Hidden London: James J Fox For almost 240 years, the shop has drawn the great and the good, from Churchill to Oscar Wilde Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2025
Can Netanyahu survive peace? Now a ceasefire has come into effect in Gaza, Israel’s long-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, faces the dilemma of how to campaign ahead of the next national elections. These elections must be held, at the latest, in one year’s time. The Conversation · Oct 16, 2025
Britain's Storied Conservative Party Faces Uncertain Future They were an electoral powerhouse, the party of political titans Winston Churchill, Margaret Thatcher and Benjamin Disraeli. International Business Times · Oct 8, 2025
Jane Goodall said she would launch Trump and Musk on one-way trip into space Primatologist said in interview released after her death she would also put Putin, Xi and Netanyahu on that spaceship The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2025
The Tory conference is a ghost town – even the protesters haven’t bothered to show up IN FOCUS: Any hopes that the event in Manchester would inject some life into the beleaguered party are long gone, write Millie Cooke and Archie Mitchell The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2025
Sir Gary Oldman feels 'very moved' by knighthood Sir Gary Oldman was full of pride as he received his knighthood from Prince William. BANG Premier · Oct 1, 2025
Gary Oldman reveals Prince William is a Slow Horses fan as star receives knighthood The 67-year-old said he felt ‘very emotional’ after accepting the honour from William at Windsor Castle on Tuesday Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025
Prince William tells Sir Gary Oldman he wants to ‘wash’ Slow Horses character The star said he felt ‘emotional’ after accepting the honour from Prince William The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025
Three Reasons US Cattle Markets are a Conundrum To borrow a quote from Winston Churchill, the US cattle markets are "a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma". Barchart · Sep 23, 2025
Donald Trump hails ‘priceless and eternal’ bond between US and Britain at lavish state banquet with King Banquet ends day of pomp, pageantry and protest ahead of second day of visit when focus of US President’s state visit will shift to politics Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025
Test Your Knowledge: 28 History Questions Where Picking Wrong Is Actually Right Winston Churchill was a US president. You’re wrong… and in this quiz, that’s exactly what makes you right! History is usually about sticking to the facts, but here we’re turning the tables. Your task is simple: every question has one answer that doesn’t belong, and that’s the one you need… Bored Panda · Sep 1, 2025
History in the making: inside the Nuremberg trials Uwe Neumahr’s The Writers’ Castle, translated by Jefferson Chase, is about the reporting of the Nuremberg war crimes trial in 1945-6. The title refers to a mock castle outside Nuremberg where most journalists lived and worked when not in the courtroom. (A number who didn’t get in wrote as if… Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2025
The Triumph And Tragedy Of The 20th Century: 46 Of The Most Important Images These 46 images have become historical artefacts in their own right, after searing themselves into our collective memory. Bored Panda · Aug 27, 2025
Royal Expert Says Prince William Will Encounter a "Difficult Conversation" Regarding His Latest "Untenable" Decision The Prince of Wales is carving out his own path. Marie Claire · Aug 24, 2025
The Conversation · Aug 22, 2025 Why a new ‘iron curtain’ is being built across Europe. This time it’s to keep Russia out In 1946, Winston Churchill announced an “iron curtain” had descended across Europe “from Stettin in the Baltic, to Trieste in the Adriatic”. This time it is the west that is building the barriers.
Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025 Are we about to experience a golden age of lab-grown meat? Lab grown meat sounds like the stuff of sci-fi novels, but it’s not that far from being in our supermarkets, Will Rogers-Coltman investigates
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025 Where Trump and Putin could meet as presidents expected to reunite for Ukraine ceasefire summit With the summit venue yet to be announced, all eyes are on where the two presidents could meet
The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2025 ‘Weirdly compelling’: the tale of Winston Churchill’s ‘interim’ platypus The wartime British PM was due to receive a monotreme named after him, which mysteriously died en route from Australia. But before Winston, there was Splash
The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2025 Critics say Starmer is no Attlee – and they’re right. Labour must look to the future, not the past All Labour leaders live in the shadow of his postwar triumphs. But he wasn’t perfect – and didn’t face the challenges of today, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
WhatToWatch · Jul 20, 2025 TV tonight: our highlights for Monday, July 21, including Fake or Fortune Also on is Mandy season 4...
WhatToWatch · Jul 19, 2025 Fake or Fortune season 13: release date, hosts, paintings and everything we know The art detective show is back!
Bored Panda · Jul 16, 2025 44 ‘Today I Learned’ Facts That Prove It’s Never Too Late To Learn Something New Let's celebrate knowledge together and learn some new and intriguing facts to sharpen our minds.
Bored Panda · Jul 15, 2025 47 Rare And Interesting Historical Photographs You Don’t Get To See In Textbooks Who knew Mrs. Coolidge had a pet raccoon?
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025 Nye at the National Theatre: 'Michael Sheen shines' 3/5 Michael Sheen plays the founder of the NHS in this fine, if patchy, crowd-pleaser
The Conversation · Jul 7, 2025 Parting by Sebastian Haffner: the forgotten German novel of the early 1930s that’s become a bestseller Abschied (Parting) by Sebastian Haffner (1907-1999) is dominating the bestseller charts in Germany. It has been published posthumously, over 25 years after his death, after the manuscript was found in a drawer.