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The Monk That Lived For 82 Years And Died Without Ever Seeing A Woman.
It’s one of those stories that sounds more like legend than fact, yet tucked away in the quiet, windswept monasteries of Mount Athos, it...


The Year Women Became Eligible To Vote in Each Country
It’s easy to forget how recently women in many parts of the world were granted the right to vote — and just how uneven the journey to...


When Innocence Ends: The Case of Mary Bell and the Scotswood Murders
In the summer of 1968, as children ran barefoot through the derelict streets of Scotswood, a working-class neighbourhood in Newcastle...
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