The Carl Sandburg poem “Chicago” has been a beloved local anthem for more than a century.

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As I write this, I am listening to a line of the song of my favourite Jamaican reggae music superstar, Peter Tosh. It is a 1979 track entitled Jah Seh No, from his Mystic Man album. When life becomes ...

Born in Bombay, Rudyard Kipling spent his formative years in Shimla. One can find many characters & sites of Shimla in the pages of his numerous stories, novels & poems.

A host of famous figures, including several with Irish links, have quietly turned down, returned or publicly rejected New ...

As King Charles III prepares to honour a host of celebrities in the King's New Year Honours 2026, we have taken a look back ...

The renowned astrophysicist admitted in 2008 that he'd been offered a knighthood during the 1990s, a more prestigious honour ...

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It's that time of year once more and King Charles III has again chosen who will receive coveted accolades in the New Year's Honours list. Honours form part of orders of chivalry that have been ...