Student finds lost grave of Equiano's daughter
A British teenager's school research project uncovers the final resting place of Joanna Vassa, daughter of famed abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, solving a 200-year-old mystery.
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Manchester's 1945 Pan-African Congress: 80 Years On
Eighty years after Manchester hosted the landmark Pan-African Congress, discover how this radical gathering ignited independence movements across Africa and reshaped Black political consciousness worldwide.
The Science Behind Winter's Magical Scent Revealed
Discover the fascinating scientific reason why crisp winter air carries such a distinctive and appealing scent that's driving Brits to book cold-weather getaways.
Perfect Winter Coat Discovery Shoppers Are Raving About
Discover the winter coat that's taking the UK by storm - shoppers are calling it the perfect solution for brutal British weather with its waterproof design and cosy fleece lining.
Roman ruler mix-up stuns Queensland exam students
Australian high school students were left bewildered when a Queensland history exam featured an obscure Roman military commander instead of the expected Julius Caesar, raising questions about curriculum standards.
4 Magical Winter Wonderland Escapes for UK Holidays
Discover enchanting winter destinations across the UK offering festive magic, cosy retreats and unforgettable seasonal experiences for your perfect holiday getaway.
Transgender darts star makes PDC history
Dutch darts sensation Noa-Lynn van Leuven creates sporting history by becoming the first transgender woman to claim a PDC championship victory at the Women's World Matchplay.
Nelson paid wine bill to mistress's husband, letters reveal
Newly revealed historical documents expose Admiral Lord Nelson's extraordinary payment for three dozen claret bottles to the cuckolded husband of his lover Emma Hamilton, revealing the tangled personal life behind Britain's naval legend.
New Canary Islands: 27°C January Sun Destination
Looking for winter sun? A stunning Mediterranean destination is being dubbed the 'new Canary Islands' with balmy 27°C temperatures in January and affordable flights from the UK.
Escape British Winter: Top Sun Destinations 2024
Discover the hottest winter sun destinations including Turkey, Tenerife and Madeira that offer guaranteed warmth and value this winter season.
Turkey's Winter Sun: Escape British Chill
From Mediterranean beaches to cultural gems, explore Turkey's top winter sun spots offering warmth, value and unforgettable experiences away from the UK winter gloom.
Escape British Winter: 7 Perfect Sun Destinations
As temperatures plummet across the UK, we reveal the top winter sun destinations offering guaranteed warmth, stunning beaches, and cultural experiences to brighten your coldest months.
1970s Lesbian Activists: Britain's Forgotten Warriors
A groundbreaking documentary uncovers the radical lesbian activists who organised resistance movements and fought for women's rights during the turbulent 1970s in Britain.
Mount Rushmore's hidden Native American history revealed
As Mount Rushmore celebrates its centenary, new initiatives are finally acknowledging the sacred land's painful history and the Native American tribes displaced for this American monument.
Winter Wellness: Beat Colds & SAD Through Diet
Discover how strategic dietary choices can transform your winter health, boost immunity, combat seasonal blues, and keep you thriving through the colder months.
Frost-Defying Winter Rose Blooms in UK Gardens
Gardeners rejoice! A remarkable winter-flowering rose is transforming UK gardens with vibrant blooms that withstand frost and snow. Learn how this hardy plant can bring colour to your garden during the coldest months.
Instagram Introduces Watch History for Reels
Meta introduces game-changing Watch History for Instagram Reels, allowing users to rediscover previously viewed content with ease. Find out how this new feature transforms content discovery on the platform.
Napoleon's diamond jewel abandoned after Waterloo
Exclusive: The extraordinary story of Napoleon Bonaparte's abandoned diamond-encrusted jewel, left behind in his carriage after his crushing defeat at Waterloo and how it became an embarrassing relic for the Duke of Wellington.
Lake District Crowned UK's Top Winter Holiday Spot
Discover why the Lake District has been crowned Britain's ultimate winter escape, offering magical frozen landscapes, cosy pubs and unforgettable adventures without the airport queues.
Ancient Egyptians attempted cancer surgery 4,000 years ago
Groundbreaking research reveals Egyptian physicians attempted cancer surgery centuries earlier than previously thought, rewriting medical history with astonishing discovery.
9 Essential Scarf Coats For Winter Style
Discover how the scarf coat is revolutionising British winter fashion. From timeless wool blends to contemporary designs, we reveal the nine must-have styles that combine warmth with effortless sophistication.
How a British quarrel named Melbourne
The fascinating true story behind Melbourne's naming reveals a diplomatic dispute between two British governors that forever shaped Australian identity.
M&S £35 Duvet Coat Sells Out As Shoppers Rave
M&S customers are calling this £35 duvet coat their 'best winter purchase' as the retailer's viral winter warmer sells out fast across UK stores.
Why Slovenia is winter's ultimate hidden gem
Travel experts reveal why Slovenia, often overlooked as mundane, transforms into a breathtaking winter wonderland with alpine resorts, festive markets, and thermal spas.
Fulham Palace makes Black History Month permanent
The former Bishop of London's residence launches permanent Black history programme, confronting its colonial past through new exhibitions and educational initiatives.
French Crown Jewels Sold Off in 1887, Expert Reveals
Shocking discovery reveals France's priceless crown jewels were systematically dismantled and sold by the government in 1887, leaving the Louvre without its most spectacular gems.
Black Waterloo Veteran Identified After 200 Years
Groundbreaking historical research has identified a Black Waterloo veteran in an exceptionally rare painting, uncovering the remarkable story of a former slave who fought for Britain against Napoleon.
Kipling's desperate WWI letters about missing son revealed
Newly discovered correspondence reveals the Jungle Book author's desperate search for his son John during the Battle of Loos, exposing a father's private torment behind the public patriotism.
UK's Prettiest Winter Village Revealed
Discover the picturesque Scottish village that's been voted the UK's prettiest winter wonderland, complete with festive markets, stunning architecture, and magical snow-covered landscapes.
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