Paleontologists have uncovered what is being hailed as the most complete dinosaur fossil found in the UK in over a century. The fossil, belonging to a previously unrecognized species called ...

A university in the United Kingdom faced backlash over resurfaced reports about a course described as "decolonizing" the works of "Lord of the Rings" author J.R.R. Tolkien. The course, reportedly ...

An 800-year-old medieval map of Great Britain kept in an Oxford library has been studied by two scientists and it clearly shows two islands lying off the Welsh coast, giving further momentum to the ...

And then a fiery, Scottish-born captain took the fight to Britain itself. John Paul Jones didn’t just harass British shipping—he invaded British soil. With a crew of rough sailors and a sloop-of-war, ...

This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month. When we think about tricky places for humans to live, our ...

Plus, scroll down to see the best 20 islands in Europe THE best islands in the UK have been revealed for 2025 and they look more like somewhere far-flung. The Isles of Scilly off the coast of Cornwall ...

The author and critic Charlotte Mullins reconfigures the canon of art from the British Isles in a vast new survey stretching from the Ice Age to today. The Art Isles: A 15,000-Year Story of Art in ...

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Wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin has spent a year travelling the length and breadth of the British Isles to reveal some of the hidden wildlife, wonder and beauty that plays out right under our noses On ...

On location in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland (Images: BBC/Silverback Films/Ellie Hilton) The natural world is for all of us — if you know how, and where, to look. Wildlife cameraman Hamza ...

The Norse peoples of the Viking Age held much of western Europe tightly in their grip thanks to their imperious command of the sea. Their prowess as seafarers let them strike their targets at speed ...

Max Fosh travelled across the sea from Sennen Cove in Cornwall to Hugh Town A content creator has completed a "ridiculous journey" to the Isles of Scilly in a bath. YouTuber Max Fosh travelled across ...