Unveiling the Real Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday
Discover the true story behind the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp and gambler Doc Holliday. A new book separates Wild West fact from fiction, exploring their unlikely friendship.
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Tower of London 2025 Poppies: Are They For Sale?
The Tower of London's 'The Tower Remembers' poppy display has closed. Discover why the 30,000 ceramic poppies are not for sale and their final destination. Read the full story.
Medomsley Detention Centre Abuse Ignored for Decades
Shocking investigation reveals how authorities ignored horrific physical and sexual abuse of thousands of young men at County Durham detention centre for 26 years.
Londoners mourn the loss of internet cafes
Londoners are reminiscing about the city's vanished internet cafés. Discover why these once-vital hubs are dearly missed and what other high street businesses have disappeared.
Tim Berners-Lee's 1990 Web Proposal That Changed Everything
On 12 November 1990, Tim Berners-Lee circulated a memo proposing the World Wide Web. Discover how this modest CERN project revolutionised global communication and created trillion-dollar tech giants.
Saving Mauritania's ancient desert libraries from sands
The UNESCO-listed city of Chinguetti, home to priceless medieval manuscripts, battles encroaching desert sands, dwindling tourism, and regional insecurity. Discover the fight to preserve Africa's spiritual capital.
Australia's oldest crocodile eggshells discovered
Scientists identify 55-million-year-old crocodile eggshells in Queensland, revealing ancient 'drop crocs' that may have climbed trees. Read the full discovery.
Dutch Honour Black WWII Soldiers at Margraten
Dutch volunteers research and display photos of African American soldiers buried at Margraten cemetery, ensuring their stories are remembered 80 years after liberation.
7 Coolest 80s & 90s Gadgets We All Wanted
Relive the ultimate wishlist from the 80s and 90s. Discover the tech game-changers and novelty items that defined a generation, some now worth over £1,000.
Irish Language Revival Under New President Connolly
Ireland's new president Catherine Connolly aims to make Irish the working language of presidency, marking potential transformative moment for Gaelic revival in public life.
Keating's Stark Warning on 1975 Whitlam Dismissal
Former PM Paul Keating delivers explosive comments on the 1975 constitutional crisis, drawing parallels to current political tensions. Read his full analysis.
Whitlam's Legacy 50 Years After Dismissal
Fifty years after Gough Whitlam's dismissal, his values could guide Australia's approach to AI regulation. Discover how his legacy influences modern politics.
The Dismissal: 50-Year Perspectives Revealed
Exclusive insights into how major players reflect on Australia's 1975 constitutional crisis five decades later. Discover the lasting impact and lessons learned.
Richard Gott's 1971 Chile Expulsion Revealed
Newly uncovered documents reveal Guardian journalist Richard Gott's 1971 expulsion from Chile under Allende. Explore this Cold War press freedom case and its modern implications.
Shetland knitters demand apology from Channel 4
Fair Isle practitioners accuse Channel 4's Game of Wool of cultural appropriation and factual errors. Discover why the knitting community is unravelling.
9 Forgotten Games We Loved from the 60s to 90s
Rediscover 9 classic games from the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s that provided hours of family fun, from the noisiest game ever to one that gave kids nightmares. How many do you remember?
Bendigo's Muslims celebrate new mosque milestone
Bendigo's Muslim community celebrates a key milestone for its new mosque, a symbol of community cohesion forged after a decade of overcoming fierce opposition and backlash.
Last chance to see Tower of London poppies display
Today is your final opportunity to witness 'The Tower Remembers' poppy installation at the Tower of London before its removal on Armistice Day 2025. Don't miss this powerful WWII memorial.
Galloway Hoard's Viking rock crystal jar on display
A prized Viking Age rock crystal jar, part of the Galloway Hoard, goes on public display for the first time at Kirkcudbright Galleries. Discover the story behind this 1,100-year-old treasure.
Albanese: Whitlam dismissal was 'calculated plot'
PM Anthony Albanese marks 50 years since Gough Whitlam's dismissal, calling it a partisan ambush. Read his full speech analysis and legacy tribute.
BBC documentary investigates JMW Turner's neurodivergence
A groundbreaking BBC documentary examines whether England's greatest painter JMW Turner was neurodivergent, using his 37,000 sketches to build unprecedented psychological insights into his creative genius.
WWII Home Front Workers Honoured with New Monument
A new 12-foot steel sculpture in Cradley Heath pays tribute to millions of Britons in reserved occupations during WWII. Discover the emotional stories behind this long-overdue recognition.
Melbourne Native Title Claim Filed by Traditional Owners
The Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people have lodged a native title claim covering thousands of square kilometres across Melbourne and surrounding regions, seeking legal recognition of their ancestral connections.
Gren Gaskell: Miner turned author dies aged 89
Gren Gaskell's remarkable journey from Nottinghamshire miner to published author and lifelong learner. Discover how education transformed his life and legacy.
Ex-paratrooper becomes first Beefeater at Tower
Lee Fox becomes first former paratrooper to serve as Beefeater at Tower of London. The 40-year-old shares his remarkable journey from combat zones to historic fortress.
Weekend Photos: Remembrance Sunday to Pride Parades
From Remembrance services to Pride celebrations and global cultural events, The Guardian's picture editors capture powerful moments from around the world this weekend.
Why Do We Feel Nostalgia? Exploring Our Sentimental Side
Discover the psychological reasons behind nostalgia and why certain triggers evoke powerful memories. Share your thoughts on this fascinating emotional phenomenon.
KGB's Secret London Lamp Post Revealed
Discover the unassuming Mayfair lamp post used by KGB spies as a dead letter box during the Cold War. A fascinating piece of London's hidden history you can still visit today.
London's Longest Tube Platform Where Trains Don't Fit
Discover Highgate's 490ft Underground platform, built for longer trains that never arrived due to WWII. Explore this fascinating piece of London transport history.
Remembrance Sunday 2025: Full Guide and Timings
Your complete guide to Remembrance Sunday 2025 in London. Find timings for the two-minute silence, Cenotaph service details, road closures, and how to watch the commemorations live.
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