Wealden District Council faces backlash for spending £450,000 on Winnie-the-Pooh's centenary while residents demand CCTV restoration. Thousands protest nearby asylum seeker plans. Read the full story.
The Victoria Cross awarded to Captain Reginald Haine for his bravery against 100 Germans has sold for £318,000. Discover the story of this WWI hero's incredible gallantry.
The 2014 war film 'Testament of Youth', starring Alicia Vikander and Kit Harington, is being hailed as a heartbreaking and worthy tribute to the fallen. Stream it now on Amazon Prime.
The Indian city of Ahmedabad has been chosen to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, beating Abuja. This marks the event's 100th anniversary. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad, India, has been selected to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games centenary, beating Abuja. Discover the implications for the future of the Games.
Cricket Australia will host England's oldest surviving players from the 1977 Centenary Test as special guests for the 150th anniversary match in Melbourne. Join the celebration of cricket history.
A veteran's priceless collection of First World War medals was stolen from his Oxfordshire home while he attended an Armistice Day memorial service. Police are appealing for information.
A new BBC documentary, Richard Burton: Wild Genius, celebrates the legendary Welsh actor's centenary with stories from Claire Bloom, Sian Phillips, and archive clips. Discover the man behind the myth.
Discover the incredible story of a Scottish WWI sniper who personally killed 100 German soldiers and led a crack team that eliminated 3,000 enemies, with his military medals now coming to auction.
Discover how over 130,000 Sikh soldiers fought alongside British forces during the First World War, forming a crucial yet overlooked chapter in military history.
A poignant message from a First World War soldier has been discovered on a remote Australian beach, 107 years after it was cast into the sea from a troopship heading to Europe.
A historic Remembrance Sunday parade in Greater Manchester has been cancelled due to alleged health and safety concerns, sparking fury among veterans and residents who call it 'disrespectful' to fallen heroes.
Newly discovered correspondence reveals the Jungle Book author's desperate search for his son John during the Battle of Loos, exposing a father's private torment behind the public patriotism.
Beloved entertainment icon Dick Van Dyke marks his extraordinary centenary, reflecting on a legendary career spanning eight decades in show business and sharing his secrets to longevity.
Global superstar Justin Bieber trades microphone for golf clubs during luxurious Scottish retreat at the prestigious Gleneagles Hotel, enjoying the championship courses and five-star amenities.
A deep dive into Arsenal's remarkable 1986-87 campaign, where a victory over Port Vale secured a unique cup double that remains a cherished anomaly in the club's storied history.
Irish YouTuber 'Tofuu' is slammed online for a controversial video attempting to play Pokémon GO at the World War I memorial site in Beaumont-Hamel, a move branded as deeply insensitive and disgraceful.
Rarely seen World War I footage has been digitised and made available for public viewing, offering a unique insight into the lives of soldiers and civilians during the Great War.
A team of divers has uncovered remarkably well-preserved wrecks of German warships scuttled during World War I in Orkney's Scapa Flow, offering new insights into maritime history.
A jaw-dropping moment on BBC's Antiques Roadshow as a Victoria Cross medal, awarded for bravery in WWI, is valued at a staggering £250,000.
Discover the incredible story of a British family with nine generations of RAF pilots, including a WWI pioneer and a Chinook officer serving in the Middle East.
Buckingham Palace is set to host its largest-ever exhibition showcasing Queen Elizabeth II's iconic fashion to celebrate what would have been her 100th birthday.