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Banana taped to wall which sold for $120k eaten in front of crowd
"It's very delicious," performance artist David Datuna wrote on Instagram after eating one edition of the now famous banana art.
It sold for $120,000 (£91,300) just last week - but the artwork of a banana duct-taped to a wall has…
House impeachment report looks at abuse, bribery, corruption
It argues the Constitution created the process as a “safety valve” so Americans would not have to wait for the next election to remove a president.
House Judiciary criticizes Trump in new report outlining case for impeachment…
General election: Corbyn’s greatest failure is not providing a left-wing alternative to Brexit
Jeremy Corbyn has no convincing Labour version of diagnosing the malaise Brexit has wrought in its stead, Lewis Goodall writes.
In 2017 there was a place I realised I knew something about the election that others didn't.
You…
Facebook issues first correction notice at Singapore’s request
Facebook issued its first correction notice on a user's post at the request of the Singapore government on Saturday, according to the notice seen by Reuters.
The government said on Friday that it ordered Facebook to publish a…
‘Loud bang’ heard in London and Hertfordshire was sonic boom, police say
Emergency services got a large number of calls after people reported being woken by the noise and some saying their homes "shook".
A "loud bang" heard throughout north London and surrounding areas was a sonic boom from RAF…
Mystery of empty boat washed ashore in Ireland solved
A Canadian broadcaster tracks down a man who wrote that he had made the badly damaged vessel that crossed the Atlantic.
The mystery of who was behind a boat that washed up on the Irish coast after apparently coming from Canada…
Trump says he didn’t direct Giuliani’s Ukraine efforts. Witnesses say otherwise.
"No, I didn't direct him," Trump said in an interview on Tuesday, appearing to distance himself from his personal lawyer.
Rudy Giuliani during a visit at the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem on June 7, 2018.Ronen Zvulun /…
London Bridge terror attack: Trust will determine how atrocity influences election
Boris Johnson has wasted no time pressing the case for an end to the automatic release of seriously violent criminals.
How and why was convicted terrorist Usman Khan automatically released from prison?
For those affected by…
Birmingham: Police called to reports of people with machetes involved in cinema brawl
Officers are called to an entertainment complex in Birmingham after reports of people with machetes at the cinema.
A number of police officers have been assaulted after a brawl at a Birmingham cinema.
Officers were called to…
Dog puts car in reverse and drives around in circles for an hour
One neighbour who watched the motoring mutt said he was a much better driver than some of the locals.
A dog accidentally put his owner's car in reverse - and ended up going around in circles for an hour.
Max the black labrador…
Giuliani attacks foes, claims again to have ‘insurance’ to stay in Trump’s good…
"I've seen things written like he's going to throw me under the bus," Giuliani said. "When they say that, I say he isn't, but I have insurance."
Giuliani: Trump won't throw me under the bus but 'I have insurance'
Nov. 23,…
Prime minister Boris Johnson’s election manifesto is lacking in ‘big ideas’
We have scant idea about what Boris Johnson thinks about much, nor what guides him, what fires him, Sky's Lewis Goodall writes.
Margaret Thatcher once spoke about her aims, curiously enough, quoting Marx: "Economics are the…
Writing a great business story: how smarter finance from Europe is boosting small firms
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The European Commission
Business Planet heads to Berlin to see how one innovative book publisher has accelerated its growth thanks to smarter finance backed by Europe.
Scraping together the capital to…
Prince Andrew denies sex with 17-year-old: ‘I went to Pizza Express that day’
The prince speaks publicly for the first time about his friendship with American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Prince Andrew has claimed he was in Pizza Express on a night he is accused of having sex with a 17-year-old girl - and…
Wild boar discover and snort £17,000 of cocaine in Tuscan forest
The hidden haul of white powder was strewn across the Valdichiana valley after being dug up and devoured by the feral hogs.
Wild boar in Tuscany have sniffed out and destroyed a stash of cocaine in a forest, leaving drug dealers…
The devastating day Trump’s presidency came into sharp focus — in Congress, the White House…
Analysis: Yovanovitch testified, Roger Stone was convicted, Trump tweeted. It's all right there.
Former Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch is sworn in to testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Friday.
Alex…
Marie Yovanovitch: Ex-US diplomat a reluctant ‘hero’ in Trump impeachment inquiry
Marie Yovanovitch has been hailed a hero for testifying in the impeachment inquiry, but never wanted to be in this position.
Marie Yovanovitch has been insulted by President Trump before, but perhaps even she wasn't expecting…
Web Summit 2019: This is what the house of 2025 could look like
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The way we sleep, eat and retreat from the world around us is poised for significant transformation, David Eun, Samsung's Chief Innovation Officer, told this week at Web Summit.
Eun presented a sketch of…
Remembrance Sunday: Blind veteran, 104, will be oldest to march at the Cenotaph this year
Ron Freer, from Cliftonville in Kent, lost his sight due to malnourishment while being held as a Japanese prisoner of war.
A blind 104-year-old veteran will be the oldest marcher at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday today.…
Murderer who briefly ‘died’ in hospital goes to court to claim he’s served his…
A court denies his request to be released, because if he can make such a plea, then he must still be alive.
A man serving life for murder claims he has served his sentence because he "died" during a medical emergency.
A court…