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The Lun (pronounced "loon," confusingly a Russian word not for a loon, but for a hen harrier) was a vehicle built for war. Massive though it was, its eight turbofans and use…

Founder Geoffrey de Havilland said, "We believe that we could produce a twin-engine bomber which would have a performance so outstanding that little defensive equipment would…

TIM REYNOLDS Associated Press LeBron James is 38 years old. He is in Season 20 of his NBA career. He is, by conventional basketball-playing standards,…

Alex Scott worked as a pundit for the BBC during the World Cup in Qatar and experienced an action-packed tournament as she defied FIFA, got a dressing down from her employers and wowed fans…

The pair collided on the opening lap of the Spanish Grand Prix, with the incident causing Hamilton to offer to quit the race. Speaking on the team radio, he said: "I would save this engine…

Last week, Netflix turned part of the English city of Bradford into a slice of Russia. The streaming giant was filming scenes for The Crown and was reportedly re-creating a trip the Queen…

Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty ImagesFormer NBA point guard Deron Williams said he's "a little jealous" Phoenix Suns star Chris Paul is still competing at a high level.Williams, who's preparing…

When Hitler commissioned Nazi Germany's favourite film director Leni Reifanstahl to document the 1936 Berlin Olympics, he and his propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels could not have…