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Harriet Harman will stand to be the next Commons Speaker. The Labour MP and Mother of the House – the longest continuously serving female...
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Picture: NASA. Earth An asteroid the size of a football pitch could hit earth in seven years’ time, warn astronomers. The rock – estimated...
The Mona Lisa British tourists will have to pay more to see the Mona Lisa in the Louvre. French President Emmanuel Macron is targeting...
Picture: J Massey Royal Navy The Royal Navy is to drop the name HMS Agincourt from its latest hunter-killer submarine. The Astute-class vessel –...
Picture: National Army Museum. A looted shield from Magdala British Army regiments are facing a fight over artefacts looted from Ethiopia more than 157...
Harriet Harman will stand to be the next Commons Speaker. The Labour MP and Mother of the House – the longest continuously serving female...
Worcester College, Oxford Oxford University is still the best in the world – but many other British seats of learning are slipping down the...
Discount retailer Sports Direct is on the point of asking the government to appoint an auditor after being spurned by the City. Auditor Grant...
The London Stock Exchange has been targeted with a £31.6 billion takeover bid. The LSE’s rival Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has proposed a...
Brexit leader Nigel Farage will agree an election pact with the Tories if his candidates are allowed a free run at 90 seats. It’s...
Fireman Sam has been banned by fire chiefs because he’s “not inclusive enough”. He’s been dropped by a service because his male, white character...
A £100,000 has been offered for information to recover a diamond tiara stolen from an art gallery. The Portland Tiara was taken from the...
Pay has risen at its fastest level for more than 11 years in the three months to July. Figures from the Office of National...
Watches and internet-enabled devices should be banned from the exam room. A report by the independent commission into malpractice said an overall ban was...
Angry Tory MPs waved goodbye to controversial speaker John Bercow – and vowed to stop his elevation to the Lords. It’s said “pompous” Mr...