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Tourist damages two of China?s terracotta warriors after jumping fence

A domestic tourist climbed over a fence and jumped into a section of the world-famous display of China?s terracotta army, damaging two ancient clay wa...

?Men need liberation too?: do we need more male novelists?

Jude Cook, author and publisher of Conduit Books In Oscar Wilde?s The Picture of Dorian Gray, the languid Lord Henry announces: ?There is only one th...

?Never think you?re too old?: meet the world?s fastest 75-year-old woman

Along a sun-dappled canal towpath in picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, a grey-brown bob rises and falls with the effortless bounce of a lithe, sp...

From strength training in your 20s to yoga in your 80s: how to reach peak fitness at any age

When Baz Luhrmann called the body ?the greatest instrument you?ll ever own? in his 1997 song, Everybody?s Free (to Wear Sunscreen), he was on to somet...

Women and girls ?not safe anywhere? as Darfur suffers surge in sexual violence

As Sudan?s Darfur region has been overrun by militias, women are facing the constant threat of sexual violence, M?decins Sans Fronti?res (MSF) has rep...

Which galaxy is on a collision course with the Milky Way? The Saturday quiz

The questions 1 Who opened a Fossil Depot in Lyme Regis in 1826? 2 Which galaxy is on a collision course with the Milky Way? 3 Which creatures make...