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    Academic unearths the exact location of the start of the Great Fire of London

    Generations of schoolchildren have learned that the Great Fire of London sparked into life at Thomas Farriner’s bakery. But the precise origin of the blaze has now been traced to a spot that does not sit within the infamous Pudding Lane, but is in fact located on a nearby street. The...
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    Britain would be far safer outside of the EU

    When it comes to protecting Britain from terrorist attacks, it is clear that our membership of the European Union does more harm than good. As part of their never-ending scaremongering to persuade undecided voters to vote in favour of EU membership, David Cameron and his Europhile...
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    Premier League unveils its new logo

    English football's top-flight Premier League has unveiled its new logo. From next season onwards the country's top tier will be known as 'the Premier League,' with no title sponsor. The Premier League has been promoted and marketed as the Barclays Premier League since 2007/08. Prior to that...
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    Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge discovered by badger

    A Bronze Age cremation burial has been discovered near Stonehenge after being accidentally dug up by a badger. Objects found in a burial mound at Netheravon, Wiltshire, include a bronze saw, an archer's wrist guard, a copper chisel and cremated human remains. Experts believe the burial may...
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    Donald Trump as US President would annoy Britain's worst people

    Donald Trump becoming US President is a rather attractive prospect - because he'd annoy the worst people in Britain: I want to see President Trump – if only because of who he’d annoy It would be Trumpageddon for all the worst people in Britain, and the prospect is rather attractive...
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    Labour’s election star on ‘evil left-wing bastards’

    Actor Martin Freeman, well-known for portraying Tim Canterbury in The Office, Dr Watson in Sherlock and Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit film trilogy, appeared in a Labour Party election broadcast in the run-up to last year's General Election in which he told us why he had decided to vote for Labour...
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    Duchess of Cambridge carries out first engagement as honorary head of the Air Cadets

    The Duchess of Cambridge dazzled crowds yesterday with a daring Alexander McQueen coat as she carried out her first engagement as Honorary Air Commandant of the Air Cadets. While speaking to cadets, she revealed that Prince George has a passion for aeroplanes suggesting he would one day...