Burke and Wills Statue Debate: Heroes or Folly?
A controversial statue of explorers Burke and Wills in Melbourne ignites debate over colonial history. Is it a tribute to heroes or a monument to a tragic farce? Explore the story.
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Crypto entrepreneur plans $420m Prometheus for Alcatraz
Denver-based crypto executive Ross Calvin wants to build a 450-foot statue of Prometheus on Alcatraz Island as part of Trump's America 250 celebrations. Read about the controversial proposal.
WWII cemetery removes panels on Black soldiers' fight
A US military cemetery in the Netherlands has removed displays about Black soldiers' dual war against Nazis and segregation. Discover the controversy and its implications.
American moves to UK after six words change everything
An American's shocking revelation about UK life exposes the stark differences between British and American society that made her abandon her life in the States for good.
Balmoral's Royal Pyramid Closes for Repairs
The mysterious pyramid at Balmoral Estate, built by Prince Albert as a tribute to his wife Queen Victoria, has been temporarily closed to visitors due to structural concerns and growing overtourism pressures at the Scottish royal residence.
Lidl's American Snacks: Our Taste Test Verdict
Lidl brings a taste of the USA to British shelves with classic American snacks. We taste-tested everything from Twinkies to Pop-Tarts to reveal which imports are worth your money.
Cotswolds' Secret: UK's Taj Mahal Hidden in Countryside
Discover the extraordinary story behind a breathtaking Cotswolds monument that echoes India's Taj Mahal - a hidden gem waiting to be explored by UK travellers.
Mount Rushmore's hidden Native American history revealed
As Mount Rushmore celebrates its centenary, new initiatives are finally acknowledging the sacred land's painful history and the Native American tribes displaced for this American monument.
American diners stunned by UK restaurant service culture
An American expat's viral observations reveal the stark contrasts between US and UK waitstaff culture, from tipping expectations to server interactions.
Shaniwarwada Fort prayer dispute sparks religious controversy
Controversy erupts in Pune as BJP leaders oppose Muslim prayer sessions at historic Shaniwarwada Fort, raising questions about cultural preservation and religious freedom in India.
American in Spain: US food makes me sick
An American woman who relocated to Spain reveals how returning to American cuisine left her feeling unwell, exposing dramatic differences in food quality and ingredients between the two countries.
LA votes to remove Confederate monuments from public spaces
Los Angeles takes decisive action to remove Confederate memorials from public spaces, sparking debate about historical memory and racial justice in America's second-largest city.
American's European culture shocks revealed
An American who abandoned his conventional life for rural Europe reveals the surprising cultural adjustments, from healthcare revelations to social etiquette differences that reshaped his worldview.
UNESCO: Climate Change Endangers Athens' Parthenon
UNESCO issues stark warning as climate change threatens Athens' ancient Acropolis and Parthenon monuments with extreme weather damage and deterioration.
Medical groups condemn Trump's constitution termination call
Former President Donald Trump faces fierce condemnation from leading US medical associations after demanding the termination of constitutional rules to reinstate him to power following his 2020 election defeat.
Brit's Walmart Culture Shock Goes Viral
A UK tourist's viral TikTok reveals their complete culture shock during a maiden visit to America's iconic superstore, from overwhelming cereal choices to shopping cart confusion.
Civil War Statues Removed in North Carolina Overnight
Three Confederate monuments mysteriously disappear from public view in Denton, North Carolina, sparking debate about historical preservation and modern values as local officials remain tight-lipped about the removal operation.
America's Best Kept Secret Road Trips Revealed
Discover America's most spectacular yet overlooked driving routes, from desert landscapes to forgotten coastlines, in this ultimate guide to underrated road trips.
Jaguars face backlash over Spanish name change
The Jacksonville Jaguars face criticism after Spanish broadcast rebranding attempt sparks accusations of cultural insensitivity toward Native American communities.
America's Lost Pyramids: Ian James's Groundbreaking Book
Discover how journalist Ian James uncovered America's forgotten pyramid builders in his groundbreaking new investigation that rewrites conventional history.
American's viral honest review of Marks & Spencer shopping
An American visitor's candid first impressions of Marks & Spencer have taken social media by storm, revealing what US shoppers really think about the iconic British retailer.
Brit's First Walmart Trip Causes Cultural Shock
A British visitor's first trip to a US Walmart superstore reveals a shopping experience of epic proportions, from colossal cereal boxes to a staggering array of choices that redefine one-stop shopping.
Jimmy Kimmel's Grim Verdict on America's Future
US talk show host Jimmy Kimmel delivers a powerful, grim assessment of America's political and social state, questioning its future in a viral monologue that resonates with global audiences.
American's First UK McDonald's Visit Reveals Shocking Differences
An American tourist's viral first experience with McDonald's in the UK uncovers a vastly different menu, superior ingredients, and a cultural fast-food divide that has left viewers astonished.
Jill Lepore: The US Constitution is a 'broken tool'
Acclaimed historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore launches a powerful new book, 'Amend,' arguing that the US Constitution is a relic in need of a democratic overhaul for the 21st century.
Egypt's Sacred Pyramids Under Threat from Mega-Resort Development
Plans for a sprawling mega-resort near the Giza Plateau have ignited international fury, with experts warning the project could irreparably damage Egypt's most sacred ancient monuments. Discover why archaeologists are demanding immediate action.
American's First Taste of British Squash Is Pure Comedy
An American's hilarious taste test of classic British squash goes viral on TikTok, revealing the stark cultural divide between UK squash and US cordials. Watch the full reaction.
Statue Removal Debate: Does Taking Down Monuments Erase History?
A powerful new argument emerges in the UK's statue wars: removal isn't historical erasure, but a profound engagement with our complex past. Discover why historians and activists say confronting controversial legacies is essential for an honest national na
American Idol Murders: Cause of Death Revealed for Finalist's Family
Tragic new details emerge in the horrific 'American Idol murders' case, revealing how former contestant CJ Harris's family met their devastating end in a domestic shooting.
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.
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