11 h. ago Police crack open man's safe and make their 'biggest' discovery

Shane Shorthouse was handed a six year jail term after officers discovered an enormous stash of cocaine and ketamine

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3 d. ago American visiting UK shares 'really strange' cultural difference

He thinks he might have discovered the 'biggest cultural difference' between the UK and US

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6 d. ago Biggest black hole discovered is 36 billion times bigger than our Sun

Astronomers have spotted what could be the biggest black hole known in the Universe

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6 d. ago Astronomers may have found the most massive black hole in universe

Gargantuan object is around 36 million times more massive than our sun

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9 d. ago Wave of Spanish politicians edit CVs over incorrect claims of degrees and diplomas

Resignation of rising star of People’s party prompts others to revise entries about educational qualificationsIt began as a confession by a rising star in Spain’s conservative People’s party that her CV was not quite all it seemed. Last month Noelia Núñez, 33, a member of the PP’s steering committee, was forced to admit she had never in fact completed her double degree in law and public administration. She apologised and stood down – a move rarely seen in the country.Since then, however, Núñez’s contrition seems to have launched a trend, with a wave of mea culpas from politicians of various parties rushing to revise – downwards – their educational achievements. Some have even resigned, emulating Núñez, who said: “I apologise to anyone who feels disappointed but I also believe it’s not enough to say sorry.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago BP makes its biggest oil and gas discovery in 25 years off coast of Brazil

Company to carry out more tests on its Santos basin find as it continues shift from renewables back to fossil fuelsBusiness live – latest updatesBP has made its largest oil and gas discovery of the past 25 years off the coast of Brazil as it continues to shift its focus away from renewables and back to fossil fuels.The Santos basin oil and gas discovery, which is located in deep waters, is the company’s 10th oil discovery of the year and could be its largest since its discovery at the Shah Deniz gasfield in Azerbaijan in 1999. Continue reading...

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1 week ago BP confirms biggest oil and gas field discovery in 25 years – three times the size of Paris

The British energy firm have scaled back on renewable plans recently to refocus on fossil fuels

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3 w. ago Ryanair passengers 'fume' after every suitcase 'left behind' on flight to Gran Canaria

The captain reportedly told passengers that none of their bags had made it on the Ryanair flight to Gran Canaria with a security issue at Bristol Airport believed to be the cause

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3 w. ago Man quits UK for Spain but is left fuming after discovering 'biggest culture shock'

EXCLUSIVE: Six months ago, Mark Danby left the UK behind for the warmer climes of Spain, uprooting his life and switching for Manilva, but noticed a certain "contrast" between the two nations

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