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Shrewsbury rejects Clive of India statue

Shrewsbury becomes the latest UK town to oppose a statue of Robert Clive, citing his controversial colonial legacy, as Britain continues to grapple with its imperial past.

Germany returns looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Germany has officially returned 20 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking a pivotal moment in the global restitution of colonial-era looted art. The artefacts, stolen during the 1897 British raid, are now back in their homeland after over a century.

Is Britain Too Cool for Its Own Good?

A deep dive into Britain's fixation with being 'cool' and how it impacts everything from music to fashion. Are we stuck in perpetual adolescence?

UK debt crisis deepens as borrowing soars

Britain's national debt has skyrocketed, sparking fears of impending tax rises as the government scrambles to balance the books. Experts warn of tough economic times ahead.

Tony Hudgell Wins Pride of Britain Award for Bravery

Tony Hudgell, the courageous young boy who overcame unimaginable challenges, has been honoured with a Pride of Britain award. His story of resilience and determination continues to inspire millions.

TV Producer Trevor Green Dies at 55

Beloved TV producer Trevor Green, known for his work on hit shows like 'The X Factor' and 'Britain's Got Talent', has sadly passed away at 55. Tributes pour in from colleagues and fans.

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