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David Olusoga triumphs in Celebrity Traitors final

Renowned broadcaster and historian David Olusoga outwits his fellow celebrities to claim victory in the nail-biting final of The Celebrity Traitors, leaving audiences and contestants amazed by his strategic gameplay.

Australia's 2025 Architecture Award Winners Revealed

Explore the groundbreaking projects that claimed top honours at Australia's National Architecture Awards 2025, featuring innovative designs reshaping urban landscapes and community spaces across the continent.

Medieval Tower Falls as Satellite Reaches Orbit

From the dramatic collapse of a historic medieval tower in Europe to the successful orbital deployment of a new satellite, today's visual news captures moments of loss and technological achievement.

Guardian Journalist Richard Gott Dies Aged 84

The Guardian mourns the loss of Richard Gott, its former literary editor and Latin America correspondent, who has died aged 84 after a distinguished career spanning journalism and historical scholarship.

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.

Floating Sky Stadium Plans Revealed in Footage

Groundbreaking plans for the world's first aerial stadium suspended 300m above ground have been revealed in astonishing footage, promising to transform football viewing forever.

Sydney's secret luxury home hidden in plain sight

Discover the astonishing Sydney residence that maintains a historic brick warehouse facade while concealing one of the city's most spectacular and innovative luxury homes behind its unassuming exterior.

Trump's White House Demolition Plan Revealed

Patti Davis, daughter of Ronald Reagan, exposes Donald Trump's alleged scheme to tear down the historic East Wing, raising concerns about presidential legacy and architectural preservation.

David Olusoga 2025 UK Tour: The Changing Empire

Award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga announces his 2025 UK tour 'The Changing Empire', exploring Britain's imperial past and its modern legacy. Book tickets now for this thought-provoking live event.

Billionaire's LA mansion faces wrecking ball in £15m deal

A controversial £15 million Los Angeles mansion, once owned by billionaire philanthropist Nicolas Berggruen, faces demolition after new owners purchase the property with plans to build a modern family home on the exclusive Bird Streets site.

Spain's Curved Concrete Wonder: 21st Century's Best House

Discover Casa Alesón - a revolutionary curved concrete house in Spain's wildest landscape that's been crowned the 21st century's best architectural achievement, offering an unparalleled luxury escape without a single right angle.

Architect Sir Terry Farrell dies aged 87

Celebrated architect Sir Terry Farrell, creator of London's iconic MI6 headquarters and Charing Cross transformation, passes away at 87 leaving behind an extraordinary legacy.

Dalrymple on Being Shot At and Stunning Mick Jagger

In a revealing interview, acclaimed historian and broadcaster William Dalrymple shares extraordinary tales from his career, from a near-fatal shooting in Afghanistan to Mick Jagger's unexpected reaction to his work, alongside insights into his latest lite

Inside London's £19m Warehouse Conversion With 40ft Living Wall

Step inside a breathtaking £19 million warehouse conversion in the heart of London. This spectacular property, once a gritty industrial space, now boasts a stunning 40ft living wall, a subterranean cinema, and a rooftop oasis, setting a new benchmark for

Obama Centre's Soaring Costs and Design Fury

The construction of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago's Jackson Park faces massive budget overruns, now estimated at £700 million, and is slammed by critics as a potential 'eyesore' that disrespects its historic surroundings.

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