Britain's Bizarre Floating Church: A Thames Marvel
Discover the remarkable tale of a 19th-century floating church that served London's docklands - a true testament to eccentric British innovation and community spirit.
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Wigan beat St Helens in golden point extra time thriller
In a heart-stopping Betfred Super League clash, Wigan Warriors edged out rivals St Helens 14-12 after golden point extra time, with Harry Smith's decisive drop goal sealing a memorable derby victory.
Hull KR's French Revolution Transforms Super League
Exclusive insight into how Hull KR's French contingent is transforming Super League with flair, passion and Gallic genius under Willie Peters' revolutionary leadership.
Boyfriend banned partner from using toilet in control case
A controlling boyfriend who subjected his partner to horrific abuse, including banning her from using the toilet and controlling her food intake, has been sentenced after a disturbing case came to light at Hull Crown Court.
The Glass Mountain: England's Witchcraft History Uncovered
Historian Malcolm Gaskill's gripping new work reveals the terrifying true story of England's witch trials and the ordinary lives caught in supernatural terror.
Neil Hudgell's candid take on rugby league's future
Exclusive interview with Hull KR chairman Neil Hudgell reveals his passionate vision for rugby league's survival and growth amid financial challenges and competition from rival sports.
Wigan Warriors win Challenge Cup in golden point thriller
Wigan Warriors secure their 21st Challenge Cup title after a breathtaking golden point extra-time victory against Hull KR in a Wembley classic that will be remembered for years.
Biblical City Discovery Rewrites Ancient History
Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old metropolis in Northern Israel, providing remarkable evidence that confirms Old Testament accounts of early Canaanite civilisation.
Bobby J: Westminster's Rod Hull and Emu Reborn
Quentin Letts delivers a scathing comparison of Sir Keir Starmer's chief enforcer to comedy legend Rod Hull and his uncontrollable Emu in this biting parliamentary sketch.
Nelson's lost love letters reveal secret heartbreak
Previously unseen intimate letters between Lord Nelson and his lover reveal the emotional turmoil behind Britain's greatest naval hero's public triumphs.
Black Innovators: 10 Everyday Items They Created
Discover the brilliant Black inventors behind everyday items we take for granted, from traffic lights to home security systems, in this revealing Black History Month special.
Police investigated over Instagram posts at rugby match
Two police officers are under investigation for allegedly posting inappropriate content on Instagram during the fiery Super League clash between St Helens and Hull KR at Craven Park.
Wigan Warriors beat Hull KR in golden point thriller
Wigan Warriors secured a nail-biting 22-18 golden point victory against Hull KR in a Betfred Super League classic that went down to the wire at Sewell Group Craven Park.
Royal Parks' Irish botanical roots revealed in new study
Groundbreaking research reveals London's iconic Royal Parks share direct botanical lineage with Ireland's ancient forests, tracing back to medieval monastic connections and centuries of ecological exchange.
AI spots hidden cancer cases in NHS records
Groundbreaking artificial intelligence developed by UK universities is identifying undiagnosed cancer patients years earlier by analysing routine health data, potentially saving thousands of lives.
Hull KR Reach Wembley After Epic Golden Point Win Over Leeds
Hull Kingston Rovers secure dramatic golden point victory over Leeds Rhinos in Challenge Cup semi-final classic, booking their place at Wembley Stadium after nerve-shredding encounter.
America's Lost Pyramids: Ian James's Groundbreaking Book
Discover how journalist Ian James uncovered America's forgotten pyramid builders in his groundbreaking new investigation that rewrites conventional history.
School history 'minimises women's role', report finds
A major new study finds that women's pivotal roles in history are being systematically minimised in UK classrooms, with lessons overwhelmingly focused on male figures and narratives.
Mazower's vital history of the word 'Antisemitism'
Acclaimed historian Mark Mazower delivers a powerful and timely examination of the word 'antisemitism,' tracing its political origins and dangerous evolution in a new must-read book.
Wrexham's 1934 Pit Disaster Records to Go on Public Display
Previously unseen archives detailing the 1934 Gresford Colliery disaster, one of Britain's worst mining tragedies, are set for public display near the original site in Wrexham, offering a poignant glimpse into the past.
Hepburn's Secret Beverly Hills 'Gay House' for Sale
The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.
Hull City vs Southampton: How to Watch Championship Final
Everything you need to know to watch the colossal Championship play-off final between Hull City and Southampton at Wembley. Live stream details, team news, and the massive prize at stake.
Liverpool and Everton in Transfer Battle for Hull's Greaves
Exclusive: Merseyside rivals Liverpool and Everton are set for a summer transfer showdown as both clubs target Hull City's defensive sensation Jacob Greaves. Get the latest on the £15m pursuit.
Mother's plea after son vanishes in London's St James's Park
A mother's frantic search for her missing son in central London's St James's Park echoes a haunting scene from George Orwell's famous novel, sparking a Metropolitan Police appeal.
Gogglebox Stars Break Down In Tears Over NHS Documentary
Gogglebox favourites Jenny and Lee were moved to tears during a powerful NHS documentary, sparking an outpouring of support from viewers across the UK.
Welder's 'blind rage' attack leaves victim with life-changing injuries
A brutal and unprovoked attack by welder Liam Thorpe, fuelled by 'blind rage', left a man with catastrophic injuries including a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. The shocking court case reveals the details of the vicious assault in Hull.
Charley Hull's Verdict on Trump's Golf Game
English golf star Charley Hull shares her candid and surprising assessment of former President Donald Trump's golf skills following a round at his New Jersey course, revealing a unique sporting diplomacy.
Jess Hull Wins Historic 1500m Gold at World Championships
Australian runner Jessica Hull makes history with a stunning 1500m victory at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, setting a new championship record and cementing her status as a global track superstar.
Hull KR stun Warrington in gritty Super League clash
Hull Kingston Rovers pulled off a stunning 8-0 victory over Warrington Wolves in a rain-soaked Betfred Super League thriller. Get the full match report and analysis.
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