Married At First Sight fans go wild after bride Rebecca Zemek coins the term ‘sasshole’ – but some fear she’s too intense for her sensitive groom By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:58 GMT, 22 February 2021 | Updated: 09:58 GMT, 22 February 2021 The new season of Married At First Sight Australia … Read more
By Reuters 2021 Jan. 29: Musk adds ‘#bitcoin’ to his Twitter bio, leading to a 14% surge in the price of the largest cryptocurrency. The billionaire has since taken the tag off. In January, total market value of all cryptocurrencies reached more than $1 trillion for the first time. Feb. 1: In a chat on … Read more
The Royal Mint has begun the countdown to the 50th anniversary of ‘D-day’. Not the World War II beach landing, that was in 1944, but ‘decimalisation day’. On 15 February 1971, UK coinage was reorganised into the way we know today, with the old system of 12 pence in a shilling and 20 pence in … Read more
A birdwatcher has stumbled across a hoard of 2,000-year-old Celtic gold coins worth £800,000 that date back to the time Boudicca was at war with the Romans. The keen metal detectorist, who has not been named, spotted a glint of gold while looking at a buzzard in a recently ploughed field in eastern England. Having … Read more
Coronavirus lockdown measures led to a spike in back-garden archaeological discoveries, including 15th century gold coins, the British Museum revealed. More than 47,000 discoveries were registered with the British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) so far this year – many from garden-based discoveries. In the first lockdown alone – starting in March – the scheme … Read more
Now that’s a Space Oddity! Royal Mint launches coins celebrating David Bowie by sending one of them into orbit… and now you could win it in social media contest David Bowie coins are being sold as part of Royal Mint’s music legends collection One of the coins celebrating the Space Oddity singer was launched into … Read more
The Royal Mint is set to go more than a decade without producing any new 2p or £2 coins after cash usage slumped over the last 10 years and the country handed back its old change, an official report claims. Figures published in a National Audit Office report into Britain’s cash usage found the number … Read more
The Royal Mint is set to go more than a decade without producing any new 2p or £2 coins after cash usage slumped over the last 10 years and the country handed back its old change, an official report claims. In March, the Royal Mint was sitting on 26 times as many £2 coins as it … Read more
A coin from a rare batch in the year 2000 is being sold at auction for more than $4,000. Coin collectors are bidding for a unique $1 coin called a ‘mule’ through auction site The Purple Penny. The mule is a hybrid of a 10 cent piece and a $1 coin and was in production … Read more
In the world of fast fashion, it’s often easy to ignore old clothes that sit in your drawers and snap up brand new versions instead. However, Ireland-based online magazine MetDaan Fashion has come up 11 DIY home dyes – using ingredients you might have in your cupboard or fridge – that promise to breathe new life … Read more