Leicester Deserve To Celebrate Their Improbable Title
‘TROPHY EARNED NOT BOUGHT’ A GROWING number of broken beer bottles crunched beneath their feet as thousands of Leicester supporters continued singing past midnight on the city’s High Street May 8....
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AS ONE OF five million Britons living overseas, I will not be present in the UK when it decides whether or not to leave the European Union on June 23. I’m not afraid to say that watching the future of...
View ArticleSandringham Is British Royals’ Much-Loved Country Retreat
IT IS UNIQUE among royal residences, a country retreat that is the private property of Queen Elizabeth II, a place at once so private and so beguiling that King George V pronounced it “the place I...
View ArticleGet Yer Brit On Then!
Toni Hargis is a Brit who’s lived in the USA since 1990. She blogs as Expat Mum and is the author of “Rules, Britannia; An Insider’s Guide to Life in the United Kingdom”, and “The Stress-Free Guide to...
View ArticleWWII Decoding Machine Found On eBay
ONE OF THE machines used to send coded messages between Adolf Hitler and his generals sold for £10 on eBay after being discovered in a shed in England, the buyer said last month. Researchers at The...
View ArticleTrump Says He Expects Poor Relationship With Cameron
PRESIDENTIAL candidate Donald Trump says he may have a poor relationship with Prime Minister David Cameron in light of the British leader’s criticism of Trump’s call for all Muslims to be temporarily...
View Article2,000-Year-Old Handwritten Documents Found In London Mud
THEY CAME, they saw, they got down to business. Archaeologists announced last month they have discovered hundreds of writing tablets from Roman London – including the oldest handwritten document ever...
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Never a Dull Moment: 1971-The Year That Rock Exploded (Henry Holt), by David Hepworth If there is a Rock and Roll Hell, an inner circle is devoted for old fans who insist on telling you how the music...
View ArticleBank Of England Introducing Polymer Banknotes Later In Year
THE BANK of England announced last month that banknotes will soon be printed on polymer, not the traditional paper. The new fiver will be issued on September 13. Full details of the design and security...
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