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.
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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.
Trump Linked to Alleged $1M Bribe Offer to Uganda's Leader
Explosive court documents allege former President Donald Trump, through associate Kilmar A. Garcia, attempted to bribe Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni with $1 million to secure business deals for his Chinese partners, raising serious legal and diplomati
Trump compares Baltimore to world's most dangerous nations
Former President Donald Trump sparks outrage by comparing Baltimore to crime-ridden nations like El Salvador and Uganda in a controversial Truth Social post, drawing fierce criticism from officials and commentators.
Trump's Bizarre Comparison: Baltimore to Foreign Slums
In a fiery campaign speech, Donald Trump launched a shocking attack on the US city of Baltimore, comparing its conditions to the 'worst slums' in the world and igniting a firestorm of criticism.
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 deports Salvadoran man to Uganda in new policy shift
Exclusive: The Guardian reveals the human story behind Trump's hardened immigration policy, as a Salvadoran man is deported to Uganda in a controversial bilateral agreement, raising major legal and ethical concerns.
US deports Ugandan asylum seeker, igniting diplomatic row
Exclusive: The US deports a Ugandan asylum seeker, Kilmer Abrego Garcia, despite court findings he would face 'certain persecution' for his sexuality, igniting a major row with Uganda and outrage from human rights groups.
US imposes visa restrictions on Uganda over anti-gay law
The United States has announced new visa restrictions for Ugandan officials in response to the country's harsh Anti-Homosexuality Act. This decisive move signals a major diplomatic rift over human rights.
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.
Welsh Labour's £4m Uganda tree project sparks fury
The Welsh Labour government has come under fire for allocating £4 million in taxpayer funds to a controversial tree-planting initiative in Uganda aimed at promoting gender equality.
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.
WFP cuts food aid to Uganda and South Sudan
The World Food Programme has slashed rations for refugees in Uganda and South Sudan due to severe funding shortages, leaving millions at risk of hunger.
Museveni criticised for anti-LGBTQ+ church remarks
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni faces backlash after making inflammatory comments about LGBTQ+ individuals during a Catholic Church gathering in Kampala.
Ugandan cartoonists mocked president's son, face backlash
Ugandan cartoonists face backlash for satirising President Museveni's son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, amid growing concerns over freedom of expression.
Cal Raleigh: First catcher to win Home Run Derby
Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh shattered records by becoming the first catcher ever to claim victory in the MLB Home Run Derby, delivering a powerhouse performance that left fans in awe.
WWII hero captured 80 Germans after surviving tank blast
The incredible story of a WWII soldier who single-handedly captured 80 Germans after surviving a tank explosion has been revealed after 81 years. Discover the bravery of this unsung hero.
'Mary & George' Scores Rare 100% Rotten Tomatoes Rating
Sky's latest historical drama 'Mary & George', starring Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine, has achieved a rare 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, captivating audiences with its scandalous Tudor tale.
East German women artists who shaped socialist culture
Exploring the powerful yet overlooked influence of women artists in East Germany, whose work challenged norms and redefined cultural identity under socialism.
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