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An enormous statue of the Virgin Mary that is believed to be Europe’s tallest has been inaugurated in a small Polish village ...

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Announcing an earlier set of measures on Friday, Mr Burnham warned “Britain is a tinderbox right now” with “37 fires ...

The former Cambridge professor suffered a relentless and near one-sided campaign of coverage against him, writes Alan ...

A nude photograph of the TV presenter Gail Porter that was projected onto the House of Commons in 1999 led her to being ...

The government should appoint a panel of judges to reconsider the cases of every IPP prisoner, a Labour MP has told Burnham ...

At least five people were killed after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast early on Saturday. The ...

At least 20 people have been killed after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the Flores region in eastern Indonesia. The ...

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