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Ancient Roman headstone found as garden ornament
A 2,000-year-old Roman headstone, mistaken for a decorative garden piece for years, has been identified by archaeologists in a remarkable transatlantic discovery.
Ancient Roman artefact discovered in New Orleans
Construction workers in New Orleans make stunning discovery of 2,000-year-old Roman artefact, rewriting conventional understanding of transatlantic history and leaving archaeologists astonished.
Gaza's catastrophic destruction revealed after Israeli withdrawal
Exclusive analysis reveals the catastrophic damage to Gaza's infrastructure as ceasefire talks continue, with entire neighbourhoods reduced to rubble and essential services destroyed.
Ancient Roman headstone unearthed in New Orleans
A remarkable Roman-era headstone dating back 2,000 years has been discovered in New Orleans, creating an archaeological mystery about how it crossed the Atlantic.
Israel accused of systematic book theft from Gaza libraries
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Gaza's ghost city: residents' heartbreaking journey home
Exclusive accounts from Palestinian families returning to devastated homes after conflict, facing unimaginable destruction and an uncertain future in what remains of their neighbourhoods.
Ancient relic confirms famous Bible verse discovery
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery reveals ancient ivory box featuring earliest known depiction of Jesus's resurrection with confirming Bible inscription
Medieval graffiti discovered at Canterbury Cathedral
Remarkable 500-year-old drawings discovered during restoration work at Canterbury Cathedral offer fascinating glimpse into medieval life and worship.
Royal church renovation halted after shocking burial discovery
Plans to refurbish the late Queen's cherished church have been unexpectedly suspended after workers uncovered human remains identified as a controversial 19th-century preacher, throwing the £300,000 renovation into disarray.
Two Years of Ruin: Gaza's Endless Displacement Crisis
A powerful visual journey through the devastating human cost of two years of continuous conflict in Gaza, where entire generations face displacement and destruction.
Gaza's devastation revealed in before-and-after satellite photos
Exclusive satellite imagery exposes the catastrophic scale of damage across Gaza, showing entire neighbourhoods reduced to rubble in haunting comparative photographs.
Iron Age settlement reveals Roman conquest secrets in Shropshire
Archaeologists discover remarkably preserved Iron Age village near National Trust property in Shropshire, offering unprecedented insights into Roman Britain's turbulent history.
Man trashes Farrow & Ball paint shop in Hove rampage
Exclusive: A man wreaks havoc at upscale Farrow & Ball paint shop in Hove, smashing windows and covering the interior in expensive paint during a destructive spree that left staff and customers horrified.
Biblical City Discovery Rewrites Ancient History
Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old metropolis in Northern Israel, providing remarkable evidence that confirms Old Testament accounts of early Canaanite civilisation.
Ancient artefacts found in vulture nest rewrite Welsh history
A remarkable hoard of ancient treasures spanning 4,000 years has been uncovered in an unlikely location - a vulture's nest within a Brecon Beacons nature reserve, rewriting Welsh archaeological history.
Colosseum's Secret VIP Entrance Discovered by Archaeologists
Groundbreaking discovery beneath the Colosseum reveals a hidden VIP entrance used by Roman elites to access their private seats, shedding new light on ancient social hierarchies.
Greta Thunberg joins London climate march for Gaza
Climate activist Greta Thunberg united with protesters in London calling for immediate climate action and highlighting environmental destruction in Gaza during ongoing conflict.
Coastal narcissists' war on UK trees exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how wealthy coastal homeowners are destroying protected trees and landscapes for better sea views, sparking outrage and calls for stricter enforcement.
Bronze Age burial site discovered in Cardiff sparks concerns
Archaeologists raise alarm after significant Bronze Age remains discovered during Cardiff housing development, highlighting tensions between urban expansion and heritage preservation in Wales.
Amazon Mercury Crisis: Church Exposes Environmental Catastrophe
Shocking report reveals mercury contamination devastating Amazon rainforest and indigenous communities, with Catholic Church demanding urgent government action.
Karnak Temple Secrets Revealed in Archaeological Breakthrough
Archaeologists have made a stunning breakthrough at Egypt's Karnak Temple Complex, unearthing previously unknown structures that could rewrite our understanding of ancient Egyptian civilisation and religious practices.
Gaza's ruins: Two-year assault devastation revealed
Exclusive analysis shows unprecedented destruction across Gaza after 24 months of conflict, with infrastructure, homes and essential services in ruins.
Coal firm probed over endangered glider habitat
A fiery Senate hearing reveals investigation into Australian coal firm accused of clearing critical habitat for endangered greater gliders, sparking political confrontation over environmental enforcement.
Sydney's Cronulla beach trees deliberately poisoned in vandalism attack
A devastating act of vandalism has left Sydney's iconic Cronulla beachfront scarred after multiple mature trees were deliberately poisoned, sparking outrage and a council investigation.
Ancient chicken bones reveal Roman Britain's climate secrets
National Trust archaeologists uncover remarkable Roman-era chicken bones in West Sussex, offering surprising insights into ancient climate patterns and Britain's culinary history.
Deadly Tornadoes Kill Multiple in Arkansas Destruction
Severe tornadoes tear through Arkansas, leaving at least two dead and trail of devastation across Little Rock and surrounding areas as emergency services launch major rescue operation.
Karnak Temple's 4,000-year secret revealed
Groundbreaking archaeological research uncovers the true purpose behind Egypt's magnificent Karnak Temple complex, revealing it was dedicated to the supreme god Amun-Ra as a monumental power centre.