France, a country with both a history of revolution and a history of coffee drinking, is currently experiencing a paradigm shift in its coffee scene. Coffee arrived in France at the beginning of the 17th Century, but the enjoyment of its complexities has been lost over the years and it still lags about 10
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Gotye's Somebody That I Used To Know is the UK's biggest selling single of 2012 so far. The Official Charts Company says the track, which also features New Zealand singer Kimbra, has sold 1.28m copies. Carly Rae Jepsen's Call Me Maybe is the second biggest song of the year, f
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Italy's specialist art theft police have tracked down and brought home a 400-year-old copy of a lost Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece - an incomplete fresco painting of the Battle of Anghiari.
It once decorated a wall of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, the Tuscan city's monumental town hall.
The copy is temporarily on show until the New Year at the Quirinal Palace in Rome, the official residence of the president of Italy.
America's controversial rap rockers, Hollywood Undead, have announced details of a six-date winter UK tour. The Californian six-piece will begin a six-date winter jaunt at Birmingham's O2 Academy 2 on 30 November. They will also visit Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester and Norwich. The masked rockers released debut album Swan Songs in May and also opened the main stage at this year's Download festi
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Forget diets and detoxes, Londoners are cheerfully indulging in the latest culinary trend of gourmet fast food -- and Bubbledogs, a new restaurant serving hotdogs and Champagne, is the latest place to find it.
The trend started in 2010 with food truck vendors like Lucky Chip and th
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