Largest Prehistoric Settlement Found in Wicklow
A hillfort in County Wicklow is now the largest known prehistoric 'town' in Ireland and Britain, dating back over 3,000 years. Discover how this rewrites our history.
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Lake District Escape: A Weekend at Another Place, Ullswater
Discover a revitalising weekend retreat at Another Place, The Lake on Ullswater. From lakeside saunas to guided swims and fine dining, we review this Lake District gem. Plan your perfect UK getaway.
Lakeside Luxury: A Weekend Escape at Another Place
Discover a revitalising weekend retreat at Another Place, The Lake in the Lake District. From lakeside saunas to open-water swimming, we review the food, accommodation, and unique experiences on offer at this Ullswater hotel.
Becky Barnicoat's cartoon on prehistoric wellness tips
Cartoonist Becky Barnicoat offers a humorous take on prehistoric wellness tips. Discover ancient health hacks in her latest Guardian cartoon. Read the full feature.
Largest Prehistoric Village in Britain & Ireland Found
Archaeologists discover a massive prehistoric settlement in County Wicklow, rewriting the timeline of early urban development in Northern Europe. Explore the findings.
Ancient Wolf Bones Show Early Human Care in Sweden
Archaeologists discover 3,000-5,000-year-old wolf remains on a Swedish island, suggesting humans cared for wolves long before dogs were domesticated. Read the full story.
Ancient Humans Cared for Wolves Before Dogs, Study Finds
New evidence from a Swedish island cave suggests humans nurtured wolves millennia before dogs fully emerged. Discover the surprising prehistoric bond that reshapes our understanding of domestication.
Kenya's Rising Lakes Displace Thousands Amid Climate Crisis
Rising water levels in Kenya's Rift Valley lakes, driven by climate change, have submerged farms and settlements, displacing over 75,000 households. Read the full report on the unfolding environmental disaster.
Winter Solstice Celebrations Draw Crowds to Stonehenge
Thousands gathered at Stonehenge to mark the winter solstice with drumming and dance. Discover the spiritual significance of this ancient astronomical alignment.
Winter Solstice Celebrated at Stonehenge by Thousands
Thousands gathered at Stonehenge to mark the winter solstice, cheering the sunrise at the ancient stone circle. A spiritual pilgrimage for many, the event signals the return of longer days.
Ancient Boy Survived Lion Attack Thanks to Community Care
A new study reveals a teenage boy from 6,000 years ago survived a lion attack in Bulgaria for months, highlighting early human compassion and social care. Discover the incredible story.
Prehistoric Teen Survived Lion Attack, Study Finds
Archaeologists reveal a teenage boy from 6,000 years ago survived a lion mauling for months, offering profound insights into Neolithic social care and community support in ancient Bulgaria.
Lost Prehistoric Monument Found Near Stonehenge
Archaeologists confirm a massive ring of pits near Stonehenge is Britain's largest prehistoric structure, revealing new insights into Neolithic society. Explore the discovery.
Neanderthal cannibalism targeted women and children
A chilling study reveals Neanderthals practised 'selective cannibalism' on female outsiders in a Belgian cave 40,000 years ago. Discover the grim details of this prehistoric survival strategy.
Prehistoric chewing gum reveals ancient DNA
Archaeologists discover 10,500-year-old birch tar chewed by brown-eyed teenager in Estonia, rewriting our understanding of Stone Age life through DNA analysis.
Prehistoric Canoe Parking Lot Found in US Lake
Archaeologists uncover 16 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, revealing a 5,200-year-old communal sharing system similar to modern bike rentals. Discover the fascinating story.
The Wizard of Oz Review: Keswick's Magical Update
Sonia Jalaly's vibrant update of The Wizard of Oz at Theatre by the Lake explores grief and belonging. Discover this magical Christmas show running until 11 January.
Ancient Woolly Mammoth RNA Reveals Ice Age Secrets
Scientists decode 39,000-year-old RNA from a woolly mammoth, revealing its final moments. Discover how this breakthrough reshapes our understanding of prehistoric life.
Ancient mammoth RNA breakthrough could aid de-extinction
Scientists extract world's oldest RNA from 40,000-year-old woolly mammoth, revealing new biological insights that could help bring extinct species back to life. Discover how this breakthrough transforms our understanding of prehistoric genetics.
Ancient log boats discovered after 3,500 years in mud
Three rare Bronze and Iron Age log boats, preserved in mud for over 3,000 years, are now on public display at Flag Fen, revealing unique insights into prehistoric life and transport.
Vandal drains lake in hunt for Harley Davidson
A vandal's reckless search for a rumoured Harley Davidson motorbike caused a million-gallon lake drain, devastating a Worcestershire fishery. Discover the full story and its costly impact.
Ancient UK Monument Pre-Dates Stonehenge
Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric site in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic gem today.
Ancient UK Monument Older Than Stonehenge Revealed
Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric marvel in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic site today.
Ancient Welsh cave art rewrites human history
Groundbreaking archaeological find in Welsh caves reveals sophisticated 15,000-year-old artwork, forcing scientists to completely reconsider the timeline of human creativity and settlement in Britain.
Askham: Lake District's Secret Village With 500 Residents
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the charming village of Askham offers the perfect rural retreat with stunning scenery, traditional pubs, and breathtaking walks away from the crowds.
Giraffe neck evolution driven by combat, not feeding
Groundbreaking research reveals how ancient giraffe ancestors developed their extraordinary neck length through intense evolutionary combat, not just for feeding advantage.
Woman thrown into freezing Lake Superior in vicious assault
A Minnesota woman recounts her terrifying ordeal after being violently thrown into Lake Superior's near-freezing waters in what police are treating as a serious assault. The victim suffered hypothermia and shock during the brutal incident near Duluth's Ca
Dartmoor Stones Reveal Britain's Oldest Bridge
Revolutionary archaeological research from University of Exeter uncovers evidence of UK's oldest bridge hidden within Dartmoor's mysterious stone rows, rewriting British prehistory.
T-Rex's Pygmy Cousin Discovered: New Dinosaur Species
Groundbreaking fossil discovery reveals Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis, a smaller prehistoric predator that roamed North America millions of years before T-Rex, challenging everything we thought we knew about dinosaur evolution.
Prehistoric Mosquito Larva Found in 100-Million-Year-Old Amber
Scientists uncover an extraordinary fossil revealing a mosquito larva perfectly preserved in Cretaceous-era amber, offering unprecedented insights into ancient insect evolution.
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