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Architect's home dispute inspired James Bond villain
A dispute over architect Ernő Goldfinger's plan to demolish a cottage in Finchley in 1939 to build his own home led to a literary feud with author Ian Fleming. Fleming later used Goldfinger's name for a villain in his 1959 novel, resulting in an out-of-court settlement.
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WorldMajor Incident Declared as Suffolk Heathland Fire Spreads
A wildfire on the Suffolk coast has been declared a major incident, with 90 firefighters tackling the blaze as it spreads towards St James's Church. Authorities have urged residents to avoid the area, while the UK Health Security Agency issues an amber heat-health alert for parts of England.
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WorldNational Trust partners with Pokémon GO
The National Trust is collaborating with Pokémon GO to mark the game's 10th anniversary. Over 140 National Trust locations across the UK will be integrated into the game, with special events planned at 27 sites.
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WorldNational Trust Sites in Hertfordshire Highlighted
Ashridge Estate, Shaw's Corner, and Morven Park are featured as top National Trust sites in Hertfordshire. These locations offer diverse natural beauty and historical significance for visitors.
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