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    British writer Anne Bronte was an avid rock collector

    21 May 2022

    It was previously thought the Agnes Grey writer collected items because of their aesthetic value, but researchers have revealed she was an informed and skilled geologist during the science’s golden age.

    UK Finance Minister Sunak, wife Akshata named in list of Britain's super-rich

    21 May 2022

    Sunak and his Indian wife Akshata Murty, whose father co-founded the IT behemoth Infosys, made the annual list for the first time with their joint £730 million ($911 million) fortune.

    Taliban release several British citizens held in Afghanistan

    21 Jun 2022

    The detainees were released Sunday following a series of meetings between Afghan and British officials, said Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman for the Taliban government, in a statement.

    The true colours of liberty

    05 Aug 2012

    The British Empire colonised most of the world, including most Arab countries, and for decades the countries under its grasp fought to see the Union Jack unearthed from their soil.

    Boris back in UK, says 'up for it,' as Sunak qualifies for PM race

    22 Oct 2022

    Former prime minister Boris Johnson returned to Britain on Saturday from a Caribbean holiday aiming to launch an audacious political comeback, as Conservative rival Rishi Sunak reached the minimum threshold to contest the UK's top job.

    Sunak becomes British PM, says unity must for survival

    25 Oct 2022

    One of the wealthiest politicians in Westminster, Sunak, 42, will become the country’s first leader of colour — and its third prime minister in less than two months - as he takes over during one of the most turbulent eras in British political history.

    Vietnam receives remains of all British truck victims

    30 Nov 2019

    The remains of 39 Vietnamese people found dead in a truck near London last month have been brought to Vietnam, bringing to a close a tragic saga that has devastated

    British Museum acquires 'lost' drawings of Japan's Hokusai

    05 Sep 2020

    The British Museum said Thursday it had acquired 103 "lost" drawings from the 19th century of Japanese artist Hokusai, whose internationally renowned work includes the iconic "The Great Wave".

    British street artist Banksy loses trademark case over the 'Flower Thrower'

    19 Sep 2020

    British street artist Banksy has lost a two-year trademark battle with a greetings card company over his 'Flower Thrower' graffiti work after EU officials said his anonymity meant he couldn't be identified as the owner.

    New artwork by British street artist Banksy at UK hospital depicts nurses as superheroes

    07 May 2020

    New artwork by Banksy, has appeared at a hospital in the UK which shows a young boy kneeling by a wastepaper basket with discarded Spiderman and Batman model figures in favour of a new favourite action hero - an NHS nurse.

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