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An artist who once painted Eric Cantona as a Christ-like figure turns his attention to Manchester United legend, George Best.
Rome may have hundreds of churches but very few bell-ringers still exist in the Italian capital, says the BBC's David Willey.
It's 30 years since Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy made its debut on BBC radio, but its most famous mystery is still waiting to be resolved.
The Archbishop of Canterbury uses Christmas sermon to urge greater respect for nature.
Buildings are wrecked and people are hit by flying debris when a tornado sweeps through several streets.
Football, fashion and the Olympics go into lesson plans to keep England's teenagers interested in maths.
Polish author Stanislaw Lem, most famous for his science fiction works including Solaris, dies aged 84.
There is a wide range of opinion on both sides of the Middle East divide following the Aqaba summit between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
Outspoken Anglican leader Dr Rowan Williams speaks after he is enthroned as the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury.
John Paul II marks the 24th anniversary of his election as pope by adding new verses to the Roman Catholic Church's centuries-old Rosary.
Critics review William Trevor's The Story of Lucy Gault.
The full text of Dr Rowan Williams' address after being named as the next Archbishop of Canterbury.
What the papers say about the new film Before Night Falls.
When a ruby ring was uncovered under a layer of paint in an old masterpiece, it revealed a clue to a Renaissance scandal.
The full text of Vladimir Putin's inauguration speech at the Kremlin.
As the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust prepares for its annual conference, Rabbi Dr Jonathan Sacks argues the case for a National Holocaust Day for Britain.
US shares jumped to yet another record high, with IBM fuelling the rise, saying it was the main beneficiary of spiraling Internet growth.
Shares in IBM, the US computer giant, surge after the group gives an optimistic forecast about future growth due to the huge expansion of the Internet.
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