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WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain

The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.

Manchester's Windrush Club Faces Demolition Threat

The historic West Indian Sports and Social Club in Manchester, a beacon for the Windrush generation since 1957, is threatened with demolition to make way for a housing development, sparking outrage and a fierce campaign to save this vital cultural landmar

History Podcast Breaks Records with Epic Australia Tour

History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.

UK's Best History Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.

Top UK Universities for History of Art 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.

High Heels: A Queen's Vengeful Invention Against Rival

A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.

Eswatini man faces US deportation after 20 years

Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, an Eswatini national who built a life in the US for two decades, faces imminent deportation by ICE. His case highlights the human cost of complex immigration policies and the plight of long-term residents caught in legal limbo.

Swinney accused of ignoring Scotland's immigration crisis

First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for dismissing a landmark report on Scotland's unsustainable population growth, sparking a major political row over his government's approach to immigration and public services.

Trump's Mass Immigration Raids Sweep Massachusetts

Exclusive report on the Trump administration's aggressive new immigration enforcement tactics in Massachusetts, featuring mass arrests, controversial tactics, and mounting legal challenges.

Secret portrait suggests Shakespeare had a male lover

A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar

Motorcyclist arrested in London under immigration crackdown

A motorcyclist's routine shopping trip in East London ended in arrest as UK authorities intensify efforts to detain undocumented migrants. The incident sparks fresh debate over the government's controversial new enforcement measures.

Melbourne anti-immigration rally sparks police response

Protests erupted in central Melbourne as hundreds gathered for an anti-immigration rally, sparking counter-demonstrations and a significant police response. The event highlights growing tensions over Australia's immigration system.

The tragic true story behind Ferrari's famous logo

The iconic Ferrari prancing horse emblem has a poignant and heroic origin story, born from a national tragedy and a mother's enduring love. Discover the First World War tale that led to the creation of a motoring legend.

Farage: Process all illegal migrants offshore

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage declares illegal migration a 'national emergency' and proposes a bold Australian-style offshore processing system to secure Britain's borders.

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