News

First edition of The Hobbit discovered in UK home sells for £43,000
A “rare” first edition of JRR Tolkien book The Hobbit discovered during a house clearance in Bristol has sold at auction for ...
China fights mosquito-borne chikungunya virus with drones, fines and nets as thousands fall ill
Chinese authorities are using nets, spraying insecticide and even deploying drones to fight the mosquito-borne chikungunya ...
RTÉ Ireland1h
Rare Hobbit first edition auctioned for almost €50k
A rare first edition of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit sold for £43,000 (€49,238) at auction on Wednesday, after it was found during a house clearance in southwest England.
The South African on MSN24m
Rare ‘Hobbit’ first edition auctioned for R1 million
A rare first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" sold for £43 000 (R1 million) at auction on Wednesday, after it was found during a house clearance ...
Ole Miss Women's Basketball Hires Critical Component to Staff in Oxford
OXFORD, Miss. – Continuing to bolster her staff for the 2025-26 season, head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin has hired Danetra ...