How Manchester and London Welcomed New Year 1926
Explore the vibrant New Year's Eve celebrations of 1926 in Manchester's Albert Square and London's St Paul's, marking a post-war return to gaiety. Discover the historical scenes of revelry.
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Cecilia Giménez: The 'Monkey Christ' Restorer's Story
How an amateur restoration in Spain became a global phenomenon, transforming a church fresco and creating an unlikely tourist attraction. Discover the story of resilience and unexpected success.
Cecilia Giménez: The 'Monkey Christ' Restorer's Redemption
How Cecilia Giménez's botched art restoration of 'Ecce Homo' became a global phenomenon, transforming a Spanish town and challenging perceptions of art and intent. Discover the full story.
Cecilia Giménez, 'Monkey Christ' restorer, dies at 94
Cecilia Giménez, the Spanish amateur artist behind the infamous 'Monkey Christ' restoration, has died aged 94. Her botched work brought global mockery but later became a lucrative tourist attraction for her village. Discover the full story.
Creator of 'Monkey Christ' restoration dies at 94
Cecilia Giménez, whose botched 2012 restoration of a Spanish mural became a global sensation, has died. Her 'Monkey Christ' brought unexpected tourism and funds to Borja.
Cecilia Gimenez, creator of 'Monkey Christ' restoration, dies at 94
Cecilia Gimenez, whose botched 2012 restoration of a Jesus fresco became a global meme known as 'Monkey Christ', has died aged 94. Her work sparked debate and unexpectedly boosted tourism in Borja, Spain.
Corrie's Jack Shepherd Celebrates First Married Christmas
Coronation Street star Jack P. Shepherd and wife Hanni Treweek share intimate photos from their first festive season as newlyweds. See their joyous celebrations here.
Andrew Pierce questions Catholic Church on nuns' video
Mail columnist Andrew Pierce challenges the Catholic Church over a viral video showing nuns appearing to flinch from a homeless man. What does this say about modern religious values? Read the full investigation.
Manchester Says Goodbye to Stone Roses Bassist Mani
Hundreds gathered at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral of Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. Ian Brown and Liam Gallagher led tributes to the 'beautiful soul'. Read the full story.
Manchester Cathedral funeral for Stone Roses' Mani
Hundreds gathered at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral of Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. Bandmates and stars paid tribute. Read the full story.
Music Stars Gather for Funeral of Stone Roses' Mani
Manchester Cathedral hosted the funeral of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, 63, attended by icons like Liam Gallagher and Paul Weller. Read our full tribute.
Manchester Cathedral hosts funeral of Stone Roses' Mani
Manchester Cathedral hosted the funeral of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. David Beckham and Gary Neville joined hundreds of mourners and fans. Read the full tribute.
Liam Gallagher & Beckham attend Mani's Manchester funeral
Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield laid to rest at Manchester Cathedral. Liam Gallagher, Paul Weller, and David Beckham joined hundreds in tribute. Read the full story.
Funeral of Stone Roses' Mani Held at Manchester Cathedral
Mourners gather at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral of Stone Roses legend Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. The bassist died aged 63. Read the full tribute.
York Minster Named England's Most Beautiful Building
A new global study reveals York Minster is England's most beautiful building. Discover its stunning history, from 7th-century origins to surviving a lightning strike.
Bishop Thomas McMahon dies, aged 89
The Right Rev Thomas McMahon, former Catholic Bishop of Brentwood, has died at 89. Remembered for anti-nuclear vigils, traditional views, and a controversial cathedral rebuild. Read his full story.
King Charles hosts German President for historic state visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for a three-day state visit, the first by a German leader since 1998. The historic trip includes a state banquet and a poignant wreath-laying in Coventry.
Pope Leo XIV Prays at Armenian Cathedral in Istanbul
Pope Leo XIV prays at an Armenian Apostolic cathedral in Istanbul, supporting Christian unity and Turkish-Armenian reconciliation efforts. Read the full analysis.
Sarah Mullally elected 106th Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally has been formally elected as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in a centuries-old ceremony, marking a historic step for the Church of England. Discover the timeline for her confirmation.
Cathedral City farm suspended over cow abuse footage
Secret footage reveals violent attacks on cows at dairy farms supplying Cathedral City cheese. The RSPCA condemns the 'completely unacceptable' cruelty. Read the full investigation.
Dick Cheney funeral brings Washington elite together
Washington's political establishment gathered at the National Cathedral to honour Dick Cheney, but the ceremony overlooked the controversial legacy of the Iraq War. Read our analysis of this significant political moment.
Obamas skip Cheney funeral as political divides surface
Barack and Michelle Obama were notably absent from Dick Cheney's funeral, a ceremony that highlighted Washington's political divides and alliances. Discover the full story behind the guest list.
Trump and Vance Not Invited to Cheney Funeral
Donald Trump and JD Vance were notably absent from the guest list for Dick Cheney's funeral in Washington, DC. Follow the latest political developments and analysis.
Dick Cheney Funeral: Biden Attends, Bush Speaks
Former VP Dick Cheney's funeral at Washington National Cathedral will see Joe Biden and George W. Bush pay tribute, while Donald Trump's attendance remains unconfirmed. Read the full story.
Washington Cathedral: A Nation's Story in Stone
Explore how Washington National Cathedral's funerals, from presidents to pioneers, narrate the American story. Discover the hallowed ground where history and heritage converge.
Final Phryne Fisher novel review: Murder in the Cathedral
Review of Kerry Greenwood's last Phryne Fisher mystery, Murder in the Cathedral. Discover why this final instalment brings both warmth and disappointment to long-time fans of the series.
DiCaprio's Tribute to Jane Goodall at Washington Funeral
Leonardo DiCaprio delivered a moving eulogy for Dr. Jane Goodall, celebrating her legacy as a trailblazing environmentalist. Discover his heartfelt words and honour her mission.
DiCaprio's heartfelt tribute to Jane Goodall
Leonardo DiCaprio honoured his 'dear friend', the late conservationist Jane Goodall, in a moving eulogy at Washington National Cathedral. Watch the full video tribute here.
Britain's dying trade: The stonemasons fighting extinction
Discover the forgotten world of stonemasonry - a centuries-old craft facing extinction despite building Britain's most iconic landmarks. Meet the craftsmen fighting to save their trade.
John Rutter's 80th Birthday Celebration Wows London
St Paul's Cathedral hosted an unforgettable musical extravaganza honouring Sir John Rutter's 80th birthday, featuring star performers and breathtaking choral works that captivated London audiences.
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