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The Most Infuriating Things Dog Owners Do That Drive Other People Crazy
We love pets, but entitled pet parents are another story: From people who pretend their dog is an emotional support...
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Lichens should be better protected – they help us read our landscape and atmosphere
One morning recently, I slipped out on a small kayak into the sheltered bay of Glengarriff Harbour in Cork. As...
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Section of M25 closed with major disruption expected on diversion route
Steve Gooding, director of motoring research charity the RAC Foundation, told PA: “We must hope National Highways has overstated its...
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‘A very nice cherry on an already beautiful cake’ – Gold Cup winner’s joy as Irish trainers dominate Cheltenham finale
Ireland had a fantastic final day, with six of the seven wins coming from Irish-trained horses 'A very nice cherry...
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This 18th-century shell collection, saved from a skip, tells a story of empire, explorers and women’s equality
In the 1980s, a shell collection that included specimens from Captain Cook’s final voyage was accidentally thrown into a skip...
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The millions of people not looking for work in the UK may be prioritising education, health and freedom
Around one in five British people of working age (16-64) are now outside the labour market. Neither in work nor...
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I Agreed To Meet My Ex-Husband’s 2 Other Ex-Wives. I Did Not Expect That Decision To Change My Life.
John and I dated for only six months before he popped the question. Just a few months before we began...
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Young men almost five times more likely to watch pornography than young women, ESRI study finds
Young men are almost five times more likely to watch pornography than young women, new research by the Economic and...
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New definition of extremism sets ‘dangerous precedent’, named groups say
Sacha Deshmukh, Amnesty International’s chief executive, said: “From the Prime Minister’s disturbing Downing Street speech earlier this month, the introduction of further...
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Ukraine recap: Russian election special – and the winner will be … Vladimir Putin
Russian voters have been heading to the polls this week. But it would be misleading to say they were voting...
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