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Agatha Christie found wealth of poisons in Indian plants

More than 300 characters in her novels were poisoned by a vast range of substances.

Asda could cut more than 1,000 jobs and close its staff canteens and other services

An Asda spokesperson said 2015 was a tough year for all UK supermarkets.

Who are the new warlords undermining society in Latin America and the Caribbean? Ioan Grillo's new book investigates

Gangster Warlords: Drug Dollars, Killing Fields, and The New Politics of Latin America, Grillo

Violence and torture to rival Islamic State is now a feature of daily life for many countries.

Sainsbury's own brand bread removed from shelves after metal pieces found inside

Customers who have purchased the thick and medium-sliced wholemeal loaves can get a full refund.

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Champagne Life: Saatchi gallery's first all-female exhibition

To coincide with its 30th birthday, Saatchi Gallery has curated an all-female show, bringing together the work of 14 emerging artists from all over the world.

Alex Wheeler Jan 13, 2016

Agatha Christie death anniversary: 40 things you didn't know about the legendary crime novelist

Detective fiction writer Agatha Christie died 40 years ago on 12 January 1976.

Staff Reporter Jan 12, 2016

Agatha Christie remembered on 40th death anniversary

An exhibition held since last year to commemorate the crime writer's 125th birth anniversary is still ongoing.

Shalet Jimmy Jan 12, 2016

David Bowie dies: 10 facts about influential Space Oddity musician

Legendary singer David Bowie has died aged 69 after an 18-month battle with cancer.

Lydia Smith Jan 11, 2016

Mein Kampf: First German edition of Hitler's political treatise in 70 years sells out

Adolf Hitler's nationalist rant has been published in a heavily annotated new edition.

Tom Mendelsohn Jan 09, 2016

Aberdeen Asset Management buys Unesco heritage site Albert Dock for £43m

The dock was purchased from The Albert Dock Company, a subsidiary of Arrowcroft.

Kedar Grandhi Jan 09, 2016

Sainsbury’s to open another 10 Netto stores in the UK

Sainsbury's to open 10 new Netto stores in the UK

The move is aimed at battling discount retailers like Aldi and Lidl.

Kedar Grandhi Jan 09, 2016

Saturnalia Beer Festival: The modern-day Roman drinking festival in the UK's smallest village

Saturnalia will take place in Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales, on Saturday 9 January.

Staff Reporter Jan 09, 2016

Grain Store, Honey And Co, Nama: London eateries that are good for your January detox

How to keep on track with your New Year health kick even when you're eating out.

Alice Cuffe Jan 07, 2016

Laurie Anderson to direct 50th Brighton festival

American sculptor and experimental performance artist to showcase her works on the festival theme, Home.

Shalet Jimmy Jan 07, 2016

Marks & Spencer to increase the size of its food halls on a trial basis

Marks and Spencer to increase size of its food halls on a trial basis

M&S will implement this new strategy across eight stores over the next six months.

Kedar Grandhi Jan 07, 2016

Must-read female authors of 2016: from Annie Proulx to Kate Tempest

2016 is the year of the female writer, from the return of Annie Proulx to Kate Tempest's debut novel.

Peter Carty Jan 06, 2016

British Airways and Delta Air Lines to serve luxury puddings from Pots & Co

British Airways to serve luxury puddings from Pots & Co

Desserts from the brand are available in supermarkets such as Waitrose, Tesco, and Selfridges.

Kedar Grandhi Jan 06, 2016

Hail, Caesar: New George Clooney film to open Glasgow festival

The film is directed by Joel and Ethan Coen.

Shalet Jimmy Jan 06, 2016

Goldenberry: The new superfood?

Lauded as the best new addition to your baking and breakfast, is 2016 the year of the goldenberry?

James Tennent Jan 05, 2016

Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival

Spectacular city of ice and world's biggest snow sculptures open to the public in Harbin, China

A glittering city of ice has been constructed in north-eastern China's Heilongjiang province.

David Sim Jan 05, 2016

Not so dry January? The best places to drink this month

If the January Dryathalon is not what you had in mind for 2016, we have the best places for a new year tipple.

Alice Cuffe Jan 05, 2016

Nut butters: Step aside, peanut – here comes almond, cashew, hazelnut and sunflower seed

Set to be one of the biggest food trends of 2016, here is your guide to the health benefits of nut butters

James Tennent Jan 05, 2016

The Glasgow Effect: English artist Ellie Harrison gets £15,000 of taxpayers' money to live in 'crap city'

Artist receives massive backlash for insulting residents of Glasgow with latest 'durational performance' project.

Ewan Palmer Jan 05, 2016

China: Frozen city gets ready for Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival

Workers give the final touches to ice buildings and giant snow sculptures at the Harbin Ice Festival.

David Sim Jan 04, 2016

Royal Shakespeare Company's The War of The Roses to be shown for the first time in 50 years

Peggy Ashcroft, Ian Holm and Janet Suzman starred in the 1963 series

Shalet Jimmy Jan 02, 2016

Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl published online amid copyright dispute

A French academic and an MP published Anne Frank's diary online for free.

Sanskrity Sinha Jan 02, 2016

Happy New Year 2016: Guide to London's New Year's Day parade

Times, route, road closures and line-up for London's 30th New Year's Day Parade on 1 January 2016.

Staff Reporter Jan 01, 2016

New Year's Eve: Use up your Christmas booze with warming winter cocktails

Christmas always leaves odd spirits and liqueurs hanging around, here are some great cocktails to throw them into

Alice Cuffe Dec 31, 2015

Best of the best in 2015: The year's biggest photography competition winners

A round-up of the winners of the year's biggest and best photography competitions.

David Sim Dec 31, 2015

Champagne deals to pick up in time for midnight on New Year's Eve

The best deals in stores now in case you need to add more sparkle for the celebrations.

Alice Cuffe Dec 31, 2015

Happy New Year 2016: What you need to know about the Times Square Ball drop in New York City

Whether you're heading to New York City or watching online, IBTimes UK has all the information you need.

Nicole Rojas Dec 31, 2015

New Year's Eve: Last-minute events in London to ring in 2016

Events, parties and fireworks in London to celebrate New Year's Eve.

Lydia Smith Dec 31, 2015

India: Women-only liquor store opened in New Delhi over safety concerns

It is still considered taboo for women in India to openly purchase alcohol.

Agamoni Ghosh Dec 30, 2015

Must-read books for 2016 from Shostakovich through to Shakespeare

The best to come, from insights into Soviet composer Shostakovich to novels based on Shakespeare's plays.

Peter Carty Dec 29, 2015

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