80 Posts From The Victorian Era That Prove It Really Was A Different Time
The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...
The Daily Star24d
Plight of street children still ignored
It is disheartening to see that our street children continue to be victims of all kinds of abuses, the latest reported incident being that of a youth raping a 10-year-old flower seller under Dhaka ...
Sky News Australia8d
‘Life threatening’: Victorian paramedics plead with public not to leave kids locked in cars as stats show cases ‘alarmingly high’
In the 12 months prior to December 1, Victorian paramedics were called to 1,211 cases of people locked in cars, 87.5 per cent of cases involved children aged 13 and under. Picture: iStock ...
The Mercury7d
$9m cash boost makes Victoria’s kinders more accessible for children with disabilities
Yarra Park Children’s Centre and Kindergarten removed tanbark and levelled out its outdoor area to make it more accessible. Picture: Supplied About 5.4 per cent of Victorian children enrolled in ...
PBS6d
Surprising History of Victorian Era Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and forensic science breakthroughs. Simon Read, author of Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force ...
Plymouth Herald9d
Coronation Street fans only just realising stars are real-life couple and have two kids
Coronation Street fans have been left astounded upon discovering that a soap legend is actually married to their co-star in real life. Leanne Battersby, portrayed by Jane Danson, has been a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation7d
Charges dropped against Victorian woman who killed her husband in her sleep
Prosecutors have dropped a murder case against a woman who argued she was asleep when she stabbed her husband to death during a camping trip. Lawyers for Ilknur Caliskan said she was experiencing ...
Sydney Morning Herald2d
Old meets new inside this art dealer’s late-Victorian three-storey home
Jonathan Cohen The house A late-Victorian three-storey terrace in Redfern, inner Sydney. Who lives here Art dealer Michelle Perry, her partner, artist Graham Kuo, their adult children, Julian and ...
Reuters4d
Ukrainian children forcibly taken from their families brought home, official says
Feb 7 (Reuters) - Eight Ukrainian children seized from their families by officials in the Russia-annexed and controlled Crimea peninsula and placed in state orphanages returned home on Thursday ...
Sky7d
Kate joins young children on school trip to National Portrait Gallery
The Princess of Wales has joined a group of primary school children on a trip to the National Portrait Gallery. Kate took a minibus with the reception class students and held hands with some of ...
Smithsonian Magazine27d
These Stunning 19th-Century Artworks Reveal the Contradictions of the Modern Woman
But this is, ultimately, a Victorian domestic scene. Children play in the background. The woman boasts a large wedding ring on her finger. She is reading a novel, in the still seclusion of a garden.