A remarkable collection of 19th-century correspondence, discovered in an online auction, exposes the direct financial benefits reaped by prominent UK families from slavery compensation, challenging long-held narratives and prompting calls for a national r
Groundbreaking research reveals compelling new evidence that a massive asteroid or comet impact may have destabilised Greenland's ice sheet at the end of the last ice age, challenging long-held climate theories.
Discover the finest British period drama films for your next movie night. From romantic classics to epic historical tales, this curated guide reveals the best picks available on UK streaming platforms.
Groundbreaking geological research from the US points to a cosmic catastrophe that may have obliterated a lost human society and triggered a mini-Ice Age, rewriting our understanding of prehistoric history.
A provocative new cultural analysis explores why we romanticise certain historical periods while ignoring their brutal realities. Discover what your period drama preference says about your subconscious desires and modern anxieties.
Escape to the past with our curated guide to the best historical period dramas streaming on Netflix UK. From royal intrigue to wartime romance, discover your next binge-watch.
The BBC's new big-budget historical drama 'King and Conqueror' faces a viewer revolt over its perceived historical blunders and controversial casting choices, with audiences taking to social media to brand it 'nonsense'.
A groundbreaking study suggests Hurricane Erin's unusual path may have inadvertently aided the 9/11 hijackers by delaying military response. Discover the startling meteorological twist in this historic tragedy.
Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall are eroding the centuries-old UNESCO-listed painted houses of Tiébélé in Burkina Faso, putting a unique cultural heritage at risk.
Former US President Donald Trump's push for commercial rocket launches sparks environmental backlash, with critics targeting Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos over ecological damage.
New data reveals that thousands of Americans remain out of work due to lingering effects of COVID-19, with long-term symptoms disrupting careers and livelihoods.
Pop superstar Taylor Swift risks alienating fans as her frequent private jet flights spark environmental criticism. Will the singer address the growing backlash?
England records a drop in top A-Level grades, returning to pre-pandemic standards, while Wales and Northern Ireland maintain higher results. Experts weigh in on the implications for students and universities.
A new study highlights a concerning drop in maths proficiency among students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland following the COVID-19 pandemic, raising alarms over long-term educational impacts.
Exploring how historical colonialism continues to influence harmful beauty ideals and industry practices worldwide.
The Australian government reaffirms its decision to permit salmon farming in Tasmania, sparking concerns for the critically endangered Maugean skate.
Experts warn against artificial grass as UK homeowners face backlash over eco-unfriendly gardens. Discover the hidden environmental costs and sustainable alternatives.
New analysis reveals that Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports have led to higher prices for American consumers, contradicting his claims of economic benefit.
Severe drought in Georgia has caused the Mississippi River to plummet to historic lows, disrupting shipping routes and endangering local ecosystems. Experts warn of long-term economic and environmental consequences.
A Nigerian man has been sentenced after sexually assaulting a teenager while intoxicated. The victim bravely spoke out in court, revealing how the attack devastated her life.
A groundbreaking NASA-backed study highlights the severe psychological and physical effects of violence on indigenous children in Colombia, urging global action.
Japan's population decline accelerates with plummeting birth rates, raising alarms over economic and social stability by 2025.
A blistering heatwave sweeps across England, exacerbating the housing crisis with soaring temperatures and rising demand for cooling solutions.
Former President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on foreign goods could lead to higher prices for American consumers, experts warn. Here’s how the policy might impact the economy.
The entertainment world mourns the loss of a pioneering Indigenous actor whose groundbreaking career inspired generations.
A massive swarm of jellyfish has forced the temporary shutdown of a nuclear power plant in France, raising concerns about marine life disruptions and energy security.
Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies have led to significant economic losses for the US, with experts warning of long-term damage to global trade relations.
New research reveals Yorkshire and the North East as some of Britain's most financially fragile areas, with Wales also struggling amid economic recovery.
Scientists reveal that extreme heatwaves may significantly impact men's reproductive health, with sperm quality at risk during prolonged high temperatures.
Rising food prices are making this year's festive feast the most expensive yet, with families facing steep increases for traditional Christmas dinner staples.