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    Potters Corner wins Virtual Grand National

    The real Grand National didn't occur today but, thanks to modern technology, a virtual Grand National took place and was shown on TV, with punters still able to bet... Virtual Grand National 2020: Potters Corner wins televised race Potters Corner has...
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    Sir Keir Starmer elected new Labour Party leader

    Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to lead Labour "into a new era with confidence and hope" after decisively winning the contest to succeed Jeremy Corbyn. The 57-year old defeated Lisa Nandy and Rebecca Long-Bailey in a...
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    Cambridgeshire Police to use drones to make arrests

    Police have announced that all arrests in Cambridgeshire will now be made remotely via drone... Police...
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    Scientists to try to work out the age of the Cerne Abbas Giant

    Archaeologists are attempting to determine the age of the mysterious Cerne Abbas Giant for the first time. The Cerne Abbas Giant is a 55-metre naked chalk figure brandishing a giant club which overlooks the village of Cerne Abbas in Dorset. The origins and purpose of Britain's largest chalk...
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    Why Boris Johnson's popularity ratings remain so high

    For all his flaws and privileged background, he connects with people in a way that wooden politicians like Corbyn and Major can only dream of... Coffee House Simon Walters Why Boris Johnson’s popularity ratings remain so high 28 March 2020 The Spectator One of the reasons Jeremy Corbyn’s...
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    Can we trust France's coronavirus casualty count?

    France is not only lagging behind Germany and Britain in carrying out coronavirus tests, it could also be seriously underestimating its number of casualties... Coffee House...
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    Britain is sliding into coronavirus dystopia

    British police forces and the mainstream media are shaming members of the public for going for solo walks during lockdown - even though the government is allowing solo walks... Britain is sliding into dystopia Derbyshire Police are using drones to shame the public for going on ‘non-essential’...