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Police Hunt Illegal Metal Detectorists at Medieval Abbey

Gloucestershire Police launch a major investigation after 'nighthawkers' illegally target historic Hailes Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian monastery, sparking fears of priceless treasure theft and irreparable damage to protected heritage.

Trump's 'Racist' Spanish Post Condemned

Former US President Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash after a social media post targeting Hispanic Americans was condemned as 'blatantly racist' and 'culturally offensive' by community leaders and political opponents.

Colorado City Backlash Over 'Hispanic Heritage' Memo

Officials in Evans, Colorado, are embroiled in controversy after a poorly-worded memo suggested Hispanic residents be invited to a council meeting for 'Hispanic Heritage Night'. Critics condemn the move as tone-deaf and discriminatory, sparking a wider de

Hispanics Now a Quarter of Colorado's Population

New census data reveals a historic demographic shift in Colorado, with Hispanics now constituting a quarter of the state's population, reshaping its cultural and political landscape.

Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills

Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.

Archaeologists To Excavate Glasgow's Buried Skatepark

A unique archaeological dig is set to begin at Glasgow's legendary but long-buried Roman Quay skatepark. Experts are teaming up with the original 1980s skaters to excavate and preserve a pivotal piece of British youth culture and extreme sports heritage.

Inferno Ravages Historic Grade II Mansion in Staffordshire

A devastating overnight fire has torn through the abandoned Grade II-listed Swinfen Hall in Staffordshire, with emergency crews battling the blaze for hours. Locals report hearing explosions as the historic 18th-century manor, already at risk, suffered ca

Saving Grandma's Lost Mediterranean Recipes

Food writer Anastasia Miari embarks on a culinary odyssey across the Mediterranean, documenting precious family recipes and the powerful stories behind them before they are lost forever.

Lost Ancient City Discovered in Amazon Jungle

Archaeologists have made a staggering discovery in the Colombian Amazon, unearthing a vast ancient city complete with mysterious earthworks and a network of roads, challenging everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic civilisations.

Highgate Cemetery 'bunker' plan sparks heritage outcry

A contentious proposal to construct a new two-storey building for gardeners at London's historic Highgate Cemetery has ignited a fierce battle between conservationists and trustees over the site's future.

South Korea's Haenyeo: The Real-Life Mermaids

Discover the fascinating world of South Korea's Haenyeo, the legendary female divers who harvest seafood without modern equipment, preserving a centuries-old tradition.

King Charles urged to protect Goodwin Sands

Campaigners are calling on King Charles to intervene and protect the Goodwin Sands, a historic maritime site, from dredging activities that threaten its ecological and archaeological significance.

Asia's Most Beautiful Hidden City Revealed

A sprawling city in Asia has been named one of the most stunning yet underrated destinations, boasting breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Antiques Roadshow uncovers rare historical gems on BBC

The BBC's beloved Antiques Roadshow has uncovered a stunning collection of historical artefacts, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's rich heritage. Discover the stories behind these extraordinary finds.

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