The iconic Royal Courts of Justice in London has become an unlikely Instagram star, thanks to a viral post from Peckham. Discover how a local's stunning photo comparing it to Rome captivated millions and sparked a global conversation.
A rare piece of London's history is up for sale. This former Westminster police station, brimming with original Victorian features like cells and charge rooms, has been transformed into a stunning three-bedroom home. A truly unique investment opportunity.
Exclusive: Unearthed 19th-century architectural plans by Perceval Parsons expose the colossal rail terminus that was never built, a forgotten rival to London's St Pancras.
Exclusive: The UK Ministry of Defence is rolling out a groundbreaking national defence training programme, 'Preparing Britain', teaching civilians essential survival skills for potential future conflicts, marking the first initiative of its kind since the
The British government is launching a massive 'preparedness revolution', with plans to train 1.2 million civilians in essential defence and civil support roles. This marks the UK's largest mobilisation effort since the Cold War.
Once a symbol of Cold War austerity, East Germany's prefabricated Plattenbau housing estates are experiencing an unlikely renaissance. Discover how these concrete giants are providing a blueprint for tackling today's urgent issues of urban density, sustai
An extraordinary look inside a Kharkiv underground school where lessons continue in subway stations as Russian missiles rain down above. A powerful story of resilience, courage, and the unbreakable spirit of Ukrainian education during wartime.
A travel journalist uncovers the stunning secrets of Valletta, Malta's sun-drenched capital. From its honey-coloured fortifications and hidden Baroque gems to its vibrant cafes and breathtaking harbour, this Mediterranean marvel offers an unforgettable an
A breathtaking London home, featuring an exquisite Japanese garden and a unique architectural design centred around the restoration of Big Ben, has been shortlisted for the UK's top architecture award, the Riba Stirling Prize.
Oscar-winner Kate Winslet's former Japanese-inspired coastal hideaway in Cornwall, just minutes from a picturesque beach, is now on the market. Discover this unique property that blends Eastern tranquillity with Cornish charm.
A piece of American history is for sale. The meticulously preserved Boston home of Founding Father Rufus King, a signatory of the US Constitution, is on the market for $6.5 million. Discover its revolutionary secrets.
Hidden in Scotland's countryside, Wigtown offers breathtaking Gothic architecture, literary treasures, and stunning coastal views—a perfect UK escape.
A breathtaking piece of World War II history emerged on Antiques Roadshow, revealing the heroic tale of the man who saved St Paul's Cathedral from destruction during the Blitz. Fiona Bruce and experts were left speechless by the incredible valuation.
Discover the story behind Portmeirion, a breathtakingly colourful Welsh coastal village with a whimsical Italian Riviera flair, stunning architecture, and fascinating history.
Dive into The Guardian's curated selection of this week's most compelling stories. Explore the fight against revenge porn, discover revolutionary architecture, and uncover the seismic impact of streaming on the film industry.
Explore the hidden gem of Malton, North Yorkshire, celebrated for its exquisite Georgian architecture, vibrant food scene, and rich history. This charming market town offers a perfect blend of heritage and modern culinary delights, making it an ideal dest
A profoundly moving new BBC documentary uncovers a trove of intimate wartime letters from a soldier to his wife, Viv, offering a raw and personal glimpse into the human cost of conflict. The film pieces together their tragic love story, separated by war.
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, Sweden's iconic Kiruna church is being moved to save it from sinking into the earth. Discover the incredible story behind this daring rescue mission.
A disused Victorian public toilet in London has been spectacularly transformed into a unique subterranean gin bar, offering a truly historic drinking experience beneath the city streets.
His Majesty The King steps in to rescue the decaying Victorian masterpiece Kinloch Castle on the Isle of Rum, securing its future through a landmark deal with the Scottish Government.
Photographer Philip Butler captures the poignant beauty and social history of Britain's humble garage blocks, a fading icon of 20th-century urban planning, in a stunning new visual archive.
Nestled in the Essex countryside, the historic gem of Saffron Walden is capturing hearts with its medieval charm, vibrant markets, and picture-perfect cottages. Find out why this is the UK's next must-visit destination.
The long-awaited sale of Chesil Cliff House, dubbed the 'saddest' in Grand Designs history, concludes a turbulent chapter. Discover the story behind this Devon lighthouse conversion.
Discover why the enchanting medieval city of Bruges, Belgium, is Europe's top weekend destination. From serene canal tours and world-class chocolate to historic architecture and cosy pubs, this is your ultimate travel guide.
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.
Nutrition experts reveal how the austere but balanced WWII diet could be the key to sustainable weight loss and better health, offering a budget-friendly alternative to modern weight-loss injections.
A modern woman's fascinating experiment with a strict 1940s wartime ration diet leads to surprising weight loss, improved health, and a life-changing perspective on food consumption and waste.
Tucked away in the heart of England, the impossibly quaint village of Lavenham offers a breathtaking escape from the modern world. With its crooked, timber-framed houses and rich history, it's a living postcard from the Middle Ages that has to be seen to
The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland is being carefully moved to a new location as the town shifts due to mining impacts. This architectural marvel's 3km journey captures global attention.