Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills
Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.
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Chopper Read's Secret Charity Legacy Exposed in Documentary
The dark secrets of Melbourne's most notorious underworld figure are being rewritten. A bombshell documentary reveals how Keith 'Chopper' Read, in his final years, became an unlikely benefactor, secretly donating thousands to sick children and animal shel
Charity shop worker's plea: Stop donating this one item
A charity shop employee shares the most over-donated item that ends up being resold, urging donors to think twice before clearing out their homes.
Traditional British puddings at risk of extinction
Classic British desserts like spotted dick and jam roly-poly are disappearing from menus, warns English Heritage. Discover why these iconic puddings are vanishing and what's being done to save them.
Diana Fund investigated over HIV money claims
The UK Charity Commission has launched an inquiry into the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund following claims of mismanagement of HIV/AIDS funds destined for Lesotho and Botswana.
Prince Harry's charity faces scrutiny in new ruling
The Charity Commission has issued a ruling regarding Prince Harry's charitable foundation, raising questions about its governance. Here's what you need to know.
Meghan's charity investigated over Lesotho funds
The Charity Commission is investigating a UK-based organisation linked to Meghan Markle over claims of financial irregularities in its African projects.
Prince Harry faces criticism in Sentebale charity report
A damning report reveals internal disputes at Prince Harry's charity, Sentebale, with criticism directed at the Duke and other key figures.
Charity Commission probes Carrie Johnson's wildlife charity
The Charity Commission has launched an investigation into a wildlife charity co-founded by Carrie Johnson, wife of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, following concerns over its governance and financial management.
Charity Commission probes Aspinall Foundation
The Charity Commission has launched an inquiry into the Aspinall Foundation following concerns over its governance, with Carrie Johnson's involvement drawing public attention.
First Nations Pasifika to face British & Irish Lions
In a landmark moment for rugby, the First Nations Pasifika team is set to take on the British & Irish Lions in a historic match that celebrates cultural heritage and sporting excellence.
How to restore windows in a listed building
Discover expert tips on renovating windows in listed buildings while preserving their historic charm and complying with strict conservation laws.
UNESCO adds new sites to World Heritage List
Explore the newest additions to UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage List, featuring breathtaking cultural landmarks and natural wonders from around the globe.
Speeding driver kills pedestrian near Stonehenge
A fatal accident near Stonehenge has raised concerns over road safety at the UNESCO World Heritage Site. A speeding driver struck and killed a pedestrian, prompting calls for better safety measures.
Edinburgh hotel in hot water over Honda lobby display
The Leonardo Hotel in Edinburgh has sparked controversy by showcasing a Honda car in its lobby, drawing criticism from locals and heritage groups.
Bats block Marlborough Mound restoration plans
A colony of protected bats has halted plans to reduce the height of the ancient Marlborough Mound, sparking a debate between heritage conservation and wildlife protection.
Grand Canyon site renamed to honour Native heritage
The National Park Service has renamed a historic site in the Grand Canyon to recognise the contributions of Native American tribes, sparking both celebration and debate.
NY mayor sparks outrage with Italian-American remarks
New York's mayor faces backlash after remarks deemed offensive to the Italian-American community, igniting a heated debate on cultural sensitivity.
Colorado Couple's Historic Home Faces Demolition – Outrage Erupts
A historic house in Colorado is set to be demolished, sparking outrage among local residents who are fighting to preserve the cherished landmark.
Bayeux Tapestry UK display risks revealed
Experts warn of potential damage and political tensions as plans emerge to display the historic Bayeux Tapestry in the UK.
American Cricket Fan’s Unexpected Love for Test Matches
An American cricket enthusiast shares his unexpected love for the traditional format of the game, defying stereotypes and embracing the sport’s rich heritage.
£3.4m plan to create urban "nature towns" across UK
A groundbreaking £3.4 million project aims to transform urban areas into thriving green spaces, reconnecting communities with nature through innovative conservation efforts.
Caddo Nation loses last fluent speaker of native language
The Caddo Nation mourns as its last fluent speaker dies, marking the potential extinction of a centuries-old indigenous language.
FDA chief faces heat over Native American ancestry claims
The FDA Commissioner's claims of Native American ancestry are under fire as Congress demands transparency amid allegations of false representation.
New UNESCO Heritage Sites Announced for 2025
Discover the breathtaking new UNESCO World Heritage Sites announced for 2025, from ancient ruins to natural wonders, and why they matter.
Southampton Airport axes cemetery trees for runway
Southampton Airport faces backlash after cutting down trees in South Stoneham Cemetery to expand its runway, prompting local protests and heritage concerns.
Neuschwanstein Castle Eyes UNESCO World Heritage Status
Germany's iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, the real-life inspiration for Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, is being considered for UNESCO World Heritage status. Discover the history and magic behind this Bavarian landmark.
Sycamore Gap tree vandal jailed in landmark case
A man has been sentenced to prison for felling the iconic Sycamore Gap tree, sparking outrage and highlighting the consequences of heritage vandalism in the UK.
£1m pledged to save Yorkshire's Queensbury Tunnel
The UK government has committed £1 million to stabilise the historic Queensbury Tunnel in Yorkshire, sparking hopes for its future as a cycling and walking route.
Sycamore Gap tree vandal sentenced
A man has been sentenced for felling the iconic Sycamore Gap tree near Hadrian's Wall, in a case that sparked national outrage. Read the latest from Newcastle Crown Court.
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