Dead Or Alive: Here’s Looking At You

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Dead Or Alive: Here’s Looking At You Moonboy Ltd Publishing Available Now A limited edition photo book of 1,000 individually numbered copies of stunning images by Paul Cox from his photographic work with Dead o Alive, 1984-1990. Pete Burns was nothing short of a work of art. His body and his face were his canvas, on which he created some of the most striking images in modern culture. The fact that he did this in 70s/80s Liverpool, where…

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Armed group robs Pokémon store in New York City

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New York City police are searching for multiple suspects after a masked group stole Pokémon merchandise at a Manhattan store on Wednesday, 14 January.Security footage shows three people entered the Poké Court store, stole Pokémon merchandise, smashed glass displays, and appeared to point a weapon at customers and staff.The store's owner told NBC New York that approximately $100,000 (£74,7300) worth of stock was stolen.Police say no one was injured and no arrests have been made. Source link

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The Human Be-In

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January 14th, 1967: The Human Be-In Marks The Beginning Of The End by Alex Maiolo Everybody talks about The Hippies when The Diggers were the real heros.  We’ve all seen the trope footage of The Hippies dancing in circles, clearly out of their minds on LSD, while the eternally misunderstood “Eight Miles High” plays. These kinds of scenes were mostly shot at The Human Be-In, which happened in San Francisco, on this day in 1967.  The idea was to…

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Elles Bailey | Can’t Take My Story Away

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Elles Bailey: Can’t Take My Story Away (Cooking Vinyl & Outlaw Music) CD | LP | DL | Cassette Out 16 January 2026 BUY HERE 4.5 out of 5.0 stars4.5 Multi award winning independent singer-songwriter Elles Bailey releases her fifth studio album, Can’t Take My Story Away, with UK and European tour dates to follow. It’s another inspiring collection of captivating, soulful and emotionally charged songs with strong leanings towards blues, roots and Americana, all of which provide…

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Kenny Morris RIP

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We are sorry to report the passing of the legendary Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Kenny Morris at the age of 68. Kenny was a friend of ours, and it was always a pleasure to see and hang out with him when visiting Cork in Ireland, where he had been living. He was sweet, articulate, artistic and fascinating company and his beautiful eccentricity was adorable. He would turn up in a suit and a dress with open handcuffs…

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The Cavern, Exeter – Live Review

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The Molotovs | Die TwiceThe Cavern, Exeter11th January 2026 Ramping up to the release of their debut LP, punk ‘n’ roll siblings The Molotovs kick-start the year in effortless style with a gigawatt power-hour of feral energy. The shape of punk to come. Have you seen it? In 2026 it’s quite possible that The Molotovs are already sporting that badge – pinned to their sleeves like the influences they celebrate and make their own. Having played over 600…

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Japan city official apologises for calling colleagues ‘human scum’

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The mayor of Yokohama has apologised for insulting colleagues after an official publicly accused him of making offensive remarks.At a news conference, the city's human resource chief, Jun Kubota, alleged that Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka had used terms such as "idiot" and "human scum" to disparage staff.It is highly unusual in Japan for a serving city official to openly accuse a sitting mayor and demand an apology.Yamanaka initially denied the allegations, but later admitted to some of them. "I…

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Opportunities ‘endless’ for Plymouth City of Culture bid

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BBCPlymouth City Council confirmed its intention to bid for the title of UK City of Culture 2029Businesses have described Plymouth's City of Culture bid as having the opportunity to be "transformational" for the area.Earlier this week, Plymouth City Council confirmed its intention to bid for the title of UK City of Culture 2029 - Portsmouth, Ipswich and Wrexham are among the other cities intending to enter.The winning city will be awarded £10m in funding to create a year-long…

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Singapore is cracking down on public enemy number one

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Tessa WongAsia Digital Reporter, SingaporeGetty ImagesIt's a busy day at Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore's main land crossing on the border with Malaysia, and thousands of cars are slowly trundling past the watchful eyes of customs officer Belinda Liaw and her team.Suddenly Liaw steps forward, signalling at a white Toyota van to stop. Her team swarms the vehicle immediately, their blue-gloved fists knocking all over the chassis to check for false compartments. Others question the driver, rifle through his belongings…

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What happens in space during a medical emergency?

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Four astronauts evacuated from the International Space Station (ISS) have landed back on Earth, after their stay in space was cut short by a month due to a "serious" medical issue. The astronauts arrived on the ISS on 1 August expecting to complete a standard six and a half month stay. But last week, a scheduled spacewalk was called off at the last minute. Hours later, Nasa revealed a crew member had become ill. It is the first…

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New map reveals landscape beneath Antarctica in unprecedented detail

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Mark Poynting,Climate researcherandErwan Rivault,Senior data designerGetty ImagesUntil now, a lot of what lay beneath Antarctica's icy surface had remained a mysteryA new map has unmasked the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice in unprecedented detail, something scientists say could greatly enhance our understanding of the frozen white continent.Researchers used satellite data and the physics of how Antarctica's glaciers move to work out what the continent might look like beneath the ice.They found evidence of thousands of previously undiscovered hills and…

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