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![World's biggest airport planned for Thames Estuary (+map)](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
World's biggest airport planned for Thames Estuary (+map)
Plans have been unveiled for a four-runway airport on a sparse strip of land on the Isle of Grain in Kent.
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Handbags help Kardashian cope with divorce
Kim Kardashian says her handbags are taking her mind off the media frenzy over her divorce to basketballer Kris Humphries.
![Duchess of Cambridge tops fashion mag's best-dressed list](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Duchess of Cambridge tops fashion mag's best-dressed list
The 29-year-old who married Prince William in April is the queen of British fashion, according to UK style magazine Harper's Bazaar.
![England: Diver who saved a cathedral](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
England: Diver who saved a cathedral
Jim Eagles visits a piece of British history and finds out how its unlikely saviour spent five years rescuing it from ruin in a swamp.
![Happiest babies arrive in autumn, study finds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Happiest babies arrive in autumn, study finds
British study finds a summer or autumn birth is a key determinant of a child's wellbeing.
![Don't miss: Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Don't miss: Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park
Winter Wonderland offers a dazzling combination of fairground rides and attractions.
![Girls ditch food to gain 'ideal' shape](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Girls ditch food to gain 'ideal' shape
British study finds a third of girls aged between 10 and 11 are adopting drastic methods to pursue their ideal body shape.
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New tax on flight upgrades
Passengers who upgrade to business class for flights out of London will have to fork out an extra $160 under a new tax.
![Living longer is all in the genes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Living longer is all in the genes
Advances in genetic science could see future generations of people living free of disease well into old age.
![England: In search of a real Cornish Pasty](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
England: In search of a real Cornish Pasty
Herald Travel editor Jim Eagles travels to the Cornish fishing port of Padstow to discover the tasty secrets of an EU-recognised delicacy.
![Cornwall: The cream of protected pasties](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Cornwall: The cream of protected pasties
Jim Eagles discovers the tasty secrets of Cornwall's most famous, EU-recognised delicacy.
![Food critic poisoned by his dinner](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Food critic poisoned by his dinner
Michael Winner was hospitalised after eating steak tartare four days in a row.
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Doctors clash over fertility advice
Experts disagree over when single women who want children should resort to freezing their eggs.