Turkish AwakeningIn recent years Turkey has become a boom place for tourism and business. But in June 2013 the eruption of protests laid bare the tensions accrued over a decade of economically successful but increasingly autocratic rule by the religious Justice and Development Party. Until recently, middle class Turks unhappy with Prime Minister Erdogan's strongman style of leadership have grumbled quietly while Turkey has grown in status and prestige on the

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so you stop using one-off ingredients and kitchen waste is kept to a minimum

explores the cuisine of the beautiful East coast of Italy

He's never been any help

Peter Abelard

When an young man is found stabbed to death in a side street in Newcastle city centre in the run up to Christmas

Not since the 'Swinging Sixties' had art

interwoven with exploration of the physical remains and landscapes that the Vikings fashioned and walked: their rune-stones and ship burials

When she is - bewilderingly - made a teacher

Meet Anne Lister

she has little idea it will change her life