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Unusually, that place was a double-decker bus. “I’ve always been obsessed with buses,” she says. “The book bus came to schools when I was younger and, in my 20s, I wanted to get one.” Having sold her terrace house for…
Read moreThere are several toys designed to distract them for hours on end – without a screen in sight. “The aim is to choose toys that can grow with your child and keep them engaged,” says Dr Shruti Nathwani, an NHS GP with…
Read moreRepairs are underway but the park will be closed for the rest of the day. Chessington said in a statement: ‘Due to a water outage in the local area affecting our operations, Chessington is closed today. ‘All tickets…
Read moreThe picture-postcard town in the heart of Majorca's Serra de Tramontana mountains was the spot for the latest show of discontent by locals who say their daily lives are being affected by the effects of mass tourism.…
Read moreOne chain said that it is selling thousands of squishies every week, as retailers tap into popular culture to drive sales among children and young adults. Music and entertainment retailer HMV , which operates 114 stores…
Read moreShe never anticipated that any of the plants would produce fruit, believing that the UK climate was not sunny enough. However, after a summer spent baking in the sunshine, her tallest banana plant, standing at 10ft…
Read moreHe was later arrested in his room in the Cladhan Hotel, which has been the scene of repeated rival protests involving pro and anti-immigration demonstrators. Sheriff Keith O'Mahony called the assaults "deliberate and…
Read moreThe attack took place during an apparent issue between Lindsay and Taylor. Judge Lord Arthurson said Lindsay had instigated the crime, though it was executed by Strachan, and he had made "no distinction" between the…
Read moreThousands of students, job seekers and volunteers have been trying to reach the state's assembly in the capital city of Ranchi to register their protest. The BBC has seen some people who have sustained injuries, though…
Read moreChaos broke out on a packed British Airways flight BA275 from London ’s Heathrow Airport to Las Vegas after a drunk man became embroiled in a confrontation with cabin crew, leading to his arrest. Drum and bass artist DJ…
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