Teen's face swells unrecognisably after dental surgery
A teenager's face swelled to twice its normal size following a wisdom tooth extraction, leaving his own siblings struggling to recognise him in a bizarre medical reaction.
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1950s Country Diary: Ingenious Lorry Rescue Using Nature
A rediscovered 1950 Country Diary entry reveals remarkable ingenuity as villagers employ nature's resources to rescue a heavily-laden lorry from deep rural ruts, offering timeless wisdom in sustainable problem-solving.
£3.50 charity cardigan revealed as £350 designer item
A savvy shopper's incredible charity shop find sees a £3.50 purchase revealed as a premium designer cardigan worth 100 times its price tag in this remarkable thrifting success story.
Woman finds £1,400 boots for just £14 in charity shop
A savvy shopper's charity shop visit turned into the deal of a lifetime when she discovered designer leather boots worth over £1,400 for just £14. Discover how to spot hidden gems in charity shops.
Remembering Joanna Macy: Eco-Philosopher & Activist
A tribute to the pioneering deep ecologist and Buddhist scholar Joanna Macy, whose revolutionary 'Work That Reconnects' inspired millions to transform despair into ecological action.
Kraftwerk Founder's Equipment Auction: £650k Estimate
Rare synthesizers and recording gear from Florian Schneider's Kraftwerk studio to be sold in landmark auction, offering unprecedented glimpse into electronic music history
Jane Birkin's Hermès bag sells for astonishing sum
The legendary actress and singer's personal Hermès Birkin bag fetches astonishing price at London auction, showcasing enduring value of luxury collectibles.
Charity shop £1.50 cups worth £1,000 in shock find
A bargain hunter's £1.50 charity shop purchase revealed itself to be a valuable piece of vintage Royal Doulton worth nearly £1,000 at auction.
Europe's Ultimate Vintage Shopping Guide
Discover Europe's most remarkable vintage shopping destinations, from Berlin's legendary flea markets to Parisian designer treasure troves and Lisbon's emerging retro scene.
Rare Magnum Photos of Bardot and Dean in Youth Sale
A stunning collection of vintage Magnum Photos capturing legendary figures like Brigitte Bardot and James Dean in their youth goes on sale, offering collectors rare glimpses of 20th century icons.
Vintage Double-Decker Bus Home Sells for £62,000
Discover how one innovative couple transformed a vintage 1964 Bristol Lodekka double-decker bus into a stunning mobile home, now available for £62,000. This unique property features two bedrooms, a kitchen, and incredible countryside views from its upper
Wilfred Buck: Celestial Wisdom & Indigenous Stars
Discover how a remarkable new documentary unveils the extraordinary life of Cree elder Wilfred Buck, blending indigenous astronomy with profound personal redemption in a cosmic narrative that will leave you starstruck.
UK seaside town frozen in time for 70 years
Discover the enchanting coastal gem of Aldeburgh, Suffolk - a timeless seaside escape that's preserved its vintage charm while offering modern delights for every visitor.
World's first retro theme park to open in UK
A revolutionary retro theme park featuring 80s and 90s attractions is coming to the UK, promising nostalgic fun without modern technology. Discover what makes Time Warp the ultimate throwback experience.
£100 lost mail box contains £2,000 treasure trove
A bargain hunter's risky purchase of an unclaimed postal package for just £100 uncovered a life-changing collection of vintage jewellery and luxury watches worth over £2,000 in a real-life treasure hunt story.
Lost 19th Century New York Photos Rediscovered
A remarkable collection of previously unseen photographs by George Bradford Brainerd reveals intimate moments of 19th century New York, offering a stunning visual time capsule of the evolving metropolis.
Guardian Writers Share Their Year's Biggest Lessons
Discover the surprising insights and hard-won wisdom Guardian journalists have gained over the past year, from navigating AI challenges to maintaining journalistic integrity in turbulent times.
Elle Fanning shines in vintage gems at London film premiere
Hollywood star Elle Fanning stuns in timeless elegance at the Sentimental Value premiere during BFI London Film Festival, revealing the profound emotional significance behind her vintage jewellery choices.
£2 charity find sells for £850 in amazing profit
A savvy shopper's incredible charity shop discovery turns £2 investment into massive profit after spotting rare collectibles experts were desperate to buy.
Cronulla garage treasures sell for thousands in auction frenzy
A lifetime of forgotten possessions from a Cronulla garage transformed into a treasure trove for bargain hunters, with vintage tools and collectibles selling for thousands in a dramatic clearance auction.
Charity Shop Crisis: Resellers Threaten Second-Hand Bargains
A thrifting enthusiast's viral TikTok warning reveals how charity shops are being stripped bare by resellers, threatening the future of affordable second-hand shopping in Britain.
£1 charity shop box contains £15k Disney treasure
A lucky charity shopper discovers a vintage Walt Disney memorabilia box worth over £15,000 after paying just £1 at a British charity shop, in an incredible find that's stunned collectors.
Vintage Typewriter Revolutionises Modern Creativity
Discover how a 70-year-old typewriter is challenging digital norms and unlocking unexpected creative genius in writers, artists, and thinkers across Britain.
The Golden Age of 1950s Britain Revealed
Rediscover the magic of 1950s Britain - from post-war optimism to cultural revolutions that shaped modern society. A nostalgic journey through food, fashion and family life.
Kim Kardashian goes braless in sheer vintage Margiela top
Reality star Kim Kardashian sparked fashion frenzy as she stepped out in a completely sheer vintage Martin Margiela top, going braless beneath the transparent ensemble during her latest public appearance.
Channel swimmer's lost Rolex found after 70 years
The incredible discovery of a British woman's prototype Rolex, lost during her 1951 Channel swim, finally proves her record-breaking achievement and silences fraudulent rivals.
Vintage Thunderbirds rocket discovered in Humberside loft
A remarkable piece of British television history has been unearthed in North Lincolnshire, where a pristine 1960s Thunderbirds rocket model was discovered gathering dust in a loft.
Ultimate Port Wine Guide: Best Fortified Wines
Discover Britain's favourite fortified wines with our expert guide to the best port wines available today, from rich vintage ports to smooth tawnies.
2025 Baby Name Predictions: Vintage Meets Modern
Leading baby name expert reveals the trends set to transform nurseries across Britain - from Victorian revivals to gender-neutral innovations and nature-inspired choices.
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