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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...
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    Man builds World War I trenches on farmland

    As the centenary of the end First World War approaches, people across the nation will embark on solemn commemorations to ensure the greatest sacrifice of a generation is never forgotten...
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    Tour of Britain bike turned into a penis

    Pranksters have turned a giant bicycle created to celebrate the Tour of Britain into a giant penis...
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    Irexit: New Irish political party aims to take Ireland out of the EU

    A new political party has been launched in Ireland which aims to take the country out of the EU in the wake of Brexit...
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    Man is hit by car, misses lottery win and sets fire to his home - on the same day

    Pensioner Barrie Enderby has staked a strong claim to be the UK's unluckiest man after he was knocked off his bike, causing him to miss out on a lotto win of £10,000...
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    13th Century tiled floor found beneath Bath Abbey

    A stunning 13th century tiled floor has been found 6 feet below the current floor level at a medieval abbey, in what has been described as a 'once-in-a-lifetime' discovery...
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    Satnav sends tourists to Wales rather than Wales

    Sat navs are sending tourists and lorry drivers trying to find Wales 186 miles off course to a Yorkshire village due to a post code mix-up. Foreign visitors expecting the beautiful rolling countryside and lush Welsh valleys, are...
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    The terrible price of a people's vote

    To have a second referendum before the result of the first referendum has been fully enacted and given the time and space to take effect would not be an act of democracy, but of anti-democracy. It would be an attempt to usurp the largest democratic vote in British history... The terrible...
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    Bizarre moment driver discovers man stuck head first in clothes recycling bin

    This is the hilarious moment a driver noticed a pair of legs sticking outside of a clothes recycling bin. Ashley Kerr came across a man who was stuck head first in the bin at around 8am Friday morning in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Bizarre moment driver discovers man stuck HEAD FIRST in a...
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    Why Jack the Ripper could have been Lizzie Williams

    Hair scraped back, wearing a dress so modest it even covered her neck, she is the ultimate respectable Victorian lady — married to the Queen’s own doctor, no less. But she is also jack the Ripper, according to an expert convinced that all evidence points away from a man being the infamous...
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    Ancient clan seal found in castle ruins

    A clan seal dating from the bitter feud between the Campbells and MacDonalds has been found in ruins on an island off the west coast of Scotland. The 425-year-old seal, which bears the name Sir John Campbell of Cawdor, was found under a collapsed wall at Dunyvaig Castle on the Isle of...
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    Sadiq Khan balloon takes to the skies over London

    A controversial giant balloon of London Mayor Sadiq Khan dressed in a bikini has been flown over Parliament Square. The 29ft blimp is part of a campaign that is trying to get him removed from office. Sadiq Khan giant balloon: London mayor bikini blimp...
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    Today's online insults are NOTHING compared to public slander in ancient Rome

    More than 2,000 years ago, the famous Roman politician Marcus Tullius Cicero once accused his enemy Clodius of incest with his brothers and sisters. But far from being shocking to people living at the time, this type of insult was just a part of normal everyday life, according to one...
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    Galileo: Funding pledge for UK rival to EU sat-nav system

    Funding for the UK's own satellite navigation system to rival the European Union's Galileo project is expected to be announced. It comes after the UK was told it would not be able to access the EU-wide programme after Brexit next March. At least £92m has been promised by the Treasury to...