Unseen Photos of Black Britain's Great Depression
A powerful new photographic archive surfaces, casting light on the resilience and overlooked narratives of Black communities across the UK during the 1930s economic collapse.
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Poles Forcibly Conscripted by Nazis Then Fought for Allies
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
Cooks' Cottage relocation row sparks reconciliation debate
Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.
Ancient Crosses Emerge from Goodwin Sands Revealing Lost History
A startling archaeological discovery unfolds off the Kent coast as shifting sands unveil ancient stone crosses, offering a tantalising glimpse into a medieval world lost to the sea for centuries.
Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
Trump's Smithsonian Attack: A New Front in the Culture Wars
Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.
London's Abandoned Tube Station: Churchill's Secret WWII Bunker
Explore the hidden history of Down Street, a ghost station on the London Underground that became a secret WWII bunker for Winston Churchill and is now a time capsule of the past.
Samuel Pepys: Diarist's dark past as sex addict and rapist revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals Samuel Pepys, Britain's celebrated diarist, as a compulsive sex addict and alleged rapist, forcing a dramatic reappraisal of the 17th-century figure.
Poland's WWII Conscription Scandal: Forced to Fight for the Enemy
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
Lost Vera Lynn WWII recordings found for release
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
Ongar's hidden history revealed
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
Hope Reese's 'The Women Not Fine': A Feminist Masterpiece
Explore Hope Reese's compelling new book, 'The Women Not Fine,' which uncovers the untold stories of women who defied societal norms. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Pacific Islander's swimming revolution: The Australian crawl
Discover how a Pacific Islander transformed swimming by introducing the Australian crawl, now known as the freestyle stroke, to the world.
Churchill’s bizarre wartime request: a personal platypus
Uncover the strange yet true story of Winston Churchill’s eccentric wartime demand for a platypus, revealing a lighter side of Britain’s wartime leader.
Tom Wills: AFL's Controversial Founding Father
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
Inside the Minds of WWII Kamikaze Pilots
A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.
Musk's £165bn Samsung deal for AI chips in Texas
Tesla and Samsung join forces in a groundbreaking £165bn deal to revolutionise AI chip production in Texas, marking a major leap in tech innovation.
Abbott’s Lingo: A Needle-Free Glucose Monitor
Abbott's latest innovation, the Lingo glucose monitor, promises to revolutionise health tracking by offering real-time glucose monitoring without needles. Discover how this wearable tech could change lives.
Disability drives innovation: 7 tech breakthroughs
Discover how disability has sparked some of the most groundbreaking innovations in technology, from voice recognition to smart prosthetics.
LED Hair Brush Delivers Salon Results at Home
Discover the game-changing LED hair brush that's taking the beauty world by storm, offering professional-level hair care in the comfort of your home.
Trump’s AI Plan: Reshaping Tech’s Future
Former US President Donald Trump has revealed an ambitious AI action plan, aiming to reshape technology and innovation policies. Here’s what you need to know.
Uber’s new 'Upfront Fares' tackle price complaints
Uber introduces a transparent pricing system to address rider frustrations over unexpected fare hikes, promising clarity and fairness.
Walmart's AI Super Agents Transform Shopping
Walmart is deploying AI-powered 'super agents' to enhance customer service, streamline shopping, and personalise recommendations. Discover how this tech is changing retail.
Walmart Deploys AI 'Super Agents' for Smarter Shopping
Walmart is deploying AI-powered 'super agents' to enhance customer service and streamline shopping, marking a major leap in retail innovation.
Trump’s NSF Cuts Spark Science Community Outrage
Former President Donald Trump’s plans to slash funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF) have drawn fierce criticism from researchers and policymakers, who warn of dire consequences for US innovation.
Tech's Paradox: Solutions Breeding New Problems
Exploring the double-edged sword of technological progress—why every innovation seems to spawn fresh dilemmas.
Razer Bump: The Skincare Gem Everyone’s Talking About
Discover Razer Bump, the groundbreaking skincare innovation that’s transforming beauty routines with its unique gem-infused formula. Find out why it’s going viral!
Faroe Islands to get Faroese-speaking self-driving cars
The Faroe Islands are set to revolutionise transport with autonomous vehicles that communicate in Faroese, blending cutting-edge tech with cultural preservation.
Amazon invests in AI startup's 'Bee' bracelet
Amazon backs a cutting-edge AI startup creating a 'Bee' bracelet that could transform wearable tech with its innovative features.
Tech-Upgraded Deckchairs Hit UK Beaches
Traditional British beach deckchairs are being reinvented with cutting-edge technology, offering comfort and convenience like never before.
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