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Viking 'Super Ship' Discovery Rewrites Medieval Trade

Archaeologists unearth a 28m Viking 'cog' from the 1400s, the largest ever found. The ship reveals unprecedented details about medieval shipbuilding and pan-European trade networks. Discover the story.

Largest Viking 'Super Ship' Unearthed in Denmark

Archaeologists discover a 28m Viking 'super ship' from 1410AD, reshaping understanding of medieval trade. Built with timber from Poland and the Netherlands, it's a maritime archaeology milestone. Explore the find.

China's Beef Tariffs Hit Australian Farmers

China imposes 55% tariffs on Australian beef imports, risking $1bn in trade. PM Albanese says Australia is not being singled out. Read the latest on this trade dispute.

Medieval peasants had more sick leave than UK workers

Shocking research reveals medieval peasants on some estates had better sick leave entitlements than modern UK workers, with up to a year off. Discover how historical benefits compare to today's workplace rights.

Warkworth: Northumberland's Medieval Village Gem

Explore Warkworth, a stunning Northumberland village with a dramatic ruined castle, 12th-century church, sandy beach, and charming independent shops. Plan your perfect UK day out.

Vikings and Mead: The Historical Truth

A medieval history expert reveals what Vikings really drank. Discover why mead's role was more symbolic than everyday in Viking society. Read the fascinating facts now.

Malaysia Defends Trump Trade Deal Amid Criticism

Malaysian government officials have launched a robust defence of their new trade agreement with the Trump administration, dismissing criticism as 'misguided' while highlighting potential economic benefits for Southeast Asia.

Britain's Most Breathtaking Medieval Ruins Revealed

Explore the haunting beauty of Britain's medieval ruins, from crumbling castles to majestic abbeys, and uncover the fascinating stories behind these historic treasures that dot our landscape.

Romania's Frozen-in-Time Village: A Medieval Journey

Hidden in Romania's Carpathian Mountains, the enchanting village of Câmpulung Muscel offers a breathtaking journey back to medieval Europe with its perfectly preserved architecture and timeless atmosphere.

Medieval Tower Falls as Satellite Reaches Orbit

From the dramatic collapse of a historic medieval tower in Europe to the successful orbital deployment of a new satellite, today's visual news captures moments of loss and technological achievement.

600-Year-Old Medieval Soup Recipe Tested

A culinary time traveller recreates a historic medieval soup from the 1390s using authentic ingredients and methods. Discover whether this ancient recipe stands the test of time and how it compares to modern dishes.

Medieval music manuscript exposed as clever copy

Groundbreaking research reveals a prized medieval music manuscript at Cambridge University isn't unique after all, but part of a fascinating copying tradition that challenges our understanding of musical history.

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