Edinburgh Staycation: Floating Hotel, Royal Dining, Hidden City
A UK staycation in Edinburgh featuring a five-star floating hotel, royal-approved dining, and a hidden underground city tour. Discover why this trip earned the writer 'Son of the Year'.
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Festival of Britain: Art Unites in Dark Times
The 75th anniversary of the Festival of Britain reminds us how art can bring people together. Its legacy includes the Southbank Centre and a model for inclusive cultural spaces.
Roman Grave Marker Found in New Orleans Returns to Italy
A nearly 2,000-year-old Roman grave marker discovered in a New Orleans backyard has been returned to Italy, ending decades of mystery.
Rare Beatles Letters and Photos from Hamburg Era on Display
A rare collection of letters and photos from the Beatles' early days in Hamburg, including donations from Paul McCartney's brother Mike, goes on show. The free exhibition runs from 8 to 25 May.
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Anne Boleyn's Real Face Revealed by Facial Recognition
Computer scientists used facial recognition to identify a sketch as Anne Boleyn, solving the mystery of her appearance. The research has sparked debate among historians.
After 32 Years, Florence Disappointed Me
A travel editor revisits Florence after 32 years and finds overtourism has transformed the historic center into a crowded, inauthentic Disneyland, driving locals away.
Kate's Car Choice Panicked Palace Before Wedding
Princess Catherine's decision to arrive at her 2011 wedding by car instead of a carriage sparked panic at Buckingham Palace and worried the Met Police, a new book reveals.
National Trust Spring Walk 90 Mins from London: Top Blossom
Discover Sissinghurst Castle Garden, a National Trust property 90 minutes from London, perfect for spring blossom viewing and a Bank Holiday day out.
Reviving Arnold Bax: Correcting Myths About His Health
Readers respond to Tom Service's tribute to Sir Arnold Bax, discussing his heart condition, military exemption, and the revival of his music through amateur orchestras.
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Doug Allan, BBC wildlife cameraman, dies at 74 in Nepal
Doug Allan, the renowned wildlife cameraman for BBC series like The Blue Planet and Planet Earth, has died at 74 from a brain haemorrhage in Nepal. He was known for his bravery and patience filming in extreme environments.
Rowson Cartoon Mocks King Charles' US Congress Speech
Martin Rowson's latest cartoon satirizes King Charles III's address to the US Congress, highlighting the special relationship and royal diplomacy.
Annabel Crabb on Hoarding, Kitchen Cabinet, and the Logies
ABC broadcaster Annabel Crabb discusses her podcast History or Hoarding?, her family's habit of keeping locks of hair, and her anxiety about recognizing faces at events.
Why We Cling to Clutter and How to Free Yourself
Explore the psychology behind hoarding clutter and practical steps to declutter your home and mind, from sentimental attachment to decision fatigue.
How to See the 'Flower Moon' in London Tonight
Tonight, Londoners can witness the first of two full moons in May—the Flower Moon, a micromoon appearing slightly smaller than usual. Peak illumination at 6:23pm.
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Bob Cryer Mourns Mother Terry Donovan at 94
EastEnders and Coronation Street actor Bob Cryer honors his late mother, singer Terry Donovan, with a heartfelt social media tribute and photo collage.
Georg Baselitz, Postwar Art Icon, Dies at 88
Georg Baselitz, the German painter known for his raw expressive works and inverted figures, has died aged 88. His art captured the rupture of the 20th century.
Georg Baselitz, Artist Who Faced Nazi Past, Dies at 88
Georg Baselitz, the German artist known for confronting Nazism and communism through provocative works like a masturbating Hitler, has died at 88. His art forced Germany to face its history.
Hood Hill: Stories from a North Yorkshire Summit
From Satanic legends to a 1954 plane crash, Hood Hill in North Yorkshire accumulates tales. Explore the folklore and history of this magnetic summit.
Man Returns Medieval Tiles Stolen as Boy 60 Years Later
Simon White, now 68, returned three 13th-century clay tiles he took from Wenlock Priory as a nine-year-old. The fragments, including a rare dragon motif, were found in a toffee tin.
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Festival of Britain: A Divided Nation's Dazzling Legacy
Michael Billington revisits the 1951 Festival of Britain, exploring its impact on a divided nation and its lasting legacy in arts and culture.
Historic North London Walk with Scenic Cemetery and Pub
Explore Highgate Cemetery's lush spring beauty, historic graves, and nearby 17th-century pub The Flask with a beer garden. Perfect for a weekend stroll.
Banksy Claims Massive New Statue in Central London
A large statue of a man with a flag blinding his eyes has appeared in central London, claimed by Banksy as his latest artwork, sparking public interest.
Oxford Humanities Hub: £185m, Polished, Funded by Trump Ally
Oxford's new £185m humanities centre, funded by billionaire Stephen Schwarzman, promises cultural clout but risks blandness. A look inside the controversial project.
Chornobyl 40 Years On: Inside Guardian Weekly
A look inside the Guardian Weekly's special report on the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster.
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King Charles's Congress Speech: Crafting and Subtext
An analysis of how King Charles's address to the US Congress was written, its political subtext, and the teamwork behind the carefully crafted speech.
Aparicio Painting Returns to Prado After 150 Years
José Aparicio's 'The Year of the Famine in Madrid' returns to the Prado after 150 years, highlighting shifts in taste and politics.
Rendlesham Forest UFO Incident: The Perfect Storm
In 1980, US airmen reported a UFO encounter in Rendlesham Forest, UK. With military witnesses, radar evidence, and radiation readings, it remains one of the most compelling UFO cases.
Hulme Hippodrome: From Stars to Decay
Once a vibrant venue hosting Eric and Ernie and a boxing kangaroo, Hulme Hippodrome now lies in disrepair, home only to pigeons.
Desmond Morris: Oxford United Logo Designer Dies
Desmond Morris, known for creating Oxford United's iconic ox head logo, has died. He was a season ticket holder, director, and vice-chairman of the club.
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Letters: Extraterrestrial Life Quest Deserves Serious Consideration
Readers respond to Daniel Lavelle's alien-chasing article, arguing that serious research and policy developments warrant a more open-minded view on UFOs and UAP.
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