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England’s redesigned banknotes will reveal how the country sees itself
The Bank of England has announced a redesign of its banknotes and invited the public to suggest new themes that might feature ...
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World-famous tapestry depicting the Battle of Hastings is coming back to England
The Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the 1066 Norman invasion and Battle Of Hastings, is to return to England for the first ...
Duo sentenced to four years for ‘moronic’ killing of tree in England
The Sycamore Gap tree, a beloved symbol of northeast England located at a UNESCO heritage site, was cut down in 2023 in what prosecutors called a “moronic mission.” ...
Vandals who cut down Sycamore Gap tree sentenced in England to more than 4 years in prison
Two men who cut down England’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in prison. The tree ...
The Bayeux Tapestry Will Return to England for the First Time in 900 Years
The 230 foot long embroidered tapestry, which depicts the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, will go on display at the ...
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Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland's Stone of Destiny
A man from Australia has been charged with "malicious mischief" for allegedly smashing a glass case holding the Stone of Destiny, an ancient symbol of Scottish nationhood.
The fate of the Sycamore Gap tree has shed light on a deeper concern with British woodland
James Canton spent two years sitting beneath an 800-year-old oak tree near his home in Essex, watching acorns fatten and ...