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Brits Embrace Baking & Knitting in Major Traditional Hobbies Revival
A surprising new trend sees a majority of UK adults embracing 'grandparent hobbies' like baking bread, knitting, and gardening for stress relief and a digital detox, according to a new study.
Zambia arrests over 25 for witchcraft in major police operation
Zambian authorities have arrested more than 25 people, including a 72-year-old, in a major crackdown on alleged witchcraft practices in the capital, Lusaka. President Hichilema's government faces scrutiny over its stance on traditional beliefs.
Westminster corner shop run by same family for 140 years
Discover the incredible story of a humble corner shop in Westminster that has served the community for 140 years, surviving wars, economic crises, and changing times while remaining in the same family.
Cerys Hafana's 'Angel': A Welsh Harp Masterpiece
Welsh musician Cerys Hafana's second album, 'Angel', is a breathtaking exploration of the triple harp's potential, transforming traditional tunes into a hauntingly beautiful and contemporary sonic landscape.
American's First Bite of Cornish Pasty Goes Viral
An American foodie's viral first reaction to an authentic Cornish pasty is a joyous celebration of British baking. Discover why this humble pastry caused such delight and what makes it a protected culinary treasure.
Canada's First Nations Musicians Revolutionise Healing Powwow Music
Discover how a new generation of Indigenous artists from Canada is transforming traditional powwow music into a global healing force, blending ancestral rhythms with contemporary sounds to address intergenerational trauma and cultural reclamation.
UK's 40 Best Fish & Chip Shops Revealed for 2024
Discover Britain's top 40 fish and chip shops for 2024. From coastal classics to hidden inland gems, find your perfect portion of this iconic British dish.
Woman Moves to Texas, Says Southern Men Are Better
A Californian woman's viral move to a Texas Bible Belt city reveals a stark contrast in dating cultures, claiming Southern gentlemen offer more traditional values and commitment.
Top 10 Vintage Baby Names for 2024 Revealed
Forget modern monikers! A surge of parents are turning to the past for inspiration, with charming 'old lady' baby names predicted to dominate birth certificates in 2024. Discover the top 10 vintage names making a stylish return.
Full English Breakfast: The One Item Brits Are Ditching
Top UK chefs reveal the one item that's falling out of favour on the classic Full English breakfast plate, signalling a change in our morning dining habits.
Gen Z's Crafting Revolution: Knitting as Mental Health Medicine
Discover why Generation Z is turning to traditional crafts like knitting, pottery, and crochet as a powerful antidote to digital burnout and anxiety. Explore the science behind crafting's therapeutic benefits and its booming popularity.
James Fox's Craftland: Saving Britain's Vanishing Artisan Trades
Art historian James Fox embarks on a captivating pilgrimage across Britain, documenting the extraordinary craftspeople fighting to preserve ancient skills from extinction in his new book, Craftland.
Cleethorpes: A Nostalgic Trip to a Frozen-in-Time Seaside
Discover the charming, unspoiled allure of Cleethorpes, a traditional British seaside resort where time stands still. From its vintage pier to classic fish and chips, we explore why this Lincolnshire treasure offers a perfect, crowd-free escape.
Princess Marie-Caroline's fairytale wedding in Vienna
Princess Marie-Caroline of Liechtenstein married Leopoldo Maduro-Vollmer in a lavish Viennese ceremony, stunning in a traditional gown and historic heirloom veil from the Princely Collections.
Victoria's Welcome Sign Updated to Honour Traditional Owners
In a landmark move for reconciliation, Melbourne's iconic 'Welcome to Victoria' sign is being replaced with a new version acknowledging the Traditional Owners. This historic change marks a significant step in Victoria's nation-leading treaty process.
Maro Itoje's spectacular Nigerian wedding in London
England and Lions rugby star Maro Itoje marries model Susie Nwokoye in a stunning traditional Nigerian wedding ceremony in London, attended by teammates in vibrant cultural attire.
Rare Highland Thatched Roof: A Vanishing Ecosystem
A rare glimpse of a traditional Highland thatched roof offers a poignant reminder of Scotland's vanishing architectural heritage and the delicate ecosystems these structures support.
Cinnamon's Medicinal Power Confirmed by New Study
Groundbreaking research from the University of Lincoln validates cinnamon's traditional medicinal uses, revealing its potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that could revolutionise natural healthcare.
Polish Grannies' Crochet Lace Stuns Paris Fashion Week
The intricate crochet masterpieces from a tiny Polish village, once a folk secret, have been catapulted onto the global haute couture stage, stunning designers and fashionistas alike.
Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills
Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.
Saving Grandma's Lost Mediterranean Recipes
Food writer Anastasia Miari embarks on a culinary odyssey across the Mediterranean, documenting precious family recipes and the powerful stories behind them before they are lost forever.
South Korea's Haenyeo: The Real-Life Mermaids
Discover the fascinating world of South Korea's Haenyeo, the legendary female divers who harvest seafood without modern equipment, preserving a centuries-old tradition.
Classic UK baby name faces extinction
A beloved British baby name is at risk of disappearing, with fewer than 10 babies given the moniker last year. Experts reveal why traditional names are fading.
Tatreez: Palestinian embroidery of identity & resistance
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Tatreez, the traditional Palestinian embroidery that weaves personal stories and political resilience into every stitch.
Yvonne Sampson and Chris O'Keefe announce baby joy
Popular sports presenter Yvonne Sampson and her husband Chris O'Keefe have shared their exciting baby news, revealing their son's charmingly traditional name.
FDA warns of lead risk in traditional cookware
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a stark warning about dangerous levels of lead in certain traditional cookware, urging consumers to check their pots and pans.
Traditional British puddings at risk of extinction
Classic British puddings like spotted dick and jam roly-poly are vanishing from home kitchens, warns English Heritage. A new study reveals younger generations are abandoning these beloved desserts, putting centuries of culinary tradition in jeopardy.
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