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Weird Science Cast: Where Are They Now? From Hollywood A-Listers to Academics

Where Are the Cast of Weird Science Now?

Four decades on, discover what happened to the stars of John Hughes's cult sci-fi comedy 'Weird Science', from Kelly LeBrock's ranch life to Robert Downey Jr.'s Oscar win.

Earliest Scottish Coin Minted in Edinburgh Saved for the Nation

Earliest Scottish coin saved after detectorist find

A metal detectorist's discovery of a 12th-century silver coin has rewritten history, proving Edinburgh minted Scotland's first coinage. The £15,000 artefact is now with National Museums Scotland.

My Bizarre London Christmas: A Weird Film, Roach-Infested Flat & Guilt

A Bizarre Christmas in London with 'Tiptoes' Film

A Canadian expat shares her strangest Christmas in a north London flat above a chicken shop, bonding with a flatmate over the notoriously odd film 'Tiptoes'. Discover the unique festive story.

Bronze Age Secrets Uncovered: Farmer Finds 4,000-Year-Old Remains on Bute

Bronze Age remains rediscovered on Isle of Bute

A farmer's plough uncovers a lost 4,000-year-old burial chamber on the Isle of Bute. New analysis reveals details of two Bronze Age individuals in Scotland's state-of-the-art facility. Read the full story.

Scotland Appoints First Curator for Archaeological Human Remains

Scotland's First Curator for Ancient Human Bones

Dr Jess Thompson becomes Scotland's inaugural osteoarchaeology curator, overseeing 2,500 ancient remains. Discover how this new role will transform research and ethical curation.

Bronze Age Burial Chamber Rediscovered on Bute Reveals Two Ancient Scots

Bronze Age remains of two people found in lost Bute cist

A forgotten Bronze Age burial site on the Isle of Bute, rediscovered by a farmer, has yielded the remains of two individuals. New analysis at Scotland's state-of-the-art facility is uncovering their 4,000-year-old secrets.

Yo! Sushi's Xmas Tempura Wrap: The UK's Most Bonkers Festive Dish Reviewed

I tried the UK's weirdest Christmas menu item

A journalist taste-tests Yo! Sushi's insane Xmas Tempura Wrap, a deep-fried fusion of festive flavours. Discover if this £6.95 culinary gamble is worth trying this season.

Metropolitan Museum Art Vandalised: Shocking Attack on Priceless Paintings

Met Museum Vandalised: Paintings Torn from Walls

A brazen act of vandalism at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has left priceless artworks damaged after a visitor deliberately tore paintings from their mountings. Joshua Vavrin faces multiple charges following the disturbing incident that has shaken

Prescription for the Soul: How Art and Culture Are Becoming Vital Medicine for NHS Patients

NHS Prescribes Art & Culture as Medical Treatment

Groundbreaking NHS initiatives are prescribing museum visits, gallery tours and cultural activities as legitimate medical treatments, with remarkable results for both physical and mental health conditions.

Louvre Jewellery Heist: Paris Prosecutor Reveals Petty Criminals Behind Multi-Million Euro Theft

Petty criminals behind shocking Louvre jewellery heist

Shocking details emerge as Paris prosecutors confirm the Louvre Museum's prestigious jewellery collection was stolen by amateur criminals in a daring overnight heist that exposed serious security flaws.

10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe: From Alpine Thrills to Cosy Retreats

10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe 2025

Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from skiing adventures and snowshoeing to festive markets and thermal spas. Your ultimate guide to seasonal magic.

Egypt Demands Return of Ancient Artefacts from Paris Louvre in Historic Repatriation Bid

Egypt demands Louvre return ancient artefacts

Egypt's antiquities authority launches formal campaign for the return of prized artefacts from the Louvre Museum, escalating global debate about cultural heritage repatriation.

Europe's Best Kept Secret: Discover The Stunning City Where £3 Buys You A Pint

Europe's Cheapest City Break: Pints From £3

Looking for an affordable European getaway? This beautiful Eastern European capital offers incredible value with pints from £3, meals under £10 and stunning architecture that rivals Paris.

Louvre Museum Heist Foiled by Legal Blunder: Thieves' Own Lawyer Exposes Plot

Louvre robbery foiled by legal blunder

In an astonishing twist, an attempted €1 million robbery at the Louvre was thwarted after the thieves' lawyer accidentally revealed their entire plan to French authorities during a separate case.

London On A Budget: 10 Incredible Free Attractions You Can't Miss

10 Fantastic Free London Attractions You Must Visit

Discover how to experience the best of London without spending a penny. From royal parks to world-class museums, explore the capital's top free attractions that promise unforgettable experiences.

Louvre's Grand Renaissance: Crown Jewels and Mona Lisa Relocate in Historic Museum Transformation

Louvre relocates Mona Lisa for Crown Jewels display

Paris's legendary Louvre Museum embarks on its most ambitious transformation since I.M. Pei's pyramid, relocating iconic masterpieces including the Mona Lisa to showcase France's magnificent Crown Jewels in a spectacular new Renaissance gallery setting.

The Great Migration Shift: How Climate Change Is Reshaping Bird Patterns, Museum Security, and Musical Inspiration

How Bird Migration Changes Affect Museums and Music

An extraordinary investigation reveals how climate change is altering bird migration routes, leading to unexpected consequences including sophisticated museum heists in France and the surprising science behind Lou Bega's classic hit 'Mambo No. 5'.

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