Intimate Photos of Black Life in Segregation-Era Texas
A powerful new photo essay from a Texas archive offers a rare, intimate glimpse into the Black American experience during the era of segregation, showcasing community, faith, and everyday life.
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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.
Texas Tech student arrested after alleged Charlie Kirk assault
A Texas Tech University student, Camryn Giselle Booker, has been charged with a Class A misdemeanor after allegedly assaulting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a campus event, sparking debates on free speech and campus safety.
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.
Texas boy, 5, killed in hit-and-run; driver had murder charge
A five-year-old Texas boy has died after a suspected drunk driver struck him in a hit-and-run while he was walking with his mother. The driver, who fled the scene, was later arrested and now also faces charges for a previous murder.
Texas Bill to Ban Sharia Law and Muslim Patrols
The state of Texas is considering a groundbreaking new bill that seeks to explicitly ban the use of Sharia law in state courts and outlaw any form of vigilante 'Muslim patrols'. The proposed legislation has ignited a fierce debate on religious freedom and
Sharia Patrols Target Texas Neighbourhoods
Exclusive reports emerge from Texas of self-appointed 'Sharia patrols' attempting to enforce Islamic law by intimidating residents and demanding businesses stop selling alcohol and pork, raising serious concerns over religious coercion and public safety.
Lost 1870s blueprints reveal London's ghost Grand Central station
Exclusive: Unearthed 19th-century architectural plans by Perceval Parsons expose the colossal rail terminus that was never built, a forgotten rival to London's St Pancras.
Woman sold for $300 escapes Texas sex trafficking ring
A young woman's terrifying ordeal of being trafficked across Texas motels is revealed after a desperate escape. Her story exposes the brutal reality of modern slavery happening in plain sight.
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
The Stolen Crown: The Heist That Threatened James I's Rule
Historian Tracy Borman uncovers the shocking theft of a priceless crown from James I's treasury, a brazen heist that threatened the very legitimacy of the Stuart monarchy in her new book, 'The Stolen Crown'.
Texas Student's Skull Fractured in School Attack
Shocking details emerge from a brutal assault at a Texas middle school that left a 13-year-old boy with a fractured skull, prompting a police investigation and widespread outrage.
Texas Shooter's Chilling 'Reaction Test' Before Massacre
Exclusive details reveal the Texas gunman conducted a sinister 'reaction test' on his cousin just moments before opening fire in a Cleveland family home, leaving five dead including an 8-year-old boy.
Giant Alligator Blocks Texas Highway in Bizarre Rush Hour Drama
A massive alligator caused chaos on a major highway in Sugar Land, Texas, bringing traffic to a standstill. Dramatic dashcam footage captures the incredible moment as drivers confront the prehistoric reptile.
Fort Worth Mother, Two Daughters Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide
A horrific discovery in Fort Worth, Texas, as a mother is found dead alongside her two young daughters in a suspected murder-suicide. Police are investigating the chilling scene and the family's recent struggles.
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.
Florida Pastors Arrested in Black History Mural Protest
Two Florida church leaders face charges after a peaceful demonstration against the removal of a Black history mural, igniting a fierce debate on free speech and historical representation.
The Political Ban That Stopped Joe Frazier Fighting in the UK
Exclusive look at the British Boxing Board of Control's 1960s ban on Smokin' Joe Frazier, a shocking decision rooted in politics that denied UK fans a legendary showdown.
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.
UK Girl, 11, Dies in Texas Flash Floods After Camp Trip
The grieving family of 11-year-old Lottie Zahra, who tragically drowned in Texas flash floods while returning from summer camp, break their silence in an emotional tribute to their 'beautiful, kind' daughter.
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
Mother's Miracle Survival After Tree Crashes Through Roof
A Texas mother cheats death after a massive oak tree smashes through her bedroom ceiling in a freak accident, suffering severe injuries but surviving against all odds.
Texas Baptism Party Shooting Leaves Multiple Dead
A joyous family baptism celebration in Texas turned into a scene of horror after a shooting erupted, leaving multiple people dead and a community in shock. The incident is under investigation.
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.
1920s newspaper article reveals shockingly modern relationship advice
A newly unearthed newspaper column from 1923 exposes remarkably progressive advice for men on marriage and relationships, proving that modern dating dilemmas are anything but new.
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.
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