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Peanuts is an incredibly well-known franchises, but that doesn't mean everyone has read every single comic strip - here are 10 you've never seen!

CAIRO (AP) — An attack on an open market in the Sudanese city of Omdurman by a paramilitary group fighting against the country’s military killed some 54 people and wounded many more, health ...

A grass maintenance scheme in East Berwickshire has proved a cut above the rest, councillors have been told. A Grass Management Pilot Scheme launched by Scottish Borders Council last year was a ...

Over the next year and a half those lobbyists, above all the Independent Schools Council (ISC), kept up the pressure, culminating in an extraordinary episode during last summer’s election. The ISC was ...

Two states are bracing for "uncontrollable" bushfires with the risk of dry lightning and a gusty cool change, as temperatures hover around 40C.

So we got on our marigold gloves, fetched black bags and filled three of them – three giant black bags – with garbage from the road, and the little copse of trees and grass opposite our street.

The drawing board. Grass is his best surface. His finest Australian Opens could’ve been conjured between 1905 and 1987, starting at the Warehouseman’s Cricket Ground and finishing at Kooyong ...

Javier Sandes hails from Buenos Aires and does his city proud with expertly crafted empanadas that pair wonderfully with a zesty, grass-green chimichurri (available to purchase by the jar).