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Five men deny roles in theft of WW1 memorials from Chatham church

BBC News 09 Feb 2026
The men deny receiving stolen goods at Maidstone Crown Court and one defendant is not yet arraigned. .
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Hospital Evacuated When Man Arrives With WW1 Shell Stuck in the Wildest Part of His ...

Futurism 09 Feb 2026
Health professionals have long had to deal with patients who inadvisably shoved a whole range of foreign objects up their behinds, often requiring medical intervention to retrieve them. It’s a surprisingly common issue ... More on rectums ... ....
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Graves of 20 NZ soldiers killed in WW1 and WW2 bulldozed by IDF at Gaza cemetery

NewstalkZB 04 Feb 2026
Nearly two dozen graves of Kiwi soldiers who died in World War I and World War II have been destroyed at a Gaza cemetery in what is being labelled as “systematic” destruction of the sacred ground ...    .    .       ... .
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Man, 24, sparks evacuation at French hospital after doctors find 8ins-long live WW1 artillery shell ...

The Daily Mail 02 Feb 2026
The unnamed 24-year-old rushed to the Rangueil Accident and Emergency unit in Toulouse, in the south west of the country, late on Saturday night (stock image) ....
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Man, 24, rushed to hospital with ‘WW1 bomb stuck in rectum’ as hospital evacuated over ...

The Sun 02 Feb 2026
During surgery, medics discovered an eight-inch-long bomb shell... .
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Hospital evacuated as 'man found to have WW1 artillery shell in rectum'

London Evening Standard 02 Feb 2026
The discovery of the century-old shell prompted a hospital evacuation amid fears it could explode ... .
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Stop-motion WW1 horror animation is the coolest thing I've seen all week

Boing Boing 14 Jan 2026
The post Stop-motion WW1 horror animation is the coolest thing I've seen all week ...
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Kirkbymoorside to remember WW1 child refugee

BBC News 13 Jan 2026
A history group has planned to replace the gravestone of a four-year-old refugee in North Yorkshire after it was damaged in a storm. The grave, in Kirkbymoorside, belongs to Pieter Lietart, who fled to the area from Belgium during World War One ... .
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Six charged after Chatham WW1 memorials found in Essex scrapyard

BBC News 08 Jan 2026
Six people are charged over alleged involvement in theft of the plaques from Christ Church Luton. .
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Warplanes WW1 Sky Aces 5

Rumble 04 Jan 2026
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Was there a WW1 Christmas truce? Plus: Semenyo eyes Man City move, Yamal's odd figurine

The Athletic 24 Dec 2025
Today in TAFC's special edition. Was there a Christmas Day Truce? Plus. Quiz questions and Yamal's curious Catalan figurine ....
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Birmingham man who established WW1 Sikh soldier memorial made OBE

BBC News 06 Dec 2025
Captain Jay Singh-Sohal, chairman of the WW1 Sikh Memorial Fund, was given the honour for services to the commemoration of Commonwealth soldiers who served Great Britain ... The national WW1 Sikh Memorial ...
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WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests

BBC News 01 Dec 2025
Anti-government demonstrators are likely to have been targeted with camite, our investigation finds. .
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WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, evidence suggests

Saudi Gazette 01 Dec 2025
TBILISI — Georgia's authorities used a World War One-era chemical weapon to quell anti-government protesters last year, evidence gathered by the BBC suggests."You could feel burning," ....
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