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Historic UK city named ‘worst place to live in Britain’ in 2026 - crime 90% above average

The city has been named the worst place to live this year (Image: Getty) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreA historic UK...

Ancient jar proves Roman doctors used human poo as medicine

Dr İlker Demirbolat investigates the vial (Image: Cenker Atila)Archaeologists have discovered that ancient Romans utilised human excrement as a remedy for common health issues. Following the...

Newly discovered Michelangelo foot sketch sells for £16.9m

Newly discovered Michelangelo foot sketch sells for £16.9m20 hours agoOlivia IrelandChristie'sA previously unknown foot sketch by Michelangelo has sold for $23m (£16.9) - more than 10 times its...

Christie's says Michelangelo foot sketch could fetch up to £1.5 million

Christie's says Michelangelo foot sketch could fetch up to £1.5 million23 minutes agoOlivia IrelandChristie'sThe auction house Christie's says a previously unknown foot sketch by Michelangelo could...

Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty expires

Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty expires3 hours agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentAFP via Getty ImagesThe last nuclear weapons control treaty between the US and Russia...

I tried pizza ordered by Kim Kardashian after Met Gala and had one complaint

I tried the pizza Kim Kardashian ordered in bulk after her 2022 Met Gala appearance (Image: Abigail Nicholson)When my fiancé revealed we were jetting off to New York as an anniversary surprise, my...

BBC icon died penniless after giving up 30 year career fortune

She worked for the BBC for 30 years (Image: georgeclerk via Getty Images)Sister Wendy Beckett emerged as an unlikely television phenomenon during the 1990s.Despite spending much of her existence as a...

'World's oldest train station' is UK spot built nearly 200 years ago

Here in the UK, we have a strong relationship with the railways that dates back hundreds of years. So it may not come as a surprise to learn that the oldest surviving railway station in the world is...

Germany returns stolen fragments of Bayeux Tapestry to France

Germany returns stolen fragments of Bayeux Tapestry to France12 minutes agoMalu CursinoAlamyGermany has returned two small fragments of the Bayeux Tapestry stolen by a German scientist during the...

Netherlands police face 'unprecedented' New Year's violence

Netherlands police face 'unprecedented' New Year's violence24 hours agoSuzanne LeighPolice in the Netherlands were pelted with fireworks and faced an "unprecedented amount of violence" on New Year's...

Netherlands police face 'unprecedented' New Year's violence

Netherlands police face 'unprecedented' New Year's violence15 minutes agoSuzanne LeighPolice in the Netherlands were pelted with fireworks and faced an "unprecedented amount of violence" on New...

Idris Elba knighted as Sarina Wiegman and Lionesses lead New Year Honours

Idris Elba knighted as Sarina Wiegman and Lionesses lead New Year Honours17 minutes agoDoug FaulknerandGeorge SandemanGetty Images/Catherine Ivill-AMAActor Idris Elba is knighted and England women's...

Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea?

Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea?2 days agoGrigor Atanesian & Investigations TeamBBC News Russiant.me/kotovayanoraA Russian archaeologist detained in...

Treasury to cover Bayeux Tapestry for estimated £800m

Treasury to cover Bayeux Tapestry for estimated £800m7 hours agoFiona NimoniGetty ImagesThe Treasury is set to insure the Bayeux Tapestry against damage for an estimated £800m while it is on loan...

Algerian law declares France's colonisation a crime

Algerian law declares France's colonisation a crime3 days agoFarouk ChothiaAFP via Getty ImagesAlgeria's parliament has unanimously passed a law declaring France's colonisation of the North African...