9/11 victims remembered: Full list 25 years on
Nearly 3,000 people died in the 9/11 attacks in 2001. This is the full list of victims, including those recently identified through DNA breakthroughs.
Category : Heritage History
NAZA documentary sets 25-minute ovation record at Venice
NAZA, a documentary on Gaza, earned the longest-ever standing ovation at Venice Film Festival: 25 minutes of applause, surpassing previous records.
Charing Cross 'River Palace' Listed Amid Planning Battle
1 Embankment Place, Sir Terry Farrell's 'River Palace' above Charing Cross Station, has been Grade II listed by DCMS during a planning battle over a 35,000 sq m office redevelopment.
Greenwich Observatory Closes for £77m Makeover Until 2027
Royal Observatory Greenwich closes Nov 2 for £77m First Light project, reopening summer 2027 with new walkway, lift, and exhibits.
Vacant Stoke Newington Town Hall costs £850k a year
Hackney Council spends £850k annually on the empty Grade II listed Stoke Newington Town Hall, now £600k behind schedule, and will pay £1.7m for consultants to salvage the refurbishment.
Prince George starts Eton College with William and Kate
Prince George, 13, began his first day at Eton College on September 9, 2026, accompanied by his parents, the Prince and Princess of Wales. Headmaster Simon Henderson told him, "Welcome, good luck, enjoy it."
Casey Affleck Reveals Dad Died Months After Mum Chris
Casey Affleck announced at Venice that his father Timothy died this year, months after the loss of his mother Chris, to whom his new film is dedicated.
Jibby Beane, fashion muse and art patron, dies at 84
Jibby Beane, Vivienne Westwood muse and gallery owner who championed Martin Creed, has died aged 84.
Tower of London faces UNESCO 'in danger' listing
The Tower of London could be added to UNESCO's 'in danger' list unless the City of London amends its skyscraper plans, Historic England warns.
Raitts Cave: Legends of Giants, Thieves, and Jacobites
Raitts Cave in Inverness-shire, an Iron Age souterrain, inspires legends of giants, thieves, and Jacobites, though archaeology suggests it was a food storage.
Met Gala drops John Galliano 2027 theme after backlash
The Met canceled its 2027 John Galliano exhibition and gala after criticism from Jewish leaders and politicians, reversing Anna Wintour's years-long campaign to honor the designer.
Wembley's Unbuilt Eiffel Tower: Watkin's Failed Vision
Sir Edward Watkin's plan to build a tower taller than the Eiffel Tower in Wembley failed due to subsidence and lack of funds, ending in demolition in 1906.
Inside Heathrow's abandoned Terminal 1 before demolition
Heathrow's Terminal 1, once Western Europe's largest airport terminal, closed in 2015 after 46 years. Now it's being demolished, with up to 200 people using it for training.
Gym group sparks fury over protected rocks at stone circle
A gym group used protected rocks at Stanton Moor's Nine Ladies Stone Circle as workout equipment, sparking outrage and police involvement over potential damage.
Nepal floods, Kyiv strikes, Plaskett Fire: week in photos
Nepal's flash floods kill over 1,000; Russian strikes hit Kyiv; Plaskett Fire threatens California; Notting Hill carnival and more in 20 powerful images.
Tower of London at risk of UNESCO danger listing
Historic England warns the Tower of London could be added to UNESCO's danger list unless the City of London alters skyscraper contours in its draft City Plan 2040.
Holborn Viaduct to get new lighting after planning approval
Holborn Viaduct's new lighting scheme will illuminate its historic features and improve pedestrian safety, with installation expected by winter 2026/27.
Édouard Balladur, French PM defeated by Chirac, dies at 97
Édouard Balladur, France's prime minister from 1993 to 1995, died at 97. He lost the 1995 presidential election to his former ally Jacques Chirac, ending a career marked by political ambition and later legal acquittal.
Wendell Berry, US author and farmer, dies aged 92
Wendell Berry, the Kentucky-born author and agrarian who celebrated farming life and warned of industrial excess, has died at home aged 92.
Sir Anthony Kenny, philosopher and priest, dies at 95
Sir Anthony Kenny, historian of philosophy and former Catholic priest, has died aged 95. He wrote 50 books, taught at Oxford for over 50 years, and led Balliol College.
Dolly Parton Laid to Rest in Private Nashville Funeral
Dolly Parton was interred at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Nashville on Friday, beside her husband Carl, in a private ceremony attended by immediate family.
Corrections: Karadžić Photo, Whitstable Location
The Guardian corrects a misidentified photo of Radovan Karadžić and an incorrect geographic description of Whitstable, among other recent amendments.
Pastor killed by falling sign at Christian festival named
Robert Guanco, 41, a pastor at Jesus Living Water church in Eastbourne, died after a large wooden sign fell at the Big Church festival near Steyning; six others were injured.
Coroner: Errors Led to Belgian Tourist's Death in Tasmania
A coroner found a 'confluence of errors' led to Belgian tourist Celine Cremer's death in Tasmania's wilderness, including getting lost, insufficient clothing, and losing her phone.
Blood Moon Eclipse: Met Office Best UK Viewing Spots
The Met Office says southern and eastern England offer the best chance to see Friday's 93% partial lunar eclipse, despite widespread cloud elsewhere.
Blood Moon August 2026: London viewing spots and times
A partial lunar eclipse, or 'blood moon', will be visible from London in the early hours of Friday, August 28, 2026, peaking at 5.12am. Here are the best spots.
Bowie House Plans Spark Outrage Among Bromley Neighbours
Residents near David Bowie's childhood home in Bromley fear the planned visitor centre will destroy their quiet street, citing parking, noise, and a lack of consultation.
Why 'Bless You' After a Sneeze Is Now Considered Annoying
A Reddit thread reveals growing irritation with 'bless you' after sneezes, with therapist Candace Newton explaining why. Etiquette expert Laura Windsor disagrees, calling it respectful.
1,800 pull 360-tonne Hirosaki Castle keep in Japan
About 1,800 people dragged Hirosaki Castle's 360-tonne keep over 2 metres using hikiya, a traditional method, to repair earthquake damage.
Jessica Dubroff: Child pilot's tragic coast-to-coast flight
Seven-year-old Jessica Dubroff died in 1996 attempting to become the youngest pilot to fly across America. Investigators blamed weather and instructor error.
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