Brussels' iconic Manneken Pis statue has been outfitted in a special British Army uniform to mark the 80th anniversary of the city's liberation by Welsh Guards soldiers in 1944, a powerful tribute to the heroes who ended Nazi occupation.
In a historic move, North Carolina officials have removed the final Confederate-era statue from state grounds under cover of darkness, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's reckoning with its past.
A tourist's act of vandalism, pouring beer over a 1,500-year-old Mayan statue at the Chichen Itza archaeological site, has sparked fury and led to his swift arrest by Mexican authorities.
Australian high jump queen Nicola Olyslagers secures a dominant Diamond League title win in Brussels, setting a new meet record and cementing her status as the athlete to beat ahead of the next World Championships.
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
Explore the heated debate surrounding Britain's public monuments as councils remove statues linked to colonialism and slavery. Discover the arguments for and against this historical reckoning.
The monument to Millicent Fawcett in London has been defaced with red paint in a protest drawing parallels between the suffragette movement and the Palestinian cause. Police are investigating.
A statue of German-American icon Marlene Dietrich in Berlin was defaced with red paint and a sign blaming China for the Covid-19 pandemic, sparking police investigation and local outrage.
A Florida-based Native American tribe has been ordered to remove a controversial 15-foot fibreglass alligator statue depicting Donald Trump from Alcatraz Island, following a ruling by the National Park Service that it violates permit regulations.
A controversial Confederate monument honouring a 'faithful slave' faces legal action as a federal lawsuit seeks to block its removal in North Carolina.
Manchester United icon Denis Law will be absent from the unveiling of his statue at Old Trafford due to ongoing health issues, the club has confirmed.
A Labour peer has demanded the removal of the controversial Clive of India statue outside the Foreign Office, arguing it harms UK-India relations.
Archaeologists are stunned by the discovery of a new Moai statue on Easter Island, raising fresh questions about the island's ancient civilisation.
New England Patriots legend Tom Brady is set to receive a statue outside Gillette Stadium, honouring his unparalleled legacy with the franchise.
A beloved Thomas the Tank Engine statue has been mysteriously stolen from a children's park in Bristol, leaving locals baffled. Police are investigating the unusual theft.
Denmark's beloved Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen was defaced with explicit graffiti, sparking outrage and a police investigation.
Denmark's iconic Little Mermaid statue has been defaced with explicit graffiti, sparking outrage and calls for better protection of cultural landmarks.
A misplaced Google Street View image of the Britannia statue in Canary Wharf has gone viral, with social media users questioning its sudden relocation.
Former US President Donald Trump has ignited fresh debate after lauding a Confederate monument, drawing criticism from civil rights groups and political opponents.
Copenhagen's famous Little Mermaid statue is set for a modest transformation after complaints about its 'pornographic' appearance. Discover the changes and the debate behind them.
A provocative mermaid sculpture in Denmark has been taken down after public outcry over its 'hyper-sexualised' depiction of a woman, sparking debates about art and objectification.
The controversial statue of Confederate general Albert Pike has been reinstalled in Washington DC, two years after it was toppled by Black Lives Matter protesters. The decision has reignited debates over historical monuments and racial justice.
A Confederate monument honouring Albert Pike has been reinstalled in Washington DC, sparking fresh debates over historical memory and racial justice in America.
The beloved Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen could be removed after complaints it is 'pornographic', sparking outrage and debate over artistic expression.
Investor confidence in the EU has dropped sharply as Donald Trump's proposed trade deal with Brussels sparks fears of economic instability.
A major power outage has thrown Eurostar services into disarray, leaving thousands of passengers stranded amid widespread cancellations and delays.
Former US President Donald Trump stuns Brussels with controversial NATO comments, suggesting Russia should target members failing to meet defence spending targets.