Photographer Martin Parr Dies Aged 72
The celebrated British photographer Martin Parr, famed for his vivid and satirical chronicles of modern life, has passed away at 72. Explore his enduring legacy.
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Netflix's Warner Bros Buy Includes Hogwarts Legacy 2 & Mortal Kombat
Netflix's $82.7bn acquisition of Warner Bros will see major game studios like NetherRealm and Avalanche Software, and future titles like Hogwarts Legacy 2, become part of the streaming giant's portfolio. Read the full analysis.
What Britons Would Write in a Final Letter
A poignant new project reveals the profound and personal messages people would leave in a 'very last letter'. Discover the common themes of love, regret, and hope.
Legacy Of Kain Reboot Cancelled in Eidos Layoffs
Eidos-Montréal cancels a second Legacy Of Kain reboot and cuts jobs, shifting to a support studio role under Embracer Group. Read the full analysis of the gaming industry's turmoil.
Pete Hegseth's 'Franklin the Turtle' Gaffe Causes Stir
Fox News host Pete Hegseth's bizarre claim about Benjamin Franklin inventing a turtle character has ignited widespread mockery and a debate on historical knowledge. Discover the full story and fallout here.
Victorian children's letters to Santa uncovered
A six-year-old's 1883 letter to Santa, found in newspaper archives, shows children's festive wishes haven't changed in 140 years. Discover the origins of this UK tradition.
Ukraine support on agenda as Polish-German tensions simmer
Polish PM Donald Tusk meets German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin, with Ukraine support topping the agenda. But beneath the surface, historical grievances and political friction threaten the crucial EU partnership. Read the full analysis.
Essential Weekend Reads: Free Birth to Beatles
Discover six compelling Guardian stories including Free Birth Society investigation, changing Beatles perceptions, and Britain's disappearing living rooms. Perfect weekend reading.
Skyhooks Guitarist Bob Starkie Dies Aged 73
Bob 'Bongo' Starkie, the iconic Australian guitarist from Skyhooks, has died at 73 after a brave fight with leukaemia. Discover the legacy of the rock legend.
Weekend Reads: Patagonia, Beatles & WhatsApp Scandal
Explore this week's essential stories including a Patagonian hiking tragedy, Buddhist extremism in Sri Lanka, a parent WhatsApp group scandal, fascia health, and the enduring Beatles legacy.
Skin-lightening industry's colonial roots and cancer risk
The booming skin-lightening industry, built on colonial ideals, is causing a surge in cancer and irreversible skin damage in women of colour. Discover the toxic truth.
Cliff Richard's enduring success at 85 explained
Sir Cliff Richard, 85, continues his successful music career with sold-out tours. Discover the secret behind his lasting appeal and how he's outlasted all his contemporaries.
Roman Arena Accessibility Upgrade for Winter Paralympics
The 2,000-year-old Arena di Verona undergoes £17.5m transformation with lift and toilets for Winter Paralympics opening ceremony, creating lasting accessibility legacy.
New Beatles Anthology reshapes band's legacy
Expanded Beatles Anthology with unseen footage and Sam Mendes biopics promise to reshape our understanding of the legendary band. Discover how perspectives continue evolving.
BBC's Civilisations: Ancient Echoes of Modern Crisis
New BBC series Civilisations: Rise and Fall draws chilling parallels between ancient collapses and contemporary society. Essential viewing on iPlayer now.
Tech consulting market set to exceed £312bn by 2026
The technology consulting market is booming, set to grow 7% and surpass £312bn in 2026. Discover how the Big Four and AI are driving this surge in business spending.
Narnia child stars warned about Jimmy Savile behaviour
Former child actors from BBC's 1988 Narnia adaptation reveal they were warned about Jimmy Savile's inappropriate behaviour during filming. Learn about the shocking revelations and BBC's response.
Fashion Icon Paul Costelloe Dies Aged 80
Irish designer Paul Costelloe, who dressed Princess Diana, has died at 80. Read about his remarkable career and lasting legacy in British fashion.
Netflix's Selena Doc Focuses on Life Over Tragic Death
New Netflix documentary Selena y Los Dinos: A Family's Legacy sensitively explores Selena Quintanilla's incredible life and career through rare family archives. Watch now.
Dick Cheney Funeral Brings Washington Elite Together
Washington's political establishment gathered at the National Cathedral for Dick Cheney's funeral, highlighting his complex legacy from war on terror to Trump opposition. Read the full analysis.
Cricket's enduring legacy of father's love lives on
Discover how cricket became an unexpected bridge connecting siblings across continents and keeping their father's memory alive nearly a decade after his passing. Read this touching story of family, sport and enduring bonds.
Spain marks 50 years since Franco's death
On the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco's death, Spain reflects on his dictatorship as PM Sánchez urges defence of democracy against rising authoritarian nostalgia.
Baking criticism reveals mother's legacy of love
A Malaysian writer in Germany discovers her mother's baking legacy wasn't about perfection but about love and perseverance. Read how she found connection through imperfect cookies.
16 Ancient Canoes Found in Wisconsin Lake Dating 5,200 Years
Archaeologists uncover 16 submerged Indigenous canoes in Lake Mendota, revealing a 5,200-year-old prehistoric 'parking lot' used by ancient travellers. Discover this remarkable find.
Dick Gaughan's Lost Music Rescued After Decades
Scottish folk pioneer Dick Gaughan's classic recordings were unavailable for 40 years. Now a fan-led campaign has raised £92,000 to restore his musical legacy and challenge rights ownership.
Indonesia's Gen Z Reacts to Suharto Hero Status
Young Indonesians show indifference as former dictator Suharto is declared a national hero, revealing historical amnesia and economic pragmatism. Explore the generational divide.
Caribbean Reparations Delegation in Historic UK Visit
Caribbean leaders visit UK in historic push for slavery reparations, seeking apology and justice. Learn about Britain's colonial legacy and the growing movement.
Tributes Paid to Yorkshire Dealmaker Mark Corbidge
The business world mourns Mark Corbidge, the charismatic Yorkshire dealmaker who transformed European boardrooms. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Greg McCarthy, Historical Educator, Dies Aged 47
Greg McCarthy, who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive character performances, has died aged 47. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Maureen McGinley: Palliative Care Pioneer Dies
Remembering Maureen McGinley, the visionary nurse who revolutionised palliative care in the UK. Discover her incredible legacy and lasting impact on healthcare.
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