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Cold War nuclear bunker with blast monitor for sale

A remarkable piece of Cold War history has emerged on the property market - a fully-equipped nuclear bunker complete with original blast monitoring equipment, hidden beneath a Scottish hillside.

SS officer defied Hitler to save British royals in Colditz

A gripping new podcast reveals the astonishing tale of a German SS officer who secretly worked against the Führer to protect British royal prisoners in Colditz Castle, a story of courage and conscience buried for decades.

Hepburn's Secret Beverly Hills 'Gay House' for Sale

The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.

UK Urged to Recognise Palestine to End Gaza War

Amid the devastating war in Gaza, a powerful case is made for the UK to formally recognise Palestinian statehood as a strategic diplomatic move to secure a lasting two-state solution and end the cycle of violence.

Two Pints Stars Ralf Little & Will Mellor Reunite

Exclusive interview with Ralf Little and Will Mellor as they reunite to reminisce about the iconic BBC sitcom 'Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps', its lasting legacy, and the special bond that has endured for over two decades.

Saving Private Ryan's D-Day: The Brutal Truth

Steven Spielberg's harrowing D-Day sequence in Saving Private Ryan is revealed to be so brutally authentic that WWII veterans couldn't bear to watch. Discover the real stories and shocking details behind cinema's most realistic war depiction.

WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain

The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.

History Podcast Breaks Records with Epic Australia Tour

History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.

Beazley defends War Memorial's ban on Roberts-Smith book prize

Former Australian Governor-General Kim Beazley defends the Australian War Memorial's contentious decision to exclude a book about Ben Roberts-Smith from its annual prize, igniting a fierce national debate on honour, valour, and historical legacy.

Putin's Spokesman Issues Chilling WW3 Nuclear Threat

Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin's top spokesman, has issued a stark warning that direct conflict between Russia and NATO would inevitably escalate into a full-scale nuclear world war, marking a severe escalation in rhetoric.

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