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11 Victorian Homes in Cumbria Sell for £550,000

A once-magnificent street of 11 Grade II listed Victorian houses in St Bees, Cumbria, is to be auctioned. Can a developer finally restore this historic terrace to its former glory?

RoboCop statue unveiled in Detroit after 15-year campaign

A 3,500lb bronze RoboCop statue, the result of a 15-year fan campaign, now stands guard in Detroit's Eastern Market, symbolising the city's resurgence and cinematic legacy. Discover the story behind this unique monument.

Trump's $100m 'Arc de Trump' Plan Moves Forward

President Donald Trump confirms his controversial Arc de Triomphe-style monument for Washington D.C. is progressing. The $100m project, marking the US 250th anniversary, faces comparisons to the McDonald's logo. Read the full story.

The Crown cottages in Suffolk on sale for £1 million

A row of seven Victorian cottages featured in Netflix's The Crown is on the market for £1m. Located in Somerleyton, Suffolk, they offer a prime property investment. Discover this unique opportunity.

Lost Prehistoric Monument Found Near Stonehenge

Archaeologists confirm a massive ring of pits near Stonehenge is Britain's largest prehistoric structure, revealing new insights into Neolithic society. Explore the discovery.

Missing Rodeo Star's Remains Found After 6 Years

Human remains discovered in the Nebraska desert have been identified as Chance Englebert, a rodeo star missing since 2019. Police deem it an accidental fall, but his family questions the official findings.

Major Fire at Historic Bury Building

A huge fire engulfed a Grade II listed building on The Rock in Bury town centre. Four fire engines battled the blaze, with bricks falling from the structure. Read the latest updates.

Lawyer ordered to repaint black London townhouse white

A high-flying lawyer in an exclusive London square has been forced to repaint his £2.6m black townhouse back to white after a planning inspector ruled the dark makeover 'jarring'. Discover the full story behind this heritage dispute.

Ancient UK Monument Pre-Dates Stonehenge

Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric site in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic gem today.

Stonehenge security alert after Louvre heist

British authorities ramp up protection at Stonehenge following a daring theft of ancient stones from the Louvre, raising concerns about similar attacks on UK heritage sites.

Ofcom Chief Attacks BBC's Impartiality

Ofcom chairman Lord Michael Grade launches extraordinary attack on BBC's political impartiality, claiming broadcaster fails to understand parliamentary democracy and exhibits 'massive left-wing bias' in landmark speech.

Ancient Roman Tower Collapses Near Imperial Forums

A significant portion of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti has collapsed near the Imperial Forums, raising urgent questions about Italy's cultural heritage preservation. Emergency services are securing the area as investigations begin.

Tourist defaces Rome's Colosseum in broad daylight

Italian authorities have launched a major investigation after a tourist was filmed defacing the historic Colosseum in Rome, prompting outrage and calls for stricter penalties against cultural vandalism.

Historic Windmill Luxury Conversion Sparks Outrage

Plans to transform a 19th-century Sussex windmill into a luxury residence spark local outrage and heritage concerns as conservationists battle developers over preserving Britain's architectural history.

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