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Life and death on the Bibby Stockholm: ‘No one wanted to go inside – but we had no choice’
The asylum seekers sent to live on the Bibby Stockholm complained of the same recurring dream. As they slept in narrow bunk beds on the barge, they dreamed they were disappeared from the UK in the dead of night, the boat slipped from its moorings by the Home Office, drifting …
Daily glass of milk may cut bowel cancer risk by fifth, research finds
Having a large glass of milk every day may cut the risk of bowel cancer by nearly a fifth, according to the largest study conducted into diet and the disease.
An extra daily 300mg of calcium, about the amount found in half a pint of milk, was associated with a …
Communist spies and assassination attempts: how the cold war still shapes South Korean politics
As South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
in his residencefacing arrest
, his descentfrom star prosecutor
to isolated leader reveals a deeper story about a cold war-era ideology that continues to shape – and shake – South Korean politics.The scenes outside …
Environmental groups sue FDA over agency’s refusal to restrict phthalates
Cockney influences found in Scotland, Australia and New Zealand, says expert
The cockney dialect, as associated with the late EastEnders icon Dame Barbara Windsor, may not be as prevalent in today’s London, but it remains possibly the most influential English dialect across the world, according to academic research.
No longer the preserve of those born within earshot of the Bow Bells …
Roman Empire’s use of lead lowered IQ levels across Europe, study finds
Apart from sanitation, medicines, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, what did the Romans ever do for us? asks an exasperated Reg in Monty Python’s Life of Brian.
One answer, according to a new study, is widespread cognitive decline across Europe, courtesy of …
Bus services cut disproportionately in deprived areas of England, study finds
People living in deprived areas of England have suffered disproportionately larger cuts to bus services, according research by a leading thinktank.
The analysis by IPPR North found that cuts to services in England had been felt the most in “left-behind neighbourhoods”.
People living in the top 10% most deprived …
Did you solve it? Interview questions for aspiring billionaires
Justin Trudeau promised ‘sunny ways’ but could not fulfil his lofty ambitions
He swept into parliament at the helm of surprise majority,
promising change, hope and “sunny ways”
as he charmed Canadians and much of the world with a brand that sought to embrace feminism, welcome refugees and reset Canada’s relationship with Indigenous peoples.Nearly 10 years later, however, …
‘Kiss and capture’: scientists offer new theory on how Pluto got its largest moon
Pluto – once considered the ninth planet of our solar system, but now classified as a “dwarf planet” …