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Painting by Alexandros Alexandrakis 75 years ago Britain ceased to stand alone against fascism. True, 'alone' had a rather bro...

The man stroking the white Persian cat touched a button on the arm of his over-sized swivel chair and said coldly "Send in the new Nu...

The possibility that astronomers have discovered evidence of huge alien structures orbiting a nearby star has set social media alight this...

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Britain should go all 'out for shale' says a report, funded by the fracking industry. So, no news but the old news then. Howe...