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The Dutch twilight ritual helping people slow down
My mind wanders over the day before settling back on the tree. I trace its leafless branches reachin…
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The Turkish city built on 'green gold'
Çağdaş, now 63, had joined me over a plate of baklava in the back of the restaurant, instruct…
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Going to Europe this summer? Expect long queues
Until then, patience will be key at European border crossings, knowing that the delays should improv…
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An walk through the story of St Patrick
Today there are more than 450 churches dedicated to Saint Patrick in the US alone, and hundreds of t…
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10 things all visitors to Japan should know
Public snacking Similarly, eating on the street or on public transport is generally frowned upon, so…
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All doctors in England warned to watch for meningitis symptoms after Kent outbreak
Health workers across England are urged to look out for signs of infection as thousands have jabs.
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Why has this meningitis outbreak spread so fast?
There have been 20 cases since the weekend in one small area of Kent - but this isn't the normal pat…
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Two men charged with allegedly spying on London Jewish community for Iran
Counter Terrorism Policing had been investigating alleged surveillance of locations and individuals …
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US aircraft carrier to sail to Crete for repairs after fire on board
The USS Gerald R Ford has played a significant role in US operations during the war with Iran.
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Impact of Iran war expected to bring hold in interest rates
Before the conflict began, analysts had expected a cut in the Bank rate at this meeting.
