Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho
Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.
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This Week in History: Gunpowder Plot to Berlin Wall
Explore the dramatic historical events that shaped Britain and the world during this pivotal week, from treasonous plots to revolutionary moments that changed global politics forever.
140-year-old Arctic beer opened by scientists
Researchers crack open incredibly rare 140-year-old beer discovered in the Canadian Arctic, revealing surprising insights about Victorian brewing and preservation.
170-Year-Old Arctic Ale Recipe Resurrected
A legendary Victorian beer last brewed for Arctic expeditions in the 1850s has been meticulously recreated and will soon be available to modern drinkers, bridging a 170-year gap in brewing history.
Britain's Golden Age of Magic Revealed
Rachel Morris's compelling new book reveals how Victorian magicians transformed entertainment and paved the way for modern show business in this fascinating historical exploration.
PIX Magazine: Australia's Lost Visual History Rediscovered
A stunning new exhibition unveils forgotten photographic treasures from PIX Magazine, capturing Australia's social transformation from the 1930s to 1970s through groundbreaking photojournalism.
Medieval mass grave reveals Spain's violent religious past
Archaeologists discover 13th-century skeletons in Spain showing evidence of violent deaths during Christian consolidation, challenging historical narratives of peaceful conversion.
Student finds lost grave of Equiano's daughter
A British teenager's school research project uncovers the final resting place of Joanna Vassa, daughter of famed abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, solving a 200-year-old mystery.
Manchester's 1945 Pan-African Congress: 80 Years On
Eighty years after Manchester hosted the landmark Pan-African Congress, discover how this radical gathering ignited independence movements across Africa and reshaped Black political consciousness worldwide.
American's Tea Observation Divides Britain
An American's innocent comment about British tea-making habits has sparked a nationwide conversation and divided opinion across social media platforms.
Guinness Opens Spectacular New London Brewery in Covent Garden
Diageo launches Guinness at Old Brewer's Yard, a revolutionary brewing hub and visitor experience in central London featuring exclusive beers and immersive tours.
Roman ruler mix-up stuns Queensland exam students
Australian high school students were left bewildered when a Queensland history exam featured an obscure Roman military commander instead of the expected Julius Caesar, raising questions about curriculum standards.
Nelson paid wine bill to mistress's husband, letters reveal
Newly revealed historical documents expose Admiral Lord Nelson's extraordinary payment for three dozen claret bottles to the cuckolded husband of his lover Emma Hamilton, revealing the tangled personal life behind Britain's naval legend.
Marston's shares surge 10% after Carlsberg deal
UK pub operator Marston's sees shares jump 10% after finalising joint venture with Carlsberg, creating a £780m brewing powerhouse while retaining pub estate.
1970s Lesbian Activists: Britain's Forgotten Warriors
A groundbreaking documentary uncovers the radical lesbian activists who organised resistance movements and fought for women's rights during the turbulent 1970s in Britain.
Mount Rushmore's hidden Native American history revealed
As Mount Rushmore celebrates its centenary, new initiatives are finally acknowledging the sacred land's painful history and the Native American tribes displaced for this American monument.
Best French Press Coffee Makers UK Tested
Discover the best French press coffee makers that survived rigorous UK testing. From budget finds to luxury contenders, we reveal which cafetières deliver the perfect cuppa.
Ex-Barista's Coffee Hack Transforms Home Brewing
A former coffee professional reveals the one simple trick that could revolutionise how you make coffee at home, saving money and elevating your daily caffeine fix to café quality.
Instagram Introduces Watch History for Reels
Meta introduces game-changing Watch History for Instagram Reels, allowing users to rediscover previously viewed content with ease. Find out how this new feature transforms content discovery on the platform.
Napoleon's diamond jewel abandoned after Waterloo
Exclusive: The extraordinary story of Napoleon Bonaparte's abandoned diamond-encrusted jewel, left behind in his carriage after his crushing defeat at Waterloo and how it became an embarrassing relic for the Duke of Wellington.
Ancient Egyptians attempted cancer surgery 4,000 years ago
Groundbreaking research reveals Egyptian physicians attempted cancer surgery centuries earlier than previously thought, rewriting medical history with astonishing discovery.
How a British quarrel named Melbourne
The fascinating true story behind Melbourne's naming reveals a diplomatic dispute between two British governors that forever shaped Australian identity.
UK beer sales plummet amid cost of living crisis
New industry data reveals British drinkers are cutting back on beer purchases amid rising prices, with supermarkets and pubs experiencing significant sales declines.
Heineken cuts Irish pub estate in strategic shake-up
Heineken Ireland announces significant reduction of its directly-owned pub portfolio, selling 10 sites as hospitality sector faces post-pandemic headwinds and changing consumer habits.
Molson Coors shuts Leinenkugel brewery, cuts 120 jobs
In a major blow to American brewing heritage, Molson Coors announces the shutdown of its iconic Leinenkugel's facility in Wisconsin, cutting over 120 positions amid strategic restructuring.
Fulham Palace makes Black History Month permanent
The former Bishop of London's residence launches permanent Black history programme, confronting its colonial past through new exhibitions and educational initiatives.
French Crown Jewels Sold Off in 1887, Expert Reveals
Shocking discovery reveals France's priceless crown jewels were systematically dismantled and sold by the government in 1887, leaving the Louvre without its most spectacular gems.
Real Benjamin Lee: Guinness heir's secret life revealed
Discover the astonishing true story of Benjamin Lee, the real-life Guinness heir whose extraordinary double life inspired the hit Channel 4 drama. From brewing dynasty to secret identity, this is the revelation that will shock television audiences.
Black Waterloo Veteran Identified After 200 Years
Groundbreaking historical research has identified a Black Waterloo veteran in an exceptionally rare painting, uncovering the remarkable story of a former slave who fought for Britain against Napoleon.
Arthur Guinness: Family Secrets of Ireland's Famous Brewer
Discover the untold story of Arthur Guinness's family life and how his descendants shaped the legendary brewing empire we know today.
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