Origami Holiday Tree Opens at NYC Museum
The American Museum of Natural History unveils its 13-foot Origami Holiday Tree, featuring thousands of hand-folded paper creations. Explore this festive tradition inspired by a new dinosaur exhibition.
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Royal Christmas tree tradition began in 1800
Discover how Queen Charlotte introduced Britain's Christmas tree tradition in 1800 and get expert tips for choosing the perfect artificial tree this festive season.
Pub quiz cheating crisis: Landlords fight back
Discover how UK pub landlords are combating smartphone cheaters in pub quizzes, from tech solutions to honest confessions. Learn about this British tradition's challenges.
Tom Cruise's 20-Year Birthday Shoe Tradition With Dakota Fanning
Dakota Fanning reveals Tom Cruise still sends her birthday shoes two decades after War of the Worlds. Discover the heartwarming Hollywood tradition that's lasted 20 years.
Football Replaces Minute Silences with New Tributes
English football undergoes profound transformation as traditional minute's silences for tragedies make way for more uplifting commemorations, sparking nationwide debate about remembrance culture.
The Lost Boys of Mercury: Church Abuse Documentary Exposes Scars
A devastating documentary reveals the lifelong trauma suffered by survivors of Catholic school abuse in Scotland, uncovering institutional failures and the enduring search for justice.
Japanese Hara Hachi Bu: Eat 80% Full for Longevity
Discover how the Okinawan practice of eating until 80% full is revolutionising Western approaches to nutrition, weight management and healthy ageing.
Catholic school's Auschwitz gate Halloween float sparks outrage
A Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania has issued a profound apology after a school's Halloween parade float featured a deeply offensive replica of the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp entrance, sparking widespread condemnation from Jewish communities.
New Orleans Catholic Church Abuse Survivors Confront Archbishop
In an unprecedented legal confrontation, sexual abuse survivors confronted New Orleans' Catholic leadership over the archdiocese's bankruptcy protection bid, alleging it shields assets rather than victims.
MCC Warning: Oversized Cricket Bats Threaten Game Balance
The Marylebone Cricket Club issues stark warning about oversized bats creating imbalance between bat and ball, threatening cricket's traditional skills and player safety.
Catholic Mass vessels miraculously survive Missouri River plunge
In an extraordinary act of faith and determination, a Catholic priest's vehicle containing sacred vessels was recovered from the Missouri River, with the contents remarkably preserved.
Premier League Abandons Boxing Day Football Tradition
The Premier League confirms it will not schedule matches on Boxing Day for the first time in history due to Christmas calendar clash, ending a beloved English football tradition.
Premier League Abandons Boxing Day Tradition - Just One Match
The Premier League has made a shocking decision to abandon its traditional Boxing Day football schedule, with just a single match planned for December 26th, 2024 - marking the end of a beloved British sporting tradition.
Cheltenham Saturday Switch: A Gamble Too Far?
The proposed move of Cheltenham Festival's climax to Saturday faces mounting opposition from racing insiders who warn it threatens the event's unique character and could prove disastrous for the sport.
Barristers win right to remove court wigs
In a historic move, barristers in England and Wales can now ditch traditional wigs after legal chiefs rule them culturally insensitive in modern courtroom proceedings.
British candidate for Pope breaks centuries of tradition
In an unprecedented move, the Vatican considers appointing a British-Swiss dual national as Pope Leo XIV, breaking centuries of tradition and reshaping global Catholic leadership.
Kate Middleton breaks royal tradition at hospital visit
The Princess of Wales makes history by personally visiting patients at The Royal Marsden, breaking centuries of royal tradition in a groundbreaking move that's reshaping the monarchy.
King Charles Makes History with Vatican Visit
In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, King Charles III becomes the first British monarch to attend a Vatican event alongside Catholic leaders, signalling a transformative shift in Anglican-Catholic relations.
William and Kate broke tradition at George's christening
The Prince and Princess of Wales made an unexpected decision that broke with centuries of royal tradition during their son's baptism, opting for privacy over pageantry in a move that signalled their modern approach to monarchy.
Kompany: Why I chose Bayern over Man City contract
Exclusive: The Belgian manager opens up about his shock move to Germany, explaining how Bayern's historic tradition trumped Premier League familiarity in career-defining decision.
Royal Navy replaces Union Jack on all warships
In a significant break from tradition, the Royal Navy has replaced the Union Jack with a new ensign across its entire fleet of warships, marking the end of a centuries-old naval custom.
Vatican archives reveal Pope Leo XIII abuse cover-up
Newly uncovered documents expose how Pope Leo XIII orchestrated a systematic cover-up of sexual abuse allegations against a powerful cardinal in the 19th century Catholic Church.
Himmler's grandson priest reveals granny's body parts collection
A German Catholic priest, revealed to be the grandson of SS chief Heinrich Himmler, stuns his congregation by disclosing his grandmother allegedly possessed human body parts obtained from Nazi victims.
Trump bypasses Senate tradition in attorney nomination
Former President Donald Trump challenges longstanding Senate protocol by nominating a US attorney without home state senator approval, sparking constitutional debate.
Brazil priest scandal: Shirtless photos spark suspension
A Catholic priest in Brazil faces suspension after being photographed shirtless with a parishioner's wife, who claims he justified their encounters as 'spiritual guidance' and preparation for religious festivals.
Sumo Wives' Secret Tournament Revealed
Exclusive insight into the hidden competition among sumo wrestlers' wives and girlfriends as they navigate tradition, power, and social standing in Japan's ancient sport.
Brazil's Catholic Church revival through prayer livestreams
Catholic churches across Brazil are experiencing a remarkable revival through online prayer streams, attracting millions of young worshippers in a digital revolution that's transforming traditional worship.
Penguin Community Awaits Annual 'Loser' Announcement
The penguin world holds its breath this week as the annual 'Loser' announcement approaches, a unique tradition that sees one fortunate bird crowned in this delightfully inverted competition.
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