In the end, the head of the Post Office suffered an ironically feudal fate: Formerly a Commander of the Order of the British ...

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Joel Le Scouarnec, a former surgeon, received a 20-year sentence. He was convicted of sexually abusing nearly 300 patients, ...

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In the Middle Ages, England emerged as one of the most influential and powerful kingdoms in Europe – a far cry from its ...

The historic links between Guinness' St. James’s Gate in Dublin and the Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, in ...

Aaron Koller from New York has been appointed to the historic role which was inaugurated by Henry VIII in 1540 ...

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