Axiom Space reveals ambitious plans for the world's first commercial space station, with the first module launching in 2026. This revolutionary orbital facility promises to host astronauts, pioneer research, and fuel a new space economy after the ISS reti
A major new study finds that women's pivotal roles in history are being systematically minimised in UK classrooms, with lessons overwhelmingly focused on male figures and narratives.
Acclaimed historian Mark Mazower delivers a powerful and timely examination of the word 'antisemitism,' tracing its political origins and dangerous evolution in a new must-read book.
NASA and Boeing have successfully launched the first crewed Starliner mission to the ISS, a critical milestone for the commercial space programme after overcoming significant technical setbacks.
Previously unseen archives detailing the 1934 Gresford Colliery disaster, one of Britain's worst mining tragedies, are set for public display near the original site in Wrexham, offering a poignant glimpse into the past.
The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.
Exclusive intelligence reveals Russia is deploying advanced anti-satellite technology, with Kremlin spacecraft conducting covert laser attacks on Western orbital assets in a dangerous new space offensive.
British researchers are developing a groundbreaking 3D food printer for NASA that could transform long-duration space missions, creating nutrient-rich 'space sushi' and gourmet meals from stored powders and oils.
A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship has completed a flawless rendezvous and docking with the International Space Station, delivering over 3,700kg of vital scientific equipment and supplies for astronauts.
Global superstar Ed Sheeran is set to make music history by performing the first-ever live gig from the International Space Station, in a unique collaboration with the European Space Agency and the UK Space Agency.
The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.
History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.
NASA is reigniting its nuclear thermal propulsion programme, a revolutionary technology that could slash the journey to Mars to just four months, opening a new era of deep space exploration.
A British woman is embarking on an extraordinary year-long mission to simulate life on Mars without ever leaving Earth. Discover how a specialised bunker in Bristol will become her Red Planet home.
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.
A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.
Tensions escalate as a NASA official warns that China's civilian space programme is a front for militarisation and territorial claims on the Moon under the guise of scientific research.
Exclusive: NASA intensifies its prohibition on Chinese citizens working across its facilities and programmes, citing stringent national security protocols and ongoing geopolitical tensions.
A bombshell new book uncovers the true inspiration behind David Bowie's legendary space-bound character, Major Tom, linking him to a forgotten British music hall star and a tragic real-life event.
Four NASA volunteers have completed a groundbreaking 378-day Mars mission simulation, living in a 3D-printed habitat to test human resilience for future Red Planet expeditions.
In a historic breakthrough, scientists have identified a distant 'exoplanet' with an atmosphere capable of supporting life, marking a pivotal moment in the search for habitable worlds beyond Earth.
A resourceful UK woman has stunned the internet by converting a basic garden shed into a stunning, fully-functional tiny home. Discover her ingenious space-saving hacks and beautiful DIY makeover that proves big style doesn't need a big budget.
Exclusive: Unearthed 19th-century architectural plans by Perceval Parsons expose the colossal rail terminus that was never built, a forgotten rival to London's St Pancras.
A family in Oregon made a shocking discovery: a man had been secretly living in their crawl space for weeks. The intruder had stolen food, used their Wi-Fi, and even did laundry before his capture.
A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar
Historian Tracy Borman uncovers the shocking theft of a priceless crown from James I's treasury, a brazen heist that threatened the very legitimacy of the Stuart monarchy in her new book, 'The Stolen Crown'.
Exclusive: Harvard's Professor Avi Loeb reveals an audacious mission to launch a probe that could rendezvous with the next interstellar visitor, potentially unlocking the secrets of alien technology.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson warns the US is in a fierce new space race against China to establish a permanent presence on the Moon and control strategic lunar resources.