Eric Morecambe's trademark glasses sell for £20,000
Memorabilia and everyday items from Morecambe's home were sold following the death of his widow, Joan.
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Chelsea thrash Morecambe, cruise into 4th round
Chelsea booked their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday as they eased past League Two side Morecambe with a 5-0 win at Stamford Bridge.ESPN - 11h -
João Félix’s late double rounds off Chelsea’s thrashing of Morecambe
The broad numbers suggest Christopher Nkunku should be a fixture in Chelsea’s best team. The France forward has 13 goals in all competitions this season, a tally equalled only by Cole Palmer, and ...The Guardian - 11h -
Trump's son Eric mulling new Trump vodka line
Discussions about a new Trump-branded vodka centered on Eric Trump Wineries and an LLC that would use the Trump name under a license agreement, two sources said.CBS News - 1d -
Eric Adams, Under Indictment, Makes His Case for a Second Term
In his fourth and potentially final State of the City speech, Mayor Eric Adams focused on making it easier to raise families in New York City.The New York Times - 2d -
FBI uncovers 'additional criminal conduct' by NYC Mayor Eric Adams: Prosecutors
The FBI has uncovered “additional criminal conduct” by New York City Mayor Eric Adams, federal prosecutors said in a new court filing Tuesday.ABC News - 4d -
XPeng and Volkswagen Unite to Supercharge China's EV Revolution with 20,000 New Stations!
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MeetKai provides AI for smart glasses with embedded OS
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Jill Biden got the priciest gift from a foreign leader in 2023 — a $20,000 diamond
A spokesperson for the first lady said the diamond will be turned over to the National Archives after President Joe Biden leaves office on Jan. 20.NBC News - Jan. 3 -
Jill Biden received $20,000 diamond from Indian PM in 2023, among other gifts
Annual report details gifts given to first family by foreign leaders, most of which are transferred to National Archives. Joe Biden and his family were given tens of thousands of dollars in gifts ...The Guardian - Jan. 2
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