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Chess federation looking into Vladimir Kramnik's attacks on grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky
The world chess federation (Fide) has said it is examining public attacks former world champion Vladimir Kramnik made against Daniel Naroditsky …
Can you spot a traitor? Take our quiz to find out
It’s week three, and the celebrity faithfuls are yet to find a traitor. Could you do any better? Have a go at our latest quiz below to see if …
Brookside return 'weird but nice' for stars
As the rain poured down on Brookside Close, nothing could dampen the spirits of the familiar faces whose characters once resided on the famous …
Bob Vylan postpone gigs over 'political pressure'
Punk-rock duo Bob Vylan have postponed two UK gigs, blaming “political pressure”. The band have been making headlines since leading …
Blackouts hit Russia's Belgorod as Ukrainian drone attacks surge
Residents of Russia’s Belgorod region say blackouts, air-raid sirens and the sound of gunfire aimed at incoming Ukrainian drones are becoming …
Bank of England chief tops 2026 Powerlist as UK's most influential black person
Afua Kyei, the Bank of England’s chief financial officer, has been named the UK’s most influential black person. The 43-year-old is one …
Another French museum robbery sees 2,000 gold and silver coins stolen
Around 2,000 gold and silver coins worth around €90,000 (£78,000; $104,000) were stolen during a raid at another French museum - just hours after the …
Agatha Christie meets Mr Men in new children's books
In a first for Agatha Christie, four of the crime novelist’s famous mysteries are being adapted for children – with the help of the Mr Men and …
'We are Strictly Done Dancing' and 'Stop the show trials'
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