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New Parliament ‘most diverse in UK’s history’, according to election analysis
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours agoThink tank British Future said a record number of 89 ethnic minority MPs have been elected, an...
Don't Look to Europe for Answers
Free Beacon· 2 hours agoLONDON—When the signers of the Declaration of Independence pledged their lives, fortunes, and sacred honor to the cause of liberty nearly a quarter of a...
Black British music in spotlight at new exhibition
The Raw Story· 6 days agoFeaturing immersive soundscapes and original commissioned artworks, "Beyond the Bassline", which runs until August 24, is not a typical library exhibit. Made up of five sections ...
Malmesbury Athelstan exhibition has British Library loaned items
BBC News· 4 days agoObjects more than a millennia old have gone on display at a Wiltshire museum to celebrate the life...
What is Canada Day and how is it celebrated? The answer is more complicated than some might think
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoFireworks, flags and fighter jets are all part of the Canada Day experience. But how did this annual...
On This Day, July 6: 'Forrest Gump' opens in U.S. theaters
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoIn 1923, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was formed. On July 6, 1919, a British dirigible...
Line-up revealed for town's literary festival
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoLocal historian Caroline Foster will also read from a collection of written work by library users who were invited to record significant events and memories about life in ...
Animals self-medicate with plants − behavior people have observed and emulated for millennia
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 20 hours agoAs a hunter lands several arrows in his quarry, a wounded doe nibbles some growing dittany. British ...
How to spend a weekend in Amsterdam: The best things to do and places to eat and drink
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEach room has a detailed mural of the city, designed by famous Dutch artist, Jan Rothuizen, and on...
Vintage Star Tracks: This Time in 1981, See Eddie Van Halen and Heart Onstage, Plus Jack Nicholson &...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 22 hours agoThere She Blows Alamy First Lady Nancy Reagan in 1981 President Ronald Reagan and guests...