The first object discovered from London‘s largest ever Bronze Age hoard was spotted by a newly qualified archaeologist on his first job out of university. The Havering Hoard is a treasure trove of 453 artefacts dating back nearly 3,000 years including axe heads, spearheads, daggers, knives and copper ingots. Harry Platts was 21 when he started … Read more
Police and Army forensic teams dig up Surrey village in hunt for remains of Tina Baker whose husband was jailed for murder in 2006 despite body never being found Surrey Police say search of Priest Lane, Bisley, is hunt for remains of Tina Baker She went missing from her Surrey home in 2002 and her … Read more
Gardeners: you’ll really dig these By Edwina Ings-chambers Published: 00:02 BST, 2 August 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 2 August 2020 For those of you who get your hands dirty (and the rest of us!), these botanically charged treats guarantee TLC Beauty assistant: Alice Robertson. Paper set: Lou Blackshaw You don’t have to be into … Read more
Outrage as Muslim fanatics ‘dig up three-day-old girl’s body from cemetery an leave it beside a road because she was from a different sect’ She was buried in a Ghatura cemetery eastern Brahmanbaria in Bangladesh The Ahmadi sect is considered to be ‘infidels’ by many mainstream muslims They face attacks and persecution in many Muslim-majority … Read more
Since March, sales of vegetable plants and seeds have been soaring. The demand has been so great that some online nurseries have had to suspend their websites at times to cope with the rush of orders. One person who has been helping novice growers get to grips with their new-found passion for ‘grow your own’ … Read more
A clip of Cher making a thinly-veiled dig at Madonna during an interview with the late Sir Terry Wogan has resurfaced. BBC Archive took to Twitter on Wednesday to post the video, which was filmed in 1991, which they captioned: ‘#OnthisDay1991: Cher appeared on Wogan and had some pretty pointed things to say about Madonna!’ In … Read more
The Masked Singer US finally hit UK shores this weekend, with the first episode airing on Saturday night. And things got off to an awkward start as judge appeared to make a dig at Mel B as she attempted to figure out which famous face was behind the Butterfly. Following the first performance, which saw … Read more
The place ‘where Jesus miraculously fed the 5,000’ has been totally submerged by flooding, forcing archaeologists to abandon the excavation site. Bethsaida — hometown to disciples Andrew, Peter and Philip — was reputedly where Christ performed the miracles of feeding the multitude and helping a blind man see. Archaeologists have been working to prove that the … Read more
Paddy McGuinness sparks calls to release his Dominic Cummings dig as a SINGLE to raise funds for NHS… after PM adviser’s infamous Durham drive By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 10:32 BST, 27 May 2020 | Updated: 10:34 BST, 27 May 2020 Paddy McGuinness has sparked calls from fans to release an NHS charity single … Read more
Families forced to dig deep for student flats that are now sitting empty due to the coronavirus crisis By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 19 May 2020 Families are being forced to pay thousands of pounds for student accommodation that is now sitting empty. … Read more