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Levels of contaminants such as arsenic and lead at Casey eclipsed international quality guidelines between 1997 and 2015, study finds Pollution at Australias largest Antarctic research station, Casey, has exceeded international guidelines for close to 20 years, new research shows.

How can something that should be so wrong be so right? A restaurant on the Lower East Side of New York has invented the perfect late-night food-on-the-go I am a person who finds fault with the world. I try my best not to be unpleasant about it, but I wish that many things were not

They often get as rough a ride from books as they do from the world, but some writers, from Jane Austen to Sue Townsend, have given lone parents authentic life beyond the cliches Single mothers have a hard time of it, in life and in fiction. Frequently theyre portrayed as unhinged psychos, sex-crazed hoydens, self-sacrificing

Authorities are stumped after seven cows are mutilated in three counties within weeks Their tongues were cut off, but there was no spilled blood. No signs of struggle. No footprints or tire tracks were found. Investigators were stumped: who is going on a murderous rampage of cows in Texas, and how are there no clues

His versatility and an urbane way with dialogue, juggling English and Tamil sentences and phrases - he was an English movie buff - made "Major" Sundararajan, who has died aged 68, big in Tamil cinema, and one of southern India's most popular film stars.