Ethiopian worshippers risked lives to protect 'Ark of the Covenant' amid brutal fighting
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Worshippers rushed to defend the Church of St Mary of Zion (pictured) in the holy city of Axom, where the Ark is said to be secured.
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Hundreds of Afghans who risked their lives helping Britain will be allowed to come to UK
Breakthrough for Afghans denied sanctuary in Britain: Hundreds of those who risked their lives helping Britain will be allowed to come to the UK under a new Government scheme Hundreds of Afghans at risk from Taliban will be allowed to relocate to Britain The new scheme will offer relocation to current and ex government employees This will … Read more
Spitfire flies over hospitals in tribute to NHS workers who risked lives during coronavirus pandemic
A NHS Spitfire flew over the UK as a tribute to the hard work of frontline heroes who risked their lives during the coronavirus pandemic. Millions of Brits watched the plane as it passed over the skies this weekend to commemorate the work of the NHS and key workers. The blue Spitfire PL983 ‘L’ flew over … Read more
Miners risked their lives for ochre in Mexican caves 12,000 years ago
Humans living in what is now modern-day Mexico ventured into dangerous caves searching for ochre around 12,000 years ago, a study reveals. The red mineral was highly-prized in ancient civilisations as a pigment and it is also believed to have been used as an antiseptic, sunscreen and vermin repellent. A series of caves in the … Read more