6 Lost Car Maintenance Skills from the 60s & 70s
Discover the 6 essential car maintenance skills most drivers possessed in the 60s and 70s that are now largely forgotten. How many do you know?
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Tomb Raider's Development Crisis: 30 Years of Struggle
As Tomb Raider approaches its 30th anniversary, fans express frustration over development delays and creative missteps. Discover why this iconic franchise faces an uncertain future.
Sailor revives traditional canoe building in New Caledonia
Activist Aile Tikoure leads project reviving indigenous Kanak maritime heritage through traditional canoe building, reconnecting communities with ocean rights and cultural identity.
Guardian corrects restaurant and hotel details
The Guardian has issued corrections regarding the origins of Punk Royale and the historical period of Palazzo Previtera. Discover the accurate facts behind these stories.
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Melanie Quin: Science Centre Network Pioneer Dies at 66
Remembering Melanie Quin, whose charm and intelligence shaped British and European hands-on science centres. Discover her remarkable journey in science communication.
Elizabeth I's Bows: The Original Power Move
Discover how Queen Elizabeth I's iconic Armada portrait with its symbolic bows predates modern fashion statements by centuries. Explore this fascinating historical connection.
Lost London revealed in historic photo collection
Discover London's vanished past through 300+ historic photographs in new book 'Panoramas of Lost London', featuring never-before-seen images of the capital's dramatic transformation.
First Treasures Recovered from San José Shipwreck
Colombian scientists retrieve the first artefacts from the legendary San José galleon, the 'holy grail of shipwrecks'. Discover the historic find and its implications.
Millions Hoarding Mexico's Axolotl Banknote
Discover why 12.9 million Mexicans are collecting the stylish 50 peso axolotl banknote, removing $150 million from circulation. Learn about the cultural significance of this endangered species.
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Chiswick House's first Christmas opens Nov 21
Chiswick House unveils its first-ever Christmas experience inspired by The Twelve Days of Christmas carol. Open from November 21 to January 4 - book now!
Nuremberg Trials Archives Go Online After 25 Years
Harvard Law School launches fully digitised Nuremberg trials records after a 25-year preservation project, offering unprecedented public access to the landmark Nazi war crimes proceedings.
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.
Hornsey Town Hall restored after six-year project
North London's Grade II listed Art Deco gem, Hornsey Town Hall, reopens following a monumental six-year restoration, removed from the Heritage at Risk register. Discover the revived cultural hub.
Landline Renaissance: How Phone Calls Have Changed
As landlines experience a cultural revival, we explore how the art of phone conversation has transformed from a family affair to private smartphone chats.
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Guardian corrects Dynamo Moscow and Jim Laker facts
The Guardian addresses historical inaccuracies concerning Dynamo Moscow's 1945 tour and England cricketer Jim Laker's Ashes debut. Read the full corrections here.
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.
France blocks €2m Pascal calculator export
A rare 1642 calculating machine by Blaise Pascal withdrawn from Christie's auction after French court halts export. The 'first calculator' may be classified as national treasure.
George Orwell's Favourite Pub: The Compton Arms
Discover The Compton Arms, the historic Islington pub frequented by George Orwell. Enjoy traditional ales, London craft beers, and excellent gastropub food. Plan your visit today!
Joseph Wright's Derby: Art, Industry & Inspiration
Explore Derby through the eyes of Joseph Wright. A new London exhibition celebrates the artist inspired by the Peak District's landscapes and the Industrial Revolution.
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Household goods built to last over 100 years
Discover the longest-surviving household goods, from vintage sewing machines to 1930s foot pumps, defying today's throwaway culture. Share your durable items!
Spain's Franco Legacy Haunts New Generation
50 years after Franco's death, Spain confronts dangerous nostalgia as younger generations lack knowledge of dictatorship horrors. Can democratic memory education counter far-right appeal?
Neanderthals and Humans Kissed, Oxford Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford suggests Neanderthals likely kissed both each other and early modern humans, challenging perceptions of ancient relationships.
Massive 3,600-year-old city discovered in Kazakhstan
Archaeologists uncover a 346-acre Bronze Age settlement in Kazakhstan, revealing advanced metallurgy and challenging nomadic stereotypes. Explore the lost 'City of Seven Ravines'.
9 nostalgic ready meals from 70s, 80s and 90s Britain
Take a trip down memory lane with these iconic ready meals that shaped British dining from the 70s to 90s. Discover which frozen favourites you remember from childhood.
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Sega Master System: Europe's 1980s Gaming Champion
Discover how Sega Master System dominated European gaming 40 years ago with superior technology and bold marketing while Nintendo focused on America. Explore its lasting legacy.
Westminster Abbey dress code controversies revealed
Readers share their experiences with Westminster Abbey's strict clothing policies, from a child's woolly hat to a banned jumper. Discover the personal stories behind the rules and share your thoughts.
Family Dog's Death Shaped Irish Political Allegiance
The story of the Mansergh family, whose loyalty shifted from British to Irish Republican after their dog was shot in 1920, explaining Martin Mansergh's Fianna Fáil allegiance.
Generation Game's Best Conveyor Belt Prizes: 70s-90s
Relive the magic of The Generation Game's iconic conveyor belt with 13 classic prizes from the 70s, 80s and 90s. Discover what made this BBC show essential Saturday viewing.
Mick Meaney: Buried Alive for 61 Days in 1968
The incredible true story of Mick Meaney, the Irish labourer who spent 61 days buried alive in a coffin to break a world record. Discover his legacy in a new TG4 documentary.
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Sweden's Viking Pagan Revival Gains Followers
Discover why modern Swedes are reviving ancient Norse paganism, with rituals attracting thousands seeking identity and climate solace. Explore this surprising spiritual movement.
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