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Why this Robert Burns poem is a 'masterpiece'

Tam O'Shanter, a rip-roaring tale of witches and alcohol, also has hidden depths

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The '70s sex scandal that led to a dramatic trial

How a UK political leader's affair led to an accusation of conspiracy to murder

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Wales lock Davies called into Six Nations squad

Four-cap Rhys Davies becomes the eighth Ospreys player in Steve Tandy's Wales Six Nations squad.

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The story behind cinema's greatest ever final shot

How Charlie Chaplin created City Lights' magical ending

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'Rugby isn't eternal, friendship is' - Fickou pays tribute to Atonio

Team-mate Gael Fickou says France have lost the best prop they have ever had after Uini Atonio was forced to retire with a heart problem.

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Sabalenka storms to big-hitting Australian Open final against Rybakina

Aryna Sabalenka storms past Elina Svitolina and will face Elena Rybakina in a big-hitting Australian Open final.

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Hampstead ponds trans access challenge dismissed

The current policy is that trans men and trans women are entitled to use the pond of their choice.

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TikTok US pushes back on claims it is censoring content

Thousands of people claim political content is being suppressed after the US operation was spun off.

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Watch Benfica keeper score stoppage-time goal against Real Madrid

Goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scores in the 98th minute to give Benfica a 4-2 win over Real Madrid - a goal which also secured Jose Mourinho's side a place in the last 16 play-offs of the Champions League on goal difference.

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Water bills to rise again: Use our tool to find out by how much

The average annual household bill in England and Wales will increase by £33 from April.

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China executes 11 members of Myanmar scam mafia

China executes 11 members of the Ming family that ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report.

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Heavy gunfire and blasts heard near airport in Niger's capital

The airport houses an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the presidential place.

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How Christmas trees are getting a new lease of life

Some businesses are helping to recycle and reuse trees in a bid to reduce landfill and emissions.

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Facebook-owner Meta to nearly double AI spending

Mark Zuckerberg's spending plans hint at further layoffs and changes within Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.

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Driverless taxis set to launch in UK as soon as September

Waymo has laid out plans for a robotaxi service in London with a pilot scheme due to begin in April.

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10 of the best TV shows to watch this February

From the revival of sitcom Scrubs to a miniseries about JFK Jr and wife Carolyn

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