On the fifth of November, we commemorate the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when Catholic conspirators planned to blow up the House of Lords to overthrow King James I. The thwarted act of terror is remembered annually with the burning of an effigy of Guy Fawkes, the plot’s mastermind, in a ritualistic display of triumph accompanied by fireworks and festive treats. This event serves as a reminder of the consequences of such treasonous actions and the ongoing significance of historical events in shaping modern traditions.
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UFC announces return to Perth
The UFC will host its first Fight Night event in Perth, Western Australia, on September 27, 2025, at RAC Arena, marking the city's fourth UFC event. Although no fights have been announced, potential headliners could include regional stars like Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker, and Kai Kara-France, while title bouts are unlikely. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The UFC is coming back to Perth, Australia, for a special fight event on September 27, 2025,...
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