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Sheriff of Nottingham’s trip to U.S. draws fire

Critics are firing political arrows at the English city's leaders for spending taxpayer money on a nine-day, $16,000 journey to look at tourist attractions. So much for stealing from the rich and giving to the poor.

If it can go wrong, it will: Crystal pall

Maybe it's time to start insuring against crystal-ball-related disasters. A fire blamed on one in Britain isn't the first time that one of the glassy orbs has turned out to be an unforeseen peril.

Someone killed Britain’s biggest carp

It could have been accidental fishicide by someone trying to feed Benson. Uncooked nuts, which are toxic to fish, were found on the bank nearby.

Border agents’ passenger has a hitch: He’s illegal

Sounds like the "close enough for government work" mentality is something else that has sneaked into Britain.

Medieval soldiers’ records march onto Web

The service records of 250,000 warriors who fought in the Hundred Years War are now available online at the Medieval Soldier Database. Find your sword-wielding ancestors.

Lost cat comes home after six years

An English woman and her pet have been reunited through technology.

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