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Unless you’ve been paying ironically little attention in recent years, you’ll have noticed the significant rise in adults being diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, more commonly k

CARMINE ‘THE SNAKE’ PERSICO WAS A GANGSTER’S GANGSTER: A STONE-COLD KILLER WHO MAINTAINED HIS POSITION AS BOSS OF NYC’S COLOMBO CRIME FAMILY DESPITE BEING SENTENCED TO 139 YEARS IN PRISON IN THE 1980S

Alice Diamond’s shoplifting gang descended on London’s West End stores “like a plague of locusts” – and made themselves a fortune While the Peaky Blinders, Brigton Billy Boys and Charles Sabini’s mob

Were the seeds of Civil War already written into the American Constitution?

When I was starting my third book about my work on the Endangered Alphabets Project – work that involves finding, researching, promoting and carving the world’s 300+ minority scripts – I found myself

Dominic Carter talks to the concept artist about what keeps him motivated and the advantages of using physical sketchbooks