His Last Report: A Tribute to Seebohm Rowntree
A poignant new play at York Theatre Royal brings to life the final days of social reformer Seebohm Rowntree, blending history and drama in a compelling narrative.
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Explore a Forgotten 19th-Century Village in the UK
A forgotten 19th-century village in the UK is opening its doors to the public for a limited time, offering a unique glimpse into history. Don't miss this rare chance to wander through its eerie streets and untouched homes.
Unmissable Historical Fiction This Month
Discover the best historical fiction releases this month, including gripping tales from Laura Shepherd-Robinson, Dan Jones, and Caroline Lea. Dive into worlds of art, deception, and Gothic romance.
Norton & Coster-Waldau star in 'King and Conqueror'
Hollywood heavyweights James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau join forces in the thrilling new historical drama 'King and Conqueror', exploring the legendary clash between Harold Godwinson and William the Conqueror.
Thailand-Cambodia border clash reignites historic tensions
Recent skirmishes at the Thailand-Cambodia border have reignited historical disputes. Discover the causes, implications, and diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict.
Rare 300-year-old coin found in UK garden
A baffling historical discovery has been made by a man digging in his garden—a rare 17th-century coin that has left historians scratching their heads.
2,000-Year-Old Hidden Tomb Discovered in China
Archaeologists in China have uncovered a remarkably preserved 2,000-year-old tomb, revealing stunning artefacts and insights into ancient burial customs.
Google AI deciphers ancient Roman inscriptions about Aeneas
A groundbreaking AI tool developed by Google has successfully translated ancient Roman inscriptions, shedding new light on the legendary tale of Aeneas. Discover how technology is revolutionising historical research.
Warwick Castle Discount Codes – Save Now!
Discover how to get the best deals and discount codes for Warwick Castle, one of the UK’s most iconic historical attractions. Plan your visit and save today!
Washington Black review: Gorgeous but flawed Disney+ adaptation
Disney+'s 'Washington Black' offers breathtaking visuals and strong performances, but struggles with pacing and narrative depth in this ambitious historical drama.
Orgreave Inquiry: Police Accountability Long Overdue
Decades after the violent clashes at Orgreave, calls for accountability grow louder as the long-overdue inquiry into South Yorkshire Police's actions gains momentum.
Far-right podcaster's Hitler praise sparks outrage
A controversial far-right podcaster has ignited fury by glorifying Hitler and claiming WWII soldiers were 'heroes'. Critics slam the remarks as dangerous historical revisionism.
Manchester Royal Exchange's slavery links exposed
New research uncovers the Manchester Royal Exchange's historical links to slavery and colonialism, shedding light on its controversial origins.
Australia pressured Blair to avoid Indigenous delegation
Declassified documents reveal Australia urged the UK government to avoid meeting an Indigenous delegation during a 1999 visit, branding them 'troublemakers'.
Blairs' lavish lifestyle revealed in archives
Newly released documents expose the Blairs' extravagant tastes, including designer gifts and questionable political connections during their time in Downing Street.
Blair's secret memo to Brown revealed
A confidential memo from Tony Blair to Gordon Brown, urging a more cautious approach to Scottish devolution, has been uncovered in the National Archives.
Secret Trimble-Paisley Peace Talks Revealed
Newly released archives expose private discussions between Northern Ireland's political giants, shedding light on the path to the Good Friday Agreement.
Blair's expenses & Mandelson's schemes in No.10 files
Explosive National Archives documents reveal Tony Blair's questionable wardrobe claims, Peter Mandelson's scheming, and a bizarre Putin birthday message.
Thatcher spent thousands shielding son from bad press
Newly uncovered documents reveal how former PM Margaret Thatcher spent a fortune to shield her son Mark from negative publicity during the 1980s.
Trump admin to release secret MLK FBI files
The Trump administration has announced plans to declassify controversial FBI records related to civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., sparking debate over historical transparency and privacy.
1925: The frantic search for a pet fox named Rufus
A charming story from 1925 recounts the frantic search for a beloved pet fox named Rufus, who escaped into the wild, leaving his owners distraught.
Orgreave Inquiry: Why Now and What’s at Stake?
The long-awaited Orgreave inquiry is set to examine the controversial 1984 clashes between police and miners. Here’s what you need to know about its timing, objectives, and the crucial questions it aims to answer.
Ancient Egyptian Wizard Doctor's Tomb Discovered
Archaeologists have uncovered the lost tomb of an ancient Egyptian 'wizard doctor' who used magic and medicine to heal the sick over 4,400 years ago. The discovery sheds light on the mysterious practices of early healers.
Great Fire of London: Rinder & Goodman’s riveting documentary
A fresh take on the Great Fire of London with Rob Rinder and Ruth Goodman, blending history with modern insights on Channel 5.
Meta's 'Silicon Valley' rebrand sparks historical debate
Meta's decision to rename a division 'Silicon Valley' instead of 'Gettysburg' has drawn criticism for overlooking American historical significance.
Working-Class Lessons for Stronger Social Cohesion
Exploring historical working-class solidarity offers valuable insights for rebuilding social cohesion in modern Britain.
Booth's dramatic escape after Lincoln assassination
A gripping retelling of John Wilkes Booth's dramatic escape after assassinating Abraham Lincoln, revealing new insights into his final days.
Bizarre medieval remedies that still work
From ground-up mummies to urine mouthwash, discover the weirdest medieval medicines that were once mainstream – and a few surprising remedies that still hold up today.
Rare Gandhi portrait by Clare Leighton at Bonhams auction
A striking oil portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, created by renowned artist Clare Leighton, is set to go under the hammer at Bonhams, offering collectors a unique piece of historical art.
Medieval mystery solved after 800 years
After centuries of obscurity, researchers have finally decoded a long-lost medieval English legend, revealing a romantic tale rather than the monster-filled epic once imagined.
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