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Woman stunned as grandmothers bedroom painting revealed to be worth a staggering $300,000
A family painting that spent decades hanging above a grandmothers bed stunned viewers on Antiques Roadshow after experts confirmed it was an original Henry Farny work worth up to $300,000. Acquired in the 1940s and once nearly damaged by accident, the artworks appraisal revealed not just its financial value, but its quiet passage through generations.
Gemini just got a stunning Google Maps upgrade that changes how you'll search locally - here's how
Goodbye walls of text. Hello rich visual guides that help you decide faster.
After US nuclear targets aired on state TV, Russia names 23 UK defence targets
Russian state media rhetoric from 2019 has resurfaced in the UK after Moscow-linked figures circulated a fresh list of alleged British defence targets. The revival of earlier US strike maps, now echoed by named UK locations tied to defence manufacturing and nuclear infrastructure, has sharpened attention on how Russian messaging escalates during periods of heightened tension between Moscow, London and NATO.
Man says its extremely possible his father was behind Americas only unsolved plane hijacking
More than five decades after a man calling himself Dan Cooper vanished into the night, a new theory has revived one of Americas most enduring mysteries. An inventor and pilot argues the hijacker was driven not by greed but grief, pointing to a retired Army major whose personal tragedy, forensic links and family testimony align with long-standing clues, a claim disputed by other investigators, and still unresolved.
Is The Buzzer signalling war? Russias Doomsday Radio activity sparks global alarm
Russias Cold Warera Doomsday Radio has broken from its usual pattern, transmitting an unusual volume of coded messages in December. The activity echoes previous moments of heightened tension and has drawn scrutiny as RussiaNATO relations deteriorate. While the broadcasts are real and carefully logged, their purpose remains unclear, leaving analysts to weigh signal, coincidence and strategic ambiguity.
Did a smart fridge ad for Apple TV+s Pluribus drive a UK woman to psychosis? What we know
A viral Reddit post claimed a smart fridge advert triggered a psychotic episode, prompting hospitalisation and legal questions. The story spread quickly across social media and tabloids, amplifying concerns about advertising inside the home. Closer scrutiny revealed the advert was real but traced back to an earlier, unrelated Reddit post, raising doubts about how the claim originated, without fully resolving what actually happened.
Oura users report smoking, overheating Rings - what we know
Here's what the smart ring brand is doing about it.
The AI leader's new balance: What changes (and what remains) in the age of algorithms
Successful leaders will harness the power of AI while amplifying essential human capabilities. Three experts share essential recommendations that every executive should have on their agenda.
How to use the new Linux terminal on your Android device - it's easy
There's a powerful new feature for Android users: The Linux terminal. It unlocks a whole new level of control.
Colombia has recovered the first artefacts from the San Jos galleon, a 1708 shipwreck long dubbed the holy grail of shipwrecks. The cannon, porcelain and macuquinas were raised under a scientific project that aims to study, not salvage, a trove valued in the billions. The find adds new depth to an ongoing legal battle and to centuries of fascination with the lost treasure.
This anti-theft tech bag stopped a pickpocketer in real time - how it works
This bag saved me from potentially losing access to my smartphone and passport on my last trip.
How to clear your Android phone cache (and wipe out lag for good)
This simple tweak can noticeably boost speed and responsiveness on almost any device - no matter the brand. Here's how.
India-Russia Friendship Remains Steadfast, Says Prime Minister Modi
India-Russia Friendship Remains Steadfast, Says Prime Minister Modi New Delhi, December 5, 2025 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has affirmed that the friendship between India and Russia remains strong and unwavering, comparing it to the steadfastness of the pole star. The Prime Ministers remarks underscore the enduring nature of the strategic partnership between the two nations, despite evolving geopolitical dynamics. A Bond Tested by Time The relationship between India and Russia has historically been characterized by mutual trust, respect, and cooperation across various sectors, including defense, energy, and trade. This bond has been nurtured through decades of diplomatic engagement and shared strategic interests. Our friendship with Russia is like the [] India-Russia Friendship Remains Steadfast, Says Prime Minister Modi
