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Spain marks 50 years since Franco's death

On the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco's death, Spain reflects on his dictatorship as PM Sánchez urges defence of democracy against rising authoritarian nostalgia.

White House Discussed CNN Hosts in Paramount Takeover Bid

Larry Ellison and White House officials discussed potential CNN programming changes, including axing hosts Trump dislikes, during Paramount's Warner Bros Discovery acquisition talks. Explore the political implications.

NASA Images Show Interstellar Comet 3I/Atlas

NASA releases stunning close-up pictures of interstellar comet 3I/Atlas, a rare visitor from another star system. Discover how to spot this once-in-a-lifetime celestial event from the UK.

Lost Bach organ pieces performed after 300 years

Two long-lost organ compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, unheard for three centuries, have been authenticated and performed in Leipzig. Discover the story behind this remarkable musical find.

First Ever Sighting of Elusive Beaked Whale

Scientists achieve a world-first sighting of the elusive ginkgo-toothed beaked whale off Mexico's coast after a five-year search. Discover how this breakthrough helps protect these mysterious deep-diving mammals.

Indonesia's Gen Z Reacts to Suharto Hero Status

Young Indonesians show indifference as former dictator Suharto is declared a national hero, revealing historical amnesia and economic pragmatism. Explore the generational divide.

Greg McCarthy, Historical Educator, Dies Aged 47

Greg McCarthy, who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive character performances, has died aged 47. Discover his remarkable legacy.

Alan Jones: 139 witnesses in abuse case hearing

Broadcaster Alan Jones' sexual abuse hearing, involving 139 witnesses, is set for August 2025. The 84-year-old denies 27 charges against nine alleged victims. Follow for updates.

Matthew Macfadyen Shocks in Netflix's 'Death by Lightning'

Matthew Macfadyen delivers a career-defining performance as President James Garfield in Netflix's gripping new historical drama 'Death by Lightning', exploring power, ambition and political violence in 19th century America.

Humpback whale's clever remora removal technique filmed

Groundbreaking underwater footage reveals the astonishing moment a humpback whale demonstrates sophisticated problem-solving skills to dislodge stubborn remora fish in a never-before-seen marine behaviour.

World's Largest Spider Web Found in Cave

Explorers uncover a colossal spider web spanning entire cave walls in a discovery that's both breathtaking and terrifying. The massive silk structure reveals new insights into arachnid behaviour.

David Bowie Made Me Question My Sexuality

A powerful personal story of sexual awakening and self-discovery, where David Bowie's androgynous glamour challenged one woman's understanding of her own identity and forced her to confront an unexpected truth about her sexuality.

Europa Universalis 5 Review: Rule The World

Paradox Development Studio delivers a masterpiece in grand strategy gaming with Europa Universalis 5. Discover how this epic historical simulation sets new standards for depth, accessibility, and replayability.

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