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Archaeologists uncovered a 15th-century ship beneath Barcelona during car park construction; its wooden hull had around 30 ribs

Archaeologists uncovered the remains of a medieval ship beneath Barcelona’s former fish market during construction work for a new car park.

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Olympics

World Treadmill Championship: Where amateurs compete against the elite

Everyday runners are being given the chance to compete alongside elite athletes in the first World Treadmill Championship, a new global 5km competition.

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Science & space

In 1869, a Roman sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey puzzled archaeologists with a medieval cross on its lid; 157 years later, dating of the skeleton points to an 11th-century abbot, not the Roman named on the tomb

A centuries-old archaeological puzzle at Westminster Abbey in London may finally be nearing a resolution, with new research suggesting that a skeleton

4h ago

More sport

Here's when Mercedes could win their ninth F1 Constructors' title

Mercedes are moving closer to securing their ninth Formula 1 Constructors' Championship, having established a commanding advantage over their rivals througho...

3h ago

Cricket

India's WTC Final chances: What South Africa's win over Australia means

South Africa's innings-and-31-run victory over Australia in the second Test in Gqeberha has made the race for the World Test Championship (WTC) final more

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