Aneurin Bevan was the minister of health between 1945 and 1951, but he was also a prolific writer.
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A new book analyses the Labour politician’s prolific political writing.
An artist’s depiction of the temple at La Chapelle-des-Fougeretz as it would have looked in the first century AD.
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There may have been a main god or goddess at many temple sites, but there was a clear tendency to worship a range of deities.
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It may have got off to a shaky start, but The Wicker Man is now one of British film’s best-loved horror stories, thanks to its deeply disturbing plot.
Defender of faith: King Charles III visits the newly built Sikh temple Guru Nanak Gurdwara in 2022.
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The coronation is a Church of England service, expanded for the contemporary age.
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Shorter working weeks bring economic benefits but also boost employee wellbeing.
King George V and Queen Mary in Bombay before the Delhi durbar to mark the king’s coronation in 1911.
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The coronation will have echoes of empire, but represents an important stage in the modern monarchy’s move away from its shadow.
King Charles III during the State Opening of Parliament, May 2022.
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The coronation oath speaks to the entire nation, but also broadcasts a global message of what the United Kingdom stands for.
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The drugs cytisine and varenicline are both effective at helping people stop smoking, but getting hold of them is not easy.
Crowds of tourists at Maya Bay, Thailand.
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Heading on holiday soon? Here’s some tips for making your holiday greener.
Many people struggle to keep their houseplants alive.
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An expert’s tips on how to keep your indoor plants looking their best.
Trouble ahead: Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, faces problems on all fronts.
Commuting more than five hours per week had a number of negative consequences.
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Our long-term research project found commutes over 3km were associated with a greater likelihood of being overweight.
A Sudanese military officer watches the evacuation operation at Port Sudan, May 2 2023.
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Sudan was formed by conquest, and its politics and, increasingly, its wealth have been controlled by the military ever since.
Seamstresses from the Royal School of Needlework, at Hampton Court Palace, work on the crimson velvet Robe of State that King Charles will wear on arrival at Westminster Abbey.
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From the coronation robes, made of gold to last centuries, to David Bowie’s jumpsuits created from the newest materials, dress archives have stories to tell.
Tobacco plants produce sounds at a frequency outside the human hearing range.
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Just because you can’t hear plants doesn’t mean they are silent.
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Babies guts found to have ten times as many viral species as bacterial species.
Scientists at Swansea University have pioneered a printable and rollable solar cell.
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A new generation of flexible solar cells has been pioneered using a material known as perovskite.
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Attachment theory is often invoked in child protection investigations – in a simplified and overconfident manner.
Crimestoppers provides a link between the public and the police.
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Crimestoppers was originally founded in 1988 and now receives more than half a million reports each year.
Our study found changes in the way the thalamus functioned in people who’d had concussion.
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Long-term symptoms of concussion can include trouble concentrating and emotional distress.