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View ArticleQuiz: Can we guess whether you’re a countryside or city person?
You’re one or another (Source: Getty Images Credit: METRO/Myles Goode) It’s the ultimate location divide: the country dwellers with their green pastures and the city lovers with their choice of...
View ArticleThe world could have its first ever floating city by 2020
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next No, this isn’t science fiction. The world could have its very first floating city...
View ArticleWhere in Britain can you earn the most money?
Money money money (Picture: Getty Images/REX) If you were hoping for a hidden El Dorado in Britain, then we have some bad news. Unsurprisingly, London is still the highest paid city in the UK,...
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