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14th-Century Scottish Castle with Dungeon for Sale

A rare piece of Scottish history, the majestic Carsluith Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, built for a powerful medieval family, is now for sale. This stunning stone fortress, complete with its own dungeon and centuries of royal connections, offers a uniqu

Duchess of Kent's Funeral Arrangements Revealed

The private funeral service for Katharine, Duchess of Kent, will be held at the Chapel of St George at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace has announced. The beloved royal, who passed away aged 92, will be laid to rest in a ceremony attended by close family

Edinburgh Hospital Lockdown After Chemical Incident

A major emergency response is underway at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary after a suspected chemical incident. Patients and staff were evacuated as specialist hazardous area teams rushed to the scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.

Real Downton Abbey: Highclere Castle's Shocking Secrets

The real-life Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle, hides a past far grittier than its on-screen glamour. Discover the freezing servants' quarters, the Countess's secret wartime role, and the castle's surprising historical scandals.

Antiques Roadshow features first same-sex couple

BBC's Antiques Roadshow made broadcasting history as expert Ronnie Archer-Morgan appraised a treasured item for the show's first same-sex couple, Mark and Jon, in a heartwarming segment from Cardiff Castle.

Discover Warkworth: Northumberland's Hidden Gem

Uncover the magic of Warkworth, a stunning Northumberland village boasting a dramatic medieval castle, a serene riverside setting, and incredible history around every corner. Your perfect UK staycation awaits.

Disney's Cinderella Castle Repainted Vibrant Pink

Walt Disney World's most iconic landmark, Cinderella Castle, is undergoing a stunning transformation. The classic white and blue colour scheme is being replaced with a vibrant new pink and royal blue palette, sparking excitement and debate among fans.

Jupiter Artland Sculpture Park Opens Year-Round

Jupiter Artland, the award-winning contemporary sculpture park near Edinburgh, is abandoning its seasonal model to welcome visitors 365 days a year, offering a stunning artistic experience in nature for every season.

Petition to Scrap Australia's 'Castle Law' Gains Momentum

A groundswell of public outrage in Australia is fuelling a petition to abolish the contentious 'Castle Law', which critics argue has left homeowners powerless against aggressive property developers and failing local councils.

Kimball Castle Destroyed by Fire, Faces Demolition

The iconic Kimball Castle in Gilford, New Hampshire, a Gilded Age landmark, has been tragically destroyed by a devastating fire, with officials now confirming the historic structure must be demolished.

Discover Castle Combe: England's Prettiest Village

Nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, Castle Combe is a picture-perfect English village with a rich history, stunning Cotswold stone cottages, and a magical atmosphere that has captivated filmmakers and travellers for decades.

Scottish castle with private railway station for sale

A magnificent 19th-century Scottish castle with its own private railway station, servants' quarters, and extensive stables has hit the market for a staggering £15 million. Discover this unique piece of heritage.

Discovering Unst: A Journey to Britain's Final Frontier

An intrepid travel writer ventures to Unst, the UK's most northerly inhabited island. Discover the dramatic Viking heritage, unique wildlife, and the surprising comforts at the edge of the world in this captivating travelogue.

Abandoned Prime Minister's Family Castle in Decay

Explore the haunting beauty and rich history of Auchen Castle, the derelict Dumfriesshire estate with direct links to former UK Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home, now left to decay.

Prince Louis undergoes royal 'Balmoral test' with parents

Prince Louis, the newest member of the Royal Family, accompanies the Prince and Princess of Wales to Balmoral Castle to undergo the traditional royal 'Balmoral test' at Queen Elizabeth II's beloved Scottish retreat.

Myleene Klass: MBE wasn't celebrated due to heritage

Singer and broadcaster Myleene Klass speaks out on racial bias after receiving her MBE, claiming her mixed-race heritage meant her achievement wasn't celebrated like her 'white, male, straight' counterparts.

Google Maps Blurs Windsor Castle Views, Study Finds

New research reveals Google Maps has obscured key views of Windsor Castle, raising questions about digital security and the protection of national landmarks in the age of satellite imagery.

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