Slot Promises Strong Team After Last Season's FA Cup Upset
Liverpool manager Arne Slot pledges not to repeat last season's Plymouth FA Cup gamble as his side host Barnsley. Key players set to feature after Carabao Cup exit.
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Historic Rathbones Bakery to Close, 115 Jobs at Risk
Morrisons announces closure of 100-year-old Rathbones Bakery in Wakefield, risking 115 jobs. The site had narrowly avoided closure in 2024. Read the full story.
Non-League Macclesfield Knock Out FA Cup Holders Palace
Macclesfield FC, a non-league side, have made FA Cup history by knocking out holders Crystal Palace in a 2-1 victory, creating the biggest shock in the competition's history. Read the full story.
Macclesfield Stun FA Cup Holders Crystal Palace in Historic Upset
Non-league Macclesfield FC create FA Cup history, beating holders Crystal Palace 2-1 in the biggest league-place upset ever recorded. Read the full story of this incredible footballing miracle.
Rooney slams Man Utd target after FA Cup shock
Wayne Rooney criticised England stars Adam Wharton and Marc Guehi after Crystal Palace's historic FA Cup loss to non-league Macclesfield. Read his scathing verdict.
Rooney's Macclesfield cause historic FA Cup upset
Wayne Rooney fought back tears live on BBC as his brother John led non-league Macclesfield Town to a stunning FA Cup victory over Premier League holders Crystal Palace. Read the full story of this historic football shock.
Non-League Macclesfield knock out FA Cup holders Palace
National League North side Macclesfield FC produce one of the biggest FA Cup upsets ever, beating holders Crystal Palace 2-1. Read the full story of this historic football shock.
Crystal Palace Stunned by Non-League Macclesfield in FA Cup
FA Cup holders Crystal Palace suffer a historic defeat, knocked out in the third round by National League North side Macclesfield Town. Read the full story of this incredible football shock.
Man charged after over 100 human remains found in home
A Pennsylvania man is charged with hundreds of offences after police discovered a cache of human remains, including skulls and torsos, stolen from a historic cemetery. Investigators call it 'the most horrific thing'.
Historic Camden Odeon Cinema to Close in February
London's historic Camden Odeon cinema is closing permanently on 24 February. After nearly 90 years, the site will be demolished for a new student housing development. Read more about the loss of this cultural landmark.
London's Hoop & Grapes pub reopens after £1.8m revamp
A 300-year-old Grade II-listed London pub, used as an office since 2021, reopens in February 2026 after a major restoration. Discover its rich history and new look.
Iron Age War Trumpet Linked to Boudicca Found in Norfolk
Archaeologists in Norfolk have unearthed the world's most complete Iron Age carnyx, a bronze war trumpet, with potential links to Boudicca's Iceni tribe. Discover the story behind this 'once-in-a-lifetime' find.
Historic London Golf Club Destroyed in Major Blaze
A devastating fire has completely gutted the historic West Essex Golf Clubhouse near the M25. Over 60 firefighters battled the blaze, with no injuries reported. Read the latest updates.
Major Fire at Historic West Essex Golf Club Near M25
A major fire has torn through the historic West Essex Golf Club in London. Six crews are battling the blaze. All persons are accounted for and no injuries reported. Follow for live updates.
London's Dramatic Transformation in 50 Years
From the Blitz to skyscrapers: Explore 8 London locations that have been utterly transformed over the last half-century. See the astonishing before-and-after photos.
Covent Garden's Crusting Pipe Bar Shuts After 45 Years
The Crusting Pipe, a beloved Covent Garden bar and restaurant, has permanently closed. After 45 years, changing trading environments led to its final day on December 21, 2025.
5 London Winter Walks Ending at a Cosy Pub
Discover five delightful winter walking routes across London that finish at a historic pub. Perfect for a scenic stroll and a warming pint this season.
Atlanta Falcons upset LA Rams in playoff shock
The Atlanta Falcons pulled off a stunning 31-24 playoff victory over the LA Rams. Rookie Bijan Robinson starred with 192 rushing yards. Read the full match report and analysis.
Downing Street: Activist's Apology 'Right' Over Tweets
Downing Street says it was right for freed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah to apologise for 'abhorrent' historic social media posts. Read the latest on the case.
Activist Apologises for Historic Tweets After Egypt Release
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah issues an unequivocal apology for 'hurtful' historic social media posts, following his return to the UK after years of imprisonment in Egypt. Read his full statement.
Activist apologises for historic tweets after UK return
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah apologises for 'hurtful' old social media posts after his release from Egyptian prison. Read his full statement and the political reaction.
Man allegedly raped near Pells Pool, Lewes, on Christmas Eve
Police launch investigation after a man in his 30s was reportedly raped near Pells Pool in Lewes between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Winter Walk to Shaw's Corner Near London
Discover a beautiful winter walk starting in Wheathampstead, leading to George Bernard Shaw's former home. The route features historic pubs and stunning Hertfordshire scenery, all accessible from London in under an hour.
Bayeux Tapestry insured for £800m for UK loan
The Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for £800m for its first UK visit in over 900 years. See the 11th-century masterpiece at the British Museum from autumn 2026.
9 Croydon areas proposed for special conservation status
Croydon Council is considering creating nine new conservation areas to protect local heritage. Residents are invited to have their say on the plans, which would bring extra planning controls.
London's oldest house survived the Great Fire of London
Discover the incredible story of 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house. Built 411 years ago, it withstood the Great Fire, the Civil War, and the Blitz. Explore its rich history now.
Iconic Dargo Hotel in Victorian High Country for Sale
The historic Dargo Hotel, a beloved pub in Victoria's remote High Country, is on the market. Owner reflects on two decades of running the iconic outpost. Discover its legacy and future.
Mon Plaisir auctions historic decor ahead of Covent Garden revamp
London's oldest French restaurant, Mon Plaisir, is auctioning its classic interior pieces. The Covent Garden icon, founded in 1943, is making changes under new family ownership. Bid on a slice of London history from 28 December.
Comedian urges public to save endangered historic buildings
Comedian Griff Rhys Jones urges the public to nominate threatened historic buildings for the Victorian Society's 'Top Ten Endangered' list. Discover how you can help preserve local heritage.
Men jailed for historic Rotherham rape
Two men have been sentenced for raping a teenage girl in Rotherham over 20 years ago. Read the full details of the Operation Stovewood convictions.
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