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Update: NASA aborts live-streamed space walk after helmet leak
Tuesday 16 July 2013
Astronauts Chris Cassidy and Luca Parmitano will be carrying out routine maintenance on the ISS
Earls Court Exhibition Centre - used for 1948 Olympic Games - to be razed
Thursday 04 July 2013
London Mayor Boris Johnson has approved plans to demolish the art deco Earls Court Exhibition Centre.
Grain Store, Granary Square, 1-3 Stable Street, London
Sunday 30 June 2013
Lisa Markwell finds a new vegetable nirvana behind an old transport hub.
One giant leap for reptiles: Have alien-hunters found a lizard on Mars?
Wednesday 29 May 2013
While studying pictures of Mars sent back to Earth by the Curiosity rover, a Japanese alien-enthusiast spotted something between the endless plain of rocks spread out on the screen in front of him. Could it really be? Is that a… lizard?
Ground control to Major Tim: Tim Peake to be Britain's first official astronaut for 20 years with International Space Station mission
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Former test pilot will live and work on ISS for six months
Chris Hadfield comes back down to earth: Star of Twitter, Bowie fan, and International Space Station astronaut returns
Tuesday 14 May 2013
A Soyuz space capsule carrying a three-man crew returning from a five-month mission to the International Space Station has landed safely on the steppes of Kazakhstan.
Sandé and 'Les Mis' help albums to reverse sales decline
Saturday 13 April 2013
Downloads of albums by Emeli Sandé and the cast of the film version of Les Misérables have boosted music sales for the first time in over three years.
Alexander Fury: There's always a place for pure, undiluted glamour
Monday 01 April 2013
Wear, what, why, when?
Gary and Phil Neville's father arrested over alleged sexual assault
Tuesday 26 March 2013
Neville Neville is a well-known former cricketer and sports agent
David Bowie exhibition V&A's fastest-selling event with 47,000 pre-sales
Wednesday 20 March 2013
An exhibition celebrating David Bowie's career has become the Victoria & Albert Museum's fastest-selling event.
The cover art for David Bowie's The Next Day uses a font of wisdom
Thursday 28 February 2013
Alice Jones' Arts Diary
Previously unseen David Bowie footage to be aired for the first time
Thursday 14 February 2013
Unseen footage of David Bowie from the past 40 years will be included in a new documentary about the reclusive rockstar.
My Fantasy Band: Adam Green
Friday 01 February 2013
'Garfield's a cool cat. He'd play the saxophone really well...'
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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