£530m British-style town built near Shanghai
Explore Thames Town, a meticulously crafted British village in China. Built for £530m, it features cobbled streets, red phone boxes, and is a popular wedding spot. Discover its story.
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Major Roman Industrial Site Discovered Near Sunderland
Archaeologists uncover a massive Roman manufacturing centre on the River Wear, with over 800 whetstones found. The discovery reshapes the history of industry in northern England. Read the full story.
Major Roman Industrial Hub Discovered in Sunderland
Archaeologists uncover a massive Roman manufacturing site in Sunderland, with over 800 whetstones found. This landmark discovery reshapes the history of industry in northern England. Watch the full story on BBC's Digging for Britain.
Roman history explains why our year starts on January 1st
As we welcome 2026, discover the ancient Roman revolt in Spain that forced a calendar change, moving New Year's Day from March to January. Uncover the history behind the dates.
Archaeologists decode 'lost' story of Rutland's Roman mosaic
A new study reveals the Rutland Roman mosaic depicts a 'long-lost' version of the Trojan War, showing Britain's deep Mediterranean cultural links. Discover the full story.
Altrincham violence leaves four injured in town centre
Four people injured in a serious disturbance in Altrincham town centre. Two victims sustained serious injuries, including life-changing facial wounds. Follow for live updates.
Idaho's Abandoned Gold Mining Town Draws Tourists
Discover Custer, the abandoned Idaho gold mining town abandoned for 130 years. Now a popular tourist attraction with museum and hot springs. Plan your visit today!
Sealed Roman sarcophagus discovered in Budapest
Archaeologists uncover pristine 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus containing young woman's remains and artefacts in Budapest. Discover the remarkable find revealing ancient burial customs.
Sealed Roman sarcophagus discovered in Budapest
Archaeologists uncover pristine Roman-era sarcophagus containing young woman's remains and artefacts in Budapest. Discover the remarkable findings from this 1,700-year-old burial site.
Sealed Roman sarcophagus found in Budapest
Archaeologists in Budapest uncover a pristine 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus, revealing the skeleton of a young woman and artefacts offering a glimpse into ancient life. Discover the story.
Corbridge: UK's Hidden Roman Gem in Northumberland
Explore Corbridge, a stunning Northumberland village that was the Roman Empire's northernmost town. Discover ancient history, independent shops, and foodie delights for the perfect day out.
Hidden Roman Amphitheatre in Chester
Discover the remarkable Roman amphitheatre nestled in the heart of Chester that history forgot - until now. This ancient marvel offers a breathtaking glimpse into Britain's imperial past.
Interactive Map Reveals Vast Roman Road Network
Discover how modern technology reveals the astonishing scale and sophistication of ancient Rome's transportation system that connected an empire spanning three continents.
American's brutal UK seaside town review goes viral
A US visitor's unflinching review of a traditional UK coastal destination has sparked both laughter and debate online after he documented his culture shock experience.
Ancient Roman skull in Bavaria reveals Mediterranean origins
Archaeologists uncover a 2,000-year-old Roman-era skull in Bavaria with genetic links to Mediterranean and Middle Eastern populations, rewriting early European migration history.
FA Trophy match abandoned after serious player injury
A shocking injury to Dorchester Town's Alfie Stanley forces FA Trophy match abandonment, raising serious questions about player safety in non-league football.
Welsh detectorist finds 15,000 Roman coins
A Welsh metal detectorist discovered the largest ever Roman coin hoard found in Wales, then spent a nervous night guarding his extraordinary find in his car over theft fears.
Ancient Roman headstone found as garden ornament
A 2,000-year-old Roman headstone, mistaken for a decorative garden piece for years, has been identified by archaeologists in a remarkable transatlantic discovery.
Ancient Roman artefact discovered in New Orleans
Construction workers in New Orleans make stunning discovery of 2,000-year-old Roman artefact, rewriting conventional understanding of transatlantic history and leaving archaeologists astonished.
Ancient Roman headstone unearthed in New Orleans
A remarkable Roman-era headstone dating back 2,000 years has been discovered in New Orleans, creating an archaeological mystery about how it crossed the Atlantic.
Roman DNA discovery rewrites New Orleans history
Groundbreaking genetic research uncovers surprising Roman and Latin heritage in New Orleans residents, challenging conventional understanding of the city's European roots.
Love Island star's football club creates FA Cup history
Non-league Farnham Town FC, owned by Love Island's Spencer Wilton, makes history with remarkable FA Cup run while blending football with reality TV glamour.
British passport XII meaning finally explained
Discover the fascinating Roman numeral secret embedded in every UK passport that most travellers have completely overlooked for years.
Emperor Commodus's private Colosseum chamber revealed
Archaeologists uncover the Roman emperor's private entertainment space beneath the Colosseum, offering new insights into imperial extravagance and ancient spectacle.
Roman coastline unearthed in East Yorkshire field
Archaeologists make extraordinary discovery of Roman settlement on England's east coast, revealing dramatic coastal erosion and climate change impacts.
Iron Age settlement reveals Roman conquest secrets in Shropshire
Archaeologists discover remarkably preserved Iron Age village near National Trust property in Shropshire, offering unprecedented insights into Roman Britain's turbulent history.
NJ Police Charged in Church Sex Tape Scandal
Two New Jersey police officers have been charged with official misconduct after allegedly filming a sexual encounter inside a Roman Catholic church and sharing the video.
Colosseum's Secret VIP Entrance Discovered by Archaeologists
Groundbreaking discovery beneath the Colosseum reveals a hidden VIP entrance used by Roman elites to access their private seats, shedding new light on ancient social hierarchies.
Chester: Roman walls older than Britain's conquest
Explore Chester's remarkable Roman heritage where ancient walls, amphitheatres, and history come alive just miles from where the empire began its British conquest.
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