Month: April 2025

Marilyn Monroe Wishing You All a Happy Fourth of July – C1

Marilyn Monroe posed for Fourth of July, wearing a bikini with some oversized fireworks and a sign that reads “Beware of Danger, July 4th”. These photographs were taken by Bert Reisfeld in 1953.‬ Marilyn Monroe’s warning to all – “Beware…

The Story Behind the Photo Session of Marilyn Monroe Taken by Douglas Kirkland for Look Magazine, 1961 – C1

Douglas Kirkland has been passionate about images since he was a child. Coming from Canada he started working for a small photo studio in Virginia. A few years later he met the photographer of whom he was an admirer and…

Rare Vintage Photographs of Marilyn Monroe Doing Yoga in 1948 – C1

Marilyn Monroe, best known for being a mid-century sex symbol, is rarely thought of as a fitness icon, but during a 1952 interview with LIFE magazine, she revealed that she exercised regularly. Marilyn Monroe Stretching It Out In 1948 Monroe was a…

Labour’s welfare overhaul aimed at getting more long-term sick back into work will see an EXTRA 400,000 signed off unfit_Nhy

An extra 400,000 people could end up being signed off as unfit to work under controversial welfare overhaul. The shake-up had been designed to get more long-term sick back into work – and caused fury among Labour’s own MPs. But…

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves dodge pain of energy and water hikes thanks to ‘cap’ on bills at Downing Street flats… as they enjoy Westminster’s low council tax_Nhy

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are escaping some of the April bills pain being inflicted on Brits. The PM and Chancellor only pay a taxable benefit on running costs at the grace-and-favour apartments in Downing Street. That is capped at 10 per cent of…

Is ‘April Bills Day’ just the start? Brits are hit with hikes to council tax, energy, water, NICs and vehicle duty… amid fears burden will have to rise AGAIN due to Trump tariffs_Nhy

Brits face an ‘Awful April’ of domestic tax rises and bill increases hammering family finances starting today – with fears Donald Trump‘s tariffs will soon push the burden even higher. Council tax and energy bills have now gone up, adding to…

If Donald Trump refuses to relent on his tariffs, we face a stock market cataclysm, global recession and a new inflationary spiral_nhy

Donald Trump avoided introducing his latest raft of tariffs today, on April 1, for fear he would be ridiculed for bringing in such radical measures on April Fool’s Day. Instead, the event he has labelled Liberation Day will fall tomorrow. But…

Tchnienie Przeszłości: Stare Narzędzie i Historie, Które Nigdy Nie Przeminą

Kto pamięta? – Historia zaklęta w starych narzędziach Wersja polska Czas to dziwny twór – zabiera nam wspomnienia, ale jednocześnie zostawia ślady. Stare narzędzia, takie jak to widoczne na zdjęciu, to nie tylko kawałek metalu i drewna. To historia rąk,…

What Britain’s fair-minded people want is equality for all before the law, not equality in outcomes. The British public have been equal before the law for centuries, but Labour seems hell-bent on tearing that principle to shreds_Nhy

The famous figure of Lady Justice has long been depicted in a blindfold because justice must be immune to such extraneous things as race, sex and religion. But that vital British principle is under threat as never before. Today, the…

‘I’m not late, I just identify as BST’: Rayner gives workers right to ‘choose their timezone’_Nhy

If you started the week feeling a little bleary-eyed due to the clocks having gone forwards at the weekend, it could be music to your ears. A new workplace movement for those who take what they regard as a ‘non-binary’…