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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.

Mummified cat found guarding King Harold's burial church

Archaeologists uncover perfectly preserved mummified cat deliberately sealed within ancient church walls, believed to be a medieval 'spirit guardian' protecting against evil forces at Harold II's final resting place.

Ancient turf maze discovered in Cumbrian garden

A remarkable archaeological discovery in Cumbria reveals a medieval turf maze hidden beneath a modern garden, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's forgotten pastime of spiritual walking meditation.

Spanish village in France with cheap castle stays

Uncover the fascinating story of Treville, a medieval Spanish enclave in southwestern France offering authentic experiences and budget-friendly castle stays that transport you back in time.

National Guard deployed for King's Speech security

Heightened security measures including National Guard deployment surround King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament as authorities brace for potential protests over ceremonial traditions.

Anti-monarchy protests erupt in London during royal ceremony

Central London witnessed significant demonstrations as anti-monarchy protesters gathered along the royal procession route, with police making multiple arrests during the events surrounding King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament.

Robert the Bruce Era Stained Glass Discovered in Shop

A stunning 14th-century stained glass panel depicting Scottish nobility, dating back to the time of Robert the Bruce, has been uncovered in an Edinburgh antiques shop after being misidentified for decades.

900-year-old Fountains Abbey illuminated by giant sun sculpture

The historic ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire undergo a breathtaking transformation as a monumental sun sculpture named after the Greek god Helios casts its golden glow upon the medieval stonework in a stunning after-dark spectacle.

Prince William's blueprint for modern monarchy revealed

Exclusive insights reveal how the Prince of Wales is preparing to reshape the Royal Family for the 21st century, focusing on efficiency, relevance and public service as he positions himself for the throne.

Prince William Steps Up as Senior Royal Leader

The Prince of Wales is taking on increased responsibilities within the monarchy as senior royals face health challenges and reduced working numbers. Discover how William is reshaping the modern monarchy.

King Charles' Remarkable 40-Year Phone Call Revealed

In an unprecedented personal moment, King Charles III made a surprise phone call to a former royal staff member after four decades, showcasing his extraordinary memory and compassion in a conversation that moved the recipient to tears.

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