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Boots Black Friday: Huge Savings on No7 & Soltan

Boots launches its biggest Black Friday event yet with massive savings on No7 skincare, Soltan sun care, vitamins, and everyday essentials. Don't miss these limited-time offers!

WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain

The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.

History Podcast Breaks Records with Epic Australia Tour

History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.

UK's Best History Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.

Top UK Universities for History of Art 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.

High Heels: A Queen's Vengeful Invention Against Rival

A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.

Secret portrait suggests Shakespeare had a male lover

A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar

Pastor's protest stops Black History mural removal

A West Midlands pastor's peaceful protest against the removal of a Black History Month mural has ignited a fierce debate on racial equality, community values, and local council decision-making in the UK.

Xbox Black Friday 2025: Unbeatable UK Deals

Discover the top Xbox Black Friday 2025 deals in the UK. Get expert insights on the best discounts for Xbox Series X, Series S, Game Pass, and must-play titles. Your ultimate guide to gaming savings.

Unmissable Black Friday 2025 iPad Deals

Your ultimate guide to the best Black Friday 2025 iPad deals in the UK. Discover massive savings on the iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad mini, and the standard iPad, plus top tips for securing the biggest discounts.

Left-Wing Bands Reclaim Black Metal from Far-Right

Once a haven for far-right ideologies, black metal is undergoing a radical transformation. A new wave of left-leaning bands is storming the stage, using the genre's raw power to champion anti-fascist and progressive causes, sparking a fierce cultural war

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.

New Musical: The Black Power Desk on Mangrove Nine

A powerful new musical, 'The Black Power Desk', premieres at Brixton House, dramatising the true story of the Mangrove Nine and the clandestine police unit that spied on Black activists in 1970s London.

Amazon Black Friday 2024: Ultimate Deal Guide

Get ready for the shopping event of the year! Our expert guide reveals when to expect Amazon's Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024 sales, what products will be discounted, and top tips to secure the best deals.

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.

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.

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