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    Brexit begins! Britain triggers Article 50

    The historic letter that will finally trigger our divorce from the EU has arrived in Brussels. Nine months after the people delivered their verdict in the referendum, UK envoy Sir Tim Barrow arrived at the European Council's offices bearing a diplomatic bag thought to contain the...
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    Is this Britain's earliest curry?

    It seems the British love of curries is not a new phenomenon. An antique cookbook from 1793 listing a recipe for curry was discovered by monks, and now budding chefs will have the chance to try the dish at home. The book, which contains the oldest known recipe for an English curry as well as...
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    Heseltine, Hitler and the most insidious anti-Brexit insult of all

    How inconvenient it was for the anti-Brexit march on Parliament that a policeman guarding the home of British democracy should have been murdered there only days before their planned mass demonstration. The Metropolitan Police had indicated to the organisers that it would place further...