Rio’s forgotten site where Brazil disposed of its enslaved Africans
20 years ago one Rio resident made a shocking discovery: skeleton after skeleton buried under her house. The house is now a shrine to those who died in Brazil’s slave trade.
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Universities are less likely to offer a place to black and ethnic minority students than comparable white British students, research finds – and it probably has not improved much since 2008.
20 years ago one Rio resident made a shocking discovery: skeleton after skeleton buried under her house. The house is now a shrine to those who died in Brazil’s slave trade.
David Cameron says inequality and poverty have improved on his watch. So is the government on target to eradicate child poverty?
Eric Glisson was released from a US prison in 2012 after being behind bars for 18 years for a murder he did not commit. He takes to Reddit to answer the world’s questions about his ordeal.
Firefighters had incredible success saving much of the Glasgow School of Art from a massive blaze – but the damage is still extensive, as these pictures show.
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Flags are flown across the country to hail the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. David Cameron calls it a victory for equality.