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Late penalty drama sends South Africa into AFCON knockouts
Oswin Appollis's late penalty secured a thrilling 3-2 victory for South Africa over Zimbabwe, sending them into the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages. Read the full match report.
Afcon 2025: South Africa vs Zimbabwe Group B climax
Follow live updates as South Africa aim to secure their Afcon 2025 knockout spot against Zimbabwe, while Egypt face Angola. All the crucial Group B action from Marrakesh.
Amateur historians reveal hidden 'engine room' of history
A new report reveals how amateur genealogists and local historians are driving groundbreaking historical research, uncovering vital stories missed by academia. Discover their untold impact.
Imperial War Museum accused of 'woke' history reframing
The Imperial War Museum faces criticism for a new LGBTQ+ digital tour, with experts accusing it of 'reframing history' for 'woke appeal'. Explore the controversial exhibits.
Salah's Dramatic AFCON Winner Amid Liverpool Row
Mohamed Salah scored a last-gasp winner for Egypt against Zimbabwe in their AFCON opener. The strike comes amid his public row with Liverpool manager Arne Slot. Read the international media reaction.
Salah's Late Winner Secures Egypt's AFCON Triumph
Mohamed Salah's dramatic 91st-minute goal gave Egypt a vital 2-1 win over Zimbabwe in their AFCON opener. Read how the Liverpool star overcame a defensive bus to inspire his nation.
Salah's late strike secures Egypt's Afcon win over Zimbabwe
Mohamed Salah scored a dramatic 91st-minute winner as Egypt came from behind to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. Read the full match report.
Salah's late strike gives Egypt Afcon win over Zimbabwe
Mohamed Salah scored a stoppage-time winner as Egypt came from behind to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener in Morocco. Read the full match report.
Salah Scores Late Winner for Egypt as Liverpool Wait
Mohamed Salah scored a late winner for Egypt in AFCON, while Liverpool's plans are complicated by Alexander Isak's injury. Read the latest on the star's future.
Pearl Harbour's last survivors: An era ends
With no survivors attending the 2025 ceremony, discover how the memory of the Pearl Harbour attack is being preserved for future generations through oral histories and family legacies.
Wild Dog Pups Die in Zimbabwe After US Aid Cuts
Six African wild dog pups were killed in a road collision in Zimbabwe after a USAID-funded fence was left incomplete due to aid cuts. This preventable tragedy highlights the impact of reduced international funding on conservation.
GOP Lawmaker Sued for $6,000 Over Hunting Trip
Wyoming Republican Nina Webber faces legal action from ex-partner over unpaid leopard and elephant hunting safari in Zimbabwe. Read the unfolding courtroom drama.
Pakistan vs Zimbabwe T20 Live: Tri-Series 2025
Follow live cricket coverage as Pakistan face Zimbabwe in the Twenty20 Tri-Series 2025 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Get the latest scores and match updates.
New Zealand Makes Māori History Compulsory in Schools
New Zealand's education system undergoes historic transformation as Māori history becomes compulsory in national curriculum. Discover the groundbreaking changes shaping Aotearoa's future.
Kate Mosse's Feminist History for Every Day Review
Discover Kate Mosse's groundbreaking feminist history book featuring 365 women who shaped our world. Explore their untold stories and lasting impact today.
Interactive Map Reveals Vast Roman Road Network
Discover how modern technology reveals the astonishing scale and sophistication of ancient Rome's transportation system that connected an empire spanning three continents.
British woman weeps in Zimbabwe murder trial
A British woman wept uncontrollably as a Zimbabwean national appeared in court, charged with the brutal murder of a 25-year-old model found dead in a Harare apartment. The emotional courtroom scene unfolded as prosecutors detailed the grim discovery.
Sarajevo's fragile peace three decades after siege
Three decades after the longest siege in modern history, Sarajevo reveals a complex tapestry of resilience and lingering trauma. Discover how this European capital continues to navigate the delicate balance between remembrance and moving forward.
Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho
Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.
This Week in History: Gunpowder Plot to Berlin Wall
Explore the dramatic historical events that shaped Britain and the world during this pivotal week, from treasonous plots to revolutionary moments that changed global politics forever.
Britain's Golden Age of Magic Revealed
Rachel Morris's compelling new book reveals how Victorian magicians transformed entertainment and paved the way for modern show business in this fascinating historical exploration.
PIX Magazine: Australia's Lost Visual History Rediscovered
A stunning new exhibition unveils forgotten photographic treasures from PIX Magazine, capturing Australia's social transformation from the 1930s to 1970s through groundbreaking photojournalism.
Medieval mass grave reveals Spain's violent religious past
Archaeologists discover 13th-century skeletons in Spain showing evidence of violent deaths during Christian consolidation, challenging historical narratives of peaceful conversion.
Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe in T20 series opener
Afghanistan dominate Zimbabwe with a six-wicket victory in the first T20 international, showcasing their rising cricket prowess on the global stage.
Student finds lost grave of Equiano's daughter
A British teenager's school research project uncovers the final resting place of Joanna Vassa, daughter of famed abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, solving a 200-year-old mystery.
Manchester's 1945 Pan-African Congress: 80 Years On
Eighty years after Manchester hosted the landmark Pan-African Congress, discover how this radical gathering ignited independence movements across Africa and reshaped Black political consciousness worldwide.
Afghanistan thrash Zimbabwe in T20 opener
Afghanistan dominate Zimbabwe with explosive batting and clinical bowling in first T20 international. Gurbaz and Farooqi star in comprehensive victory.
Roman ruler mix-up stuns Queensland exam students
Australian high school students were left bewildered when a Queensland history exam featured an obscure Roman military commander instead of the expected Julius Caesar, raising questions about curriculum standards.
Nelson paid wine bill to mistress's husband, letters reveal
Newly revealed historical documents expose Admiral Lord Nelson's extraordinary payment for three dozen claret bottles to the cuckolded husband of his lover Emma Hamilton, revealing the tangled personal life behind Britain's naval legend.
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