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London 2012: Danny Boyle thrills audiences with inventive Olympics opening ceremony

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Director says getting the Queen to deliver Bond film’s immortal line was easy – but there were last-minute doubts about the ceremony

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If being encased in mud isn’t your idea of a relaxing weekend, trying fangotherapy in a Roman spa town near Venice might just change your mind

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Five-star London hotels are discounting their room rates by nearly half and top restaurants are easy to book. Even house rentals are disappointing

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From Miss Havisham’s decaying domicile to Jekyll and Hyde’s shared space, fictional homes are as varied as their inhabitants

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Visitors will be able to visit the beach at the former monarch’s seaside estate, Osborne House, for the first time

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Second-quarter GDP growth in world’s second largest economy falls to lowest rate since depths of financial crisis in 2009