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When a Black GI was sentenced to death in dubious circumstances ahead of D-Day, a furious outcry among ordinary Britons helped establish his innocence in one of the most moving episodes of the Second World War

The Swindon Advertiser, Wiltshire Times and Gazette and Herald editor Daniel Chipperfield is to restart an editors weekly column for his titles.

Peers have been told to keep their speeches shorter. As Labour’s Lord Kennedy of Southwark put it, there are too many “waffly speeches, waffly questions and waffly answers”. So there was a startled “oh!” in the Upper House when Tory peer Lord Cormack – a noted historian – rose to his feet to “welcome the comments about the length of speeches”. Some peers consider Lord Cormack to be among the most prolix of their lordships, but he was...

Philip Reeves is an award-winning international correspondent covering South America. Previously, he served as NPR's correspondent covering Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India.

Sam Farr, 78, has snapped a picture in five different decades since the 1970s, each time pictured with his same trusted barber and sporting the exact same trim.

"If I keep coming back, he might get it right one day."

"If I keep coming back, he might get it right one day."

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Philip Reeves is an award-winning international correspondent covering South America. Previously, he served as NPR's correspondent covering Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India.

Philip Reeves is an award-winning international correspondent covering South America. Previously, he served as NPR's correspondent covering Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India.