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Schwarzenegger visits Auschwitz to deliver message against hatred

Film star Arnold Schwarzenegger has visited the site of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp, meeting a Holocaust survivor and the son of Holocaust survivors to deliver a message against prejudice and hatred. The actor and former California governor viewed ...

28 Sept 2022 at 17:32

Sky announces Tattooist of Auschwitz adaptation and return of I Hate Suzie

Bestselling novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz will be adapted for the screen in a new drama, Sky has announced. The novel, written by New Zealand author Heather Morris, was released in 2018 and follows the true story of Slovakian Jew Lale Sokolov, ...

17 May 2022 at 21:25

Holocaust survivor, 98, ‘so touched’ to receive Hungarian national honour

One of the UK’s last living Auschwitz survivors has been presented with a national honour from Hungary at the country’s embassy in London. Lily Ebert, 98, was surrounded by her family as she was awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Hungarian Order ...

27 Apr 2022 at 13:55

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Memory of Scottish teacher Jane Haining who died in Auschwitz to be honoured

Growing levels of antisemitism, racism, and intolerance show that the story of a Scottish woman who gave her life to protect school girls during the Holocaust is relevant today, says a group which has formed to promote her living legacy. Jane ...

27 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Survivors light candles in London to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust survivors have gathered in central London to light candles and remember the victims of genocide on Holocaust Memorial Day. A group of nearly 30 survivors and their families stood on the steps of Piccadilly Circus holding flickering ...

27 Jan 2022 at 22:55

The Tattooist of Auschwitz to be adapted for new Sky drama

Bestselling novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz will be adapted for the screen in new drama, Sky have announced. The novel, written by New Zealand author Heather Morris, was released in 2018 and follows the true story of Slovakian Jew Lale ...

17 May 2022 at 19:55

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Auschwitz survivor decries rise of far right and antisemitism in Germany

A Jewish survivor of the Auschwitz death camp has told Germany’s parliament that she is appalled by the rising strength of the far right in the country and increasing antisemitism in the wake of the October 7 Hamas attack that ...

31 Jan 2024 at 11:17

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Death camp survivors mark 79th anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau liberation

A group of survivors of Nazi death camps marked the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp during the Second World War in a modest ceremony on Saturday in southern Poland. About 20 survivors from ...

27 Jan 2024 at 18:56

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Elon Musk visits Auschwitz after uproar over antisemitic messages on X

Elon Musk, who has been accused of allowing antisemitic messages on his social media platform, X, has visited the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. Mr Musk’s visit at the most notorious site of the horrors of the ...

22 Jan 2024 at 15:04

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5 new books to read this week

New releases this week include a historical non-fiction book that gets a perfect score… Fiction 1. Green Dot by Madeleine Gray is published in hardback by W&N on February 1, priced £16.99 (ebook £9.99) 🟢 GREEN DOT by ...

31 Jan 2024 at 09:59

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'The abyss of humanity' - Auschwitz survivors commemorate 78th anniversary

Survivors of Auschwitz-Birkenau have commemorated the 78th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp in the final months of the Second World War, with some expressing horror that war has again ...

27 Jan 2023 at 16:33

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Auschwitz anniversary marked as peace in Europe again shattered by war

27 Jan 2023 at 13:00

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