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John Prescott: Political bruiser who played vital role in Labour comeback

John Prescott was pivotal to the New Labour project, contrasting sharply with newer party figures and helping secure Labour's return to power.
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Anti-apartheid museum to open in former ANC building bombed by security forces

A new museum celebrating the anti-apartheid movement will open in Angel, highlighting Black-led history and promoting anti-racism.

UK's National Lottery at 30: who are the culture sector's winners and losers?

The National Lottery has significantly funded arts, culture, and sports in the UK over the past 30 years, raising over £30m weekly for good causes.

Anti-apartheid museum to open in former ANC building bombed by security forces

A new museum celebrating the anti-apartheid movement will open in Angel, highlighting Black-led history and promoting anti-racism.

UK's National Lottery at 30: who are the culture sector's winners and losers?

The National Lottery has significantly funded arts, culture, and sports in the UK over the past 30 years, raising over £30m weekly for good causes.
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Video. Video. King Charles leads Remembrance Sunday ceremony

King Charles III led a two-minute silence for fallen personnel, marking the royal family's return to normalcy after a year of health challenges.

London Hasn't Always Been The Capital Of The UK - These Are All Of The Cities That Came Before It

Many cities in England were capitals before London, including Malmesbury, Colchester, Tamworth, and Winchester.

'We can't change our history' on slave trade - PM

The UK government dismisses the idea of paying reparations for slavery, focusing instead on current global challenges.

Royal residence dubbed one of the spookiest places to visit this Halloween

Glamis Castle is a notoriously haunted site with a rich history and numerous ghost stories, making it a prime destination for Halloween.

Meet the Black 'gay father of the Windrush generation' who fought discrimination

Ivor Gustavus Cummings played a crucial role in welcoming and supporting the Windrush generation, representing resilience and acceptance during a challenging era.

Lord Ouseley obituary

Herman Ouseley was a prominent campaigner for racial equality in the UK, bridging local issues with government action to promote systemic change.

Readers reply: Which is the most interesting road in the UK?

Calum's Road exemplifies personal determination in overcoming community infrastructure challenges, while The Great North Road highlights historical trade significance.
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