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Expert finds SA painting valued at £1m in London kitchen

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An art expert discovered the Irma Stern painting, once sold to help fund Nelson Mandela's legal defence, being used as a noticeboard in a London flat.
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Game of Thrones author gives fans the finger

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Fans of George RR Martin's books want to know if he'll live long enough to give them an end to the series, a question he finds pretty offensive.
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Exploding supernovas of passion: the bad sex awards

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Mathematics professor scoops bad sex award with "quirky" and "wildly experimental" scenes of lust.
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Freud’s sofa not so good

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The Freud Museum in London has launched an appeal on the 157th anniversary of his birth for funds to reupholster the famous couch.
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Silk cape out of spider’s web

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It has taken eight years and more than one million Madagascar golden orb spiders to create a work of art.
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‘Tough’ Giffords back at scene of shooting

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The survivor of a shooting, US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords returns to the scene of the crime a year after 19 people were gunned down in Arizona.
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Making a wordy living

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Kelly, a local government finance adviser becomes Britain's national Scrabble champion.
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Host of Christmas past

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In true Dickensian style, a magnificent gift has arrived at the doorstep of Charles Dickens's only surviving London home.
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Bone to pick with sensitive museums

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Museums are increasingly getting cold feet about exhibiting human bodies and body parts, despite surveys showing great public interest.
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An exhibition of fakes and mistakes

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The National Gallery in London's Trafalgar Square is about to open its worst exhibition ever.
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