Tourist's 24-Hour Spanish Extreme Adventure
Discover how an ambitious traveller embarked on an extreme day trip through Spain, visiting multiple cities and landmarks in a whirlwind 24-hour adventure that redefines fast-paced tourism.
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AI reveals post-apocalyptic future of London landmarks
Shocking AI-generated images show Westminster Abbey and other London landmarks in a haunting post-apocalyptic state, revealing a dark alternate reality of the capital's future.
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
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.
Westminster Cathedral Bells Restored by Kent Foundry
The iconic bells of London's Westminster Cathedral have been restored to their former glory by a Kent foundry, marking a triumphant return after a major conservation project.
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.
Discover The Real UK Locations That Inspired Disney Films
Unveil the magical British landscapes, from ancient castles to wild Scottish Highlands, that served as the real-life inspiration for iconic Disney movie settings. Your ultimate guide to a fairytale UK holiday.
Westminster Cathedral Drops 'Roman' in Historic Rebrand
Westminster Cathedral, the iconic Roman Catholic mother church, officially reverts to its original name, Westminster Cathedral, ending decades of confusion with its Anglican counterpart. The move reinforces its unique identity and heritage.
Royal Courts of Justice Becomes Unlikely Instagram Star
The iconic Royal Courts of Justice in London has become an unlikely Instagram star, thanks to a viral post from Peckham. Discover how a local's stunning photo comparing it to Rome captivated millions and sparked a global conversation.
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.
London's Ultimate Self-Guided Westminster Walking Tour
Explore London's iconic landmarks at your own pace with this expertly crafted self-guided walking tour through Westminster. Discover royal history, architectural marvels and secret spots.
Ultimate UK Travel Quiz: Test Your British Knowledge
Dare to challenge your expertise on Great Britain? From hidden coastal gems to royal history, this engaging quiz from the Daily Mail will separate the locals from the tourists. Discover if you're a geography genius or if it's time to revisit the guidebook
Big Ben's Bongs Return After Five-Year Restoration
The famous chimes of Big Ben have triumphantly returned to the London skyline following an extensive five-year conservation project. The Elizabeth Tower's iconic bell marks a new era with its restored voice.
Harrods removes controversial Mohamed Al-Fayed pharaoh statues
The iconic Knightsbridge department store has dismantled two giant bronze statues of its former owner, Mohamed Al-Fayed, depicted as an Egyptian pharaoh. The move comes after renewed scrutiny of the sculptures, long considered a contentious landmark.
Empire State Building dazzles NYC with K-Pop light show
New York's iconic Empire State Building was transformed into a dazzling canvas for a K-Pop light show, celebrating the Demon Slayers game launch and stunning onlookers.
Kimball Castle Destroyed by Fire, Faces Demolition
The iconic Kimball Castle in Gilford, New Hampshire, a Gilded Age landmark, has been tragically destroyed by a devastating fire, with officials now confirming the historic structure must be demolished.
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'.
Google Maps Blurs Windsor Castle Views, Study Finds
New research reveals Google Maps has obscured key views of Windsor Castle, raising questions about digital security and the protection of national landmarks in the age of satellite imagery.
UK's Fairytale Village Frozen in the 17th Century
Tucked away in the heart of England, the impossibly quaint village of Lavenham offers a breathtaking escape from the modern world. With its crooked, timber-framed houses and rich history, it's a living postcard from the Middle Ages that has to be seen to
Sweden's Arctic Church Begins 3km Relocation Journey
The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland is being carefully moved to a new location as the town shifts due to mining impacts. This architectural marvel's 3km journey captures global attention.
Scottsboro Boys Museum: A Civil Rights Landmark
Explore the Scottsboro Boys Museum in Alabama, a poignant tribute to a pivotal moment in the fight for racial justice and civil rights in America.
Clifton Suspension Bridge refurbishment planned for 2025
Bristol's historic Clifton Suspension Bridge will undergo a significant refurbishment in 2025, ensuring its longevity and safety for future generations.
Drone captures Arthur's Seat wildfire in Edinburgh
Stunning drone footage reveals the scale of a wildfire on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, as firefighters battle the flames. The cause remains under investigation.
UK castle among world's most beautiful
A breathtaking UK castle has been recognised as one of the most stunning in the world. Find out why this historic gem is a must-visit destination.
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!
Google Street View glitch makes Britannia statue appear to move
A misplaced Google Street View image of the Britannia statue in Canary Wharf has gone viral, with social media users questioning its sudden relocation.
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