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Early excavations at the proposed site of a road tunnel underneath Stonehenge have revealed a host of priceless archaeological artefacts. Wessex Archaeology is leading hundreds of trial digs around the site to ensure the construction work, due to start in 2023, does not destroy any archaeological items. Early discoveries include various graves dating back to … Read more
Visitors at Nazi Buchenwald concentration camp are condemned for tobogganing over mass graves where 76,000 people died during WWII The German WWII memorial urged visitors to avoid spending leisure pastimes People were spotted enjoying sledging at the mass graves while touring the site Buchenwald and its sub camp were used to house thousands of slave … Read more
British war graves staff working in France and Belgium tending to the resting places of soldiers killed during both World Wars are reportedly facing a 50% pay cut due to Brexit. The unsung heroes have expressed their outrage after they were reportedly told they must face a pay cut or return to the UK. The … Read more
Dead mink have begun rising from their graves after they were killed and buried as part of a coronavirus cull in Denmark. Mink bodies have been spotted emerging from shallow pits where they were buried after the decomposing remains filled with gas, forcing them to the surface. Police in West Jutland, a region of Denmark … Read more
More than 17million mink are being culled and dumped in mass graves in Denmark today in a desperate bid to eradicate a mutated strain of coronavirus. The new Covid-19 variant – called Cluster 5 – has caused widespread alarm because it has the potential to render vaccines less effective if it spreads through populations. Danish … Read more
Heartless yobs target graves of Ken Dodd and Cilla Black in Liverpool cemetery by spraying ‘offensive’ graffiti on their headstones Both celebrities buried at Allerton Cemetery, which was targeted overnight Sir Ken’s headstone has now had to be removed from grounds for cleaning Cilla’s headstone was able to be repaired on site and both families … Read more
‘I’d tell my younger self that this will pass’: Sherlock actor Rupert Graves reveals he attempted suicide during teenage battle with ‘deep depression’ The screen star, 57, is best known for playing Inspector Lestrade on the BBC crime series In a new interview, Rupert recalled the moment he ‘knocked himself out’ after taking an overdose The … Read more
Scientists have pinpointed a freak ‘climate anomaly’ which they say was to blame for ‘substantially’ increasing casualties during the First World War and in its aftermath. In total, some 8.5million troops died fighting between 1914 and 1918, with some of the heaviest losses coming on the waterlogged battlefields of Verdun, the Somme and Ypres, as … Read more
Anyone refusing to wear a mask is made to dig GRAVES for Covid-19 victims as punishment in East Java Eight people have been made to dig graves for Covid victims in Gresik regency The punishment was issued as a ‘deterrent’ for breaking coronavirus protocols Indonesia’s Covid case count rose by 3,636 yesterday, taking its total … Read more
Burial ground containing the bones of 350 people squashed into tiny circular graves is unearthed on a train station construction site in Japan Osaka City authorities have been surveying ruins in the area for three decades The so-called ‘Umeda Tomb’ is one of seven historical grave sites within the city Experts believe the site dates … Read more