Charles and Camilla Asked Kate to Change Her Name
A new biography claims King Charles and Queen Camilla asked Kate Middleton to change the spelling of her name from Catherine to 'Katherine,' sparking offense and fury from Prince William.
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French Professor Accused of Fake Nobel-Style Prize Hoax
Florent Montaclair is under investigation for allegedly creating a fake philology medal and awarding it to himself and others, including Noam Chomsky, to gain promotion.
Miller on Monroe: New Tapes Reveal Marriage Struggles
Newly unearthed recordings of Arthur Miller reveal his reflections on his marriage to Marilyn Monroe, including her fragile mental state and his feeling that her death was inevitable.
Ken Eason, HCI Pioneer, Dies at 83
Ken Eason, an eminent academic who studied how computer technology affects organisations, has died aged 83. He was a key figure at Loughborough University's HUSAT Institute.
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Paul Jackson, New Adelphi Club Owner, Dies at 71
Paul Jackson, who ran the iconic New Adelphi Club in Hull, has died aged 71. The venue hosted bands like Pulp, Radiohead, Oasis, and the Housemartins before they became famous.
David Attenborough: 100 Years of Life on Earth
A heartfelt tribute to David Attenborough on his 100th birthday, celebrating his impact on nature documentaries and conservation.
Palestinian Envoy Slams British Museum Over 'Palestine' Removal
The Palestinian ambassador to the UK demands the British Museum restore references to Palestine, calling the removal an 'erasure' amid ongoing conflict.
Lady C Review: Lady Chatterley's Lover's Impact
Guy Cuthbertson's 'Lady C' explores the social and cultural impact of D.H. Lawrence's novel, from its obscenity trial to its lasting legacy in comedy and controversy.
New Book Reveals MLK Jr’s Early Years
Lerone Martin's 'Young King' explores MLK Jr's childhood, summer in Connecticut, and personal growth, offering fresh insights into the civil rights icon's backstory.
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HBCU Radio Preservation Project Saves Black Student Voices
A new project preserves archives from historically Black college radio stations, which emerged from civil rights activism, ensuring decades of cultural and educational history remain accessible.
Politics Overshadows Art at Venice Biennale, Eurovision, Cannes
Political tensions dominate Europe's cultural events as national pavilions face boycotts and protests, questioning the role of national identity in art.
CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at 87
Ted Turner, the founder of CNN and media mogul, died at age 87. He launched the first 24-hour news channel in 1980, revolutionizing global news coverage.
Repair Shop Restores Iconic LGBTQ+ History Logbook
Lisa Power brought a broken logbook from the first LGBTQ+ helpline to The Repair Shop. Restorer Chris Shaw salvaged this iconic piece of queer history, now preserved for future generations.
Corrections and Clarifications: Belarus Free Theatre, Timmy
Corrections to Olivier nomination for Belarus Free Theatre and length of Timmy the humpback whale, plus other amended articles.
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Save Original Bramley Apple Tree for Nation
Campaigners seek to buy Nottinghamshire cottage housing the 220-year-old original Bramley apple tree, aiming to create a heritage centre and preserve a piece of British culinary history.
Abandoned Britain: Stories in Derelict Buildings
The Guardian's Abandoned Britain series explores six empty buildings, blending fact and symbolism to reveal stories of cultural change, property development, and community loss.
The Parallax View: 70s Political Thriller Still Resonates
Warren Beatty's paranoid thriller The Parallax View remains a potent commentary on US corruption and political violence, still relevant in 2026.
Ark of the Covenant Location Possibly Found by Archaeologist
Dr Chris McKinny believes the lost Ark of the Covenant may be hidden in the City of David. Advanced scanning technology could detect the gold-plated chest beneath Jerusalem.
Michael Marra's Tribute to Hamish McAlpine
A reader shares a classic song by Dundee legend Michael Marra about goalkeeper Hamish McAlpine, including a reference to Princess Grace's 1981 visit.
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Britney Spears Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving
Britney Spears pleaded guilty to reckless driving involving alcohol and drugs, avoiding jail time with 12 months probation after a DUI arrest in March.
Bringing History to Life Through Costume: Unsung Hero
Emily, 34, head of wardrobe for Kynren, an outdoor show telling England's story from Roman times, shares how costumes bring history to life with 1,000 volunteers.
Germans Confront Nazi Family Ties via New Digital Archive
A new online tool from Die Zeit allows Germans to search Nazi party membership records, prompting emotional reckonings as families uncover hidden histories from the Third Reich.
Louise London, Holocaust Refugee Historian, Dies at 81
Louise London, historian of Holocaust refugees and author of 'Whitehall and the Jews', passed away at 81. Her work exposed UK's restrictive refugee policies.
Historian Uncovers Gay Tolerance in Northern Ireland
A historian's research uncovers a surprising period of tolerance towards gay men in Northern Ireland, challenging the region's reputation for conservatism.
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Last Tenant of Gaudí's Casa Milà on Life in a World Heritage Site
Ana Viladomiu, the last resident of Gaudí's Casa Milà, shares her unique experience living in a world heritage site where visitors outnumber neighbors.
Iran and the Revolution Review: Islamic Republic's Birth
Homa Katouzian's landmark account of the 1979 Iranian revolution sets current events in context, offering a clear and unprejudiced analysis of the uprising's roots and legacy.
Godfrey Old, Hampstead's Harmonica Man, Dies at 71
Godfrey Old, beloved harmonica player and co-owner of Pentameters Theatre, passed away at 71. He was a Hampstead icon known for his music, art, and work as a Heath ranger.
Twin Sisters Different Fathers UK First
Michelle and Lavinia Osbourne, 49, discovered through DNA tests that they have different fathers, a rare phenomenon called heteropaternal superfecundation, the first such case in the UK.
Writers on the Throwaway Comments That Changed Their Lives
Five authors reveal how a single sentence transformed their self-perception and worldview, from casual remarks about weight to well-meaning advice that shaped their careers.
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Ask Jeeves Shuts Down Forever After 25 Years
Ask.com, formerly Ask Jeeves, has closed after 25 years. The pioneering search engine, a precursor to ChatGPT, quietly shut down on May 1, 2026.
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