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Top 5 Dinosaur Discoveries of 2025 Revealed

Explore the year's most spectacular dinosaur finds, from a spiny 'punk rock' ankylosaur to the final proof of Nanotyrannus. A golden era of palaeontology continues to captivate the UK and beyond.

Hugh Laurie's jacket found in charity shop, sold for £750

A savvy shopper uncovered a haul of designer clothes in London charity shops, including a jacket made for actor Hugh Laurie, making a £1,000 profit from one trip. Discover the secrets of sustainable, high-profit charity shopping.

East of England: UK's Treasure Capital Revealed

Record-breaking treasure finds hit the UK in 2024, with the east of England uncovering the most precious historical objects. Discover the Viking coins and Roman artefacts rewriting history.

Ancient turf maze discovered in Cumbrian garden

A remarkable archaeological discovery in Cumbria reveals a medieval turf maze hidden beneath a modern garden, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's forgotten pastime of spiritual walking meditation.

Toddler digs up human skull in family garden sandpit

A family in Cornwall received the shock of their lives when their two-year-old son unearthed a human skull while playing in his sandpit, sparking a major police investigation into the mysterious remains.

£25 Charity Shop Find That Transformed My Home

Discover how one woman's £25 charity shop gamble turned into the bargain of a lifetime. This heartwarming UK shopping success story reveals how charity shopping can yield incredible finds that transform your home and lifestyle.

Amazon's £17 Anti-Ageing Serum Wowing Shoppers

Amazon UK shoppers are raving about this affordable vitamin C serum that's delivering dramatic anti-ageing results for just £17. Discover why this beauty bargain is causing a sensation.

£4.50 Amazon gadget transforms daily routines

Discover the budget-friendly Amazon essential that's revolutionising households across the UK. This clever £4.50 find promises to make everyday tasks simpler and more efficient.

Couple find hidden chamber during bathroom renovation

A Yorkshire couple's simple bathroom renovation turned into an archaeological discovery when they uncovered a mysterious hidden chamber containing historical artefacts and vintage treasures sealed for decades.

eBay letters reveal UK families' slavery compensation

A remarkable collection of 19th-century correspondence, discovered in an online auction, exposes the direct financial benefits reaped by prominent UK families from slavery compensation, challenging long-held narratives and prompting calls for a national r

Best British Period Drama Films To Stream Now

Discover the finest British period drama films for your next movie night. From romantic classics to epic historical tales, this curated guide reveals the best picks available on UK streaming platforms.

Master the Art of Secondhand Furniture Thrifting

Discover expert tips for successful furniture thrifting. Learn how to source quality secondhand pieces, what essentials to pack, and transform your home sustainably while saving money.

What Your Favourite Historical Era Reveals About You

A provocative new cultural analysis explores why we romanticise certain historical periods while ignoring their brutal realities. Discover what your period drama preference says about your subconscious desires and modern anxieties.

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