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Saudi Arabia is building a new £387 billion high-tech city called the Oxagon on the Red Sea coast. The city is designed as a perfect octagon. Oxagon is part o
Beautiful country begging for more Brit tourists with major change to visa rules
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Britain’s 1,000 unsolved murders where killers have evaded justice
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The great remembrance divide: Britain fought for freedom in Europe, but against it in the colonies | Mihir Bose
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Nick Griggs: County Tyrone 19-year-old sets world’s best time for Parkrun in Belfast
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Dreaming of a pint and a ‘girl’ back home: first world war soldier’s poignant sketches of life in the trenches
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World’s ‘most beautiful’ tram ride through the heart of a picturesque city
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Royal Air Force veteran, 100, joining UK Remembrance Day for 1st time
LONDON — Michael Woods has visited his wife, Mary, every day since she moved into a nursing home two years ago. But on Sunday, the 100-year-old Royal Air F
Remembrance Sunday comes at a time when the UK is not ready for war – and the US is not as reliable as it once was
Britain's annual Remembrance Sunday has a special dimension in 2024 because it was the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings this year.The speake
Incredible new £9bn high speed rail line will connect two iconic destinations
A new £9 billion high-speed rail line called Brightline West is set to connect Las Vegas to Southern California.While construction is just beginning, the 218-m
The little village just as pretty as Cotswolds ‘rival’ named ‘best in world’
The Cotswolds is known for its beautiful villages, and while Castle Combe is often regarded as the “prettiest village in England” and one of "the best in
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