Black World War I hero's military career story removed from Army website
President Donald Trump’s executive order ending diversity, equity and inclusion efforts within the federal government has ...
Lanarkshire WW1 soldier 'proudly remembered' after grave identified a century after his death
Second Lieutenant Hugh Barr was one of three 'unknown' British soldiers of WW1 to finally be named at a poignant ceremony in ...
WW1 Scots soldier's grave identified in Belgium after over 100 years
Lieutenant Hugh Barr, of East Kilbride, was killed during an attack on the German-occupied town of Werwick in Belgium on ...
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British Library's huge £1.1 billion extension goes ahead after securing Japanese backing
Howard Dawber, Deputy Mayor for business and growth, said: “This extension of the world renowned British Library is fantastic news for London, with £1.1 billion investment to further cement our ...
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£25bn Russian assets frozen by UK since start of Ukraine war, Treasury says
Some £25 billion worth of Russian assets have been frozen by the UK Government since the start of the Ukraine war, newly-released figures have revealed. A report released by the Treasury on ...
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£1bn backlog for London road repairs despite pothole fixes
That spells misery for drivers and cyclists, with a quarter of London’s roads having less than five years’ structural life remaining. Almost £1.4 billion has already been spent on ...
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Dr Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock is our 2025 Royal Institution Christmas Lecturer
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