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Grand angle - Derbyshire waterworks

1. No, you have not stumbled across a portal into another dimension. This eerie phenomenon is caused by water flowing ...

On parle d'eux

1.~ Caroline Crouchley Elon Musk has some serious competition. 13-year-old New York student Caroline Crouchley may have invented a more ...

Brexit is making Britain less British

1. Before the referendum in 2016 European Union flags were as rare as golden eagles in Britain. Today they are ...

Meet Stop Brexit Man

1. It is 11am just off Westminster’s College Green and, in the 20 minutes I have been with Steve Bray, ...

Focus (P.12)

1. As Britons prepare to cast their ballots earlier than expected, here's a quick recap of season 3 of “Brexit”. ...

Focus (P.13)

1. Meet the players and discover what they probably want?   2.~ Conservative Party Brexit has left the Conservative Party ...

The Americans who want to live like Jane Austen

1. Jane Austen fans are a devoted bunch. True “Janeites” tend to travel widely to celebrate their favourite author, most ...

Sur le vif

1.~ Chiffre de la semaine: 1000 Drone users in the UK must now pass an online theory test and register as ...

À 360°

1.~ A divisive tribute - JAPAN Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has big plans to draw millions of foreign visitors to ...

Peter Jackson Has a Lot of Power in New Zealand. Some Say Too Much.

1. WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Peter Jackson, the film director behind the “Lord of the Rings” series, is a towering ...

The business of preparing for disaster is still going strong

1. Ron Hubbard sells high-end fallout shelters, and business is booming. Just $144,999 (fiat currency, not gold), buys a 500-square-foot, ...

MoMA unveils $450m expansion

1. New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) unveiled its new $450m expansion on late October in a revamp of ...

Zoom sur

1. Nirvana are one of the biggest and most influential bands in music history. Formed in Seattle in 1987, they ...

Les échos

1.~ Banksy uncovered Despite being so very elusive, this street artist often finds himself in the headlines. A Banksy mural, ...

The Mystery of the Cornish island strewn with rubber bands

1. When an uninhabited island became littered with thousands of brown, yellow and green elastic bands, experts were initially baffled. ...

Le dessin

1.~ To ban or not to ban? In an era of fake news, deep fakes, paid tweets and data scandals, ...