The historic site of Stonehenge has been lit up by a dazzling night time illumination to celebrate some of the unsung heroes of the heritage sector. As part of a new campaign from The National Lottery, images of eight individuals – who have been working at some of the country’s best-loved heritage sites – were … Read more
Miranda Tapsell says ‘people have to decide what side of history they want to be on’ as she discusses being proud of her Aboriginal heritage and the Black Lives Matter movement By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:00 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 12:23 GMT, 21 November 2020 Miranda Tapsell has revealed … Read more
Leisure traveling has practically come to a standstill this year because of the coronavirus. And for those who are always looking for the next adventure, it’s tough to stay at home and sit still. Well, if you have a smartphone, you can still go on a digital adventure with Google Arts & Culture. To celebrate … Read more
The son of French superstar Johnny Hallyday has shared his relief after finally resolving the bitter dispute with his stepmother over the late singer’s multi-million pound fortune. Speaking on French radio station RTL, David Hallyday, 54, who is also the son of singer Sylvie Vartan, said he ‘thanked God’ the family’s legal battle was finally over … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Pictet has a long heritage as a family firm, and for long-term investors this should deliver generous returns By Joanne Hart, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 13 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 June 2020 Pictet Group is one of the largest banks in Switzerland, focused on advising customers … Read more
Jack Fowler shared his delight as he featured in a Saint Helena newspaper on Saturday, after sharing his heritage story. Earlier this week, the Love Island star, 24, who hails from the island, revealed his ancestors were slaves and then went on to explain the experience he faced ‘as a white looking mixed-raced man’. Sharing … Read more
Wreck of ironclad German warship SMS Grosser Kurfurst that sank in the English Channel after being rammed by a friendly vessel in 1878 added to National Heritage List for England SMS Grosser Kurfurst’s armour plating was ripped off and hole gouged in side Stricken ship disappeared beneath the waves in eight minutes, drowning 284 Memorial … Read more
A mysterious inflammatory disease that strikes children and is linked to Covid-19 is less common in Europeans, research suggests. Doctors analysed 21 youngsters who admitted to hospital in Paris with the condition – which is similar to Kawasaki disease, affecting the blood vessels and heart. Results showed more than half (57 per cent) of youngsters were … Read more
Apple’s augmented reality glasses may come in ‘heritage’ edition Steve Jobs frames meant to mimic the late CEO’s iconic eyeware Reports suggest that Apple will release limited edition AR glasses The frames will mimic glasses worn by late Apple CEO, Steve Jobs Neither the price nor the supply have been reported By James Pero For … Read more
Prue Leith won praise from viewers over her honest and heart-wrenching journey to Cambodia in search of her adopted daughter’s birth family in a Channel 4 documentary. Great British Bake Off judge Prue, 80, adopted a 16-month-old Cambodian girl, Li-Da, 45 years ago and gave her a self-described ‘very English’ upbringing at her Cotswolds home. … Read more