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First Female Archbishop of Canterbury Appointed

In a groundbreaking move for the Church of England, Dame Sarah Mullally has been appointed as the first woman to lead the Anglican Communion as Archbishop of Canterbury, marking a historic shift in the church's 500-year history.

UK's Smallest High Street Found in Charming Wells

Discover the surprising allure of Wells, the UK's smallest city, which boasts the tiniest high street in the country, complete with ancient architecture and a unique, historic charm.

UK's Chester Named Among World's Most Beautiful Cities

In a stunning global ranking, a historic UK city has been crowned one of the most beautiful on the planet, beating out European favourites. Discover the enchanting architecture and rich history that secured its top spot.

Step Back In Time At England's Prettiest Village

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, the impossibly charming village of Castle Combe offers visitors a breathtaking escape into a bygone era, earning its reputation as the 'prettiest village in England'.

Stunning Tudor Homes For Sale in English Villages

Discover a curated collection of exquisite Tudor-era properties currently on the market. From thatched cottages to timber-framed manor houses, explore unique homes brimming with history and character in England's charming villages.

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

Tuchel's Secret Behind England's World Cup Rampage

England manager Thomas Tuchel reveals the ingenious psychological and tactical secret behind the Three Lions' dominant World Cup thrashing of Serbia. Discover the change that transformed the team's performance.

Canterbury Cathedral Votes to Become Roman Catholic

The Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral has voted to adopt the Roman Catholic faith, marking a seismic shift in British religious history and severing its centuries-old ties with the Church of England.

Lost Plans For London's Grand Central Terminal Revealed

Exclusive: Historic England unveils long-lost drawings by Percival and Parsons for a monumental London rail terminus that was never built, offering a glimpse into a radically different vision for the capital's transport hub.

Discover Wirksworth: The Peak District's Hidden Gem

Explore the undiscovered beauty of Wirksworth, a captivating market town in Derbyshire's Peak District. Uncover its ancient history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community spirit in our ultimate travel guide.

Founding Father's Historic Boston Home Hits Market

A piece of American history is for sale. The meticulously preserved Boston home of Founding Father Rufus King, a signatory of the US Constitution, is on the market for $6.5 million. Discover its revolutionary secrets.

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.

C of E Priests Charged in Historic Sex Abuse Cases

Exclusive: The Crown Prosecution Service brings charges against two C of E priests in Sheffield and Cheshire for non-recent sexual offences, exposing deep-rooted safeguarding failures within the church.

Magical Clovelly: Devon's timeless coastal village

Nestled on Devon's rugged coast, Clovelly is a picturesque village frozen in time, offering cobbled streets, historic charm, and breathtaking sea views. A must-visit for travellers seeking old-world beauty.

Oceania Cruises Revives Historic Kangaroo Route

Oceania Cruises announces a nostalgic revival of the historic Kangaroo Route, offering a luxurious 59-day journey from Sydney to London, blending adventure with timeless elegance.

Katy Perry fined for illegal London music video shoot

Pop superstar Katy Perry has been slapped with a fine after illegally filming a music video at a protected historic site in Westminster, London. Find out the details of the incident and the consequences she faces.

£1 Welsh manor house hides costly secret

A stunning six-bedroom manor house in Wales has sold for a mere £1, but the new owner faces a unique challenge that makes this bargain far from straightforward.

Canterbury: A Perfect Historic UK Getaway

Discover the magic of Canterbury with our exclusive review – from its stunning cathedral to quaint streets and cosy pubs, this medieval city is the perfect British getaway.

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