Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.
Forty years after the bitter strikes that defined an era, former miners and their families have returned to the picket line in a powerful protest against the controversial 'Museum of the North' project at the National Coal Mining Museum in West Yorkshire.
Explore the hidden history of Down Street, a ghost station on the London Underground that became a secret WWII bunker for Winston Churchill and is now a time capsule of the past.
Groundbreaking research reveals Samuel Pepys, Britain's celebrated diarist, as a compulsive sex addict and alleged rapist, forcing a dramatic reappraisal of the 17th-century figure.
A major investigation is underway after a 59-year-old man was killed in a horrific industrial accident at a Perth mining fabrication workshop. WorkSafe has launched a probe into the tragic incident.
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, a 130-year-old church in Kiruna, Sweden, is being painstakingly moved to a new location to save it from sinking into an expanding iron ore mine. The two-day operation involves transporting the colossal structure on
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon converge on Bogotá, demanding government action against illegal land invasions, deforestation, and violence they call a 'silent genocide'.
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, the historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland was successfully moved 3km to a new location to save it from town-destroying mining subsidence. This is the story of the monumental operation.
A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.
The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland is being carefully moved to a new location as the town shifts due to mining impacts. This architectural marvel's 3km journey captures global attention.
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli announces a major shake-up of the state's coal royalty scheme, triggering mixed reactions from industry and environmental groups.
Tribes in Arizona celebrate a landmark legal win as the US government revokes mining permits near sacred sites, halting a controversial copper project.
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
Plans to expand a Queensland coal mine by Glencore could devastate local koala populations, sparking outrage among conservationists. Experts warn of irreversible damage to the ecosystem.
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
An in-depth investigation into how Adani, one of Australia's largest companies, legally avoids paying corporate tax, sparking public outrage and calls for reform.
Explore Hope Reese's compelling new book, 'The Women Not Fine,' which uncovers the untold stories of women who defied societal norms. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
A former FIFO worker in Brisbane shares her devastating cancer diagnosis linked to workplace conditions, sparking calls for better health protections.
Uncover the strange yet true story of Winston Churchill’s eccentric wartime demand for a platypus, revealing a lighter side of Britain’s wartime leader.
Glencore's shares surge after the commodities titan reveals strategic plans to list on the London Stock Exchange, signalling confidence in UK markets.
Glencore, the global mining powerhouse, has decided against relocating its primary stock market listing from London to the US, reaffirming its commitment to the UK financial hub.
The Productivity Commission proposes a new copyright exception for text and data mining, sparking debate between tech progress and creator rights.
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
A new report urges the UK to modernise copyright laws to facilitate text and data mining for AI development, balancing innovation with creator rights.
Ecuador's fragile páramo ecosystem faces devastation as mining companies push for gold, silver, and copper extraction. Environmentalists warn of irreversible damage to water sources and biodiversity.
A fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) worker in Perth has shocked the internet by revealing his staggering salary—more than many doctors earn. Find out how he does it and why this lifestyle isn’t for everyone.
A devastating mine collapse in Chile has claimed the lives of all five missing miners, marking another grim chapter in the country's mining history.
A devastating collapse at a copper mine in Chile has left 13 miners trapped underground. Rescue teams are working tirelessly to reach them as fears grow over their safety.
A body has been discovered in a collapsed Chilean mine operated by state-owned Codelco, while rescue teams continue their desperate search for other trapped miners.