Child damages £240k gold crown at Beijing museum
A young boy knocks over a £240,765 gold wedding crown at a Beijing museum. Experts estimate £42,420 in damage as liability questions arise. Read the latest.
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Three dead in Tenerife natural pool wave tragedy
Three tourists have died and one is missing after a huge wave swept them from a natural pool in Tenerife. Emergency services continue search efforts.
Louvre leak damages 300-400 Egyptology works
A heating system leak at the Louvre has damaged hundreds of historical Egyptology journals. No unique artefacts were harmed, but the incident raises fresh concerns over the museum's ageing infrastructure.
NSW Bushfires: Disaster Declared, 12 Homes Lost
A natural disaster has been declared in parts of NSW as bushfires destroy homes. Over 300 firefighters battle blazes. Get the latest updates and safety information.
Disaster declared as NSW battles 20 uncontained bushfires
A natural disaster is declared in NSW after bushfires destroy at least 16 homes. Prime Minister Albanese warns of a 'difficult' summer as crews brace for strong winds.
Zaghari-Ratcliffe on creativity as resistance in jail
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe unveils a fabric collection with Liberty and the Imperial War Museum, born from her prison craft. Explore how creativity became a tool for survival. Visit the free exhibition.
Art Weekly: Lost Tudor Dagger & Record Fabergé Egg
Your weekly art dispatch: Henry VIII's lost dagger on show, Sufi life at the British Museum, a new Paula Rego exhibition, and a Fabergé egg sells for £23m.
£4m Norman Coin Hoard Heads to Bath for Exhibition
The £4m Chew Valley Hoard, a treasure of 2,584 Norman conquest coins, will be exhibited in Bath from 2027. Discover the story of its discovery and its historical significance.
Mud Baths: The 1925 Beauty Trend's Comeback
A century-old beauty ritual from 1925, involving therapeutic mud baths, is experiencing a modern revival. Discover the surprising history and renewed appeal of this natural treatment.
Sri Lanka Floods: 400 Dead, International Aid Arrives
Cyclone Ditwah has killed over 400 in Sri Lanka, devastating homes. As families face the emotional and physical toll, India and Pakistan send helicopters and cargo planes to assist with rescue and recovery.
UK Women Stranded in Sri Lanka Cyclone Landslides
Two London women are stranded without food or water in Sri Lanka's tea mountains after Cyclone Ditwah-triggered landslides. Their daughter criticises the UK Foreign Office's lack of evacuation plan. Read more.
Forgotten WWII Pillbox Hidden at London Underground Station
Discover the WWII pillbox at Putney Bridge Station, a concrete relic from 1940 built as a last line of defence against German invasion. Learn its history and how to spot it today.
Indonesia Floods: One Million Evacuated, Death Toll Rises
Catastrophic flooding in Indonesia forces over a million to flee. The death toll rises amid widespread destruction. Learn about the crisis and relief efforts.
Sri Lankans Relive Devastation of Cyclone Ditwah
Residents of Sri Lanka's east coast describe the terror of Cyclone Ditwah, which killed 14 and displaced thousands. Read their harrowing stories and the ongoing recovery efforts.
4 foods with 'similar' effects to weight loss jabs
Scientists identify everyday foods that could mimic GLP-1 hormone effects for weight management. Discover the natural alternatives and expert insights.
Amber weather warning for heavy rain and flooding in Wales
The Met Office issues an amber warning for south Wales, with up to 120mm of rain threatening severe flooding, travel disruption, and power cuts. Residents urged to prepare.
American reveals hidden history in UK's royal postboxes
A Texan living in England shares fascinating secrets of British postboxes, from royal cyphers to a famous tree-wrapped pillar box in London. Discover the history on your street corner.
Asia Floods: Over 1,000 Dead in Thailand, Indonesia, Sri Lanka
Catastrophic flooding and landslides across Southeast Asia have killed over 1,000 people. Rescue teams are in a desperate race against time to find survivors. Follow the latest developments here.
Asia Floods: 1,000 Dead as Cyclones Combine with Monsoon
Tropical cyclones and monsoon rains have triggered catastrophic flooding across South-East Asia, claiming nearly 1,000 lives and displacing hundreds of thousands. Read the full report on the devastation.
600+ dead in Southeast Asia floods and landslides
Catastrophic flooding and landslides have claimed over 600 lives across Indonesia and Thailand, with Sri Lanka reporting 200+ cyclone deaths. Rescue efforts continue.
1928 Thames Flood: 14 Dead, Thousands Homeless
Haunting look back at the 1928 Thames flood that killed 14 and left thousands homeless. Discover the forgotten story of London's last major flood. Read more.
Sri Lanka floods kill 200, displace thousands in Colombo
Cyclone Ditwah claims nearly 200 lives in Sri Lanka's deadliest natural disaster since 2017. Colombo submerged as international aid mobilises. Read the latest updates.
Flash Floods and Landslides Devastate Indonesia
Torrential rain triggers catastrophic flash floods and landslides across Indonesia, causing widespread destruction and multiple fatalities. Rescue operations continue.
Indonesia natural disasters leave 248 dead, many missing
At least 248 people have died and over 100 are missing after devastating floods and landslides hit Indonesia. Rescue efforts continue as authorities fear rising death toll.
New Doubts Over JMW Turner's Mother's Mental Illness
Fresh evidence questions whether JMW Turner's mother was genuinely mentally ill or simply 'difficult', after being committed to Bethlem asylum. Re-examine this art history controversy.
Indonesia Floods Kill Dozens in Sumatra Search
Rescue teams intensify search for victims after devastating floods and landslides kill dozens in Sumatra. Emergency response continues as death toll rises.
Sumatra flash floods death toll rises to 57
Devastating flash floods in Sumatra's Pesisir Selatan claim 57 lives with 22 missing. Rescue teams battle challenging conditions as climate change concerns mount.
Tate staff strike over pay amid food bank use
Tate gallery staff begin week-long strike over pay dispute as workers reveal reliance on food banks. Union demands fair wages for cultural sector employees.
17 dead in Sumatra floods and landslides
Torrential rain triggers devastating flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra, killing 17 with 6 missing. Rescue teams battle harsh conditions to reach affected villages.
Thailand Flooding: Aerial Video Shows Submerged Buildings
Dramatic aerial footage reveals severe flooding in Thailand with buildings and cars completely submerged. Watch the devastating impact of extreme weather.
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