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The travellers mapping their holiday by the stars
"I went to Naxos in Greece, where my Jupiter descendent line is, which for me, is about increase and…
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Meet the 98-year-old 'Angel of Route 66'
Angel even served as a consulting expert for the animated Pixar movie, Cars, helping inspire the fic…
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How paddleboarding is reviving a dying language
I began to yearn for a similar connection to the traditional languages of my own family. Although th…
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Why it's impossible to measure England's coastline
Recent months have shown how dynamic the new path can be. When heavy rains caused a landslide on par…
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Six extraordinary places to dive around the world
Best for diving with manta rays: Okinawa Prefecture, Japan The Maldives might get the headlines, but…
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz is 'open' but tracking shows few ships moving
US President Donald Trump welcomed Tehran's announcement but said the US naval blockade would contin…
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'Staggering' I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says PM
The PM is facing calls to resign over the revelation that Lord Mandelson did not pass security check…
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Chris Mason: Mandelson saga is a messy palaver - and the questions continue to swirl
Sir Keir and the top official at the Foreign Office at the time are expected to face questions from …
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A man wrongfully served 17 years for rape. Now another man has been convicted
Malkinson had his rape conviction quashed in 2023 after fresh DNA analysis linked a new suspect to t…
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Irish fugitive and alleged crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai
Kinahan, in his 40s, was arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts.