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With experts lauding its benefits and bloggers, celebrities and even athletes adopting a whole food approach, is it time we all embraced a plant-based diet?

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William Cuffay’s arrest and trial sees him transported to the other side of the world – but he never gives up on people’s rights

Buzz Aldrin was a brilliant engineer and a brave astronaut, but he struggled to cope with life back on Earth, as Piers Bizony recounts.

From nation’s sweetheart to public enemy, Emily Brand reveals what it was that led her to the guillotine

It was perhaps the biggest scandal in British political history, leading to jail sentences, suicide and the fall of a government.