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Stone of Destiny takes centre stage at new museum
Stone of Destiny takes centre stage at new museum Perth Museum opens its doors this weekend with the Stone of Destiny as its centrepiece. It follows a …
Harvard removes human skin binding from book
Harvard removes human skin binding from book Des Destinées de l‘Ame (Destinies of the Soul) has been housed at Houghton Library since the 1930s. …
Drivers warned of delays as Easter getaway set to begin
Drivers warned of delays as Easter getaway set to begin Drivers warned to expect long delays as millions of Britons set off on Easter getaway trips. …
Divers recover bodies from Baltimore bridge
Divers recover bodies from Baltimore bridge Eight construction workers were on the bridge when a ship struck it, plunging them into the waters below. …
Worsening pupils' behaviour is 'never-ending battle'
Worsening pupils’ behaviour is ’never-ending battle' Nearly one in five teachers in England has been hit by a pupil this year. Union says …
How do I renew my UK passport and what is the 10-year rule?
How do I renew my UK passport and what is the 10-year rule? UK travellers used to be able to carry up to nine months left on an old passport over to a …
How has cancer changed King Charles's duties?
How has cancer changed King Charles’s duties? Buckingham Palace has not said what type of cancer the 75-year-old has. The King was recently …
Warriors overcome early Green ejection to beat Magic
Warriors overcome early Green ejection to beat Magic Green was ejected after arguing with referee. It was his fourth ejection of the season. The …
Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC
Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC The UN’s most senior human rights official, Volker Türk, said Israel …
Charity support funds loss will be 'devastating'
Charity support funds loss will be ‘devastating’ Charities say the end of support funds for cancer, mental health and carer services will …
I'm not ashamed of who I am any more, says Lioness
I’m not ashamed of who I am any more, says Lioness Lioness Bethany England is looking forward to walking down the aisle with her fiancée, Steph …
‘We crowdfunded to help pay our son’s care costs’
‘We crowdfunded to help pay our son’s care costs’ Kate Garraway has spoken of her huge debts from her husband Derek Draper’s care bills. He died …
Son 'numb' as whole-life killer may be released
Son ’numb’ as whole-life killer may be released Victor Farrant was jailed for 12 years in 1988 for rape, false imprisonment, grievous …
Holidaymakers caught out by 10-year-passport rule
Holidaymakers caught out by 10-year-passport rule UK travellers used to be able to carry up to nine months from an old passport over to a new one. But …
Bankers jailed for interest rate rigging lose appeal
Bankers jailed for interest rate rigging lose appeal Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo were among 37 City traders prosecuted for manipulating rate …