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Death in Paradise season 15 finale teases trouble as past resurfaces

Death in Paradise season 15 finale teases trouble as past resurfaces

Published by Daniella Wilson

Before Death in Paradise season 15 arrived on screens, we were introduced to a new character – and Ginny Holder’s replacement – Sergeant Mattie Fletcher, who Don Gilet teased would come with “a little bit of baggage”. “There’s more to her than meets the eye,” he added, though exactly what he meant was kept firmly under wraps. The picture began to take shape in the opening episode, when Mattie was called into Selwyn’s office over her “reckless” behaviour during an investigation. It was revealed that an incident during her time working in Jamaica had been noted in her employment file – though the details remained unclear. She also confided in Seb that she had “messed up on a case big time” in her previous role, and mentioned a boyfriend she had broken up with before coming to Saint Marie – but again, she offered no specifics. But in the season 15 finale, it emerged that those two aspects of her life are connected. Catherine Garton as Sergeant Mattie Fletcher. BBC/Red Planet Pictures/Philippe Virapin While working on …

A buried jar of imperial gold coins resurfaces in Russia

A buried jar of imperial gold coins resurfaces in Russia

Published by Jenni Sidey

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. A remarkable trove of Russian history is finally seeing the light of day after spending nearly 110 years hidden underground. While surveying a historic home in the small town of Torzhok about 135 miles northwest of Moscow, archaeologists discovered a clay container filled with 409 gold coins buried beneath the structure’s foundation. Given their origins along with the context of their storage, researchers believe the cache was likely tucked away amid the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. The collapse of Russia’s monarchy under the reign of Nicholas II is indisputably one of the most consequential and far reaching events of the 20th century. After hundreds of years of serfdom, the nation’s lower classes revolted against Tsarist rule in 1917 amid the backdrop of World War I. Five years of civil war ensued, culminating in the dissolution of royalty and the establishment of the Soviet Union. It was a tumultuous and uncertain time for millions of Russians, forcing many families …

Nostradamus’ chilling prophecy resurfaces as US-Iran war spirals

Nostradamus’ chilling prophecy resurfaces as US-Iran war spirals

Published by Daniella Wilson

16th-century astrologer and physician Nostradamus has re-entered the zeitgeist again after the US and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran on Saturday, February 28, with many believing that the Frenchman predicted this series of events almost 500 years ago. The US and Israel claimed that the missile strikes were pre-emptive as they believed Iran to have nuclear capabilities, despite the country assuring that its nuclear programme was peaceful. The conflict in the Middle East has entered its fifth day, after the strikes on Iran killed the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as well as several other Iranian officials. Iran responded to the attack by targeting US military assets in neighboring countries, including Israel, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE and Jordan.   © Corbis via Getty ImagesNostradamus lived between 1503 and 1566 in France Since the attacks began, many have looked towards Nostradamus’ predictions for an idea of what may come in the unfolding war. Michel de Nostredame, whose predictions and prophecies earned him widespread renown and a place at King Henry II’s court, …

NCIS star Joe Spano, 79, resurfaces in rare public outing two years after last onscreen appearance

NCIS star Joe Spano, 79, resurfaces in rare public outing two years after last onscreen appearance

Published by Daniella Wilson

NCIS star Joe Spano made an ultra-rare appearance with his adopted daughter, Meili, at the premiere of Hoppers on Monday, looking dapper in a dark three-piece suit. The 79-year-old added a collared white shirt and a colorful, undone bowtie underneath, and completed the look with black dress shoes and a stylish straw hat. By Joe’s side was his daughter, Meili Spano, who was ethereal in a flowing, floral blue dress with a white cardigan over the top and her dark hair tied back in a tight bun. The Hoppers premiere marked Joe’s first red carpet appearance since October 2024, when he attended the New York Film Festival. He will voice a character in the upcoming film, two years after his last onscreen appearance in NCIS. © WireImageJoe made a rare appearance at the Hoppers premiere in LA Joe got his start as an acclaimed theater actor in the ’70s, before landing roles in Hill Street Blues, NYPD Blue and Murder One. Perhaps his most famous role is that of FBI Special Agent Tobias Fornell in NCIS, a …

Controversial Kid Rock song resurfaces ahead of ‘All-American Halftime Show’

Controversial Kid Rock song resurfaces ahead of ‘All-American Halftime Show’

Published by Daniella Wilson

Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Kid Rock has come under fire after music fans resurfaced one of his songs from 2001 that contains a number of unsavoury lyrics. “Cool, Daddy Cool” is receiving fresh scrutiny following the announcement that the controversial singer, real name Robert James Ritchie, would perform during the so-called All-American Halftime Show – an event held in protest against the NFL’s 2026 Super Bowl halftime concert headlined by Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny. Set up by right-wing organisation Turning Point, the alternative gig will feature performances by Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice and Gabby Barrett. It will take place on Sunday 8 February, the same night as the Super Bowl, where the New England Patriots will face off against the Seattle Seahawks. Organisers are apparently ignoring the fact that Bad Bunny, real name Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is an American citizen, as is anyone born …

How Trauma Quietly Resurfaces in Long-Term Relationships

How Trauma Quietly Resurfaces in Long-Term Relationships

Published by Jenni Sidey

Sasha froze as she heard Eli say, “I don’t know if I want to be married anymore.” After 11 years together, it felt like the ground had disappeared beneath her. Her chest tightened, her heart raced, and panic rushed in. It had been years since she’d felt this way, but her body still reacted as if the threat was real and happening now. Many people believe that once they’ve worked through trauma, it stays in the past. In some ways, this is true. Life can feel easier, reactions less intense, and relationships more stable. But as Sasha’s story shows, even after healing, old trauma can come back, especially in long-term, intimate relationships. When Trauma Returns Sasha spent years in therapy in her 20s, working through childhood abuse and learning to spot triggers and set boundaries. That work mattered. It allowed her to build a stable life and a loving marriage with Eli. For years, their relationship felt emotionally safe. But when Eli expressed doubt about their marriage, something old woke up in Sasha. She felt …

In China, a Ming dynasty painting donated to a major museum resurfaces at auction

In China, a Ming dynasty painting donated to a major museum resurfaces at auction

Published by Sam Flores

‘Jiangnan Spring,’ by Qiu Ying (ink on silk from the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644). WIKIMEDIA It could be the opening scene of a Qiu Xiaolong crime novel: a vanished painting, a prestigious museum and a state investigation stirring up decades of dusty secrets. An unprecedented controversy surrounding the collections of Nanjing Museum, located in Jiangsu province, has sent shockwaves through China’s art world. On December 23, Beijing opened an investigation after a museum treasure resurfaced on the auction market. The affair has combined suspicions of corruption along with a reckoning over decades of stewardship. The artwork at the center of the story is Jiangnan Spring, a tranquil landscape attributed to Qiu Ying, one of the four iconic painters of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). The painting depicts hills, a calm river and blossoming trees. This delicate ink-painted silk scroll was donated to the Nanjing Museum by by the heirs of collector Pang Laichen in 1959 as part of a gift of 137 artworks. In May, however, the piece was spotted in the catalog of a Beijing auction …