8 d. ago Scotland’s hidden history: Book a tour to discover how a rural village minister changed our financial future

The pioneering parish minister and the piggy bank discover Scotland’s hidden story which charts how one man changed the face of banking forever.

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1 week ago Big Brother makes history with major change to format after 25 years

Big Brother is back for a 25th series and hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best are promising the most explosive run yet - as they detail a major change to the show this year

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1 week ago Big Brother makes history with huge change to format after 25 years on the small screen

Big Brother is back for a 25th series and hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best are promising the most explosive run yet - as they detail past series and what we can expect from the show this year

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2 w. ago World's oldest mummies were 'smoked dried like BBQ brisket' in history changing discovery

The world's oldest mummies have been discovered in burial sites in southern China and southeast Asia, boffins have claimed in a newly published and potentially ground-breaking study

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2 w. ago Gabriel Martinelli’s instant impact gives Arsenal opening win at Athletic Bilbao

“Impactors,” Mikel Arteta called them, and Gabriel Martinelli made quite an impact at San Mamés. “Sometimes you just need a second to change the history of a football club,” the Arsenal manager said last spring, and although describing the goal that set up victory here in those terms would be pushing it, the beginning of a Champions League campaign in which they aspire to do just that underlined why he has insisted on the importance of strength in depth. On a night in which they were without seven key men and were yet to find a way through a club that are the ultimate in resistance the solution came from the bench.One second it was not, but Martinelli had only been on the pitch for thirty-six of them when was suddenly away, racing behind the Athletic Bilbao defence and slipping the ball under Unai Simón to put Arsenal into the lead with twenty minutes left. As if to prove the point, Leandro Trossard, another substitute who had come on just five minutes before him, had provided the p...

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2 w. ago Scientists discover world’s earliest evidence of human mummification

The evidence is far older than better-known examples from ancient Egypt and South America

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2 w. ago Mikel Arteta makes honest Arsenal Champions League admission

Arsenal will embark on another Champions League effort this term after losing in last season's semi-final with Mikel Arteta hoping to change their history in Europe, but he understands the reality

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2 w. ago Archaeologists unearth earliest evidence of mummification dating back 12,000 years

Experts have discovered skeletal remains dating back 12,000 years to southern China , where the deceased were smoke-dried prior to burial.

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2 w. ago The oldest mummies in the world may hail from southeastern Asia and date back 12,000 years

Scientists have discovered what's thought to be the oldest mummies in the world in southeastern Asia

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3 w. ago Paul Coulter says Titanic victims would have lived if nearby boat had done one thing

The Mirror catches up with the comedian Paul Coulter as he continues with his hit 5 Mistakes That Changed History tour, a wild blend of history, comedy and storytelling which delves into the sort of blunders that may well make you feel a little better about your own

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4 w. ago ‘Someone needs to answer for what happened’: Lisbon reacts to streetcar crash that killed 16

Residents recall smoke, screams and a mountain of bodies at site of ‘one of the biggest tragedies in our recent history’António Azevedo was in central Lisbon early on Wednesday evening, waiting to gather enough tourists for a ride in his tuk-tuk, when he heard what sounded like dozens of glass containers being dropped into rubbish trucks.The driver looked around Restauradores Square but saw no trucks, only smoke rising from the lower station of the Elevador da Glória funicular railway, 100 metres from where his vehicle was parked. Continue reading...

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