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Mother of girl, 17, who died in M5 collision while under arrest pays tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Where was Rivals filmed? The rural England county behind the rowdy Disney+ series

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Set in the charming fictional county of Rutshire in 1986 and centred on the cutthroat television world of Corinium TV, …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Massive lorry fire on M5 motorway sparks major delays

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The M5 was closed after a lorry burst into flames, …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Yoshitomo Nara and the dark side of Japanese 'cuteness'

BBC

Yoshitomo Nara and the dark side of Japanese 'cuteness' Courtesy of Sally and Ralph Tawil/ Yoshitomo Nara Foundation How Japan's "most famous" artist, and others, are subverting the country's cute "kawaii" aesthetic to question the world we live in. Courtesy of the Rubell Museum/ Yoshitomo Nara Foundation Sleepless Night – Yoshitomo Nara's figures deviate from conventional ideals of childlike 'cuteness' …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Meet the Rees-Moggs: Everything we know about the fly-on-the-wall TV show

The Independent

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Glastonbury fans get excited for England match but they'll have nowhere to watch it (so they'll have to see Shania Twain instead)

Daily Mail

Glastonbury fanswere pictured getting excited for tonight's England match but they'll have nowhere to watch it on a big screen. Glastonbury fans have been pictured getting excited for tonight's England match England fans will have nowhere to watch the match after organisers ruled out screening it England fans pictured at the Glastonbury Festival ahead of today's game Sports fans could …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Revealed: Buckingham Palace would be worth more than £1billion if King Charles ever put it up for sale (thanks to its central location, good transport links and 240 bedrooms)

Daily Mail

Have you ever wondered how much some of the UK's most iconic buildings would cost if they were put up for sale? According to research by online estate agents Purplebricks, Buckingham Palace would come with a world recording asking price if it was put up for sale King Charles would be able to rake in a world record fee for …

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8 months ago

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis, 88, is knighted by Princess Anne for services to music and charity after attending Windsor Castle in his wheelchair

Daily Mail

Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis has been knighted at Windsor Castle for services to music and charity. Michael Eavis performs with his band on the Park Stage at Day 2 of Glastonbury Festival 2023 Hundreds chanted 'Michael' as the 87-year-old was wheeled on to The Park Stage to perform a collection of classics at the festival in Somerset last year …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Revealed: A beautiful bolthole in Edinburgh with a secret door has been voted the most romantic hotel in the UK, with a property in Somerset ranked top in England

Daily Mail

The former comes 19th on Big 7 Travel's top 50 most romantic hotels in the world list, the latter placing 26th Hungry for a romantic staycation? It comes 19th on Big 7 Travel's top 50 most romantic hotels in the world for 2024 list Big 7 Travel notes that The Witchery is located 'right on the Royal Mile, moments from …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Who is Shoaib Bashir? England’s young spinner with ‘world class’ potential

The Independent

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54 years, 11 months ago

World’s 50 best hotels for 2023 revealed

CNN

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. We just opened one year ago.” The Newt, a 23-room property in UK county Somerset was No.37 and also received the Best Boutique Hotel award. 11, The Capella Bangkok, set along Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River, was the highest-ranked hotel …

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1 year, 4 months ago

In Somerset Maugham’s world Tan Twan Eng on his Booker-longlisted novel ‘The House of Doors’

The Hindu

The House of Doors, in a way, is a sort of reverse engineering of The Letter by William Somerset Maugham,” says Malaysian writer Tan Twan Eng about his latest novel, longlisted for this year’s Booker Prize. ‘Maugham’s novels haven’t dated well’ Tan’s prose has been lauded for its lyrical quality, especially his metaphors from nature. Moving next to numerous edits, …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Jaguar Land Rover will build huge £4bn electric car battery plant in Somerset in a major boost for Britain's motor industry

Daily Mail

Tata's site in Somerset set to be UK's second battery plant at gigafactory scale Britain has triumphed in the race to build a flagship battery plant for the owner of carmaker Jaguar Land Rover. Britain is poised to triumph in the race to build a flagship battery plant for the owner of carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Rishi Sunak's government has …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Glastonbury 2023: All the best fashion at the biggest UK festival of the year

The Independent

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1 year, 7 months ago

No-show Anderson a worry for England as Australia’s Smith falls cheaply

The Hindu

James Anderson failed to take the field for Lancashire on Friday in what England will hope is merely a precautionary measure ahead of next month’s Ashes series and not a prelude to a repeat of the 2019 campaign against archrival Australia. England faces Ireland in a one-off Test at Lord’s next month before the first of a five-match Ashes series …

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1 year, 9 months ago

First World War baby sells Somerset home after living there for 102 years

The Independent

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1 year, 9 months ago

Mounted police chase down driver using phone at wheel

The Independent

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1 year, 11 months ago

'Quite intimidating': Tom Banton opens up on playing IPL, for England at age of 20-21

Firstpost

The emergence of T20 cricket has played a major role in the introduction of several franchise league tournaments around the globe and that has helped young players to showcase their talent in front of a bigger audience. I’d gone from playing second team Cricket Somerset to playing in all this stuff within the year," Banton told News18 CricketNext. Banton was …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Convicted murderer who failed to return to open prison recaptured

The Independent

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2 years, 8 months ago

Hunt after convicted murderer absconds from open prison

The Independent

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2 years, 9 months ago

Letters: Use of humanitarian corridors in a war that inhumanely makes civilians homeless

The Telegraph

SIR – Describing the erratic pauses in violence by Russian invaders of Ukraine as “humanitarian corridors” seems akin to applauding a bully for taking a few minutes off from beating his victim. Economic sanctions against Russia must be maintained – for years if need be – until all Russian troops leave Ukraine, until Crimea and the self-styled Donbas republics are …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Why Osborne's world might not be as perfect as it seems

Daily Mail

Drawing heavily on a cigarette, a familiar figure in casual attire ambles along a cobbled London street. Witnesses to George Osborne's lone stroll – for it is the former Chancellor lurking beneath that baseball cap – report that he seemed pensive, as if carrying some weighty burden. A few weeks ago he became engaged to 39-year-old Thea Rogers, his glamorous …

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4 years ago

England Covid tiers: The full list of restrictions by area

The Independent

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Mother of girl, 17, who died in M5 collision while under arrest pays tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’

Where was Rivals filmed? The rural England county behind the rowdy Disney+ series

Massive lorry fire on M5 motorway sparks major delays

Yoshitomo Nara and the dark side of Japanese 'cuteness'

Meet the Rees-Moggs: Everything we know about the fly-on-the-wall TV show

Glastonbury fans get excited for England match but they'll have nowhere to watch it (so they'll have to see Shania Twain instead)

Revealed: Buckingham Palace would be worth more than £1billion if King Charles ever put it up for sale (thanks to its central location, good transport links and 240 bedrooms)

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis, 88, is knighted by Princess Anne for services to music and charity after attending Windsor Castle in his wheelchair

Revealed: A beautiful bolthole in Edinburgh with a secret door has been voted the most romantic hotel in the UK, with a property in Somerset ranked top in England

Who is Shoaib Bashir? England’s young spinner with ‘world class’ potential

World’s 50 best hotels for 2023 revealed

In Somerset Maugham’s world Tan Twan Eng on his Booker-longlisted novel ‘The House of Doors’

Jaguar Land Rover will build huge £4bn electric car battery plant in Somerset in a major boost for Britain's motor industry

Glastonbury 2023: All the best fashion at the biggest UK festival of the year

No-show Anderson a worry for England as Australia’s Smith falls cheaply

First World War baby sells Somerset home after living there for 102 years

Mounted police chase down driver using phone at wheel

'Quite intimidating': Tom Banton opens up on playing IPL, for England at age of 20-21

Convicted murderer who failed to return to open prison recaptured

Hunt after convicted murderer absconds from open prison

Letters: Use of humanitarian corridors in a war that inhumanely makes civilians homeless

Why Osborne's world might not be as perfect as it seems

England Covid tiers: The full list of restrictions by area