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.
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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.
Henry VIII's condemned coat of arms found in Wales
A remarkable Victorian replica of Henry VIII's royal coat of arms, identical to one denounced by Cardinal Thomas Wolsey in the 1520s, has been found hanging in a Welsh property, revealing centuries-old religious tensions.
Welsh railway's remarkable survival from Beeching axe
Discover how a scenic Welsh railway line miraculously survived the infamous Beeching cuts of the 1960s and has become a vital community lifeline and tourist attraction against all odds.
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Newly revealed historical documents expose Admiral Lord Nelson's extraordinary payment for three dozen claret bottles to the cuckolded husband of his lover Emma Hamilton, revealing the tangled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.
Magical Journey Through Wales: Ultimate Travel Guide
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Wales' breathtaking landscapes, from Snowdonia's majestic peaks to Pembrokeshire's dramatic coastline. Discover ancient castles, mystical forests and vibrant culture in this comprehensive travel guide.
Labour's Caerphilly disaster: Plaid Cymru wins historic victory
Labour suffers stunning defeat in Caerphilly by-election as Plaid Cymru snatches victory, delivering a major blow to Keir Starmer's government and signalling Welsh voter discontent.
Welsh town defeats Nigel Farage's political ambitions
The remarkable story of how residents in a Welsh town organised across party lines to block Nigel Farage's Reform UK from gaining political ground in their community.
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.
Plaid Cymru's Caerphilly Victory Shakes Welsh Politics
Plaid Cymru's stunning by-election triumph in Caerphilly exposes deep cracks in Labour's Welsh stronghold as voters demand genuine political reform and meaningful change.
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.
Welsh Rugby to Lose One Region in Three Years
Welsh rugby is set for its biggest structural change in decades as financial pressures force the elimination of one of its four professional regions, reshaping the nation's sporting landscape.
Plaid Cymru stuns Labour in Caerphilly by-election
Rhun ap Iorwerth leads Plaid Cymru to dramatic win in Labour stronghold, dealing major blow to Keir Starmer's government and signalling shifting Welsh political landscape.
Welsh coast dazzles with sand sculptures and canine charm
Discover how Wales' picturesque coastline is becoming an open-air gallery with breathtaking sand sculptures and photogenic local dogs creating unforgettable seaside moments.
Plaid Cymru's bold policy gambit for Wales
Exclusive insight into Plaid Cymru's comprehensive policy platform targeting economic renewal, NHS reform, and constitutional change ahead of crucial Welsh elections.
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.
Welsh Political Earthquake: Plaid Cymru Crisis Deepens
Exclusive polling analysis reveals Plaid Cymru could lose half its Westminster seats as Reform UK emerges as major force in Welsh politics, reshaping the political landscape.
Plaid Cymru stuns Labour in Caerphilly by-election
A dramatic political upset in South Wales as Plaid Cymru snatches the Caerphilly seat from Labour, dealing a devastating blow to Keir Starmer's party in its traditional heartland.
Labour wins Caerphilly by-election in Plaid Cymru upset
Labour secures decisive win in Caerphilly parliamentary by-election, overturning Plaid Cymru's majority in a dramatic result that reshapes Welsh political landscape.
Plaid Cymru stuns Labour in Welsh byelection upset
In a dramatic political upset, Plaid Cymru has defeated both Labour and Reform UK in the Blaenau Gwent by-election, signalling a major shift in Welsh politics and dealing a significant blow to Keir Starmer's party.
Welsh Labour ends cooperation agreement with Plaid Cymru
Welsh Labour has dramatically terminated its cooperation agreement with Plaid Cymru, throwing Welsh politics into uncertainty just months before the general election.
Labour and Plaid Cymru agree historic Senedd reform
In a groundbreaking political move, Labour and Plaid Cymru have reached an agreement to radically reform the Welsh Parliament, increasing members and changing voting systems in the biggest shake-up since devolution.
Welsh Parliament expands to 96 members in historic deal
Labour and Plaid Cymru reach groundbreaking agreement to increase Senedd members from 60 to 96, implementing gender quotas and reforming electoral system in historic Welsh political reform.
Plaid Cymru stuns Labour in Caerphilly by-election
Plaid Cymru has pulled off a stunning political upset, overturning a massive Labour majority to claim victory in the Caerphilly by-election. The result sends shockwaves through Welsh politics and deals a devastating blow to Keir Starmer's Labour Party.
Plaid Cymru and Reform UK Form Shock Welsh Alliance
In a stunning political development, Plaid Cymru and Reform UK have joined forces in Wales, creating an unprecedented partnership that could reshape the Welsh political landscape and challenge Labour's dominance.
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