Rare Dutch Wilhelmina coin auctioned for over €1 million
May 14, 2024 Photo: Heritage Auctions EuropeA rare Dutch coin from 1891 with a portrait of the young queen Wilhelmina has fetched an unprecedented €1 million at auction.The 25 cent silver coin, or kwartje, which weighs just 3.5 grammes, is one of only two ever...
BUSINESS LIVE: UK wage growth higher than forecast; Anglo American eyes asset sales; Currys ups guidance
By Live Commentary Updated: 08:36, 14 May 2024 British wages excluding bonuses grew by slightly more than expected at 6 per cent year-on-year in the three months to the end of March, giving the Bank of England pause for thought as it weighs the timing of its...
Sorry, But There’s No Way Anyone Under 22 Is Going To Pass This Y2K-Era Quiz
Okay, homeskillets, it's time to chillax and totes take this off the chain quiz.View Entire Post › Source link
I’m 77, still working and worth £2.6m – how can I cut inheritance tax?
I'm 77 and have a £70,000 a year final salary pension from an employer that I worked for 30 years but after retiring I also set up my own business which makes about £50,000 a year.At the end of every month, I still have money left over and save into a...
Relaxed and Calming Illustrations by Atey Ghailan, Taking Us Back to A Light-hearted Childhood
Atey Ghailan is concept artist and illustrator based in Los Angeles, California. He is currently working as a Senior Illustrator for video game developer, Riot Games. More: Instagram, Artstation Source Source...
Bishop Heelan baseball sweeps Le Mars in season-opening doubleheader
SIOUX CITY, IOWA (KCAU) - The 2024 IHSAA baseball season has arrived as Bishop Heelan starts their campaign with a doubleheader sweep over Le Mars. Below are the Iowa high school baseball scores from Monday, May 13th: IOWA BASEBALL SCORES Bishop Heelan - 13, Le...
Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn’s side of the story is heard for the first time as he stands trial for the alleged murders of two campers in remote wilderness
Former Jetstar captain Greg Lynn has claimed elderly camper Russell Hill knifed himself in a struggle after he accidentally shot his secret lover Carol Clay, a jury has heard. On Tuesday, Lynn, 57, of Caroline Springs in Melbourne's west, appeared in the...
European-made electric car batteries could cut carbon emissions by up to 60% compared to China
European production of electric vehicle batteries would dramatically slash carbon emissions compared to manufacturing in China, but the market is set to be remain reliant on Far East imports, according to a new report.Onshoring the EV supply chain to Europe...
National Police Week celebration held in Sioux City
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) -- Across the country, communities are celebrating those that protect and serve them year-round. It's National Police Week, and in Sioux City, the local police department and Woodbury County Sheriff's Office held a join memorial ceremony...
Federal Budget 2024 LIVE: Jim Chalmers is slammed after boasting about back-to-back surpluses: ‘Prioritising political benefit’
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has talked up his $9.3billion Budget surplus, which marks the first back to back surpluses in almost two decades.'A defining feature of this government is responsible economic management,' Dr Chalmers said on Tuesday morning.The biggest...
MRHD to award $1 million to Woodbury County community-driven projects
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) -- A total of $1 million will be available for the 2024 Economic Development Match Grant program by the Missouri River Historical Development, Inc. (MRHD). According to a release, the grant program is a competitive grant...
Gamestop shares double as ‘meme stock’ social media account resurfaces
By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:12, 13 May 2024 Meme stock: Gamestop shares surged as much as 118% in early trading in New YorkGamestop shares doubled in value yesterday after the social media account that sparked its original 'meme stock'...
Jen Psaki’s ‘dishonest’ claim about Joe Biden reinforces the ‘contempt’ the administration has showed them for years lambaste Gold Star families of 13 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan
By Charlie Spiering, Senior Political Reporter, Washington, Dc Published: 22:14, 13 May 2024 | Updated: 22:18, 13 May 2024 Family members of American troops who were killed during the Kabul suicide bombing attack in Afghanistan criticized former White House...
I’m a diagnosed psychopath… these were my ‘morbid’ interests as a kid
A woman who claims to be a diagnosed psychopath has shared the ‘morbid’ interest she had as a child, revealing a window into the mind of those with the personality disorder.A TikToker, by the name of victhepath, revealed that her special interests included the...
Second vaccine against bluetongue welcomed by sheep farmers
May 13, 2024 Photo: DutchNews.nlThe Dutch agriculture ministry has ordered 1.3 doses of a second vaccine against bluetongue disease to give sheep farmers “extra security” against future outbreaks.The vaccine, produced by German pharmaceutical company Boehringer...
Stray of the Day: Meet Cyrus
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) -- Meet today's Stray of the Day: Cyrus. Cyrus is a one-to-two-year-old male, Doberman-Pinscher mix that weighs about 70 pounds. He was found on the 500 block of South Alice Street. The rescue says he's a smart dog that's loyal,...
Evri issues warning over huge rise in smishing scams – here’s what to look out for
Evri issues warning to customers over rise in sophisticated scam messages It reported a near 200% rise in reported scams in the year to April 2024 By Angharad Carrick Updated: 18:28, 13 May 2024 Evri has issued an urgent warning to customers over the huge rise...
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Dallas Cowboys should get a vet free agent wide receiver as insurance
Even though it was short-lived, the Dallas Cowboys' potential signing of veteran wide receiver Zay Jones kept our interest last week. And it’s not like this would’ve been some great get for the Cowboys. He’s 29 years old, played on three different teams, and...
I’m a forensic researcher who studies rapists – these are the two walking styles they look for in their victims
The way you walk could make you a target for potential predators, a forensic expert has warned.Alex, a forensic psychology student, said that evidence suggests male predators look for specific characteristics when they choose a victim - from the width of their...
King Charles and Prince William sharing laughs and smiles during rare joint engagement showed pair’s ‘sheer joy in each other’s company’ – with neither looking ‘weighed down by fallouts with Harry’, body language expert claims
King Charles and Prince William showed 'sheer joy in each other's company' during a rare joint engagement, with neither looking 'weighed down by the thought of fallouts with Prince Harry', a body language expert has claimed. The 75-year-old monarch arrived by...
Used car marketplace Cazoo looking for buyers as it nears collapse
Cazoo filed a notice of intention last week to appoint administratorsMotors.co.uk is reportedly seeking to buy Cazoo's marketplace operation By Harry Wise Updated: 15:51, 13 May 2024 Cazoo is urgently searching for buyers as it seeks to stave off potential...
Square Enix Will ‘Aggressively’ Pursue Multiplatform Strategy In Company Reboot
Square Enix is rebooting itself, "aggressively" pursuing a multiplatform strategy that includes PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC in the process. This comes from the company's latest financial earnings report, which details Square Enix's three-year reboot...
Miss the Northern Lights this weekend? Don’t worry – solar storm will give Brits ANOTHER chance to see aurora
This weekend the skies above Britain were lit up by the Northern Lights as a rare solar storm swept the planet. But, if you missed out over the last few days, experts say there may still be a chance to see this incredible natural wonder again very soon. Dr...
Almost 60% of Dutch youngsters will vote in June EU election
May 13, 2024 Photo: Dutch NewsSome 64% of young EU citizens say they plan to vote in the upcoming European elections but in the Netherlands the figure is lower at 59%.In addition, 21% of young Dutch voters say they will definitely not make use of their voting...
Get 5.6% interest with a quirky 365-day notice savings deal that beats one-year fixes
Saving and investing platform Prosper exclusive for This is Money readersBy Helen Kirrane Updated: 11:53, 8 May 2024 Products featured in this article are independently selected by This is Money’s specialist journalists. If you open an account using links which...
Explorers offense stays quiet as Monarchs complete season-opening sweep
SIOUX CITY, IOWA - The Sioux City Explorers couldn’t avoid the sweep as the Kansas City Monarchs took game three of the opening series 8-1. The Monarchs offense rocked early on, scoring five in the first inning, and it was another dominant performance from...
From a sneak peek to Google’s hotly-anticipated Pixel 9 phone to new AI features: What to expect at the tech giant’s unveiling event tomorrow
As Google's I/O conference kicks off tomorrow evening, avid tech fans can certainly expect some exciting news from the company's biggest event of the year. The event, held in Mountain View, California, will be live-streamed here from 18:00 BST (10:00 PST)...
Squatter hunter reveals the most brazen cases he’s seen and the tactics drifters are using to take over homes
Flash Shelton, known professionally as the 'Squatter Hunter,' revealed the most brazen cases he's encountered in his storied career as a squatter-remover. As squatters continue to hijack homes and buildings across the United States, some are growing so...
Landlords may have to refund tenants billions of euros
May 13, 2024 Renting to expats is a lucrative business. Photo: Dutch NewsA string of court rulings about rent agreements the private sector could mean large institutional investors will have to pay back up to €6.4 billion in excess rent to tenants, the...
BUSINESS LIVE: Nadhim Zahawi to chair The Very Group; Diploma lifts guidance; Phoenix CFO to depart
By Live Commentary Updated: 08:21, 13 May 2024 The FTSE 100 is flat in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are The Very Group, Diploma, Phoenix Group and Cerillion. Read the Monday 13 May Business Live blog below.> If...
