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Stella McCartney's Sustainable Triumph in Paris
British designer Stella McCartney stuns Paris Fashion Week with her groundbreaking sustainable collection, proving eco-fashion can be both glamorous and revolutionary.
Saint Laurent's radical vintage transformation stuns Paris
Discover how Anthony Vaccarello is revolutionising luxury fashion by transforming vintage YSL pieces into breathtaking new creations for Saint Laurent's latest Paris collection.
School history 'minimises women's role', report finds
A major new study finds that women's pivotal roles in history are being systematically minimised in UK classrooms, with lessons overwhelmingly focused on male figures and narratives.
Mazower's vital history of the word 'Antisemitism'
Acclaimed historian Mark Mazower delivers a powerful and timely examination of the word 'antisemitism,' tracing its political origins and dangerous evolution in a new must-read book.
London Fashion Week Revives Noughties Trends for Autumn
From low-rise jeans to velour tracksuits, London Fashion Week's autumn trends are a full-blown tribute to the early 2000s. Discover the key looks set to dominate the season.
London Fashion Week SS26: Your Ultimate Guide
Get the insider's scoop on London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026. Discover the must-see designers, groundbreaking trends, and essential schedule details for the iconic event.
Wrexham's 1934 Pit Disaster Records to Go on Public Display
Previously unseen archives detailing the 1934 Gresford Colliery disaster, one of Britain's worst mining tragedies, are set for public display near the original site in Wrexham, offering a poignant glimpse into the past.
Hepburn's Secret Beverly Hills 'Gay House' for Sale
The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.
Marie Antoinette's Fashion Revolution at London's V&A
The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils a stunning new exhibition, 'Style & Splendour: The Fashion of Marie Antoinette', exploring the enduring influence of the iconic queen's revolutionary wardrobe on modern design.
London Fashion Week 2025 Embraces Witchcraft Trends
London Fashion Week's 2025 season unveils a bewitching trend as designers draw inspiration from witchcraft, folklore and dark romanticism, challenging conventional fashion norms with mystical collections.
First Look: Louis Vuitton, Dior & Versace's AW24 Collections
An exclusive preview of the season's most breathtaking designer collections. Discover the key trends, from Schiaparelli's surrealism to Max Mara's minimalist chic, set to define the autumn/winter 2024 fashion landscape.
IndiLiSi & People Tree: Redefining UK Sustainable Fashion
Discover how IndiLiSi and People Tree are revolutionising UK fashion with their commitment to sustainable materials, Fair Trade practices, and timeless, elegant designs. Your definitive guide to building an ethical wardrobe.
WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain
The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.
Amanda Holden's ageless baggy fashion masterclass
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden stuns in a loose-fitting ensemble, proving oversized fashion is ageless. Discover her style secrets and why this look is dominating 2024 trends.
Viral £50 H&M Trench Coat Is Autumn's Must-Have
Shoppers are hailing H&M's viral £50 trench coat as the ultimate autumn wardrobe essential. Discover why this affordable high-street find is selling out fast and garnering rave reviews for its classic design and impeccable fit.
History Podcast Breaks Records with Epic Australia Tour
History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.
UK's Best Fashion Universities 2025 Ranking Revealed
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils the UK's best fashion and textiles degrees. Discover which institutions are leading the style revolution and shaping the future of the industry.
UK's Best History Universities 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.
Top UK Universities for History of Art 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.
Master the Timeless 'Shake' Look for Age-Defying Style
Unlock the secrets to elegant, age-appropriate dressing. Discover how to adapt the classic 'Shake' style for a modern, sophisticated wardrobe that flatters every stage of life.
Beckham's White Shirt: A New Tool of Soft Power
Victoria Beckham's latest collection redefines the classic white shirt as a potent symbol of soft power, blending minimalist fashion with political influence and timeless elegance.
Manchester Fashion Week 2025: Northern Style Revolution Returns
Discover how Manchester Fashion Week is reclaiming its spot on the global stage, championing Northern England's vibrant creative talent and sustainable design in a spectacular comeback event.
High Heels: A Queen's Vengeful Invention Against Rival
A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.
Lost 1870s blueprints reveal London's ghost Grand Central station
Exclusive: Unearthed 19th-century architectural plans by Perceval Parsons expose the colossal rail terminus that was never built, a forgotten rival to London's St Pancras.
£48 90s Slip Dress Dupe rivals £600 Designer Version
The iconic 90s slip dress is back, and we've found a stunning high-street dupe for just £48 that rivals a designer version costing over £600. Discover the bargain that's taking the UK by storm.
Secret portrait suggests Shakespeare had a male lover
A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar
The Stolen Crown: The Heist That Threatened James I's Rule
Historian Tracy Borman uncovers the shocking theft of a priceless crown from James I's treasury, a brazen heist that threatened the very legitimacy of the Stuart monarchy in her new book, 'The Stolen Crown'.
Giorgio Armani: A Life in Pictures - Fashion Icon Retrospective
Explore the extraordinary life and career of Giorgio Armani through a stunning visual retrospective. From his humble beginnings to becoming a global fashion titan, this is the story of the man who redefined modern elegance.
Giorgio Armani: The Unseen Force of Fashion at 91
At 91, Giorgio Armani remains the steadfast captain of his eponymous fashion empire. A rare interview reveals a man of elegant determination, unwavering control, and a fiercely private nature that continues to define his legacy.