Following a 170-year-old map through London reveals hidden secrets
A modern-day explorer uncovers hidden secrets of Victorian London using a genuine 1850s map, revealing how the city's landscape has transformed while some mysteries remain eternal.
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eBay letters reveal UK families' slavery compensation
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
Ancient Space Impact Evidence Found in Greenland Ice
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.
Best British Period Drama Films To Stream Now
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.
Evidence Grows for Comet That Wiped Out Ancient Civilization
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.
What Your Favourite Historical Era Reveals About You
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.
Top 10 Historical Period Dramas on Netflix UK
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.
BBC's 'King and Conqueror' slammed as 'nonsense' by viewers
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'.
Hurricane Erin's unexpected role in 9/11 attacks revealed
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.
Trump's space plans spark environmental concerns
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.
Long COVID Disrupts US Workforce – New Report
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.
Taylor Swift's private jet use causes climate backlash
Pop superstar Taylor Swift risks alienating fans as her frequent private jet flights spark environmental criticism. Will the singer address the growing backlash?
A-Level Results: England's grades drop as Wales, NI hold steady
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.
Maths skills decline post-pandemic in UK schools
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.
Colonialism's toxic legacy in the beauty industry
Exploring how historical colonialism continues to influence harmful beauty ideals and industry practices worldwide.
Tasmania salmon farming threatens endangered skate
The Australian government reaffirms its decision to permit salmon farming in Tasmania, sparking concerns for the critically endangered Maugean skate.
Artificial grass warning for UK gardeners
Experts warn against artificial grass as UK homeowners face backlash over eco-unfriendly gardens. Discover the hidden environmental costs and sustainable alternatives.
Trump tariffs backfire, costing US consumers billions
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.
Georgia drought sends Mississippi River to record lows
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.
Drunk Nigerian jailed for sexually assaulting teenager
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.
NASA study: Violence devastates indigenous kids in Colombia
A groundbreaking NASA-backed study highlights the severe psychological and physical effects of violence on indigenous children in Colombia, urging global action.
Japan's 2025 birth rate crisis: Population plummets
Japan's population decline accelerates with plummeting birth rates, raising alarms over economic and social stability by 2025.
England's housing crisis worsens amid heatwave
A blistering heatwave sweeps across England, exacerbating the housing crisis with soaring temperatures and rising demand for cooling solutions.
Trump’s tariffs may drive up consumer prices
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.
Trailblazing Indigenous actor passes away
The entertainment world mourns the loss of a pioneering Indigenous actor whose groundbreaking career inspired generations.
Jellyfish swarm shuts French nuclear plant
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.
Trump’s Trade War Backfires – Billions Lost
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.
Yorkshire and North East struggle financially post-Covid
New research reveals Yorkshire and the North East as some of Britain's most financially fragile areas, with Wales also struggling amid economic recovery.
Heatwaves may harm male fertility, experts warn
Scientists reveal that extreme heatwaves may significantly impact men's reproductive health, with sperm quality at risk during prolonged high temperatures.
Christmas dinner costs soar due to inflation
Rising food prices are making this year's festive feast the most expensive yet, with families facing steep increases for traditional Christmas dinner staples.
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