Cold War Echoes: Modern Berlin Airlift for Civilians?
As tensions escalate between Russia and the West, historical parallels with the 1948 Berlin Airlift emerge, raising crucial questions about civilian protection in contemporary conflicts.
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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.
Russian spy arrested at Munich Airport in NATO breach
German authorities have detained a suspected Russian spy working at Munich Airport with access to highly sensitive NATO security information, sparking urgent investigations across Europe.
Queen and Charles narrowly avoided unexploded WWII bomb
Explosive revelations from new royal biography reveal how the Queen and her son faced mortal danger from an undiscovered wartime bomb at Windsor Castle, while Prince Andrew emerges as the monarchy's 'weak spot'.
Berlin's cemetery cafés transform urban spaces
Discover how Berlin is transforming urban spaces with innovative cemetery cafés, blending memorial culture with community gathering spots in a uniquely German trend.
Perth's Magical White Christmas Reimagining
Perth Theatre's magical production of A Piano Full of Feathers breathes spectacular new life into Irving Berlin's classic White Christmas, delivering festive enchantment for modern audiences.
Jenny Erpenbeck: Objects That Contain Vanished Histories
Acclaimed German author Jenny Erpenbeck discusses her International Booker Prize-shortlisted novel 'Kairos' and how everyday objects from East Germany contain entire histories of a disappeared world.
Heidi Klum's Son Henry Makes Modelling Debut
Supermodel Heidi Klum proudly supports son Henry's entry into fashion as the 18-year-old makes his runway debut at Berlin Fashion Week, joining the ranks of celebrity offspring in modelling.
France demands return of crown jewels from Germany
In a stunning historical revelation, France has formally requested the return of precious crown jewels stolen from Paris and discovered in a German lake, unravelling a century-old mystery.
Women's marathon world record holder banned for doping
Ethiopian distance runner Tigist Assefa faces a three-year competition ban after testing positive for prohibited substances, casting a shadow over her historic marathon performance that demolished the previous world record by over two minutes.
Unexploded WWII Bomb Found in Bridgend - Mass Evacuation
A major emergency operation is unfolding in Bridgend after the discovery of a suspected WWII unexploded bomb. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated as bomb disposal experts work to make the area safe.
Frida Kahlo exhibition creates cultural frenzy in Berlin
A groundbreaking Frida Kahlo exhibition in Berlin has captivated German audiences, drawing massive crowds and redefining cultural engagement in the European art scene.
Police raid home in Berlin schoolgirl cold case
German investigators have conducted a dramatic search at the Berlin home of Rebecca Reusch's grandparents, six years after the 15-year-old schoolgirl vanished without trace in a mystery that continues to haunt the nation.
Ryanair slashes German flights from Berlin, Dortmund, Dresden
Budget airline Ryanair announces significant reduction to German operations, cutting multiple routes from Berlin, Dortmund and Dresden airports in major network shake-up.
Germany revives conscription as EU warns of Russia war
Berlin considers dramatic return to national service while European Union warns member states to urgently prepare for potential conflict with Russia in stark security alert.
Teen's bomb factory explodes in Tennessee suburb
Exclusive investigation reveals how 17-year-old Tristan Cook built an explosive laboratory in his family home, leading to catastrophic consequences for the quiet Tennessee community.
Bomb squad races to Jamie Oliver's restaurant after WWII find
A routine construction project near Jamie Oliver's Barbecoa restaurant turned into a major security operation when builders uncovered a live WWII bomb, prompting bomb squad deployment and partial evacuations in London's financial district.
David Bowie's Shocking Hitler Admiration Revealed
Explosive newly uncovered interview shows music legend David Bowie praising Hitler as 'bloody good' and expressing admiration for fascist ideology during his controversial Berlin period.
Germany fears China's growing political influence in Berlin
Senior German officials express deepening concerns about China's expanding political sway in Berlin, warning of potential threats to European sovereignty and democratic processes.
Caribbean workers' vital WWII contribution revealed
A groundbreaking new documentary reveals how thousands of Caribbean workers played a crucial role in Allied victory during World War II, a story largely overlooked by history books.
World's Most Expensive Airport Becomes £4.3bn Disaster
Exclusive investigation reveals how a £4.3bn airport project has become a global embarrassment, leaving travellers stranded and taxpayers footing the bill for this aviation white elephant.
Heidi Klum stuns in revealing minidress in Berlin
Supermodel Heidi Klum turned heads in a revealing black minidress at a high-profile Berlin event, showcasing her age-defying style and confidence at 51.
Margate bomb scare: Homes evacuated over suspicious device
Dramatic scenes in Margate as bomb squad descends on Kent seaside town after discovery of historic ordnance prompts major emergency response and street evacuations.
Stasi used board games as Cold War propaganda tools
A new Berlin exhibition reveals how the East German secret police designed board games to indoctrinate citizens and prepare them for conflict with the West during the Cold War era.
Russia Blamed for Drone Chaos at Berlin Airport
Berlin's international airport plunged into chaos as unidentified drone activity forces mass cancellations, with German officials suggesting Russian involvement in what they describe as a 'reconnaissance mission'.
LA City Hall evacuated over suspicious vehicle scare
Panic erupted at Los Angeles City Hall as police evacuated the building following a security alert about a suspicious vehicle, sending workers fleeing while bomb squad units rushed to the scene.
Berlin's goshawk blueprint could transform UK cities
Discover how Berlin's successful urban goshawk conservation strategy provides a revolutionary model for rewilding British cities and restoring these magnificent birds of prey to our urban landscapes.
Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed
Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.
Live WWII grenade halts Washington construction
A potentially deadly Second World War-era hand grenade was unearthed at a Washington construction site, prompting bomb squad evacuation and controlled detonation.
Munich Bomb Threat Sparks Oktoberfest Terror Alert
German police launch massive security operation after credible bomb threat targets Munich's iconic Oktoberfest celebrations, forcing evacuations and heightening terror fears across Europe.
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