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    Army horses enjoy beach summer camp

    For three weeks each year, the British Army's Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment swaps its London base for a summer camp in Norfolk. They arrived earlier this month and have since taken...
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    Spare me the hypocrisy of the extreme Remoaners over the proroguing of Parliament

    Wouldn't the Remainer anti-proroguers be just a tad more convincing if many of them were not simultaneously scouring the statute book for procedural wheezes which might allow them to get their own way? Spare me the hypocrisy of the extreme Remoaners who would use the Queen to...
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    The BBC's unashamed anti-Brexit bias

    Rod Liddle BBC have subjected us to unashamed anti-Brexit propaganda over the Past three years ON June...
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    Alan Turing to be face of new £50 note

    Computer pioneer and codebreaker Alan Turing will feature on the new design of the Bank of England's £50 note. He is celebrated for his code-cracking work that proved vital to the Allies in World War Two. The £50 note will be the last of the Bank of England collection to switch from paper to...
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    Giant jellyfish is spotted by divers off Cornwall

    Two divers who swam alongside an enormous jellyfish off the Cornwall coast have said the encounter was a "humbling" experience. Dan Abbott and Lizzie Daly got up close and personal with the barrel...
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    The EU is unreformable

    How delusional of Remainers to think the anti-democratic EU is reformable... The EU is unreformable Labour’s ‘Remain and Reform’ agenda is delusional FRASER MYERS STAFF WRITER 17th July 2019 Spiked ‘Remain and Reform.’ That’s been the mantra of the anti-Brexit left and...
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    Huge swarm of flying ants appears as rain on UK weather maps

    BILLIONS of flying ants swarming over the south of England formed clouds so big they showed up as rain showers on weather radars. The Met Office shared the astonishing pictures of the swarms...
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    Ursula von der Leyen: The EU's unelected leader

    Despite the involvement of MEPs, the process that put von der Leyen in place was nothing short of a coronation. MEPs were today presented with a single candidate and offered only the choice to accept or reject her in a secret ballot...
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    Complaints pile up after Rod Liddle's appearance on Newsnight

    The complaints are piling up at the BBC after my Newsnight appearance Rod Liddle...
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    Roman coin stash may be linked to Boudiccan Revolt

    A hoard of Roman coins found in a field may have been hidden there during the Boudiccan revolt, an expert has said. The trove of 60 denarii, dating between 153BC and AD60-61, was found in a field near Cookley, in Suffolk, by a metal detectorist... Roman coin stash 'may be linked to Boudiccan...
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    Gina Miller vs The People – again

    The notorious Evil Queen of the Remainers has returned to wreak more attacks on democracy... Gina Miller vs The People – again Ms Miller sums up the arrogance and elitism of the war against Brexit. Brendan O'Neill EDITOR 15th July 2019 Spiked Anyone who doubts that the battle...
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    9 of the most overrated battles in history (and one underrated one)

    Nine overrated British battles - and one underrated one... 9 of the most overrated battles in history (and one...
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    Killed for spying: The story of the first factory

    Piedmont, in north-west Italy, is celebrated for its fine wine. But when a young Englishman, John Lombe, travelled there in the early 18th Century, he was not going to savour a glass of Barolo. His purpose was industrial espionage...
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    The Irish Government has revealed the bad faith over the border issue

    Throughout the negotiation of Mrs. May’s Withdrawal Agreement (WA), and her subsequent attempts to have Parliament approve it, the issue of the Irish border loomed large. In fact, it was the EU’s intransigence over the border issue that finally undermined the WA...
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    How Britain planned to beat America to the Moon

    British scientists planned to put a man on the Moon before the US and the Soviet Union according to newly unearthed documents. As we approach the 50th anniversary of Neil Armstrong's...
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    Woolly rhino teeth found in Denbighshire

    Woolly rhino teeth were among finds discovered in an archaeological dig at a cave in Denbighshire. The...
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    Anglo-Saxons deserve reparations for the Norman Conquest

    Restorative justice for the victims of colonialism is an idea whose time has come... Anglo-Saxons deserve reparations for the Norman Conquest The effect on indigenous English society was enduring devastation Sahil Mahtani 13 July 2019 The Spectator Restorative justice for the victims...
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    The steak that looks like Putin

    A SHOPPER thought he had made a mis-steak when he was stunned to see Russian leader Vladimir Putin in the freezer section of his local Aldi. Musician Matt Gordon, 39, did a double take as he saw...
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    Labour: Remainer betrayer of the working class

    Jeremy Corbyn and his cheerleaders conquered the Labour machinery four years ago with a promise to return the party to its radical, socialist, working-class roots. What have they actually done? Made Labour into the party of the establishment. Labour: betrayer of the working class In backing...
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    8 little-known prehistoric sites in Britain

    Britain is blessed with some truly magnificent ancient sites, from a Palaeolithic cave burial to a site of prehistoric rock art. Here, author and explorer Dave Hamilton explores the lesser-known ancient sites that continue to captivate visitors across the British Isles… 8 little-known...