror. (Full article...)

James Smart (22 March 1804 – 27 May 1870) was a British police officer who served as head of the City of Glasgow Police from 1848 until his death in 1870, first as chief superintendent before being designated as Glasgow's first chief constable in 1862.

Smart served as superintendent of the Burgh of Calton from 1835 until its amalgamation into Glasgow in 1846 and as assistant superintendent of Glasgow's Eastern Division Glasgow from 1846 to 1848 in which he was praised for his handling of the Glasgow bread riots of 1848. (Full article...)

Boost Drinks Limited is a British drinks company that sells primarily energy and sports drinks through convenience stores, independent retail chains and petrol forecourts. It was established in 2001 and is headquartered in Leeds. (Full article...)

Mzoli's was a butchery in Gugulethu, a township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa. Since Mzoli's opened in early 2003, the restaurant had become a popular gathering spot for Cape Town residents and a tourist attraction. It was praised by international visitors including restaurateur Jamie Oliver. Mzoli's was criticized by local residents and the media for its lack of safety, due to the prevalence of gangs. The restaurant closed indefinitely in May 2021 due to several factors. (Full article...)

Squares formerly known as Square and Square Crisps are a British brand of square-shaped crisps made by Walkers, a subsidiary of PepsiCo. They were originally made by The Smith's Snackfood Company. (Full article...)

Thorpe Park Leeds or simply Thorpe Park is a business park located near Brown Moor, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Companies that are headquartered in Thorpe Park include Northern Gas Networks, Boost Drinks and Pharmacy2U. The Thorpe Park railway station is anticipated to open in the area in 2024. The overall development of the business park is expected to be complete by 2035. (Full article...)

"50 YouTubers Fight for $1,000,000" is a YouTube video by American YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, known on the platform as MrBeast. The video, described by Donaldson as his "biggest video ever," featured fifty YouTubers from around the world competing to stay inside a large glass cube for as long as possible while completing challenges. It received over 70 million views in 24 hours, making it his most-viewed video in that time frame. (Full article...)

Boost is a nutritional drinks brand made by Swiss company Nestlé. The brand also produces Boost Glucose Control for people with type 2 diabetes. (Full article...)

Rio Tropical Limited, formerly known as Rio Riva and Arriva, is a British brand of soft drink made by Hall & Woodhouse. (Full article...)

Robertson is a patronymic surname, meaning "son of Robert". It originated in Scotland and northern England. Notable people and companies with the surname include: (Full article...)

Boost! is an American non-carbonated cola brand manufactured by the Boost! Company. The drink has been known as Tak-Aboost and Drink-Atoast throughout its history and is primarily sold in Burlington County, New Jersey. (Full article...)

"Krive karte" (transl. "Wrong cards") is a song by Bosnian singer-songwriter Dino Merlin, released on 31 March 2022. The song peaked at number ten on the Croatia Songs chart. (Full article...)

This is a list of mayors of Lexington, Kentucky. The city and Fayette County governments were consolidated in 1974.

The current mayor is Linda Gorton, a registered Republican, elected in the nonpartisan 2018 mayoral election and reelected in the 2022 mayoral election. (Full article...)

Lion is a brand of chocolate bar currently owned and manufactured by Nestlé. The brand was originally introduced by British company Rowntree's in 1976. It consists of a filled wafer with caramel and cereals covered in milk chocolate. (Full article...)

Juliane Leopold (born 1983) is a German journalist. (Full article...)

Sir Stirrat Andrew William Johnson-Marshall, CBE ARIBA FRIBA (19 February 1912 – 16 December 1981) was a British architect and one of the founders of RMJM along with Robert Matthew. (Full article...)

Jussi Linnamo (13 October 1929 – 18 May 2004) was a Finnish politician. He was the Minister of Trade and Industry in 1972. (Full article...)

Melvyn Caplan is a British Conservative politician. He has been a councillor for Little Venice since 1990. He was the leader of Westminster City Council from 1995 to 2000. Until his resignation in 2021, he was the Deputy Leader of the council and Cabinet Member for Finance, Property and Regeneration. (Full article...)

Elizabeth Bird MBE (1945–2021) was a British academic. She was dean of arts at the University of Bristol.

She studied at University of Perugia, Oxford University, University of Sussex, and Cornell University. (Full article...)

Speedy Katisho Mashilo (born 27 December 1965) is a South African politician who is currently the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Human Settlements, Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs in Mpumalanga, as well as both the deputy provincial chairperson and acting provincial treasurer of the local branch of the African National Congress (ANC). (Full article...)

Julie Forss (born 5 January 1998) is a Finnish footballer.
She played for Tampereen Ilves from 2015 to 2020. She moved to PK-35 in 2021. She played as a defender on the Finland women's national under-17 football team in 2015 and the Finland women's national under-20 football team in 2017. (Full article...)

Michael "Todd" Genereux is a Guamanian spearfisher. (Full article...)

Ben Phillips (born 1992 or 1993) is a Welsh YouTuber. He began uploading videos on Vine in 2013, gaining an online following with a series of clips featuring his son Harley. After leaving the platform in 2015, he has uploaded videos on Facebook and YouTube, primarily about pranks involving his friend Elliot Giles. Phillips went on a theatrical tour in 2016 and was given a prank-show pilot on Comedy Central in 2017. He also uploads videos to TikTok. (Full article...)

Katelyn Wasylkiw (/wəˈsɪlki/; born 1993) is a Canadian curler from Kleinburg, Ontario. (Full article...)

Matt Riedy is an American actor. He was born in Buffalo, New York. He moved to Los Angeles in 2005 and Atlanta in 2019 with his wife. (Full article...)

Gérard Ségura is a French spearfisher. (Full article...)

"Money" is a song by American indie pop band the Drums, as the lead single from their second studio album, Portamento (2011). It was written and produced by frontman and vocalist Jonathan Pierce, and guitarist Connor Hanwick. The song was first released on August 19, 2011. A bonus track titled "Blue Stripes" was included with the single on iTunes. It was their second single as a trio following the departure of Adam Kessler in September 2010. The song is an alternative and indie rock song with lyrics about a protagonist who is poor.

"Money" received positive reviews from music critics and it entered charts in Mexico at number 26 on the Ingles Airplay chart, in Australia at number 15 on the Hitseekers Singles chart, and the UK at number 15 on the Physical Singles chart. M. Blash directed the song's music video which was uploaded to YouTube. The song gained popularity in 2023 due to its usage as a soundtrack for a TikTok "album cover challenge" trend. (Full article...)

Éric Antoine (born 23 September 1976) is a French comedy magician, theatre director, actor and television presenter.

In 2006, he was a contestant on the first season of La France a un incroyable talent on M6. Antoine has been one of the show's judges since 2015. He presented the French version of All Together Now in 2019. He has been the presenter of the French version of Lego Masters since 2020 and Show Me Your Voice since 2021. He has appeared in one episode of the French version of Top Chef in 2018 and has been a contestant on Fort Boyard in 2020. (Full article...)

Anne Wizorek (born 5 May 1981) is a German journalist, author and feminist. (Full article...)

Olivier Bardoux is a French spearfisher. (Full article...)

Dermot Bailey (born 18 February 1994) is a British professional wheelchair tennis player. He was a semifinalist in the 2019 Queen's Club Championships – Wheelchair Singles and a quarterfinalist in the 2021 Queen's Club Championships – Wheelchair Singles.

He competed in wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. (Full article...)

This is a list of the songs that have reached number one on the BMAT PRS Malta airplay chart during the 2020s. The issue date is the date the song began its run at number one during the decade. (Full article...)

John Stuart Traill (born 1939) is a Canadian academic, author and founder of the Athenians Project. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto. (Full article...)

Gunnar Aleksander Korhonen (22 April 1918 – 9 June 2001) was a Finnish politician and the CEO of Finnair from 1960–1987. (Full article...)

Arne Morten Berner (15 November 1927 – 9 December 1988) was a Finnish Liberal politician who held many ministerial offices. (Full article...)

John Traill (11 January 1835 – 8 June 1897) was the owner of Traill's Temperance Coffee House, which was regularly visited by Greyfriars Bobby. (Full article...)

Charles Robertson (1875–1958) was the Norwegian Minister of Trade 1926–1928 and part of Lykke's Cabinet.

He was the son of merchant Nicolai George Robertson and his wife Anna Albrethson. His father's family came from Scotland to Hammerfest with his grandfather Charles Robertson the Elder in 1827. The family business G. Robertson traded in salted fish, stockfish, shark fishing and seal hunting. They had a number of branches and fishing villages along the Finnmark coast. (Full article...)

This Is Aidan is the debut studio album by Maltese singer-songwriter Aidan. The album was released on 31 March 2023. The album featured four singles, three of which peaked at number one on Malta's singles charts with "Reġina" peaking at number two.

Songs from the album were featured in his debut concert at the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre on 31 May 2024. (Full article...)

Isle Tower also known as Lochar Tower and Bankend Tower is a 16th-century ruined tower house located in the north of Bankend in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was a property of the Maxwell family. (Full article...)

Federico Augusto Vigevani de Arce (born 1994 or 1995), also known mononymously as Fede, is a Uruguayan YouTuber and musician based in Mexico City. As of September 2024^[update], he is the most-subscribed YouTuber who speaks Spanish as a first language, and has the 49th biggest YouTube channel in the world with over 56 million subscribers.

From 2014 to 2018, he was a member of the YouTube group Dosogas. (Full article...)

"Rip (Rest in Peace)" (stylised in all uppercase) is a song by Maltese singers Aidan and Ira Losco released on 1 January 2023. The song was produced by Boban Apostolov and peaked at number one on Malta's singles charts. (Full article...)

Darling: New & Selected Poems is a poetry book by Jackie Kay. It was first published by Bloodaxe Books on 27 October 2007. Gap Year, Keeping Orchids, Lucozade, My Grandmother's Houses, Old Tongue, and Whilst Leila Sleeps are all National 5 Scottish texts. (Full article...)

Salvador Ondo Nkumu is an Equatoguinean politician and former judge who has served as the country's Minister of Justice since 2018. He had previously served as Minister of Justice from 2008 to 2011. (Full article...)

Tem was the High Chief (ibedul) of Koror in the South Seas Mandate from 1917 to 1943. (Full article...)

Janet Murphy (born April 22, 1965) is a Canadian curler. She was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia but resides in Mississauga, Ontario. She is the director of curling at Mississaugua Golf & Country Club. (Full article...)

The 1943 Football League War Cup final was an association football match contested by Arsenal and Blackpool. The match was held at Chelsea's home stadium Stamford Bridge on 15 May 1943, with Blackpool winning 4–2. According to British sportswriter Jon Henderson, it was "widely regarded as the greatest club match" of World War II. (Full article...)

Ngoriakl was the ibedul of Koror from 1958 to 1972. (Full article...)

Fireboy and Watergirl (stylized as Fireboy & Watergirl) is a puzzle-platform video game series created by indie game developer Oslo Albet and released in 2009. The first four games in the series were released on the now defunct software platform Adobe Flash and later converted to HTML5. (Full article...)

There was a succession dispute following the death of Yutaka Gibbons, the ibedul of the state of Koror, Palau, on November 4, 2021. Gibbons' younger siblings, rechucher-ra-techekii Alexander Merep and bilung Gloria Salii, both initially claimed the title, but Salii would later relent her claim in favour of her son, James Lebuu Littler. Merep was accepted as ibedul by the traditional chiefs of Koror and the Council of Chiefs, although Salii maintains that her son is the ibedul. (Full article...)

Louch was the High Chief (ibedul) of Koror in German New Guinea from 1911 to 1917. (Full article...)

Lego Masters is a French reality television show based on the international franchise of the same name that debuted on M6 on 23 December 2020. It is hosted by magician Éric Antoine and is judged by Georg Schmitt and Paulina Aubey. (Full article...)

John le Taverner (fl. 1295–1313) was an English politician. He was the member of parliament for Bristol in Edward I's Model Parliament in 1295 and again in 1298 and 1306. He was mayor of Bristol in 1308, 1309 and 1313. (Full article...)

Jeffrey Rowbotham, ARIBA (23 August 1920 – 1 March 1984) was a Scottish architect. (Full article...)

Johan Zulch de Villiers (12 July 1845 – 18 July 1910) was a South African politician and attorney. He was mayor of Johannesburg from 1897 to 1900. (Full article...)

Sayyid Abubakr bin Shaikh Al-Kaff KBE (Arabic: أبو بكر بن شيخ الكاف; c. 1890–1965) was a Yemeni philanthropist known for assisting Harold Ingrams in pacifying Hadhramaut. He was also Councillor of the Kathiri State of Seiyun in the Aden Protectorate. (Full article...)

Amer Ghalib is an American politician currently serving as the Democratic mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, since November 3, 2021. He is the first Arab American and Muslim to serve as mayor of Hamtramck. He is a social conservative and implemented policies in Hamtramck banning pride flags from publicly owned flagpoles and investments in Israeli companies. He endorsed Donald Trump in the 2024 United States presidential election. (Full article...)

Frederick Jacob Theseus Thomas (born 1991 or 1992) is a British Labour Party politician and former Royal Marines officer. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Plymouth Moor View since 2024, defeating veterans minister Johnny Mercer. (Full article...)

Lochar Water is a stream located in Dumfries and Galloway. It flows for about 10 miles or 16 km, mainly in a southerly direction, roughly parallel to the River Nith to the west and the River Annan to the east. It is formed by the confluence of Park Burn and Amisfield Burn, and skirts the eastern side of the town of Dumfries, and flows through an extensive low-lying area and former raised peat land known as Lochar Moss, before flowing into the Solway Firth. Bankend Bridge, part of the B725 road, crosses Lochar Water on the east side of Bankend village. The tidal limit is about 1 km below that. It shares its name with an electoral ward of the Dumfries and Galloway council (Full article...)

The Part II Bistro Ladies Classic (formerly the Listowel Women's Classic and the Listowel Women's Cash Spiel) is a bonspiel that is part of the women's Ontario Curling Tour. The event is an annual event held in November and takes place at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club in Wingham, Ontario. Prior to 2018 it was held at the Listowel Curling Club in Listowel, Ontario. The first event was held in 2015, and was sponsored by Libro Credit Union. In its latest season in 2019, it was part of the World Curling Tour. (Full article...)

Yukio Mengirarou Shmull (died June 9, 2018) was a Palauan politician who served as the first Governor of Peleliu from 1983 to 1986. (Full article...)

Netherburn railway station served Netherburn, a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It opened in 1866 and was closed in 1951. (Full article...)

Lesmahagow High School is a non-denominational secondary school in Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The new school building opened in 2007. The current head teacher is Barbara Lee. The school has four deputy head teachers: David Robertson, Linda Wright, Pamela Docherty and Alistair Gray. (Full article...)

Kangichi Uchau is a Palauan politician who served as Governor of Peleliu from 2009 to 2013. (Full article...)

James Borja is a Guamanian sports administrator, spearfishing manager and former spearfisher. He was Guam's Chef de Mission at the 2024 Summer Olympics. (Full article...)

Mallaig High School is a secondary school in Mallaig, Lochaber, Scotland. The school building opened in 1989. The current Acting Head Teacher is Pamela Watt who was appointed in 2023.
Its associated primary schools are Arisaig Primary, Eigg Primary, Inverie Primary, Lady Lovat Primary, Mallaig Primary, Muck Primary and Rum Primary Next to the school is a leisure centre. (Full article...)

Paraguay competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. It was the first time that Paraguay had participated in the Paralympic Games. They sent two competitors: T12 runner Melissa Tillner and S9 swimmer Rodrigo Hermosa. Tillner came last in all three of the races she competed in, but achieved her personal best in all of them. Hermosa came 22nd out of the 25 competitors with a time just under 30 seconds. (Full article...)

Sanderson High School is a non-denominational secondary school in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland for pupils with additional support needs. The school was established in June 1994 after the merger of Springhall School and Dalton School. The new school buildings were opened officially on 5 February 2009 (though by then had already been in use for some months) as part of South Lanarkshire Council’s Schools’ Modernisation Programme. It is the smallest high school in East Kilbride and shares a campus with Calderglen High School. (Full article...)

Tillietudlem railway station served Tillietudlem, a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It opened in 1876 and was closed in 1951. (Full article...)

Rutherglen High School is a non-denominational, co-educational secondary school in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, for pupils with additional support needs.

The school was established in August 1999 and has shared a campus with Cathkin High School in the neighbourhood of Whitlawburn since the opening of new buildings in October 2008; prior to this, it occupied the vacated annexe of Stonelaw High School (originally Gallowflat School) in central Rutherglen, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) further north, with the relocation met with opposition by some parents and board members due to the anticipated disruption to the pupils' routines. A nursing home now occupies the Rutherglen site. (Full article...)

Benjamin Wallace is an American author and magazine writer known for his 2008 book The Billionaire's Vinegar. (Full article...)

Roger Turtle (fl. 1326-1344) was an English politician. He was the member of parliament for Bristol in 1344. He was mayor of Bristol in 1326, 1330, 1332, 1333, 1335, 1340 and 1341. (Full article...)

The Shadow Secretary of State for Young People and Democracy was a position in the Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom.

The role was established as Shadow Minister for Young People and Voter Registration by the Leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, on 14 September 2015. Upon Cat Smith's appointment in 2016, the title was changed to Shadow Minister for Voter Engagement and Youth Affairs. Opposition Leader Keir Starmer re-named the position in his May 2021 reshuffle to Shadow Secretary of State for Young People and Democracy. The position was abolished in the November 2021 reshuffle. (Full article...)

The shadow secretary of state for child poverty was a position in the United Kingdom's Shadow Cabinet that was created on 9 May 2021 by the leader of the opposition, Keir Starmer during a cabinet reshuffle. The position was abolished in the November 2021 reshuffle. (Full article...)

Hubert Weber (10 May 1929 – 25 November 2017) was a German lawyer and politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). (Full article...)

Michael Owens is an American politician serving as mayor of Mableton, Georgia, the largest city in Cobb County since defeating Aaron Carman in the runoff of the 2023 Mableton mayoral election. He previously served as Chair of the Cobb County Democratic Committee from 2016 to 2019. (Full article...)

Benjamin E. Wallace (October 4, 1847 – April 7, 1921) was an American circus owner and Civil War veteran who founded the Hagenbeck–Wallace Circus, the second-largest circus in America. (Full article...)

Homer Alonzo Glore (1874–1944) was an American medical doctor and politician who served as the first mayor of Mableton, Georgia when it was incorporated in 1912. He also served as postmaster of the Mableton Drug Store and Post Office from 1921 to 1938. (Full article...)

Spearfishing competitions have been held at the quadrennial Micronesian Games since the 1994 Micronesian Games, with modern spearfishing replacing traditional spearfishing at the 2006 Micronesian Games. (Full article...)