{"id":3371,"date":"2017-08-21T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T12:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/08\/21\/big-ben-sounds-its-regular-midday-bongs-for-last-time-in-four-years\/"},"modified":"2017-08-21T14:02:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T12:02:00","slug":"big-ben-sounds-its-regular-midday-bongs-for-last-time-in-four-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=3371","title":{"rendered":"Big Ben sounds its regular midday bongs for last time in four years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emotions were running high for one of those calling for a rethink to stop Big Ben being silenced for the longest period in its 157-year history. Standing in the Palace Yard, Labour MP Stephen Pound wiped a tear from his eye at the final bongs<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/politics\/big-ben-bongs-chimes-bell-last-time-video-2021-midday-a7904481.html\" target=\"_blank\">Big Ben sounds its regular midday bongs for last time in four years<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emotions were running high for one of those calling for a rethink to stop Big Ben being silenced for the longest period in its 157-year history. Standing in the Palace Yard, Labour MP Stephen Pound wiped a tear from his eye at the final bongs Via: Big Ben sounds its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}