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    Britain falls silent 100 years after end of World War I

    A two minutes silence was held across the UK at 11:00 GMT marking 100 years since the end of World War One...
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    Unasked questions about Brexit

    We are repeatedly told that there are ‘too many unanswered questions’ about what’s happening with Brexit. But it’s worse than that. As the UK and EU elites try to stitch-up a final sell-out of Leave voters and seal a deal that will ensure Remain-by-another-name, some important questions...
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    The BBC blames school attack on… Brexit

    A school in Newcastle is attacked by thugs? It's Brexit's fault... Coffee House Steerpike...
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    Britain's most south-westerly Roman town is found

    It was thought Roman influence during the Roman Empire in Britain did not stretch beyond south-west of Exeter. But archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a Roman town in...
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    Could the UK out-grow the EU after Brexit?

    Collapsing retailers. A looming far-left government threatening nationalisation. And perhaps most significantly of all, our potentially chaotic rupture with our largest, closest and most significant trade partner. It doesn’t seem to matter what you throw at it, the British economy...
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    Roman dog with fur intact dug up at Vindolanda fort

    The 2,000-year-old remains of a dog with its fur still intact have been found at a Roman fort. The rare find...
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    The Commonwealth is booming – it's time to embrace free trade with the Anglosphere

    Europhiles tend to belittle trade with distant lands. Australia, they scoff, is our 16th export destination, behind Germany, France, Italy and Spain. But they are begging the question. Of course EU countries are our major trading partners: since 1973, we have been in a customs union with them...
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    Stephen Hawking and Ada Lovelace in contention to appear on new £50 note

    Stephen Hawking, Alan Turing and Ada Lovelace are amongst the contenders to appear on the new England and Wales £50 note. Bank of England governor Mark Carney has announced that a British scientist will...