The Political Ban That Stopped Joe Frazier Fighting in the UK
Exclusive look at the British Boxing Board of Control's 1960s ban on Smokin' Joe Frazier, a shocking decision rooted in politics that denied UK fans a legendary showdown.
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The tragic true story behind Ferrari's famous logo
The iconic Ferrari prancing horse emblem has a poignant and heroic origin story, born from a national tragedy and a mother's enduring love. Discover the First World War tale that led to the creation of a motoring legend.
1920s newspaper article reveals shockingly modern relationship advice
A newly unearthed newspaper column from 1923 exposes remarkably progressive advice for men on marriage and relationships, proving that modern dating dilemmas are anything but new.
Lesbian pop-up defied Hurricane Katrina devastation
The remarkable story of Grrlspot, a pop-up lesbian dance party that became a beacon of hope and defiance in the immediate, chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
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.
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.
Aldi's Secret Code For The Freshest Fruit & Veg
Shoppers are raving about a simple numbering trick on Aldi's produce labels that reveals exactly how fresh your fruit and vegetables are. This insider knowledge guarantees you never take home old stock again.
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.
Aldi’s 20kg Weighted Blanket Restocks – Grab Yours!
Aldi has restocked its popular extra-large 20kg weighted blanket, offering deep-pressure therapy for better sleep and relaxation. Don’t miss out – stocks are limited!
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.
Aldi's £60 designer-look mirror sells out fast
Aldi's stunning £60 mirror, resembling a high-end designer piece, has flown off shelves as homeowners rush to grab the bargain home essential.
New Aldi Specialbuys: Home, Garden & Tech Bargains
Discover Aldi's latest Specialbuys hitting stores soon, featuring stylish homeware, garden essentials, and cutting-edge tech at unbeatable prices.
Aldi to open 11 new UK stores – full list
Aldi has unveiled plans to open 11 new stores across the UK, creating hundreds of jobs. Check if one is coming to your area!
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.
Aldi to Open 10 New UK Stores
Aldi is expanding its footprint with 10 new stores set to open in the UK, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting local economies. Find out if your area is on the list!
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.
Aldi brings back sold-out Special Buys for limited time
Aldi is bringing back its fan-favourite Special Buys, offering customers another opportunity to snag high-demand products that sold out quickly.
Aldi Australia sells UK treat for $7.99
Aldi Australia is now selling a budget-friendly version of a famous UK snack, delighting shoppers with its nostalgic taste and affordable price.
Aldi increases pay for thousands of UK employees
Aldi has announced a significant pay rise for its UK employees, reinforcing its position as one of the best-paying supermarkets in the country. Find out how much workers will earn and when the changes take effect.
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.
Aldi’s Middle of Lidl: New Deals You Can’t Miss!
Discover the latest must-have items hitting Aldi shelves in the Middle of Lidl event, from tech gadgets to gourmet treats. Don't miss out on these incredible deals!
Aldi's £129 Robot Vacuum & Mop Rivals Premium Models!
Aldi has launched an incredibly affordable robot vacuum that also mops, competing with top budget models on the market. Discover the features and why it's a must-have!
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