US military spent millions on Confederate monuments
A shocking report reveals the US military's hefty spending on Confederate monuments, sparking fresh debates over historical symbols and taxpayer money.
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Best BBC Period Dramas to Watch Now
Discover the finest BBC period dramas that transport you to bygone eras, from regal romances to gritty historical tales. Perfect for your next binge-watch!
EPA faces backlash over Ohio pollution crisis
The US Environmental Protection Agency is under fire for its handling of a pollution crisis in Ohio, sparking outrage among local communities and lawmakers.
Metal found in supermarket cocoa spread - urgent recall
A major health alert has been issued after metal pieces were found in a popular cocoa spread sold at Ocado and other supermarkets. Consumers are urged to check their purchases immediately.
178-year hunt for O'Connell's missing heart continues
As Ireland marks the anniversary of Daniel O'Connell's death, the baffling disappearance of his embalmed heart sparks renewed intrigue and historical sleuthing.
Fox Host Defends Confederate Symbols at Pentagon
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth faces backlash after arguing that Confederate symbols should be restored at the Pentagon, reigniting debates over historical legacy and racism in the US.
Arsenic in damper forces campers to flee
A disturbing discovery of arsenic in traditional damper bread has forced campers to abandon their site, shedding light on the murky past of Aaco, a major beef producer in Australia.
Couple discovers Nazi bunker under their home
A British couple made a startling discovery beneath their home: a fully intact Nazi bunker from World War Two, complete with eerie wartime artefacts.
Roman artefacts unearthed in UK garden
A couple in the UK unearthed rare Roman artefacts while digging in their garden, leading to an exciting archaeological investigation.
Morning Star hits back at 'woke' critics
The Morning Star has responded to critics accusing it of being 'woke' after featuring a Black actor in a historical drama. Discover the full story behind the backlash.
UK's Tallest Gothic Tower: A Westminster Marvel
Discover the fascinating history and stunning architecture of the UK's tallest Gothic tower, nestled in the heart of Westminster. A must-read for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts!
Top WWII Films to Stream Online
Discover the most gripping World War II films available to stream now, from intense battle epics to powerful historical dramas that bring history to life.
Ancient Roman working-class homes found in metro dig
Archaeologists have discovered remarkably preserved homes of working-class Romans during excavations for a new metro line in Rome, shedding light on daily life in ancient times.
FDA recalls Queen Bee Gardens honey over steel fears
US health officials have recalled batches of Queen Bee Gardens honey due to potential steel contamination, urging consumers to check their jars immediately.
Hiroshima: 80 Years Since the Atomic Bomb
On the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing, historian Iain MacGregor shares a gripping account of the devastation and its lasting impact on survivors and global history.
Toxic PFAS chemicals contaminate UK food and water
Alarming levels of toxic 'forever chemicals' known as PFAS have been detected in common UK food and water supplies, raising serious concerns about long-term health effects including cancer and infertility.
Confederate statue restored in DC amid protests
A Confederate monument honouring Albert Pike has been reinstalled in Washington DC, sparking fresh debates over historical memory and racial justice in America.
Hiroshima Documentary: Rushed and Superficial
A recent documentary on the Hiroshima atrocity fails to deliver depth, leaving viewers with a rushed and flimsy portrayal of a world-changing event.
Civilisation collapse: Why empires fail and we might too
New research uncovers alarming historical cycles that suggest modern societies may be heading for collapse. Are we repeating the mistakes of fallen empires?
DuPont fined £1.1bn for NJ water contamination
Chemical giants DuPont and Chemours have been hit with a staggering £1.1bn fine for contaminating New Jersey's water supply with toxic 'forever chemicals'.
Traditional owners seek release of settler's violent diaries
The descendants of Aboriginal traditional owners are calling for the complete release of diaries belonging to a Western Australian settler, which allegedly document the killings of Indigenous people. The diaries, currently held in archives, could shed lig
Radioactive wasp nest sparks nuclear site alert
A wasp nest contaminated with radioactive material has triggered an emergency response at a nuclear facility in the US, raising concerns over safety protocols.
17th-century woman's memoir reveals hidden history
A newly discovered memoir offers an extraordinary glimpse into the daily struggles and triumphs of a woman living in 17th-century Northern England.
The Descendants: Decoding a Massacre – Episode 1
Dive into the gripping first episode of 'The Descendants' podcast, uncovering the harrowing details of a historical massacre. A must-listen for true crime and history enthusiasts.
Smithsonian Opens Trump Impeachment Exhibits
The Smithsonian Institution has opened new exhibits detailing the impeachment trials of Donald Trump, offering a gripping look into one of America's most turbulent political eras.
FDA Butter Recall Due to Salmonella Risk
Popular butter brands recalled in the US due to potential salmonella contamination. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe.
FDA recalls Bunge butter over salmonella fears
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of butter products from Bunge North America due to potential salmonella contamination. Consumers are urged to check their purchases.
Ohio tap water stinks of mould and urine
Communities in Akron and Talmadge, Ohio, report foul-smelling tap water, with residents comparing the odour to mould and urine. Authorities are investigating the cause.
Russell Crowe stars in gripping 'Nuremberg' trailer
Russell Crowe leads an all-star cast in the explosive trailer for 'Nuremberg,' a high-stakes courtroom drama delving into the infamous post-WWII trials. Coming soon to cinemas.
128-year-old message in bottle found near Tasmania
A 128-year-old message in a bottle has been unearthed near Tasmania's historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse, offering a fascinating glimpse into maritime history.
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