Tangail Saree Weavers Bid for UNESCO Heritage Status
Artisans behind Bangladesh's iconic Tangail saree have nominated their craft for UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Discover how this centuries-old tradition faces modern challenges.
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UK launches new 'Living Heritage' register
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
UK Calls for Nominations to 'Living Heritage' Inventory
The UK government invites communities to nominate cherished traditions for a new national inventory of living heritage, from ceilidhs to crafts, to safeguard them for future generations. Learn how to submit.
UK Launches 'Living Heritage' Register for Traditions
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions, from cheese-rolling to steel-drumming, for a new national register aimed at safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for future generations.
Poll: Europeans View Trump as 'Enemy of Europe'
A major new poll reveals deep European distrust of Donald Trump, with a majority viewing him as an 'enemy' and fearing US abandonment in a Russia conflict. Read the full analysis.
Three Arrests in EU Fraud Probe After Brussels Raids
Belgian police have arrested three individuals following raids on the EU's diplomatic headquarters and a college in Bruges. The investigation centres on suspected fraud in a training tender. Read the latest developments.
Travel expert reveals best European city to visit
World traveller Henrik Jeppesen names Tallinn, Estonia as Europe's best city. Discover its €5 meals, UNESCO Old Town and friendly locals. Plan your trip today!
Readers' Favourite Historic Stays Across Europe
Discover incredible historic hotels across Europe where you can time-travel for less. From Venetian palaces to Scottish follies, find your perfect heritage getaway and win a £200 holiday voucher.
Britain's dying trade: The stonemasons fighting extinction
Discover the forgotten world of stonemasonry - a centuries-old craft facing extinction despite building Britain's most iconic landmarks. Meet the craftsmen fighting to save their trade.
Mamdani's Policies Reshape European Political Landscape
Once-controversial economic policies championed by New York politician Zohran Mamdani are gaining surprising traction across Europe as governments seek solutions to cost-of-living and housing crises.
Vietnam demands Facebook remove UNESCO heritage criticism
Vietnamese authorities escalate pressure on Meta's platform over posts questioning their stewardship of protected cultural sites, raising concerns about digital censorship and heritage protection.
138 English heritage sites face irreversible damage
Exclusive report reveals how climate change, erosion and funding cuts threaten to erase centuries of English history from Stonehenge to Hadrian's Wall.
Europe's 2040 Vision: 2-Hour High-Speed Rail Network
A groundbreaking EU study reveals plans for a continent-wide high-speed rail network that could slash journey times between major European cities to under two hours by 2040.
Swiss yodelling wins UNESCO cultural heritage status
The ancient art of Swiss yodelling joins UNESCO's prestigious intangible cultural heritage list, preserving Alpine traditions for future generations.
EU Crisis: Von der Leyen's Leadership Under Threat
Ursula von der Leyen faces mounting pressure as EU leaders clash over key appointments and far-right parties threaten to disrupt the bloc's political balance. Exclusive analysis of the power struggle reshaping Europe.
David Gow: Guardian's European Editor Dies at 72
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Gow, The Guardian's esteemed European editor whose sharp analysis and deep understanding of EU affairs informed British readers for decades.
Medieval Tower Falls as Satellite Reaches Orbit
From the dramatic collapse of a historic medieval tower in Europe to the successful orbital deployment of a new satellite, today's visual news captures moments of loss and technological achievement.
Germany's Autobahn: Europe's Last No-Speed-Limit Highway
Explore Germany's legendary Autobahn network where speed limits remain optional on many stretches, offering the ultimate driving freedom in Europe. Discover the rules, risks and remarkable engineering behind this motoring paradise.
Glasgow Crowned Europe's Friendliest City
A stunning new survey reveals which European city has stolen the title of friendliest destination, beating out traditional favourites and offering British travellers an unexpectedly warm welcome.
Epic 6-Country European Road Trip Adventure
Discover how to experience six European nations on one epic driving adventure from the UK to Italy, featuring stunning landscapes, cultural gems and practical travel tips.
Climbers defy Victoria's Indigenous site ban
Rock climbing enthusiasts in Victoria are openly challenging new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, igniting a fierce debate between heritage conservation and recreational access.
Historic Windmill Luxury Conversion Sparks Outrage
Plans to transform a 19th-century Sussex windmill into a luxury residence spark local outrage and heritage concerns as conservationists battle developers over preserving Britain's architectural history.
Europe's Trump Dilemma: Democracy in Peril
As Donald Trump eyes the White House again, European leaders face an unprecedented threat to transatlantic relations and democratic stability. Discover why Europe must prepare for a political earthquake.
Rotterdam: The Cooler Alternative To Amsterdam
Looking for an authentic Dutch experience without the Amsterdam crowds? Rotterdam offers breathtaking modern architecture, world-class museums, buzzing nightlife and incredible food scenes that will transform your Netherlands travel plans forever.
Europe's Historic Stays: Sleep in Castles & Monasteries
Discover Europe's extraordinary historic accommodations where you don't just visit history - you live it. From castle suites to converted monasteries, experience the past in unparalleled luxury.
Europe Plans New Defence Framework with UK as Key Player
European nations unveil ambitious new defence framework with UK playing pivotal role, as Russia's aggression prompts historic military cooperation shift across the continent.
Ghostly apparition caught on camera at heritage site
Mysterious figure captured on CCTV at 800-year-old English Heritage property leaves staff baffled and paranormal investigators intrigued. Unexplained movement detected in historic building's corridor.
UK Churches Face Closure Over Soaring Repair Costs
Hundreds of Britain's cherished churches could shut their doors forever as crippling repair costs and declining congregations create a perfect storm for the nation's religious heritage.
Europe's Maldives-Style Beaches That Save You Money
Dreaming of turquoise waters and white sands but can't face the long-haul flight? We reveal Europe's most breathtaking tropical-style destinations that offer paradise closer to home.
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