Honourable mentions

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MATTHEW TAYLOR enjoys a thorough study of the evolution of a concept considered a

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BBC History Magazine

16 February 2023

Fortean Times

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In one of the coldest winters on record, German forces mounted a desperate final roll of the dice to drive the Allies back. Cut off and encircled by the enemy, one city and its defenders held the line for over a week

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Ruth Jones and James Corden are giddy with excitement when they arrive to talk with Big Issue. We are in St Katharine Docks, London, where they’re midway through the edit for the 90-minute Gavin & Sta

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly affecting all our lives, and our favourite hobby is no exception. Indeed, it feels like we’re at a tipping point when it comes to family history. Tradition

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How she turned rejection into lifelong fortune, favour and independence