UK's Wildest Medieval Festival: A Must-See Extravaganza!
Discover the UK's most eccentric festival, where medieval mayhem meets modern revelry. From jousting knights to fire-breathing performers, this is one event you don’t want to miss!
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Stay in Winchester Cathedral's historic deanery
Discover the chance to stay in a stunning medieval deanery at Winchester Cathedral, blending history with modern comforts for an unforgettable getaway.
Trump slammed as 'medieval king' in political critique
Former US President Donald Trump faces fierce criticism, being compared to a 'medieval king' for his leadership style and controversial policies.
Annecy: The Venice of the Alps
Nestled in the French Alps, Annecy is a breathtaking town with canals, medieval charm, and crystal-clear waters. Find out why it's called the 'Venice of the Alps' and what makes it a must-visit destination.
Mental health sick leave soars in UK workforce
Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt highlights a concerning surge in UK workers taking sick leave for anxiety and depression, urging urgent action on workplace mental health support.
Black Death mass grave discovered in Lincolnshire
Archaeologists have discovered a medieval mass burial site in Lincolnshire, shedding light on the devastating impact of the Black Death in 14th-century England.
Human remains found in medieval cave – police probe
Police have launched an investigation after human remains were discovered in a medieval cave at a popular beauty spot, sparking intrigue and unanswered questions.
5 men jailed for medieval-style torture of UK teenager
A gang of five men has been sentenced for subjecting a teenager to horrific medieval-style torture in a case that has shocked the UK. Read the full details of this disturbing crime.
Calls for UK sick pay to triple to £330/week
Campaigners urge the UK government to increase statutory sick pay to £330 per week as millions struggle with illness-related financial strain.
40% of UK households now jobless as worklessness hits record high
New data reveals a sharp rise in worklessness, with 40% of households now jobless, driven by increasing numbers of sick and disabled individuals unable to work.
Finance chief sues over £10k bonus after 18 days' work
A finance director who was off sick for most of the year is taking legal action after receiving a 'disappointing' £10,000 bonus – despite working only 18 days.
Australia’s New Paid Sick Leave Rules Explained
Australia has updated its sick leave policies, ensuring workers can take paid time off when ill. Here’s how the new rules could impact employees nationwide.
Brits urged to book annual leave before dates run out
Experts warn UK workers to secure their annual leave quickly as popular holiday dates are filling up fast. Don't miss out on your dream getaway!
New evidence: Robin Hood may have been real
Fresh historical research challenges traditional views on Robin Hood's origins, suggesting the folk hero may have been based on a real person in medieval England.
RSPCA: Puppy imports linked to rising pet illnesses
The RSPCA raises alarm over rising cases of sick puppies imported into the UK, urging stricter regulations to protect animal welfare.
Chrishell Stause weds G Flip in medieval LA castle ceremony
Selling Sunset star Chrishell Stause and musician G Flip have exchanged vows for the fourth time, this time in a romantic medieval-themed ceremony atop a Los Angeles castle. The lavish event was a celebration of their love, blending modern glamour with hi
White Europeans enslaved by Muslim traders in medieval England
New research uncovers the forgotten history of white Europeans sold into slavery by Muslim traders in medieval England, sparking debates on historical narratives.
Whitehall sick leave surges under Starmer
Sick leave among Whitehall civil servants has surged dramatically, with new data revealing a sharp rise in absences since Keir Starmer took office. Experts warn of a growing crisis in public sector health and productivity.
Striking doctor leaves picket to save sick babies
A striking junior doctor was urgently called back to work from the picket line to treat critically ill newborns, highlighting the strain on the NHS amid ongoing industrial action.
Bayeux Tapestry isn't a tapestry, historian reveals
A renowned historian has debunked centuries-old assumptions about the famous Bayeux Tapestry, revealing it was likely made in Kent and isn't technically a tapestry. Discover the fascinating truth behind this medieval masterpiece.
36% of Brits take sick days after breakups
New research reveals the shocking impact of breakups on workplace productivity, with 36% of Brits admitting to taking sick days to recover from emotional trauma.
China's Lead Poisoning Scandal: Hundreds of Kids Sick
Hundreds of young children in China have been poisoned by lead exposure, with officials allegedly attempting to conceal the crisis. Parents demand answers as health risks escalate.
Shared Parental Leave Rules Set for Overhaul
The UK government is proposing changes to Shared Parental Leave eligibility, making it easier for working parents to split childcare responsibilities. Here’s how it could affect you.
Poor Clare: A Sassy Spin on a Medieval Saint
A bold new theatrical production reimagines the life of Saint Clare of Assisi with wit and contemporary flair, sparking thought-provoking questions about faith and feminism.
Bizarre medieval remedies that still work
From ground-up mummies to urine mouthwash, discover the weirdest medieval medicines that were once mainstream – and a few surprising remedies that still hold up today.
UK sick pay reforms could save firms £2bn
Proposed changes to statutory sick pay could save UK businesses up to £2bn annually, but unions warn of risks to low-paid workers.
Couple renovates medieval house for £23k – stunning results!
A brave couple took on the challenge of renovating a crumbling medieval house in the UK for just £23,000. Discover their incredible transformation journey and the stunning results.
Medieval mystery solved after 800 years
After centuries of obscurity, researchers have finally decoded a long-lost medieval English legend, revealing a romantic tale rather than the monster-filled epic once imagined.
Holter & Cannell reinvent Hildegard von Bingen
Contemporary artists Julia Holter and Laura Cannell breathe new life into the medieval compositions of Hildegard von Bingen, blending ancient mysticism with modern experimental sounds.
Bubonic plague case confirmed in Oregon
A rare case of the bubonic plague has been confirmed in Oregon, sparking concerns over the resurgence of this ancient disease. Health officials are investigating potential exposure sources.
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