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Car holiday in part of the UK boasts Europe's largest expanses of dark skies
Looking to go on holiday but don't want the ordeal of travelling abroad? The south of Scotland offers the perfect opportunity to town hop in your own car
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Australian museum puts Picasso paintings in ladies toilets following court order
The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Tasmania, Australia, was ordered to close one of its exhibitions after a visitor was refused entry and branded the installation as an act of 'direct gender discrimination'
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'Most affordable city break' in Europe with stunning architecture and 81p beers
Brits are raving about an affordable European city break filled with tragic history, impressive architecture, cheap food, and even cheaper drinks - with flights as low as £15 from London
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Seeing the Northern Lights from the Isle of Skye tops Brits' UK bucket list
The Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, has been named the top must-do UK staycation experience, according to a new survey of 2,000 adults
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Seaside town named one of the top holiday destinations in UK
Visitors come for the sands and stay for the pubs, bars, restaurants and things to do
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Claim 2 For 1 entry at Silverstone Museum
Visit the birthplace of Formula 1 this June! Silverstone Museum is thrilled to announce an exclusive 2-for-1 promotional offer for readers of the Mirror
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Steph Houghton honoured with emotional speech from Real Madrid ace Caroline Weir
England and Manchester City defender Steph Houghton announced her retirement from football earlier this year and was honoured at the second annual Women's Football Awards
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FBI investigating the sale of missing artefacts from the British Museum
The British Museum estimates that out of 1,500 items it believes were stolen or missing, 626 have so far been recovered and 100 more have been found but not yet returned
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Top 10 cities tourists most want to revisit – and number one is in the UK
A new study from InsureandGo has revealed the cities that tourists are most desperate to go back to and the number one city is in the UK
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World's most overcrowded country is in Europe and has three tourists per local
While it's perhaps no surprise that top tourist destinations get swamped with visitors, a European country has been named the most overcrowded in the world overall
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What Princess Anne is doing in Norway with her godson this week
The Princess Royal is visiting Norway this week in what's set to be a special reunion with her godson, the Crown Prince of Norway - they are set to visit some very important places in Norwegian history
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'Lively' city with 'buzzing' nightlife named best in UK - and it's not London
Which? has named Liverpool the UK's best city, with Edinburgh and York following close behind, as the hometown of the Beatles scored five stars in the cultural sights and tourist attractions category
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New 50p coin from Royal Mint to celebrate WWII D-Day landings will cost £12
A new 50p commemorative coin struck to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy features Allied soldiers storming from the beaches with aircraft overhead
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Beautiful market town in England crowned one of the best places to live in UK
Nestled in North Yorkshire, the quaint town of Thirsk, with roughly 5,000 residents, boasts a serene atmosphere and it's no wonder it's been hailed as one of the North's top places to call home
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Inside the incredible smelling hotel with a bus parked on the 10 storey roof
Bobby Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee is the perfect place to stay while taking in the sights and sounds of Music City, where artists like Dolly Partner began their paths to fame
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World-renowned fossil collection hidden in village barn is looking for new home
David Attenborough was "lost for words" when viewing Wolfgang Grulke's collection - and now the fossil hunter is looking to sell his incredible haul of natural wonders
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'Most beautiful' seaside town in England named top UK holiday destination
Scarborough is a beautiful seaside town in North Yorkshire which has become famous for its coastline which offers incredible views of the North Sea. It's been named one of the UK's top destinations
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Police issue major update on two Victoria Cross medals worth £600k feared stolen
The 120-year-old medals, Britain's highest military bravery award, were discovered missing after a routine inspection at Chelmsford City Museum, Essex in February
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Holidaymaker's £5 charity shop buy sells for more than £2,000
The woman bought the belt for just £5 in a charity shop while on holiday in Barbados back in 2019 - but assumed it was a fake despite bearing Chanel's unmistakable CC logo
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Seaside town in England crowned 'laid back capital of UK' with amazing beaches
Bournemouth has been dubbed the ultimate destination for relaxation seekers. With its vibrant nightlife, sandy beaches and tranquil ambiance, it's a haven for peaceful getaways
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Inside Katherine Asplundh's life as billionaire's wife, wedding to Instagram row
Katherine Driscoll, 27, and her billionaire heir husband, Cabot Asplundh, 27, tied the knot in Palm Beach, Florida, on April 27, and spared no expense on the lavish celebration
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Unexpected story behind huge dinosaur skeleton that appeared in middle of night
Adam Lowe uses cutting-edge scanning and 3D printing, and often even DNA testing and forensics, to make copies of priceless paintings, sculptures and ancient wonders - and his latest project will be open for all to see at the Natural History Museum
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Eddie Redmayne wears a dress to the Met Gala to match his wife Hannah Bagshawe
Hollywood star Eddie Redmayne and his wife Hannah Bagshawe looked striking as they posed in matching dresses on the red carpet at the 2024 Met Gala joining a star-studded guestlist for the fashion bash
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Scientists stunned by odd-looking Roman object unearthed in UK by archaeologists
The Norton Disney dodecahedron is a copper alloy, hollow, 12-sided object that seems to hail back to the third or fourth century, and is confounding experts trying to work out its purpose
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Met Gala's transformation from 'Party of the Year' to 'Super Bowl'
The Met Gala is one of the most anticipated fashion events of the year and has been dubbed the 'Super Bowl of social fashion events' - here's how it has transformed over the years