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The British Basketball Federation has announced it has ceased trading but the controversial start-up league that sparked a ...

An episode of Doctor Who that never quite made it to the small screen on the BBC could soon see the light of day. The ...

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Over the last 1,000 years, these are the historic events that have had the biggest impact on the British Isles and its people ...