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The Attallah cross was first created back in the 1920s by Garrard, one of Princess Diana’s most-worn jewelers. The pendant was bought in the 1980s by Naim Attallah, a friend of Princess Diana’s, who loaned it to the royal for several appearances. Most notably, Diana wore the piece in October 1987, when she paired it with a Catherine Walker dress to a Birthright charity gala in London. The necklace was reportedly only ever worn by her. “When I was growing up, we’d always have it on the table for Christmas lunch, but it was never worn by anyone other than…

Sao Paulo, Brazil — In 1808, the king of Portugal, John VI, arrived on a visit to what was then colonial Brazil with a large, ornate pendulum clock, a gift from King Louis XIV of France. That artefact has been in possession of the Brazilian state ever since, displayed in the Planalto presidential palace for the last 11 years. But on January 8, surveillance cameras inside the Planalto palace captured a man throwing the priceless work of art to the floor, destroying it beyond repair. That individual, one of hundreds of rioters who stormed the seat of government in the…

The items routinely capture the uniquely large and expansive life Talley lived and how often it intersected with fellow renowned creatives. A personalized artwork by Andy Warhol, gifted to Talley in 1984, is expected to fetch over $150,000. (Talley worked at Warhol’s Factory and Interview magazine during the ’80s.) There are the straw boater hats immortalized in the Colin Douglas Gray portraits taken for his second autobiography, The Chiffon Trenches; a Norma Kamali sleeping-bag coat, which Talley wore in a 2021 Ugg campaign; the Chanel silk faille tiered cape he wore to the 2007 Met Gala. The grandeur and distinction of the pieces seemed…

By Brooke Kruger Global News Posted January 18, 2023 4:16 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The warm temperatures in Saskatchewan have created some beautiful views and photo opportunities across the province. Rime frost, a type of frost that only occurs under warm, foggy conditions, has been seen sparkling on trees, powerlines and fences.While many label it as hoar frost, Global News meteorologist Peter Quinlan says there actually is a difference.“So, the main difference between hoar and rime frost is the formation pattern,” said Quinlan.He said that aside from the weather conditions, rime frost will appear spikier,…

Kristin Cavallari and Tyler Cameron. Shutterstock (2) Taking things to the next level? Kristin Cavallari and Tyler Cameron were spotted cozying up on New Year’s Eve after insisting they’re just friends — and now, she’s subtly changing her tune. “Who is the last person you went on a date with?” Stephen Colletti asked his 34-year-old “Back to the Beach” podcast cohost in a promotional video for their Dear Media show. “It’s so funny to me how I get all of these questions every time and you get, like, the simplest stuff,” Cavallari responded. “My last date was public, so if…

Five inmates escaped from St. Francois County Detention Center in Farmington, Missouri, on Tuesday night, authorities said in a statement posted to Facebook.The suspects, identified as Kelly McSean, Dakota Pace, Aaron Sebastian, LuJuan Tucker and Michael Wilkins, gained access to the jail’s rooftop through the vents and pipes of the building’s plumbing system. They subsequently made their way to the ground, St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Gregory Armstrong said.The inmates discarded their orange jumpsuits and were seen on camera wearing white thermal leggings, white boxers and/or basketball shorts and white T-shirts — with the exception of Tucker, who…

America’s newest national park just got bigger.The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in West Virginia has added 45 acres to the area designated as a preserve, the National Park Service said in a news release Tuesday. The tract, on Beury Mountain east of the Thurmond area, will provide easier access to lands that are already in the national preserve.‘CORPORATE KINGDOM’: DESANTIS-BACKED PLAN TO TAKE CONTROL OF DISNEY’S LAND ANNOUNCED “This property is a great addition to the national preserve portion of the park where hunting is allowed,” said New River Gorge Superintendent Charles Sellars. “It connects two previously…

Queensland Health Minister Yvette D’Ath is under pressure to resign over her comments about maternity services.She claimed obstetricians were not needed in 90 to 95 per cent of births while addressing a press conference about the Gladstone maternity crisis.Data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare says 47.1 per cent of births in Queensland require an obstetrician. A poll from the Courier Mail shows 95 per cent of readers want Queensland’s Health Minister sacked. Source: Sky News

Endless sugary calories are a danger if you can’t shut your cakehole, admits Eva Simpson, who thinks UK food tsar Professor Susan Jebb is no killjoy It’s the office tradition that put one of the final nails in the coffin of Boris Johnson ’s premiership. When he was allegedly “ambushed by a cake” at a birthday party at Number 10 in June 2020 he was found to have broken Covid lockdown restrictions, and was fined. Oh how he must wish he had already heard the recommendation of UK food tsar Professor Susan Jebb who this week declared cakes and the…

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