The iconic but crumbling Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital £8 million lifeline from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long fight to save the unique Victorian structure from complete collap
The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.
Gloucestershire Police launch a major investigation after 'nighthawkers' illegally target historic Hailes Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian monastery, sparking fears of priceless treasure theft and irreparable damage to protected heritage.
Real Housewives of New York City alum Sonja Morgan opens up about the devastating end of her whirlwind romance with her 'Viking' boyfriend, revealing the emotional toll and her hopes for the future.
Plans for a sprawling mega-resort near the Giza Plateau have ignited international fury, with experts warning the project could irreparably damage Egypt's most sacred ancient monuments. Discover why archaeologists are demanding immediate action.
Escape to the enchanting seaside town of Broadstairs, Kent. Explore its timeless charm, award-winning beaches, literary connections to Charles Dickens, and delicious local seafood for the perfect UK coastal getaway.
Exclusive video reveals the moment a Libyan coastguard vessel allegedly machine-gunned a migrant rescue ship operated by SOS Méditerranée. The harrowing incident occurred as the Ocean Viking attempted to aid a distressed rubber dinghy in international wat
An intrepid travel writer ventures to Unst, the UK's most northerly inhabited island. Discover the dramatic Viking heritage, unique wildlife, and the surprising comforts at the edge of the world in this captivating travelogue.
Discover England's rich heritage for free this September as hundreds of historic landmarks, private buildings, and cultural sites open their doors to the public during Heritage Open Days.
Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.
Former world darts champion Andy Fordham makes a harrowing admission about his crippling alcohol addiction during his career, revealing he consumed up to 25 pints a day before matches.
A top NASA scientist is convinced proof of alien life was discovered on Mars in the 1970s. Dr Gilbert Levin's explosive claims challenge everything we think we know about the Red Planet.
John and Rosemary Kaasa's luxury Viking river cruise was ruined by a swarm of gnats, leaving them frustrated and demanding compensation.
Classic British desserts like spotted dick and jam roly-poly are disappearing from menus, warns English Heritage. Discover why these iconic puddings are vanishing and what's being done to save them.
Islamist militants in Mali have demolished revered mausoleums in Timbuktu, sparking global outrage. UNESCO condemns the destruction of these World Heritage Sites.
A historic Sydney bowling club is embroiled in controversy after rejecting an Aboriginal land claim, sparking outrage and debate over cultural recognition.
Former Love Island contestant and NHS doctor Alex George shares his emotional journey of discovering his Vietnamese roots and how it shaped his mental health advocacy.
The Trump administration's controversial decision to remove protections for a historic Pacific Islands monument has drawn fierce criticism from environmentalists and indigenous groups.
Discover the rich history and cultural significance of Black family reunions in the UK, a cherished summer tradition that strengthens bonds and celebrates heritage.
A remarkable Paris exhibition has salvaged priceless artefacts from Gaza, showcasing the resilience of Palestinian heritage amid conflict. Discover the story behind these treasures.
A stunning 17th-century church, famed for its exquisite stained glass, unveils secrets of its past in a remarkable discovery.
A blaze broke out at the iconic Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, sparking emergency response and raising concerns over cultural preservation.
The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled to uphold a controversial ban on the use of black clay in pottery, sparking debates over cultural heritage and artistic freedom.
A picturesque village in the UK has successfully campaigned to preserve a 15th-century cottage, blocking plans to replace it with modern housing.
Explore the historic seaside town of Ryde, home to the UK's oldest pier, stunning beaches, and rich maritime heritage. A perfect getaway for history buffs and beach lovers alike.
The iconic Royal Albert Hall is under scrutiny after hosting a rave event, raising concerns about preserving its cultural heritage while adapting to modern entertainment trends.
A new initiative aims to safeguard the rare Grenada grapefruit trees in London, highlighting their cultural and environmental significance.
Scientists warn that Argentina's iconic glaciers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are melting at an alarming rate due to climate change, threatening ecosystems and water supplies.