7 d. ago Archaeology breakthrough as 'missing torso' of Buddha statue unearthed in Cambodian Angkor temple

The statue is believed to date back to the 12th or 13th century

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1 week ago Russian spy ring dubbed 'The Minions' guilty of 'industrial scale' espionage on UK soil

Russian proxy spy ring facing years behind bars for one of the ‘largest and most complex’ enemy operations to be uncovered in Britain

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1 week ago Archaeology breakthrough as 'older than Stonehenge' ancient burial site is 'two centuries older' than once thought

The 'unusual' ancient monument is two centuries older than previously thought

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2 w. ago Archaeology breakthrough as 'Britain's largest Viking building' unearthed

"The significance of this discovery is hard to overstate"

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2 w. ago Three men 'plotted to murder career criminal convicted of Britain's largest cash robbery' after 'snatching Ming dynasty antiques from Swiss museum'

Convicted armed robber Paul Allen was paralysed for life after two bullets were fired through the kitchen window of his rented home in Woodford Green, East London, on July 11 2019.

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2 w. ago Fury over Met Police's 'farcical' TikTok account after it published video inspired by ultra

EXCLUSIVE: Britain's largest police force has more than 166,000 followers on its official page, where it regularly shares videos featuring serving officers.

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3 w. ago Archaeology breakthrough as second tomb of 'missing' Egyptian pharaoh may have been found

After the discovery of a long-lost pharaoh's tomb was revealed last week, archaeologists may have unearthed another

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3 w. ago Nudists invited on a 'Scottish Highland Adventure' at remote station made famous by cult movie Trainspotting

It is famous as a backdrop to one of the most iconic scenes in Trainspotting. But now one of Scotland's railway stations will play host to a retreat organised by Britain's largest naturist organisation.

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3 w. ago Archaeology breakthrough as scientists reveal Great Wall of China may be 300 years older than previously thought

Archaeologists have unearthed the 'oldest section' of the Great Wall of China

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4 w. ago Archaeology breakthrough as missing pharaoh tomb discovered in 'biggest find in a century'

The major discovery is believed to be the tomb of Tutankhamun's ancestor

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4 w. ago Judge approves emergency plan to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat

A judge has approved an emergency plan to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat and averted a possible temporary government takeover

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4 w. ago Archaeology breakthrough as scientists unearth Iron Age artefacts with 'extremely rare' ingredients from space

The discovery forms 'one of the biggest collections' of the extra-terrestrial ingredient of any archaeological site

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last month Archaeology breakthrough as Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious sketches reveal 500

Researchers may have found the hidden tunnels that da Vinci sketched in 1495

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