6 h. ago 'I ate noodles alone in the British Museum watched by a crowd and learned important lesson'

Eating alone while being surrounded by hundreds of priceless artefacts and artworks was not how I imagined my first solo-dining experience to go - but it has completely changed my mindset

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9 h. ago Josh Duhamel shares how his role in London Calling helped him learn valuable lessons on parenting

Josh Duhamel shares how his role in London Calling helped him learn valuable lessons on parenting  Mint

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11 h. ago UK developing AI military drone swarm after learning lessons of Ukraine

British Army to rely more on unmanned vehicles and systems - on land, sea and air

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11 h. ago British Army creating deadly AI drone swarm after learning lessons of Ukraine

Britain to lean on unmanned vehicles and systems over the next five years

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37 h. ago Ebony & Ivory review – definitely not Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder in silly, surreal indie comedy

A pop icon and a musical legend meet on the Mull of Kintyre in 1981 and dress up as sheep in Jim Hosking’s daft, deadpan offeringJim Hosking is the wacky deadpan surrealist of indie cinema who has now created another bizarre stoner comedy, a two-hander and a bit lower budget than his earlier works such as The Greasy Strangler and An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn. It is like an epic-length Mitchell and Webb sketch in fact, the kind of film you find yourself laughing along to, just a bit, in a spirit of throwing in the towel – a spirit of not quite being able to believe that two actors, mugging and gurning at each other, really are saying these same lines to one other, over and over again.The setting is Mull of Kintyre in 1981, and a pop star called Paul, with a strangely familiar but also entirely ersatz Liverpool accent, is welcoming a visitor, who arrives implausibly by rowing boat through the choppy grey sea. This is a blind Black pop legend called Stevie, who appears nonetheless...

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55 h. ago Kenyan court orders the arrest of a British national accused of murder

A high court in Kenya has ordered the arrest of a British national on charges of murdering a Kenyan woman near a British army training ground in central Kenya 13 years ago

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57 h. ago Arrest warrant issued for UK citizen over murder of woman found in septic tank

Agnes Wanjiru was stabbed to death in 2012

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57 h. ago Arrest warrant issued for UK citizen after body found in septic tank in Kenya

An inquest in 2018 found Agnes Wanjiru had been murdered by British soldiers.

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3 d. ago Soldiers disgraced British army in ‘unjustified’ use of force on Bloody Sunday, trial hears

Soldier F is charged with two murders and five attempted murdersSoldiers disgraced the British army by targeting unarmed civilians in an “unjustified” and “gratuitous” use of force on Bloody Sunday, the murder trial of an army veteran has heard.The shooting by the former paratrooper and his comrades was “unnecessary” and had a profound impact on Northern Ireland, a prosecutor told Belfast crown court on Monday at the opening of the long-awaited trial. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago ‘Gratuitous’ use of force on Bloody Sunday disgraced British army, trial told

Trial of former paratrooper Soldier F, charged with two murders and five attempted murders, begins in BelfastSoldiers disgraced the British army by targeting unarmed civilians in an “unjustified” and “gratuitous” use of force on Bloody Sunday, the murder trial of an army veteran has heard.The shooting by the former paratrooper and his comrades was “unnecessary” and had a profound impact on Northern Ireland, a prosecutor told Belfast crown court on Monday at the opening of the long-awaited trial. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Legendary songwriter who created some of The Monkees’ biggest hits dead

Bobby Hart created hits such as Last Train to Clarksville and I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone

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3 d. ago Ricky Hatton obituary: Humble boxing hero The Hitman won millions of fans

Ricky, who has died aged 46, rose from the terraces of Hyde to become one of the best British boxers of his generation – winning seven world titles and army of fans.

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3 d. ago Ricky Hatton obituary: Ferocious fists destroyed but toughest battles were outside ring

Ricky, who has died aged 46, rose from the terraces of Hyde to become one of the best British boxers of his generation – winning seven world titles and army of fans.

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3 d. ago British army veteran stands trial on two Bloody Sunday murder charges

Ex-paratrooper accused of killing James Wray and William McKinney, and attempting to murder five othersAn army veteran will stand trial on Monday charged with murder in relation to Bloody Sunday, when the Parachute Regiment shot dead 13 civil rights protesters in Derry in 1972.The former paratrooper, known as Soldier F, is charged with two murders and five attempted murders during a military operation that became a defining event of Northern Ireland’s Troubles. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago YouTube star MrBeast left gasping for air after being floored by Mike Tyson's brutal gut punch at Canelo

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez wasn't the only one to take a loss on Saturday night in Las Vegas. MrBeast also learned an important lesson about the sport from legendary heavyweight Mike Tyson.

Society

6 d. ago 'Futuristic’ tanks coming to British Army in face of WW3 threat

Initial testing of the Challenger 3 has been completed, with delivery expected by 2030

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7 d. ago Migrants arriving across the Channel now outnumber Britain's armed forces, shock new report claims

More than 182,000 people have reached England in small boats since 2018 - more than the total personnel in the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force

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7 d. ago British Army sends message to Putin as UK readies for drills amid NATO tensions

The British Army will carry out military exercises in the Scottish Borders later this month as NATO ramps up efforts to prepare for more Russian incursions.

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7 d. ago British Army sends message to Putin in Scottish Borders mission

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed the drills will run until early October

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7 d. ago Brit tourist holidaying in Portugal admits 'lesson learned' after 'nearly dying'

A British woman has issued a travel warning after her first ever holiday abroad to Portugal was marred by a health issue which required hospitalisation the moment she returned home

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