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Ed Gein: Netflix Series on Infamous Killer

The horrifying true story of Ed Gein, the inspiration for Psycho and Silence of the Lambs, is being adapted into a major new Netflix series. Discover the gruesome details that shocked 1950s America.

What Your Favourite Historical Era Reveals About You

A provocative new cultural analysis explores why we romanticise certain historical periods while ignoring their brutal realities. Discover what your period drama preference says about your subconscious desires and modern anxieties.

Charlie Kirk Assassination Plot Foiled - Teen Arrested

US authorities have thwarted a chilling assassination plot targeting right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk. A Wisconsin teenager is in custody, accused of planning a rooftop sniper attack on the Turning Point USA founder.

Wisconsin GOP's Secret Charlie Kirk Invitation Sparks Fury

Wisconsin's top Republican, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, faces intense backlash from both sides of the aisle after secretly inviting controversial far-right activist Charlie Kirk to address the GOP caucus, raising serious concerns over political extremism.

Beloved Piggly's Restaurant Closes After 76 Years

The iconic Piggly's Restaurant in Wautoma, Wisconsin, a cherished local institution for 76 years, has served its final meal. Rising costs and staffing shortages have forced its permanent closure, leaving a community in mourning.

Wisconsin Data Centre Plan Sparks Water War With Locals

A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.

Wisconsin Democrats Rally Behind Biden Post-Debate

Democratic leaders in the pivotal swing state of Wisconsin publicly reaffirm their support for President Biden's 2024 campaign, despite internal party concerns following his recent debate performance.

Meet the 2025 Debutantes of Queen Charlotte's Ball

The iconic Queen Charlotte's Ball, the original debutante ball, has announced its 2025 cohort. Meet the young women from the UK and beyond preparing for a season of elegance, philanthropy, and tradition.

Top 10 Historical Period Dramas on Netflix UK

Escape to the past with our curated guide to the best historical period dramas streaming on Netflix UK. From royal intrigue to wartime romance, discover your next binge-watch.

Debutantes Dazzle at London's Queen Charlotte's Ball

Step inside the exclusive world of London's high society as young debutantes don white gowns and tiaras for the annual Queen Charlotte's Ball, a centuries-old tradition marking their formal introduction.

Netflix Recreates Ed Gein's Horror Trailer for New Series

The infamous Wisconsin trailer of serial killer Ed Gein, the real-life inspiration for Norman Bates and Hannibal Lecter, is set to be recreated for a major new Netflix series starring Charlie Hunnam. Discover the horrifying true story behind the monster.

The True Crime That Inspired Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The horrifying true story of Wisconsin serial killer Ed Gein, whose macabre crimes of grave robbing, murder, and human taxidermy became the terrifying inspiration for Leatherface and the iconic 1974 horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

Trump's Milwaukee Comments Spark Political Firestorm

Democrats condemn Donald Trump's alleged disparagement of Milwaukee as a 'horrible city' during a Wisconsin rally, reigniting political tensions in the key battleground state ahead of the Republican National Convention.

19th-Century Shipwreck Emerges From Lake Michigan

A remarkable piece of maritime history has been revealed on the shores of Wisconsin as a 150-year-old shipwreck, the 'George L. Newman', emerges from Lake Michigan's depths following a powerful storm, offering a rare glimpse into the region's nautical pas

19th-Century Shipwreck Uncovered in Lake Michigan

A remarkable piece of maritime history has been revealed on the shores of Rowleys Bay, Wisconsin, as receding lake waters expose a well-preserved shipwreck from the 1800s, captivating historians and locals alike.

Wisconsin QB Billy Edwards Jr. Injured in Purdue Defeat

Wisconsin Badgers' offensive plans are thrown into disarray as backup quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. sustains a serious leg injury during the team's crushing 38-17 loss to Purdue. Get the latest medical update and the implications for the team's season.

Granddaughter's light sentence for medication tampering outrage

A Wisconsin woman receives a shockingly lenient sentence after pleading guilty to adulterating her 79-year-old grandmother's diabetes medication, a case that has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about elder abuse and justice.

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