Lost 1870s blueprints reveal London's ghost Grand Central station
Exclusive: Unearthed 19th-century architectural plans by Perceval Parsons expose the colossal rail terminus that was never built, a forgotten rival to London's St Pancras.
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Werner Herzog Wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
Legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog is set to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2024 Venice International Film Festival, cementing his status as a cinematic icon.
McCann Prosecutor: New Evidence Needed to Charge Suspect
Exclusive: German prosecutor Hans Christian Wolters reveals crucial new evidence is needed to secure a conviction against prime suspect Christian Brückner in the Madeleine McCann disappearance.
Luke Littler Boycotts German Darts Masters Over Fixture Clash
Darts prodigy Luke Littler withdraws from the 2024 German Darts Masters due to a scheduling conflict with the Premier League, sparking debate and disappointment among fans.
German father dies saving toddler from Lisbon cliff fall
A heroic German father has died after falling from a cliff in Lisbon while saving his two-year-old son. Emergency services performed a dramatic rescue to save the child, who survived with minor injuries.
German Teacher Stabbed in Brutal School Attack
A teacher has been seriously injured in a brutal stabbing at a school in Essen, Germany. Police have launched a major investigation into the shocking attack that has left the community in shock.
Secret portrait suggests Shakespeare had a male lover
A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar
The Stolen Crown: The Heist That Threatened James I's Rule
Historian Tracy Borman uncovers the shocking theft of a priceless crown from James I's treasury, a brazen heist that threatened the very legitimacy of the Stuart monarchy in her new book, 'The Stolen Crown'.
Berlin Horror: Car Ploughs Into Crowd, Children Injured
Shocking scenes in Berlin as a car mounts the pavement and drives into a crowd of pedestrians. Multiple children are among the victims in the suspected attack. Latest updates and eyewitness accounts.
Only The Poets Announce Headline Show at London's Brixton Academy
German indie-rock sensation Only The Poets announce a major London headline show at O2 Academy Brixton this November. Get exclusive ticket details and presale information here.
Scottish Court Blocks Extradition Over Prison Conditions
A landmark ruling by Scotland's High Court halts the extradition of a German national accused of rape, citing 'inhumane' conditions in German prisons as a breach of his human rights.
The Political Ban That Stopped Joe Frazier Fighting in the UK
Exclusive look at the British Boxing Board of Control's 1960s ban on Smokin' Joe Frazier, a shocking decision rooted in politics that denied UK fans a legendary showdown.
Coco Chanel exposed as Nazi spy in declassified files
Newly uncovered documents reveal Coco Chanel was a Nazi spy with the codename 'Westminster', recruited to infiltrate British aristocracy and negotiate a separate peace for Germany.
Newcastle sign German teen star Nick Woltemade
Newcastle United have pulled off a surprise transfer coup, signing 18-year-old Werder Bremen striker Nick Woltemade on a free transfer. Get the full lowdown on the Magpies' latest acquisition.
All Quiet on the Western Front: A Devastating Masterpiece
Netflix's epic adaptation of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' stuns audiences with its brutal realism and emotional power, hailed as a masterpiece of modern cinema.
Madeleine McCann Suspect Could Walk Free in Weeks
Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, could be released from prison within weeks. German prosecutors face a critical deadline to charge him, sending shockwaves through the investigation that captivated the world.
Newcastle target Werder Bremen's Nick Woltemade in shock move
Exclusive: Newcastle United are eyeing a surprise transfer for Werder Bremen's versatile German talent Nick Woltemade, with Vincent Kompany reportedly a key admirer of the 22-year-old.
Kai Havertz Injury Blow: Arsenal Star Faces Surgery
Arsenal midfielder Kai Havertz is set for a significant spell on the sidelines after sustaining an injury in pre-season training, with surgery now a likely option for the German international.
The tragic true story behind Ferrari's famous logo
The iconic Ferrari prancing horse emblem has a poignant and heroic origin story, born from a national tragedy and a mother's enduring love. Discover the First World War tale that led to the creation of a motoring legend.
1920s newspaper article reveals shockingly modern relationship advice
A newly unearthed newspaper column from 1923 exposes remarkably progressive advice for men on marriage and relationships, proving that modern dating dilemmas are anything but new.
Lesbian pop-up defied Hurricane Katrina devastation
The remarkable story of Grrlspot, a pop-up lesbian dance party that became a beacon of hope and defiance in the immediate, chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
Unseen Photos of Black Britain's Great Depression
A powerful new photographic archive surfaces, casting light on the resilience and overlooked narratives of Black communities across the UK during the 1930s economic collapse.
Ian Maatsen completes permanent Dortmund move from Chelsea
Dutch defender Ian Maatsen seals a permanent £35 million transfer to Borussia Dortmund after a successful loan spell, signing a long-term deal with the German giants.
Poles Forcibly Conscripted by Nazis Then Fought for Allies
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
US tourist arrested for murder after Dresden stabbing
A 20-year-old American tourist has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing of a German man in a violent altercation in Dresden's historic city centre.
Bayern Lead Liverpool in Race for Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz
Liverpool's hopes of signing Bayer Leverkusen sensation Florian Wirtz have been dealt a severe blow, with Bayern Munich now the clear front-runners for the German wonderkid's signature in a potential record-breaking transfer.
Cooks' Cottage relocation row sparks reconciliation debate
Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.
Ancient Crosses Emerge from Goodwin Sands Revealing Lost History
A startling archaeological discovery unfolds off the Kent coast as shifting sands unveil ancient stone crosses, offering a tantalising glimpse into a medieval world lost to the sea for centuries.
Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
Ten Hag's Leverkusen stunned by Hoffenheim in thriller
New Bayern boss Erik ten Hag suffers a nightmare Bundesliga start as his former club Bayer Leverkusen, now under Daniele De Rossi, collapses to a dramatic 3-2 defeat against a resilient Hoffenheim side.
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