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Pakistan Flag at Westminster Abbey: The Facts

Fact check reveals why Pakistan's flag flies above Westminster Abbey - a long-standing Commonwealth tradition, not a political statement. Discover the truth behind viral claims.

Euston Arch and Lost London Landmarks Revealed

New book Panoramas of Lost London reveals stunning images of demolished landmarks including Euston Arch, showcasing London's vanished architectural heritage. Discover the capital's lost history.

Dubai's Museum of Future Named World's Most Beautiful Building

The Museum of the Future in Dubai has been officially recognised as the most beautiful building on Earth, according to prestigious architectural experts. Discover how this architectural marvel is redefining urban design and cultural spaces.

Orkney Islands besieged by anti-social cruise tourists

The tranquil Orkney Islands face unprecedented pressure as anti-social tourists from massive cruise ships overwhelm local infrastructure, with reports of defecation at ancient sites and roads clogged with tour buses.

Derry Girls: The Real-Life Locations Revealed

Discover the authentic Derry streets and landmarks that formed the backdrop for Channel 4's beloved comedy series Derry Girls, and how the city embraces its television fame.

Bridget Jones Bronze Statue Comes to London

A permanent bronze statue of Renée Zellweger as the beloved Bridget Jones is set to be unveiled in central London, celebrating the iconic character's 25th anniversary and cultural impact.

Trump's 300ft 'Arc of America' Border Monument Revealed

Exclusive details emerge about Donald Trump's ambitious 'Arc of America' project - a monumental 300ft archway planned for the US-Mexico border, featuring presidential tributes and sparking both admiration and controversy.

Boston Blue: Real Filming Locations Revealed

Exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the authentic Massachusetts filming locations that bring the gripping police procedural 'Boston Blue' to life, from historic landmarks to gritty urban streets.

Karnak Temple's 4,000-year secret revealed

Groundbreaking archaeological research uncovers the true purpose behind Egypt's magnificent Karnak Temple complex, revealing it was dedicated to the supreme god Amun-Ra as a monumental power centre.

Manly Waterworks BMX Bandits site faces demolition

Sydney's legendary Manly Waterworks reservoir, famous for its concrete waves and starring role in cult classic 'BMX Bandits', is set for permanent closure and demolition, sparking community outcry and nostalgia.

Tourist's 24-Hour Spanish Extreme Adventure

Discover how an ambitious traveller embarked on an extreme day trip through Spain, visiting multiple cities and landmarks in a whirlwind 24-hour adventure that redefines fast-paced tourism.

Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

Westminster Cathedral Drops 'Roman' in Historic Rebrand

Westminster Cathedral, the iconic Roman Catholic mother church, officially reverts to its original name, Westminster Cathedral, ending decades of confusion with its Anglican counterpart. The move reinforces its unique identity and heritage.

Royal Courts of Justice Becomes Unlikely Instagram Star

The iconic Royal Courts of Justice in London has become an unlikely Instagram star, thanks to a viral post from Peckham. Discover how a local's stunning photo comparing it to Rome captivated millions and sparked a global conversation.

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