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.
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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.
Magdeburg Christmas Market reopens after fatal attack
The German city of Magdeburg reopens its Christmas market nearly a year after a car-ramming attack killed six. Discover the new safety measures in place.
From Baking Criticism to Family Legacy Discovery
When her aunt questioned why she didn't bake like her mother, Ying Reinhardt's journey revealed baking as a language of love and connection across generations.
Harry and Meghan kiss in Netflix Christmas special
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex share an intimate kitchen kiss in a new trailer for Meghan's Netflix holiday special, offering a glimpse into their Montecito home.
Tom Daley swaps diving for knitting and crochet passion
Olympic champion Tom Daley reveals how knitting became his second passion after retiring from diving. Discover his new craft kits and mission to get younger generations hooked on yarn crafts.
Sheep flock through Nuremberg to winter pastures
Hundreds of sheep herded through Nuremberg city centre in a popular annual spectacle. Discover how this tradition aids urban biodiversity and grass management.
Stacey Solomon's Under-£7 DIY Christmas Crackers
Stacey Solomon shares her genius under-£7 hack for personalised Christmas crackers. Get inspired to create your own festive family tradition this year!
Readers Share Their Favourite Photo Booth Moments
Discover the heartwarming and hilarious photo booth stories from Guardian readers across the UK. Share your own memorable moment today!
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.
The Works Black Friday: Huge Discounts Revealed
The Works launches spectacular Black Friday sale with up to 80% off books, arts & crafts, toys, and stationery. Discover unbeatable deals for Christmas shopping.
English football bans global event tributes at matches
Major shift in football tradition as English clubs agree to stop holding minute's silences and armband tributes for international events unrelated to the sport.
Trump removes Oval Office sign in power move
Donald Trump's decision to remove the traditional Oval Office sign has ignited fierce debate about executive authority and constitutional norms in his new administration.
Trump's Oval Office Sign Mysteriously Vanishes
The mysterious disappearance of Donald Trump's controversial Oval Office sign has sparked speculation and debate about presidential traditions and political symbolism in the White House.
Political Bonfire Night: Starmer & Trump Effigies Burn
Traditional Guy Fawkes Night celebrations across Britain saw a contemporary twist as revellers targeted political figures including Keir Starmer and Donald Trump in fiery displays of protest and satire.
Wedding crashers confess: We do it for the cake
A viral revelation exposes the shocking reality of professional wedding crashers who infiltrate celebrations purely for the dessert, sparking nationwide debate about wedding security and social boundaries.
Riga: Europe's First Christmas Tree & Winter Art Magic
Explore how Latvia's enchanting capital Riga dazzles visitors with Europe's first documented Christmas tree and a spectacular open-air art exhibition that transforms the city into a winter wonderland.
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.
Michelle Obama's veiled Melania Trump critique in new book
Former First Lady Michelle Obama appears to take a veiled dig at Melania Trump's White House redesign choices in her latest publication, highlighting contrasting approaches to presidential traditions.
John Lewis Christmas Advert 2025 Faces Backlash
The iconic John Lewis Christmas advert faces unprecedented criticism in 2025 as critics question whether the retail giant's festive tradition has become outdated and lost its magic.
Royal Mail Christmas stamps spark religious controversy
Royal Mail faces criticism after releasing Christmas stamps featuring secular artwork, reigniting debates about religious representation in Britain's festive traditions.
Seine pollution threatens Paris's romantic proposal tradition
The iconic River Seine, long celebrated as the backdrop for countless romantic engagements, faces a crisis as pollution warnings threaten to wash away Paris's most cherished tradition.
Sainsbury's 2025 Christmas Advert Revealed
Sainsbury's has officially launched its highly anticipated 2025 Christmas television advertisement, featuring a nostalgic journey through British festive traditions and culinary delights that promises to capture the nation's heart.
Mariah Carey Declares Herself Queen of Christmas
Music icon Mariah Carey has officially declared the start of the festive season with her annual tradition, releasing a glamorous new video where she playfully crowns herself the undisputed 'Queen of Christmas'.
Mum's daily lunchbox notes transform son's school experience
A devoted mother's simple act of writing daily notes in her son's lunchbox has created a beautiful family tradition that's touching hearts worldwide.
Mexican families uncover ancestral secrets in archaeology project
In a remarkable fusion of tradition and science, Mexican families collaborate with archaeologists to uncover centuries-old family histories through skeletal remains, blending Día de los Muertos customs with modern research.
Best Christmas 2025 Craft Kits Revealed
Discover the ultimate guide to Christmas 2025 craft kits that will transform your holiday season into a creative wonderland. From festive decorations to personalised gifts, find your perfect crafting companion.
Trump Administration's Political Halloween Celebration Revealed
Exclusive look at how the Trump administration celebrated Halloween 2025 with themed decorations and controversial costumes that blurred lines between politics and tradition.
Melania Trump skips White House Halloween tradition
Melania Trump breaks with Halloween tradition by avoiding the White House, while Jill Biden embraces festive celebrations with military families.
Dragon Diffusion & Rixo: The Must-Have Bag Collaboration
Discover the exquisite handwoven collaboration between Dragon Diffusion and Rixo that's taking the fashion world by storm. This limited-edition bag combines artisanal craftsmanship with timeless bohemian elegance.
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