A quiet Christmas Day in Greatham descended into chaos as a man wrestled with police, prompting a major emergency response. Shocked residents witnessed the dramatic scene unfold. Read the full story.
Explore Tyneham, the Dorset village evacuated in WWII and never returned to. A poignant snapshot of history now open to visitors. Discover its story.
Explore Lacock, the Wiltshire village frozen in time and used for Harry Potter, Downton Abbey, and Pride and Prejudice. Discover its history and why it's a must-visit for film fans.
Explore the preserved 1980s Popeye film set in Malta, a stunning tourist attraction built for a forgotten Disney movie starring Robin Williams. Discover its history and visitor experience.
A 91-year-old man in France has stunned his community by donating his entire £750,000 inheritance to restore his local church, securing its future for 150 years. Read this heartwarming story of legacy and generosity.
Explore Edensor, a hidden gem in the Peak District. This purpose-built 1830s village boasts a unique mix of architectural styles, commissioned by a Duke. Discover its storybook charm today.
Journey through Meopham, Kent's record-breaking 7-mile village. Discover if it truly holds the title of Britain's longest village and what defines rural settlements.
Explore the charming village of Corfe Castle, where time stands still with vintage shops, traditional pubs, and historic steam trains transporting visitors to a bygone era.
A decades-old family vendetta erupts in violence on a Greek mountainside, leaving a 50-year-old woman and another relative dead in a brutal shootout involving military-grade weapons.
The quiet village of Barley has become the centre of a wildlife mystery as locals report increasingly brazen fox behaviour, with vehicles being systematically targeted in what some believe is deliberate vandalism.
The mysterious Peak District village of Derwent, deliberately flooded in the 1940s to create Ladybower Reservoir, has dramatically reappeared during recent dry weather, revealing haunting remnants of a lost community.
Discover the haunting story of Derwent, the picturesque Yorkshire village deliberately flooded to create Ladybower Reservoir, now visible during droughts as a ghostly reminder of its past.
Discover the haunting story of Imber, the Wiltshire village emptied during WWII that remains frozen in time, accessible to the public for just a few precious days each year.
Frustrated residents in a Spanish village create homemade road signs in English to stop foreign HGV drivers from getting stuck on their narrow streets after official pleas for help went unanswered.
Discover the picturesque Scottish village that's been voted the UK's prettiest winter wonderland, complete with festive markets, stunning architecture, and magical snow-covered landscapes.
Discover the haunting tale of Imber, the Wiltshire village emptied overnight during WWII that became a military training ground, and the ongoing campaign to bring residents home.
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A rare earth tremor with a magnitude of 1.9 was detected by the British Geological Survey near the village of African in the Scottish Borders, causing a stir amongst locals and scientists.
Escape the crowds and discover Coverack, a stunningly beautiful and underrated fishing village on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, boasting idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and authentic local charm.
The idyllic Cotswolds village of Bibury in Gloucestershire has been officially named one of the most beautiful villages on the entire planet by Forbes magazine. Discover what makes this English treasure so special.
The idyllic Cotswold village of Bibury has been officially crowned the world's most beautiful village. Find out what makes this English gem so special and why it's a must-visit destination.
Who's the Boss? star Judith Light, 76, turned heads with a dramatic new voluminous hairstyle at a New York City event for The Village, showcasing a bold and playful departure from her usual look.
Uncover the hidden charms of Belleek, Northern Ireland. This remote village isn't just the UK's most westerly point—it boasts a stunning castle, a unique US connection, and a serene escape from the modern world.
Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, the impossibly charming village of Castle Combe offers visitors a breathtaking escape into a bygone era, earning its reputation as the 'prettiest village in England'.
Nestled on the North Yorkshire coast, the stunningly quaint fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay is crowned the UK's most beautiful hidden gem, boasting dramatic cliffs, cobbled streets, and a secret smuggling history waiting to be explored.
Discover a curated collection of exquisite Tudor-era properties currently on the market. From thatched cottages to timber-framed manor houses, explore unique homes brimming with history and character in England's charming villages.
Discover the stunning Scottish village of Plockton, a hidden gem on the shores of Loch Carron that has beaten all of England to be named one of the most beautiful in the entire UK.
Pop superstar Harry Styles and actress Zoe Kravitz were spotted looking cosy during a low-key walk in New York's West Village, fuelling speculation about their relationship status after months of friendship.
Escape to Cadgwith Cove, a hidden Cornish gem where traditional thatched cottages, working fishing boats, and a timeless charm offer the ultimate coastal retreat.