Tag: christmas
FORGOTTEN BUSINESS. The Sodder affair, these 5 children went up in smoke on Christmas Eve
Aged 6 to 14, Betty, Jennie, Louis, Martha and Maurice Sodder disappeared on December 24, 1945 following a fire in their home. Closer returns to this mysterious case… December 24,…
United States: a car rushes into a Christmas parade, several dead and injured
An SUV rammed into a crowd gathered for a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, on Sunday, killing and injuring more than 20, police said. There were “deaths”, police…
Covid-19: hospitals unable to manage an influx of patients at Christmas according to the DGS
Nina Dorff 08:08, November 22, 2021 According to a note from the General Directorate of Health (DGS), the end-of-year celebrations could be complicated at the hospital due to the resumption…
Besançon Disappeared since Christmas, a man discovered dead under a mattress
A man of Serbian origin, who lived in Germany, and who had been missing since December 2021 in Besançon after a transaction for the purchase of a car according to…
Christmas on the balcony, Easter on the ember: does the proverb hold true in reality?
Christmas on the balcony, Easter on the ember… The famous proverb, if it has no scientific basis, is it true in reality? The formula implies that if the weather is…
UK consumers are taking advantage of Black Friday discounts to get their Christmas shopping done early.
UK consumer spending rose in November, boosted by earlier-than-usual Christmas shopping and a pick-up in spending in pubs and restaurants ahead of the announcement of the Omicron variant of the…
“Christmas on the balcony, Easter on the ember”: in early April, agricultural France goes into combat mode in the face of the cold
A vineyard covered with snow in Saint-Etienne de Baïgorry (south-west of France), April 1, 2022 (AFP / GAIZKA IROZ) “We had Christmas on the balcony, we are going to have…
UK consumers are taking advantage of Black Friday discounts to get their Christmas shopping ahead of time.
UK consumer spending rose in November, boosted by earlier-than-usual Christmas shopping and a pick-up in spending in pubs and restaurants ahead of the announcement of the Omicron variant of the…
A week of preparation before Christmas
Once you enter the royal family, you never leave it. And this despite a divorce or a move. © STARMAX / BESTIMAGE It is forbidden to touch a member of…
Partygate: Boris Johnson caught in the act during a Christmas quiz
VSach day brings its share of revelations in the United Kingdom and the “PartyGate” soap opera never ends. Already responsible for investigating several festive events organized in the residence of…
Elizabeth II: this overwhelming reason why she only removes the Christmas decorations on February 6
Elizabeth II does not intend to remove the Christmas decorations before February 6, as explained by Mail Online this Saturday, January 22. A sad reason. Despite the health crisis, Elizabeth…
2021 “record” year for toys despite fears of shortages at Christmas
Toy sales grew 3.3% in 2021 compared to 2019, before the health crisis (AFP / Archives / Aurore MESENGE) The toy industry had a “record” year 2021 with a turnover…