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UK to start new tradition of applauding NHS on its birthday
A nationwide clap will be held at 5pm on Sunday July 5, the 72nd anniversary of the service.
Heartwarming – Plastic allows elderly couple to enjoy first hug in 102 days
The sheeting allowed the two octogenarians to embrace in a Barcelona nursing home.
‘On ash heap of history’ – Crowds watch slavery advocate’s statue removal
The monument to former US vice president John C Calhoun stood in Marion Square in Charleston, South Carolina
Investigation over ‘unacceptable’ use of naval memorial as toilet
Police do not believe the alleged behaviour is related to protests.
Mum receives racist comments after using photo with her children
She hit back at racist comments people were making about London - and in turn, was bombarded with hateful messages.
‘White Lives Matter’ sprayed on memorial to black tennis star Arthur Ashe
The monument in Virginia was dedicated in 1996 to commemorate the Richmond native.
Footage shows black man put in chokehold moments before he died
“I see a black murder."
African slave’s grave vandalised In Bristol with ‘Put Colston’s statue back’
Two headstones marking the burial place of 'Scipio Africanus' were damaged earlier in an apparent revenge attack.
Best tweets about George Eliot statue defenders in Nuneaton
A group of men stood guard to protect the monument during the Black Lives Matter protest in town.