Bishop Thomas McMahon dies, aged 89
The Right Rev Thomas McMahon, former Catholic Bishop of Brentwood, has died at 89. Remembered for anti-nuclear vigils, traditional views, and a controversial cathedral rebuild. Read his full story.
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King Charles hosts German President for historic state visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for a three-day state visit, the first by a German leader since 1998. The historic trip includes a state banquet and a poignant wreath-laying in Coventry.
Pope Leo XIV Prays at Armenian Cathedral in Istanbul
Pope Leo XIV prays at an Armenian Apostolic cathedral in Istanbul, supporting Christian unity and Turkish-Armenian reconciliation efforts. Read the full analysis.
Sarah Mullally elected 106th Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally has been formally elected as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in a centuries-old ceremony, marking a historic step for the Church of England. Discover the timeline for her confirmation.
Cathedral City farm suspended over cow abuse footage
Secret footage reveals violent attacks on cows at dairy farms supplying Cathedral City cheese. The RSPCA condemns the 'completely unacceptable' cruelty. Read the full investigation.
Dick Cheney funeral brings Washington elite together
Washington's political establishment gathered at the National Cathedral to honour Dick Cheney, but the ceremony overlooked the controversial legacy of the Iraq War. Read our analysis of this significant political moment.
Obamas skip Cheney funeral as political divides surface
Barack and Michelle Obama were notably absent from Dick Cheney's funeral, a ceremony that highlighted Washington's political divides and alliances. Discover the full story behind the guest list.
Trump and Vance Not Invited to Cheney Funeral
Donald Trump and JD Vance were notably absent from the guest list for Dick Cheney's funeral in Washington, DC. Follow the latest political developments and analysis.
Dick Cheney Funeral: Biden Attends, Bush Speaks
Former VP Dick Cheney's funeral at Washington National Cathedral will see Joe Biden and George W. Bush pay tribute, while Donald Trump's attendance remains unconfirmed. Read the full story.
Washington Cathedral: A Nation's Story in Stone
Explore how Washington National Cathedral's funerals, from presidents to pioneers, narrate the American story. Discover the hallowed ground where history and heritage converge.
MPs Face £9bn Westminster Restoration Decision
Controversial plans to restore the crumbling Palace of Westminster are back on the table. MPs will vote on £3bn preparatory works, with full decant costing £9bn. Will MPs ever return if they leave?
Final Phryne Fisher novel review: Murder in the Cathedral
Review of Kerry Greenwood's last Phryne Fisher mystery, Murder in the Cathedral. Discover why this final instalment brings both warmth and disappointment to long-time fans of the series.
DiCaprio's Tribute to Jane Goodall at Washington Funeral
Leonardo DiCaprio delivered a moving eulogy for Dr. Jane Goodall, celebrating her legacy as a trailblazing environmentalist. Discover his heartfelt words and honour her mission.
DiCaprio's heartfelt tribute to Jane Goodall
Leonardo DiCaprio honoured his 'dear friend', the late conservationist Jane Goodall, in a moving eulogy at Washington National Cathedral. Watch the full video tribute here.
Britain's dying trade: The stonemasons fighting extinction
Discover the forgotten world of stonemasonry - a centuries-old craft facing extinction despite building Britain's most iconic landmarks. Meet the craftsmen fighting to save their trade.
John Rutter's 80th Birthday Celebration Wows London
St Paul's Cathedral hosted an unforgettable musical extravaganza honouring Sir John Rutter's 80th birthday, featuring star performers and breathtaking choral works that captivated London audiences.
Claudia Winkleman's Piano Show Cancelled Over Safety Fears
The BBC has halted production on Claudia Winkleman's upcoming series 'The Piano' after alarming safety issues emerged during filming at Manchester's Manchester Cathedral, leaving crew members shaken.
Westminster stabbing: Man arrested for attempted murder
A young woman fights for life after brutal stabbing near Westminster landmarks as police make arrest in attempted murder investigation. Latest updates from the scene.
Sagrada Família becomes world's tallest church
Spectacular new photos reveal the final central tower being lifted into position at Barcelona's Sagrada Família, making it the world's tallest church at 534ft after 142 years of construction.
Westminster Mall Closes: End of California Retail Era
The iconic Westminster Mall in California announces permanent closure, marking the end of an era for local shoppers and leaving the community devastated by the loss of their beloved retail hub.
King Charles heckled about Prince Andrew Epstein links
A solemn visit by King Charles to St. Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh was dramatically interrupted when a protester shouted questions about Prince Andrew's association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, creating an uncomfortable moment for the mon
Romanian Church faces communist past in cathedral project
Romania's Orthodox Church faces scrutiny over its role during the communist era as it completes Bucharest's monumental Cathedral of National Salvation, funded by taxpayers amid ongoing controversy.
Minneapolis Church Shooting: One Dead in Daylight Attack
Shocking daylight shooting at Minneapolis's Cathedral of the Annunciation leaves community reeling as police hunt gunman who opened fire during church event.
Sudanese migrant rescued from Toledo Cathedral climb
A Sudanese migrant's dangerous ascent of Toledo Cathedral sparks dramatic Spanish police rescue operation, raising questions about immigration and asylum procedures.
Coventry: Britain's Most Underrated City Destination
Discover why Coventry is shaking off its unfair reputation to become one of the UK's most surprising and rewarding city breaks, from medieval marvels to cutting-edge culture.
Ancient Latin inscription uncovered during Milan Duomo restoration
A remarkable 2,000-year-old Latin inscription has been uncovered during restoration work at Milan's iconic cathedral, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's Roman past beneath its medieval masterpiece.
King Charles and Camilla attend historic Catholic service
In a groundbreaking ecumenical move, the King and Queen attended Mass at Westminster Cathedral, marking the first time a British monarch has participated in a Catholic service since the Reformation.
St Albans: Beautiful city 20 mins from London
Discover St Albans, the stunning historic city offering Roman ruins, medieval architecture and countryside charm just a quick train ride from central London.
Norwich Beyond Alan Partridge: Ultimate City Guide
Explore Norwich beyond its comedy connections with our definitive guide to England's most underrated cathedral city, from medieval streets to modern marvels.
Canterbury Cathedral vandalised with political graffiti
Historic Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has been vandalised with spray-painted messages targeting billionaire Elon Musk and US Senator JD Vance, sparking police investigation and conservation concerns.
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