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Richard III: unveiling day arrives for skeleton that would be king

On Monday afternoon the people of Leicester should finally see the mortal remains of the neighbour who has provoked such intense curiosity for so long: the man from the car park, the skeleton excavated in September from the foundations of a long-demolished church, who may be revealed as Richard III, the last Plantagenet king.

A-bomb store and monks’ kitchen on risk list as threat to heritage grows

English Heritage update at-risk register, which is growing faster than buildings are being saved