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1950s US Army Guide's Rules for GIs in Britain

A 1955 US Army guidebook for troops stationed in Cold War Britain warned against criticising the Queen, mocking 'funny money', and misusing British slang. Discover the quirky advice on display in Oxfordshire.

War Reporter Peter Arnett Dies at 91

Peter Arnett, the legendary journalist who won a Pulitzer for his Vietnam coverage and reported live from Baghdad during the Gulf War, has died at 91. Read his remarkable story.

Dolce & Gabbana's 'Happy Holidays' Tree Sparks Backlash

A luxury Christmas tree in Sydney, sponsored by Dolce & Gabbana, has ignited controversy for using 'Happy Holidays' instead of 'Merry Christmas', sparking a fierce debate about Australian identity and tradition. Read the full story.

US Culture Dominates UK Life: Poll Reveals

A new poll reveals 40% of information Brits consume daily comes from the US, with Trump more recognised than King Charles. Discover the full impact of American culture.

Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes

In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.

Russian soldier jailed for POW killing in Ukraine

In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.

Southport's Year of Cultural Healing After Attack

Southport launches 'Sefton Year of Culture 2026' - a 12-month cultural programme designed to unite and heal the community following the devastating June attack, featuring major events and local talent showcases.

Cheney's Deathbed Confession: Iraq War About Oil

In a shocking deathbed revelation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly confessed that the 2003 Iraq invasion was primarily motivated by oil interests, contradicting years of official denials about Halliburton's role.

Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho

Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.

BBC's banned nuclear war drama director dies at 90

Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.

UK Launches Search for Town of Culture 2027

The government launches a nationwide search for England's next Town of Culture, focusing on communities that feel excluded from Britain's cultural narrative. Winning locations will receive funding and recognition to boost local arts and regeneration.

996 Work Culture: Global Burnout Crisis

Explore the global spread of China's controversial '996' working culture and its devastating impact on employee wellbeing, productivity, and work-life balance across industries.

Inside Britain's Bizarre Margaret Thatcher Festival

An exclusive look at the surreal world of the Thatcher Festival, where drag performers, political detractors and devoted followers create a unique snapshot of Britain's enduring culture wars.

Britain's Woke Crisis: The Silent Majority Revolts

An explosive investigation reveals how radical progressive policies are alienating mainstream Britain, creating a dangerous cultural divide that threatens the nation's social fabric and democratic values.

American expats reveal UK culture shocks

From baffling banking practices to unexpected social norms, discover the real challenges Americans encounter when starting a new life in Britain.

The Golden Age of 1950s Britain Revealed

Rediscover the magic of 1950s Britain - from post-war optimism to cultural revolutions that shaped modern society. A nostalgic journey through food, fashion and family life.

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