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    London's infantile millennials are nothing new

    The so-called ‘infantlising trend’ in the capital is nothing new. Londoners have been behaving like oversized children since time immemorial... London's infantile millennials are nothing new – the city has always been full of grown-up children...
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    Around the world in a Silver Spitfire

    At the tail end of next summer, two British aviation enthusiasts, Matt Jones and Steve Brooks, intend to take off in a polished silver Spitfire Mark IX from southern England, head north-east, and return to Blighty by Christmas having pushed the aircraft to new limits...
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    Comedy's 17th Century female pioneer

    The first comedy written by a woman is finally being staged professionally 400 years after it was written. The lady with a...
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    Are these the deadliest female assassins in history?

    Here are the tragic and shocking stories behind the most lethal women killers in history: Five female assassins...
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    How Neolithic-style tombs are back in fashion

    These stunning images show the Milky Way etched across the night sky over a Neolithic burial barrow, which will open this weekend as part of a Stone Age tradition being resurrected across Britain. The...
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    Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn really does hate violence — unless it’s aimed at Brits

    Comrade Corbyn is STILL trying to let Putin off the hook even after the revelation that two Russian secret service agents were behind the Salisbury poisoning... TONY PARSONS Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn really does hate violence — unless it’s aimed at Brits...
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    Why de Gaulle was right about Britain being unfit for the EU

    Misunderstanding and mutual suspicion between Britain and Europe show why Britain has always been unfit for the EU...
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    Royal Navy confronts Argentine vessel 'snooping for oil' near Falkland Islands

    An Argentine ship has been caught in Falklands waters 'snooping for oil', the Royal Navy has revealed. HMS Clyde was scrambled to see off a ship from the Argentine navy thought to be...
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    World War 2 sign warning Nazis not to bomb Ireland revealed

    A wildfire which ripped through dry vegetation during the ongoing heatwave has revealed a stone sign warning German planes not to bomb neutral Ireland during World War 2.The sign was was spotted at Bray Head, County Wicklow, by the Garda (Irish police) Air Support Unit during a flight...
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    Did you hear about the horse that walked into a bar?

    Hold your horses — you’re barred! A pony is led out of a pub after trotting in and heading for the counter...
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    Bus crashes into building that survived the Great Fire of London

    A building which is believed to be the only structure to have survived the Great Fire of London on the Strand has been damaged after a bus crashed into it...
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    Abbey opens mysterious passageway to the public

    A mysterious medieval passageway on the riverside next to Paisley Abbey is being opened to the public for the first time this weekend as part of Doors Open Day...
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    Men walk from seabed to the top of Britain's highest mountain

    A team of divers has completed a challenge to walk from the seabed to the summit of Ben Nevis while wearing a vintage diving suit...
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    Promotion of the 'Monster' truly proves that the EU is run by gangsters

    When our Brexit negotiators ask it to compromise — on trade, the Northern Ireland border or migration — we forget that the European Union and the 27 other member states simply cannot bend or break its inviolable rules...
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    It’s not just the moon landings. Everywhere, the PC brigade is rewriting history

    It's not just in a new film about the moon landing in which the loony liberals are rewriting history... Arts...
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    Ancient hillfort Dun Deardail recreated in Lego

    A 2,500-year-old Scottish hillfort has been recreated in Lego. The real Dun Deardail...
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    Inaugural UEFA Nations League kicks off

    Europe's new international football tournament, the Nations League, kicked off yesterday. Involving 55 teams...
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    Hungry burglar cooked himself pie and chips

    A hungry burglar cooked himself pie and chips as he attempted to raid a flat. The peckish prowler...
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    Salisbury Novichok poisoning: Two Russian nationals named as suspects

    Two Russian nationals have been named as suspects in the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia...
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    Has Queen Victoria's battle with mental health been revealed in her doctor's diary?

    For many, Victoria and Albert were history’s greatest love match. Recently captured by the brilliant Jenna Coleman in Victoria, their romance still makes a million eyes grow misty at the very thought of such devotion...