Eating fish ‘prevents dementia’
Eating fish just once a week can protect the elderly against dementia, according to new research. Post mortems on almost 300 pensioners found those who regularly ate seafood had healthier brains when ...
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Son reunited with his dad’s long lost ww2 bracelet after 70ys
A grandmother has reunited a soldier’s family with his long-lost WW2 bracelet – more than 70 years after it was found by her dad in Iceland. Clifford Brown served in Reykjavik with the RAF ...
ENO stages its first ever production of Bellini’s much admired but rarely staged bel canto opera
Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s Norma at London Coliseum, WC2 Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835), who died young of tuberculosis, said, “Opera must make people weep, feel horrified, die through singing.” Norma ...
New insight into first jungle war
The astonishing personal diaries of a soldier from the Great War revealing Britain’s first experience of jungle warfare 100 years ago have been published online. Major Charles Stooks details how ...