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Canterbury Cathedral Votes to Become Roman Catholic

The Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral has voted to adopt the Roman Catholic faith, marking a seismic shift in British religious history and severing its centuries-old ties with the Church of England.

Bulldogs Stars & WAGs Dazzle at Awards Night

Exclusive look inside the Canterbury Bulldogs' star-studded awards night. NRL players and their glamorous partners celebrated the season's end in style at a lavish Sydney event.

Pensioner on mobility scooter jailed for cocaine smuggling

A 63-year-old man from Kent, using a mobility scooter, has been sentenced to eight years for attempting to smuggle £1 million worth of cocaine from the Netherlands. Discover the shocking details of this sophisticated drug operation.

The Party Girls: Scandalous Mitford Sisters Play Review

A scintillating new play, 'The Party Girls', delves into the tumultuous lives of the legendary Mitford sisters, exploring their infamous political divides, romantic entanglements, and the glittering yet dark world of 1930s aristocracy at Canterbury's Marl

10 Best Rugby Tops & Shirts For 2024

Discover the top 10 rugby tops and shirts of 2024. Our expert guide compares prices, performance features, and style from Canterbury, Adidas, and more to help you find your perfect match.

Albanese Questioned Over Dezi Freeman Tragedy

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces mounting pressure as he is questioned over the shocking death of Dezi Freeman, who fell from a Melbourne high-rise after a desperate 000 call. The case exposes critical failures in the state's mental health

Hollyoaks Star Unrecognisable as Victorian Sex Worker

Former Hollyoaks actress Jorgie Porter undergoes a radical transformation for her gritty new role as a sex worker in the Victorian-era drama 'The French Maid'. See her dramatic change and get exclusive details about the steamy new series.

Warwickshire Mansion Sparks Fury with Hen Party Lets

A grand 19th-century Grade II listed mansion in Warwickshire is at the centre of a local storm after the owner began renting it out for loud hen parties and events, leaving neighbours furious over noise and disruption in their quiet village.

UK's Smallest Hotel Opens in Converted Victorian Toilet

Discover The Attendant, London's most unique boutique hotel, meticulously transformed from a disused Victorian lavatory into a luxurious subterranean stay. A stunning blend of heritage and modern design in the heart of Westminster.

Police Officer and Gunman Dead in Victorian Town Shooting

A quiet evening in the Victorian High Country town of Porepunkah erupts into tragedy as a police officer and an armed assailant are killed in a devastating shooting incident, leaving a community in shock and a major investigation underway.

Victoria's Welcome Sign Updated to Honour Traditional Owners

In a landmark move for reconciliation, Melbourne's iconic 'Welcome to Victoria' sign is being replaced with a new version acknowledging the Traditional Owners. This historic change marks a significant step in Victoria's nation-leading treaty process.

Archbishop's secret Alaska meeting with Putin envoy revealed

Exclusive: The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, held clandestine talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Alaska to explore backchannel peace negotiations for the Ukraine conflict, the Independent can reveal.

Police: NRL Match-Fixing Scandal Was "Easy to Detect"

A leading police financial crimes expert has revealed how sophisticated betting patterns made the 2010 NRL match-fixing scandal involving Canterbury Bulldogs' Ryan Tandy remarkably easy to detect, raising serious concerns about sports integrity.

NRL star addresses bizarre private injury rumours

Canterbury Bulldogs winger Marcelo Montoya addresses bizarre speculation about a private injury, dismissing rumours of a circumcision-related mishap as wife Tayla breaks her silence.

NRL Referee's Bizarre Head-Rub Penalty Stuns Rugby League World

NRL fans and commentators were left utterly bewildered after referee Adam Gee penalised Melbourne Storm star Trent Loiero for rubbing an opponent's head in a bizarre incident during their clash with the Bulldogs. The controversial moment, which has since

Escape London: Top 10 Unforgettable UK Day Trips

Discover the best day trips from London. From historic Oxford and Cambridge to coastal Brighton and mystical Stonehenge, find your perfect UK escape without the hassle of a long journey.

Edinburgh University's Racist Skull Collection Exposed

A shocking investigation uncovers how the University of Edinburgh's 19th-century anatomy collection was used to promote racist ideologies and justify British colonial rule, as the institution now grapples with this dark chapter.

Historic Solent Sea Fort with Helipad For Sale

A unique piece of British maritime history, No Man's Land Fort in the Solent, is for sale. This Victorian-era sea fortress features a helipad, luxury accommodation, and stunning views, offering a truly once-in-a-lifetime ownership opportunity.

UK Woman's Victorian Renovation Nightmare Over Toxic Mould

A British woman's idyllic vision of restoring a 19th-century Victorian property crumbles as she uncovers a severe mould infestation, turning her dream project into a financial and emotional catastrophe. Exclusive details on the renovation horrors.

Melbourne's Spring Carnival Faces Historic $50m Overhaul

Victoria's iconic Spring Racing Carnival is poised for a seismic shift. Discover how a proposed track redevelopment will unite the Cox Plate and Flemington's major events in a single, world-class racing precinct from 2026, reshaping Australian racing hist

Highgate Cemetery 'bunker' plan sparks heritage outcry

A contentious proposal to construct a new two-storey building for gardeners at London's historic Highgate Cemetery has ignited a fierce battle between conservationists and trustees over the site's future.

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