The Carrington Event of 1859 packed a bigger punch than any other recorded geomagnetic storm. How did it cause chaos, and ...

In 1962, four teenage divers vanished off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, and the sole survivor later blamed a sea monster.

Ross Kemp lifts the lid on one of the most shocking secrets in British history: how Nazis became our neighbours.

Do mermaids exist? Probably not, but there have been plenty of hoaxes. From the Fiji mermaid to a TV mockumentary, here are four of the best fakes.

Did Plato describe a real lost city when he spoke about Atlantis or did he invent a warning? Bradley Walsh investigates in Out of this World.

Triads vs Yakuza - how do East Asia’s two most notorious crime syndicates differ? Here’s how their origins, structure and rivalry compare.

In 2011, treasure hunters found a disc-shaped object on the Baltic seabed. Is it a crashed spacecraft or just a rock? Bradley Walsh investigates.

The Vory refers to an elite section of the Russian criminal underworld. Those with the title operate under a strict code, but ...

Now this is amazing. During the Wild West time of the 1960s, the world of music was still trying to find its way. Bands were royally ripped off by management, publishing deals were particularly shady ...

Seeking to avenge his father, Knut the Great defied all expectations to rise to power. Through cunning attacks, fierce battles, and strategic alliances, he conquered England, Norway, Sweden, and ...

There are many lost treasures waiting to be found, but some hunts can prove much more challenging than others. One good case in point is the centuries-long search for the treasure purportedly hidden ...

In this guest article, writer and historian Eliot Wilson walks us through the history and the traditions of the UK Budget. On Wednesday, 26th November 2025, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel ...