6 h. ago Quaker the rampaging horse puts his hooves up! Military horse who bolted through London retires to enjoy quieter pace of life after stellar career

Quaker was one of the five animals from the Household Cavalry which raced across the centre of the capital in April last year after bolting from a routine exercise.

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6 h. ago Runaway military horse that rampaged through London after being startled by builders is retired

Runaway military horse that rampaged through London after being startled by builders is retired  Daily Mail

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6 h. ago 'Dark omen' horse that ran loose through London 'covered in blood' retires

Quaker, 15, was one of five from the Life Guards Squadron spooked by rubble dropped through a plastic tunnel while on an exercise in Belgravia on April 24 last year

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6 h. ago Military horse which caused chaos after bolting through London retires age 15

Quaker the horse, now 15, was one of several horses which bolted through London last year, having thrown their military riders off their backs after they were spooked by works

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22 h. ago Hannah Frances: Nested in Tangles review – ramshackle arrangements power restless revelations

(Fire Talk)Wayward tempos and snapping drums break fresh ground in this unruly release from the Vermont musicianHannah Frances’s exhilarating sixth album is an unruly ecosystem: nature sprawls, resurfaced family trauma unearths “unrevealed roots”, an unexpected rupture creates fertile ground for new understandings to blossom. The deep steadiness of the Vermont songwriter’s previous album, last year’s Keeper of the Shepherd, is replaced by ramshackle clusters of kindling-snap drums, nervy woodwind, jabbing brass, all swarming together like a cloud of bees. Her awkwardly beautiful chord changes evoke ornate wood carvings; her tempos are always wayward.The showstopper is Life’s Work, a runaway quest about her hunger to vanquish resentment, blame and anger, the tumbling metre of the lyrics unspooling as if pulling at an endless ball of wool. “Learning to trust in spite of it is life’s work,” she declares, as a trumpet tries to keep pace with her. Surviving You makes clear that it’s not ...

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2 d. ago 'We had no time with our kids so we ditched UK for Mauritius after holiday there'

Adam Short, 44, and his wife, Tara, 38, from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, were desperate for a 'slower pace of life' and decided to move 6,000 miles to Mauritius to feel more like a family

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3 d. ago Britain's safest villages: From low crime rates to picturesque settings and a 'strong' sense of community, these are the best places to raise your family

There are plenty of reasons why people are drawn to the attractions of village life - from the sense of community and the tranquillity of the setting, to the ducks on the green and slow pace of life.

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3 d. ago Panic on board British Airways flight from London as retired military chief dies triggering emergency landing with pregnant passenger also suffering a medical episode during chaos

A British Airways flight from London to Nigeria was forced to make an emergency landing after a retired military chief died mid-flight. 

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4 d. ago Details of Harassment, Retirement Involving New London, CT, Firefighter Emerge

Details of Harassment, Retirement Involving New London, CT, Firefighter Emerge  firehouse.com

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9 d. ago Max Verstappen will miss six races next year as he makes F1 priorities clear

Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has also enjoyed a stellar career in GT3, but he will miss a number of NLS races in 2026 as a result of his priorities with Red Bull Racing

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1 week ago Little known Welsh coastal village with a beach walk and cosy pub to enjoy during the quieter season

We've all heard of Abersoch, but perhaps not many of us have heard of Llanbedrog, located just a five-minute drive from the coastal resort town

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2 w. ago I’m a running coach, this is the watch I use to track my miles — you should too

At $350, this running watch offers premium features at a reasonable price

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2 w. ago I’m a running coach, and this is the watch I use to track my miles — you should too

At $350, this running watch offers premium features at a reasonable price

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2 w. ago Deputy Commissioner retires from London Fire Brigade after nearly 30 years

Deputy Commissioner retires from London Fire Brigade after nearly 30 years  Emergency Services Times

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4 w. ago The European country with incredible beaches 'like the Maldives'

If you're craving sun, sea, sights and a slower pace of life this autumn - a southern Italian gem, with 20C weather throughout September, might be for you.

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