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Edinburgh University's Racist Skull Collection Exposed

A shocking investigation uncovers how the University of Edinburgh's 19th-century anatomy collection was used to promote racist ideologies and justify British colonial rule, as the institution now grapples with this dark chapter.

Historic Solent Sea Fort with Helipad For Sale

A unique piece of British maritime history, No Man's Land Fort in the Solent, is for sale. This Victorian-era sea fortress features a helipad, luxury accommodation, and stunning views, offering a truly once-in-a-lifetime ownership opportunity.

UK Woman's Victorian Renovation Nightmare Over Toxic Mould

A British woman's idyllic vision of restoring a 19th-century Victorian property crumbles as she uncovers a severe mould infestation, turning her dream project into a financial and emotional catastrophe. Exclusive details on the renovation horrors.

Melbourne's Spring Carnival Faces Historic $50m Overhaul

Victoria's iconic Spring Racing Carnival is poised for a seismic shift. Discover how a proposed track redevelopment will unite the Cox Plate and Flemington's major events in a single, world-class racing precinct from 2026, reshaping Australian racing hist

Highgate Cemetery 'bunker' plan sparks heritage outcry

A contentious proposal to construct a new two-storey building for gardeners at London's historic Highgate Cemetery has ignited a fierce battle between conservationists and trustees over the site's future.

Victorian town fights to save Britain's high streets

As UK high streets face decline, one historic town is turning back the clock with Victorian-inspired regeneration. Discover the innovative strategy that could breathe new life into Britain's struggling shopping districts.

UK's Sunniest Seaside Town: Eastbourne

Eastbourne boasts the most sunshine in the UK, offering pristine beaches, elegant Victorian architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene. Find out why this coastal town is a must-visit destination.

SF's 'Painted Lady' Reborn as Stunning Art Exhibit

Discover how a historic San Francisco Victorian home, famously known as a 'Painted Lady,' has been transformed into a breathtaking art exhibit, blending heritage with contemporary creativity.

Britain's cheapest shop battles crimewave

The owner of Britain's most affordable shop shares his struggles against a rising tide of crime, highlighting the impact on small businesses and local communities.

Victorian Labor backs Palestinian statehood

The Victorian Labor Party has voted to recognise Palestinian statehood, adding pressure on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to shift Australia's foreign policy stance.

Grateful Dead's SF home sells for $3.2m

The legendary Victorian home where the Grateful Dead lived and created music in the 1960s is now up for sale, offering a rare piece of rock history.

Adil Ray's romance with Hollywood star 12 years younger

Adil Ray, the beloved Good Morning Britain presenter, has been spotted with a stunning Hollywood actress, igniting speculation about their relationship. Discover the details of their cosy outing and what insiders are saying.

Kate Garraway sells home amid financial struggles

Kate Garraway has sold her family home to cover medical bills following her late husband Derek Draper's long illness. The emotional decision marks a new chapter for the TV presenter.

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