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The whole borough of Hackney (which includes Shoreditch) has long had a strong street-art scene. The roads around Hackney ...

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To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, a new commemorative display of ceramic poppies will be installed at the heart of the Tower of London. Nearly 30,000 of the original ...

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A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 1,600 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.

Experts say that the devastating earthquake in Myanmar on Friday was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades, with ...