Three years after British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous defender Bruno Pereira vanished in Brazil's Javari valley, a new Guardian podcast series investigates. Listen to the first episode now.
Discover the hidden history of Crossness Pumping Station, the stunning Grade I listed building that solved London's Great Stink. Explore its restored engines and ornate ironwork today.
Architecture historian Dan Cruickshank's new book explores eight English houses from 1700s-1900s, revealing the human stories within their walls. Discover the history beyond bricks and mortar.
Pigeons deserve respect as working-class heroes. They were bred for food by our ancestors, served as vital wartime messengers, and are unfairly maligned today. Discover their remarkable history.
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On this day in 2006, Britain made its final payment on the post-war Anglo-American Loan. Discover the story of the 1945 agreement that signalled a shift in global power.
The BBC's new four-part series, Titanic Sinks Tonight, uses survivor testimonies to deliver an intense, immersive account of the 1912 disaster. Stream it now on iPlayer.
Brigitte Bardot's death reveals a complex legacy. The French icon wanted to be remembered for animal rights, but her decades of support for Marine Le Pen's far-right party and convictions for racial hatred complicate her image. Explore the full story.
Ever wondered where Panem's districts would be if The Hunger Games were set in Britain? From London's opulence to Newcastle's coal, we map all 13 districts across the UK. Discover your hometown's dystopian counterpart.
Discover which UK cities and counties correspond to the 13 districts of Panem. From London's Capitol to Newcastle's coal mines, see where you'd live in a British Hunger Games.
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A TikTok collector reveals how to spot a rare die clash error on the Sir Isaac Newton 50p coin, potentially worth over 100 times its face value. Check your change now!
Discover a beautiful winter walk starting in Wheathampstead, leading to George Bernard Shaw's former home. The route features historic pubs and stunning Hertfordshire scenery, all accessible from London in under an hour.
For 23 years, Liu De-wen has helped hundreds of Taiwanese veterans' ashes return to their ancestral homes in China, navigating complex history and politics. Discover his unique mission.
A new podcast episode explores Lang Hancock's early career mining blue asbestos at Wittenoom, a site of national tragedy. Discover the untold family stories.
The priceless Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for £800m by the British taxpayer for its 2026 UK exhibition. Discover the details of this historic cultural exchange.
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Croydon Council is considering creating nine new conservation areas to protect local heritage. Residents are invited to have their say on the plans, which would bring extra planning controls.
Discover the traditional date for taking down your Christmas tree to avoid bad luck, plus why modern habits are changing. Find out the facts about Twelfth Night and Epiphany.
Newly released records reveal US officials hoped Bill Clinton would not publicly shake hands with Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams during his 1995 Northern Ireland visit. Discover the diplomatic tensions.
Henrik Lenkeit, 47, uncovered his shocking family link to Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler. Read his story of confronting a dark legacy and seeking forgiveness.
Discover the incredible story of 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house. Built 411 years ago, it withstood the Great Fire, the Civil War, and the Blitz. Explore its rich history now.
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Newly released records reveal US officials hoped Bill Clinton would not publicly shake hands with Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams during his 1995 Northern Ireland visit. Discover the diplomatic tensions.
British taxpayers will cover an £800 million indemnity for the Bayeux Tapestry's loan to the British Museum in 2026. The historic artefact's record valuation sparks transport concerns.
Pottery fragments discovered near Turkey's Durupinar Formation suggest human activity during the Biblical flood era. Archaeologists call for urgent site protection. Read the latest findings.
The Society for Storytelling responds to the corporate trend of 'owning the narrative', arguing that oral storytelling is a fundamental human art that builds empathy and cognitive health.
The daughter of a woman claiming to be Lang Hancock's child speaks publicly for the first time. Hear the full story on the latest podcast episode. Listen now.
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Kimberley McNish appeals for information 40 years after her brother Jeffrey, 22, was stabbed to death at the 1985 Toxteth Caribbean Festival. Merseyside Police renew investigation.
London's oldest French restaurant, Mon Plaisir, is auctioning its classic interior pieces. The Covent Garden icon, founded in 1943, is making changes under new family ownership. Bid on a slice of London history from 28 December.
Louise Cocker has spent 24 years photographing Norfolk gravestones, creating a 615,000-name dataset. Discover how amateur historians are the 'hidden engine room' of UK genealogy.
Think you know London? Put your knowledge of the capital's monuments, famous faces, and hidden history to the test with our 17-question quiz. Perfect for history buffs and curious Londoners alike.
Comedian Griff Rhys Jones urges the public to nominate threatened historic buildings for the Victorian Society's 'Top Ten Endangered' list. Discover how you can help preserve local heritage.
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Sharon and Kelly Osbourne share intimate details of their bittersweet first festive season since Ozzy's death, gathering at their Buckinghamshire home in matching pyjamas. Read the full emotional story.
