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Jewish Museum accused of caving to anti-Semitic mob

The Jewish Museum London faces accusations of capitulating to anti-Semitic intimidation after abruptly postponing a major exhibition on Jewish history, citing security concerns following protests.

Lyon Crowned Europe's Ultimate Foodie Paradise

Discover why Lyon, France's culinary capital, is dethroning global favourites to claim the title of Europe's best city for food lovers, from its legendary bouchons to its vibrant food markets.

Prince William's Surprise Visit to Natural History Museum

The Prince of Wales made an unannounced visit to London's Natural History Museum to champion the Urban Nature Project, highlighting his commitment to UK conservation and creating accessible green spaces for communities.

Antiques Roadshow's Emotional WWII Reunion Stuns Viewers

BBC One's Antiques Roadshow delivered a television moment of pure magic, leaving fans in tears as a guest's collection of wartime heirlooms led to an unexpected and heartwarming family revelation during filming at the Black Country Living Museum.

Petition Calls For Bayeux Tapestry Loan To London

A new petition is gathering momentum, urging the French government to approve a historic loan of the iconic Bayeux Tapestry for a landmark exhibition in London, rekindling a centuries-old story on British soil.

Macron faces petition over Bayeux Tapestry loan plans

French President Emmanuel Macron faces a growing backlash over plans to loan the historic Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum. A petition against the move has garnered significant support from heritage experts and the public.

Emmett Till's Lynching Gun Display Sparks Outrage

The planned inclusion of the firearm used in the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till in a private gun museum in the US has ignited a firestorm of criticism from historians, civil rights leaders, and Till's family, who condemn it as a grotesque spectacle.

Van Gogh Museum Closes Amid Amsterdam Staffing Crisis

Amsterdam's world-renowned Van Gogh Museum is closing its doors temporarily due to a critical shortage of security personnel, highlighting a growing crisis in the Dutch tourism and cultural sector.

Our Epic 1,500-Mile Family Road Trip Through France

Join one family's epic 1,500-mile French road trip adventure. Discover their top tips for driving from Calais to the Riviera, must-see stops, and how to keep everyone happy on the long journey.

Ultimate Family Walking Holiday in the French Alps

Discover how to plan the perfect family hiking holiday in the breathtaking French Alps. Our guide covers the best routes, family-friendly refuges, and essential tips for an unforgettable adventure with kids.

Wasp 'Witch' & Penguin Huddles in Stunning Wildlife Photos

From a wasp mimicking a fairytale witch to emperor penguins huddling against an Antarctic storm, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition unveils its most spellbinding finalists, showcasing the planet's breathtaking beauty and fragility.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 Opens for Entries

The Natural History Museum's prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is now accepting submissions for its 2025 edition. Amateur and professional photographers worldwide are invited to showcase their work celebrating the planet's extraord

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 Winners Unveiled

The Natural History Museum unveils the breathtaking winners of the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, showcasing extraordinary moments from the natural world that highlight both its splendour and vulnerability.

Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

Trump's Smithsonian Attack: A New Front in the Culture Wars

Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.

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