UK Museums Spent £29m on Storage as Buildings Crumbled
Shocking new data exposes how Britain's cultural institutions are spending millions to store artefacts they can't display, as iconic buildings fall into disrepair and face closure.
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National Galleries Told to Share Art Treasures Across UK
A major new report calls for a radical 'national collection' policy, demanding London's Tate and National Gallery lend more iconic artworks to regional museums, ending the capital's art monopoly.
Abandoned UK Airport Set for £3.5 Million Revival
Exclusive: Sheffield City Airport, closed since 2008, could reopen following massive funding injection, transforming regional travel and creating hundreds of jobs.
Israeli Airstrike in Doha Triggers Diplomatic Crisis
Exclusive: A targeted Israeli airstrike in Doha's diplomatic quarter sparks a major international incident, threatening fragile ceasefire negotiations and regional stability. Details emerge of the unprecedented attack on a Hamas official.
Australia's Pacific Forum Crisis: Climate Rift and China Threat
Exclusive analysis reveals Australia faces mounting isolation at the Pacific Islands Forum as climate change disputes and China's growing influence create turbulent waters for Canberra's foreign policy.
Explore the V&A's Secret East Storehouse & Share Your Finds
The Victoria and Albert Museum invites the public to explore its colossal East Storehouse and share their favourite discoveries from over 250,000 hidden artefacts. A unique chance to go behind the scenes.
Ukrainian Professor Murdered in German Train Ambush
A respected professor and Ukrainian refugee is brutally murdered in a targeted shooting on a regional train in Bavaria, as a lone gunman opens fire in a shocking act of violence that has stunned Germany.
National Gallery acquires £12m Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece
The National Gallery secures Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Virgin and Child with Infant St. John the Baptist' in major acquisition supported by Hans Rausing's generosity and American philanthropy.
Pacific Islands Forum 2025 Forges Historic Consensus
In a landmark meeting, Pacific Island leaders unite on a bold new strategy for climate action and regional security, challenging global powers to step up their support.
Chinese Warship Confronts Australian Frigate in Tense Standoff
A dangerous confrontation unfolded in the Taiwan Strait as a Chinese naval vessel challenged the Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Brisbane, highlighting escalating tensions in contested waters. The incident raises serious concerns about freedom of navigation
Warren Kirk's Photographic Ode to Victoria's Regional Towns
Acclaimed photographer Warren Kirk captures the haunting beauty and quiet dignity of life in Victoria's dwindling regional towns, offering a powerful visual narrative of community and change in his latest book.
BBC Look North's Peter Levy Announces Departure from Show
Veteran BBC Look North presenter Peter Levy has announced his decision to step down after decades as the face of regional news for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, prompting an outpouring of tributes from colleagues and viewers.
Delta permanently cancels all flights from UK airport
Major blow for UK travellers as Delta Air Lines permanently cancels all services from a key regional airport, citing unprofitability and strategic review ahead of the busy autumn season.
Father Shot Dead in Targeted Ontario Home Invasion
A horrific home invasion in Ontario, Canada, has left a father dead after being shot multiple times. The family was targeted in a 'pre-planned' attack, with the victim's wife and children forced to witness the brutal murder. Police are investigating the t
Labour MP sparks fury: 'Cornwall not English'
Labour MP Perran Moon ignites heated debate after declaring Cornwall isn't part of England, prompting strong reactions from politicians and residents about Cornish identity and constitutional status.
Jenrick: Londoners 'Out of Touch' with Rest of Britain
Former Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick faces a fierce backlash after stating Londoners are 'out of touch with the rest of the country' and should have less influence over national politics, igniting a fiery debate on regional representation.
UK's £54k Per Head Wealth Gap Between London and Wales
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic £54,000 per head economic gap between London and other UK regions, with Wales and the North East lagging far behind. Experts warn of a deeply unbalanced national economy.
Bristol returns sacred artefacts to Larrakia people
In a powerful act of post-colonial justice, Bristol's museum returns 14 culturally significant artefacts to the Larrakia people of Australia, setting a new precedent for UK cultural institutions.
Katter's Explosive Outburst Against Albanese Rocks Parliament
Independent MP Bob Katter launched into a furious tirade against PM Anthony Albanese in a heated parliamentary exchange over regional Australia's future, sparking chaos and condemnation.
Police hunt alleged accomplices in Porepunkah shooting case
Police in Victoria are pursuing individuals suspected of aiding alleged gunman Dezi Freeman following a shooting incident in Porepunkah. Authorities warn that those assisting could face serious charges.
Barefoot Investor's Road Trip Reveals Australia's Harsh Truth
Financial guru Scott Pape, the Barefoot Investor, shares the profound and unsettling truth he uncovered about modern Australia during an epic 40-day road trip with his children. His raw account reveals a nation grappling with a hidden crisis that will cha
Farmers Chase PM Albanese With Tractors in Protest
Australian PM Anthony Albanese faced a furious farmer revolt during a regional visit, as dozens of tractors chased his motorcade in a dramatic protest over energy policies.
Bronze Age Gold Masterpiece Unearthed in Scotland
A stunning 3,000-year-old gold quatrefoil ornament, discovered by a metal detectorist near Peebles, has been declared one of Scotland's most significant Bronze Age finds.
Three Dead in Violent Indonesia Papua Protests
Violent protests in Indonesia's Papua region have left three dead and eleven injured. The unrest was sparked by a new law on regional divisions, raising tensions in the resource-rich area.
Houthi Prime Minister Killed in Alleged Israeli Airstrike
Houthi officials confirm their prime minister's death in a reported Israeli strike on a Sanaa government building, threatening severe retaliation and further Middle East escalation.
Black belt karate instructor shot dead by police in mental health crisis
Exclusive: Victoria Police officers fatally shoot Dezi Freeman, a 45-year-old martial arts expert, during a mental health incident in regional Victoria. Family reveals his deteriorating condition and questions police response.
US FAA Grounds All SkyWest Flights At Airline's Request
Major travel disruption as the US FAA grounds all SkyWest Airlines flights at the carrier's own request. The surprise move halts the largest regional airline's entire fleet, stranding passengers nationwide.
Peter Andre accent backlash on Mystery Singer
Peter Andre faces criticism after adopting a strong regional accent on 'Mystery Singer', with viewers accusing him of mockery. The singer defends his actions as playful fun.
Huge Fireball Erupts in Yemen After Israeli Airstrikes
Exclusive footage captures a massive fireball explosion in Yemen following a series of intense Israeli airstrikes. The dramatic escalation raises serious concerns over regional stability and defence strategies.
Labour's Rayner and Khan in public clash over devolution
Labour's internal rift over devolution deepens as Deputy Leader Angela Rayner and London Mayor Sadiq Khan publicly disagree on the party's approach to regional mayors and centralised power, sparking debate on the future of English governance.
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