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Bristol returns sacred artefacts to Larrakia people

In a powerful act of post-colonial justice, Bristol's museum returns 14 culturally significant artefacts to the Larrakia people of Australia, setting a new precedent for UK cultural institutions.

Vietnam demands France return colonial-era cannon

Vietnam escalates a diplomatic dispute with France, demanding the return of a historic cannon, a symbol of national resistance against colonial rule, taken from Hanoi over 130 years ago.

ISIS 'Beatle' Jihadi Ringo Returns to UK

Exclusive: Aiden Aslin, one of the notorious ISIS 'Beatles', is back on British soil after being captured in Syria. The repatriation of the terror cell member, linked to the brutal beheadings of Western hostages, raises major national security questions a

Andy Murray's LEGO Wimbledon Tribute for Dunblane

Tennis legend Sir Andy Murray is immortalising his poignant Wimbledon victories and the memory of the Dunblane tragedy in a monumental LEGO mosaic, championing a vital charity fundraiser.

Music Stars Unite for Gaza Fundraiser in Dublin

Grammy-winning artist Michael Kiwanuka and Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme joined a star-studded lineup for a Dublin fundraiser, organised by Irish artists to support humanitarian efforts in Gaza, raising significant funds and awareness.

Widower's plea to bring wife's ashes home from Spain

A grieving widower faces a bureaucratic nightmare as he struggles to repatriate his late wife's ashes from Spain to the UK, highlighting the emotional toll of international bereavement procedures.

Cambodia, Thailand to repatriate nationals from Malaysia

Cambodia and Thailand are set to bring back their citizens detained in Malaysia following a major human trafficking operation. The move highlights ongoing regional efforts to combat illegal migration and exploitation.

Germany returns looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Germany has officially returned 20 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking a pivotal moment in the global restitution of colonial-era looted art. The artefacts, stolen during the 1897 British raid, are now back in their homeland after over a century.

Sotheby's returns ancient Buddha relics to India

Sotheby's auction house has returned a collection of precious Buddha relics to India following a contentious ownership debate, marking a significant moment in cultural repatriation.

Apple, Nvidia back Trump’s San Francisco fundraiser

Silicon Valley heavyweights, including Apple and Nvidia, are reportedly supporting a high-profile fundraiser for Donald Trump in San Francisco, signalling shifting political allegiances in the tech industry.

India welcomes back ancient Buddha-linked gems

India rejoices as precious ancient artefacts, believed to be linked to the Buddha, are repatriated in a landmark cultural event. Discover the significance of these treasures and the diplomatic efforts behind their return.

Portnoy's $100K+ Fundraiser for Injured NYPD Officer

Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, has started a fundraiser to support NYPD officer Shane Tamura, who was severely injured in a hit-and-run incident. The campaign has already raised over $100,000.

UK teen fights meningitis after Greek holiday infection

A British teenager is fighting for survival after a routine ear infection escalated into life-threatening meningitis during a family holiday in Greece. Loved ones have launched a fundraiser to bring him home.

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