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Metal Detectorists Jailed After Stealing Ancient Viking Haul Worth £3 Million

Metal Detectorists Jailed After Stealing Ancient Viking Haul Worth £3 Million

The judge told the two men that if they had informed the farmer, they could have made at least £500,000 each from the find

2 months ago

Polish Prime Minister Demands Netflix Fixes Mistake In The Devil Next Door Documentary

Polish Prime Minister Demands Netflix Fixes Mistake In The Devil Next Door Documentary

Mateusz Morawiecki has accused the film's makers of 'rewriting history'

3 months ago

Images Show Tutankhamun's Coffin Outside His Tomb For First Time Ever

Images Show Tutankhamun's Coffin Outside His Tomb For First Time Ever

It is being restored to be displayed in a museum in Egypt

4 months ago

4 months ago

War Veteran, 97, Parachutes Over Dutch City 75 Years After World War Two Operation

War Veteran, 97, Parachutes Over Dutch City 75 Years After World War Two Operation

5 months ago

'Ashamed' Thief Returns Stolen D-Day Plaque Along With £200 And Apology Letter

'Ashamed' Thief Returns Stolen D-Day Plaque Along With £200 And Apology Letter

5 months ago

Tourist Being Sued By Austrian Hotel For Leaving Review Mentioning 'Nazi Grandpa'

Tourist Being Sued By Austrian Hotel For Leaving Review Mentioning 'Nazi Grandpa'

6 months ago

Who Is Chiune Sugihara? Google Doodle Celebrates Japanese Diplomat

Who Is Chiune Sugihara? Google Doodle Celebrates Japanese Diplomat

7 months ago

The Children Of Chernobyl: 33 Years On From The Disaster

The Children Of Chernobyl: 33 Years On From The Disaster

8 months ago

Instagram Model Says 'Insensitive' Chernobyl Post Was 2,500 Miles Away From Disaster Zone

Instagram Model Says 'Insensitive' Chernobyl Post Was 2,500 Miles Away From Disaster Zone

8 months ago

Scientists Discover Frozen Severed Head Of 40,000-Year-Old Siberian Wolf

Scientists Discover Frozen Severed Head Of 40,000-Year-Old Siberian Wolf

9 months ago

Black Panther Star Chadwick Boseman To Play Japan's First African Samurai

Black Panther Star Chadwick Boseman To Play Japan's First African Samurai

10 months ago

Pictures Taken Over 100 Years Apart Show The Rich History Of Notre-Dame

Pictures Taken Over 100 Years Apart Show The Rich History Of Notre-Dame

10 months ago

Son Of Mafia Boss Reveals What His Childhood Was Like

Son Of Mafia Boss Reveals What His Childhood Was Like

a year ago

Archaeologists Find 1,800-Year-Old Wall Carving Of A Penis

Archaeologists Find 1,800-Year-Old Wall Carving Of A Penis

a year ago

The Last Survivor Of The Great Escape Has Died Aged 99

The Last Survivor Of The Great Escape Has Died Aged 99

a year ago

Total War: Three Kingdoms Delayed To May For Extra Polish

Total War: Three Kingdoms Delayed To May For Extra Polish

a year ago

Pearl Harbour Sailors Return Home After 77 Years

Pearl Harbour Sailors Return Home After 77 Years

a year ago

Scientists Think They Might Have Discovered The Lost City Of Atlantis

Scientists Think They Might Have Discovered The Lost City Of Atlantis

a year ago

Shipwreck Discovered In The Black Sea Believed To Be 'Oldest Ever'

Shipwreck Discovered In The Black Sea Believed To Be 'Oldest Ever'

a year ago

Danny Dyer Is Getting His Own BBC History Show To 'Inject Fun' Into Factual TV

Danny Dyer Is Getting His Own BBC History Show To 'Inject Fun' Into Factual TV

a year ago

Urban Explorer Finds Secret Abandoned Nazi Weapon Tunnels

Urban Explorer Finds Secret Abandoned Nazi Weapon Tunnels

a year ago

Last Remaining 'England Sailors' World War II Veterans Meet For The Last Time

Last Remaining 'England Sailors' World War II Veterans Meet For The Last Time

2 years ago

Road Workers Might Have Discovered A Giant 'Second Sphinx' In Egypt

Road Workers Might Have Discovered A Giant 'Second Sphinx' In Egypt

2 years ago

On This Day In 1966 England Won The World Cup Final

On This Day In 1966 England Won The World Cup Final

2 years ago

5000-Year-Old 'Romeo and Juliet' Couple Found Buried In 'Chariot'

5000-Year-Old 'Romeo and Juliet' Couple Found Buried In 'Chariot'

2 years ago

Saving Private Ryan Is 20 Years Old Today And Still The Greatest War Movie Of All Time

Saving Private Ryan Is 20 Years Old Today And Still The Greatest War Movie Of All Time

2 years ago

A Massive Black Granite Sarcophagus Has Been Unearthed In Egypt

A Massive Black Granite Sarcophagus Has Been Unearthed In Egypt