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Million-pound coin haul found off Florida coast

Divers discover rare Spanish colonial coins worth over £1 million in spectacular underwater find along Florida's famous Treasure Coast, rewriting history one coin at a time.

NJ Duo's Trash-Picking YouTube Channel Goes Viral

Discover the story of Matt and Jason, the New Jersey duo whose YouTube channel, documenting their extraordinary trash-picking finds, has captivated millions and sparked a viral sensation across the pond.

A spectacular medieval brooch, declared treasure and dating back 700 years, has been discovered by a metal detectorist in a farmer's field near Dorchester.

23/09/2025 11:03

Taylor Swift Collaborator Reveals 'Treasure Trove' of Songs

Exclusive: A key Taylor Swift collaborator has revealed the existence of a 'treasure trove' of unreleased songs from her recording sessions, hinting at future surprises for Swifties.

Antiques Roadshow's £6k ship log stuns experts

A remarkable piece of maritime history, the log book from the ship that inspired the first lifeboat service, leaves experts speechless with its staggering valuation on Antiques Roadshow.

Man survives 40 hours adrift in Mediterranean after shipwreck

A young Syrian man survives two days adrift in the Mediterranean, clinging to a plastic fuel canister, after a people-smuggling boat capsizes, claiming 11 lives. His harrowing story of hope and survival.

Newly surfaced blueprints of the RMS Titanic reveal astonishing design details and hidden features that have left historians and maritime enthusiasts stunned. Discover the secrets that lay hidden for over a century.

20/09/2025 05:03

'Fake' Tennis Bracelet Sells for a Staggering £10,000

A woman's disbelief turns to joy after discovering the 'costume jewellery' she wore for years is a genuine diamond tennis bracelet, selling for a staggering £10,000 at auction.

Titanic Sister Ship's Secrets Revealed in Historic Find

Maritime historians have made an astonishing discovery on the wreck of HMHS Britannic, the Titanic's sister ship, uncovering treasures and personal artefacts lost for over a century in the Aegean Sea.

Uncover the haunting story of the HMHS Britannic, the larger, safer sister ship of the Titanic that met a mysterious fate in the Aegean Sea during WWI, becoming the largest shipwreck lost in the conflict.

18/09/2025 13:50

Giant 'AberNethy' Pearl Discovered in Scottish River

A colossal 8.3mm freshwater pearl, the largest found in Scotland in over a decade, has been discovered in a River Tay tributary, sparking excitement among gemologists and conservationists.

A spectacular 3,000-year-old gold ring, discovered by a metal detectorist in Oxfordshire, has been officially declared treasure. The exquisite artefact offers a dazzling glimpse into Britain's distant Bronze Age past.

17/09/2025 19:09

Maritime archaeologists have identified a mysterious shipwreck discovered off the US coast as the 19th-century schooner 'TRV Thompson', solving a 140-year-old nautical puzzle and revealing its tragic final voyage.

16/09/2025 06:04

Artefacts recovered from Titanic sister ship wreck

Maritime archaeologists have triumphantly recovered a trove of artefacts from the wreck of the HMHS Britannic, the Titanic's sister ship, in a groundbreaking expedition off the coast of Greece. The findings offer a poignant new window into the ship's trag

A mother's £10 charity shop purchase turned into a life-changing windfall after a rare Chinese bowl found inside was valued at a staggering £100,000 at auction.

15/09/2025 06:24

A seasoned UK metal detectorist reveals the astonishing treasures unearthed from British soil, from a 500-year-old gold ring to a live WWII bomb, sharing the thrill and danger of the hunt.

15/09/2025 03:13

Police Hunt Illegal Metal Detectorists at Medieval Abbey

Gloucestershire Police launch a major investigation after 'nighthawkers' illegally target historic Hailes Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian monastery, sparking fears of priceless treasure theft and irreparable damage to protected heritage.

Titanic Expert: Victims' Spirits Trapped in Ocean Vortex

A renowned Titanic expert has made a spine-tingling claim that the souls of those who perished in the 1912 disaster are not at rest, but remain trapped at the bottom of the ocean, creating a 'supernatural vortex' of energy.

Family finds rare whisky & gold in £20 storage unit

A Midlands family struck gold after buying a forgotten storage unit for just £20, discovering a treasure trove of vintage whisky, jewellery, and collectables worth thousands.

Skyscraper-Sized Shipwreck Revealed on British Beach

A historic shipwreck, the size of a skyscraper, has been dramatically uncovered on a British beach after a colossal tidal shift, revealing a stunning piece of maritime history.

Police raid Disney's new cruise ship in Germany

German police conducted a major raid on Disney's colossal new cruise liner, the 'Disney Treasure', just days after its grand launch in Papenburg. The operation, linked to a subcontractor's environmental certification, saw officers seize documents in a stu

Captain Scott's Lost Ship Terra Nova Found After 80 Years

The historic ship that carried Captain Scott on his fateful Antarctic expedition has been discovered in remarkable condition at the bottom of the Greenland Sea, solving an 80-year maritime mystery.

A woman was left stunned after discovering a mysterious 'rock' in her garden was actually a rare Roman-era artefact, with experts valuing the ancient treasure at a small fortune.

03/09/2025 08:40

19th-Century Shipwreck Emerges From Lake Michigan

A remarkable piece of maritime history has been revealed on the shores of Wisconsin as a 150-year-old shipwreck, the 'George L. Newman', emerges from Lake Michigan's depths following a powerful storm, offering a rare glimpse into the region's nautical pas

19th-Century Shipwreck Uncovered in Lake Michigan

A remarkable piece of maritime history has been revealed on the shores of Rowleys Bay, Wisconsin, as receding lake waters expose a well-preserved shipwreck from the 1800s, captivating historians and locals alike.

Maritime historians stunned as a 147-year-old shipwreck, the 'Trinity', is found perfectly preserved in the icy depths of Lake Michigan, solving a long-standing nautical mystery.

01/09/2025 17:47

£2 charity shop handbag contains £2000 hidden cash

A savvy shopper's incredible charity shop find in Bournemouth turned a £2 purchase into a life-changing £2000 windfall after discovering a hidden fortune stashed inside the bag.

£3.50 charity shop buy revealed to be worth a fortune

A savvy shopper's incredible charity shop find turns a £3.50 purchase into a potential windfall after discovering the rare vintage item's true value online.

Discover Zakynthos: Greece's Ultimate Island Paradise

Escape to the Ionian jewel of Zakynthos. From the world-famous Shipwreck Beach to secluded coves, find your perfect Greek summer retreat with our expert travel guide.

Rare Elizabeth I coin found by detectorist sells for £20,400

A metal detectorist's dream find, a 'mind-blowing' silver sixpence from the first year of Elizabeth I's reign, has been sold at auction for a five-figure fortune, highlighting the immense value of Britain's buried history.