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England’s Largest Ever Gold Nugget Found by Detectorist

A metal detectorist in Shropshire, UK, who was an hour late for the dig and had a faulty metal detector, has unearthed England's largest ever gold nugget, worth £30,000 ($38,000). Richard Brock, 67, joined an organized outing on farmland in...

The Stunning Trojan War Mosaic Found in England

Archaeologists in the UK have recently uncovered a stunning mosaic from the Roman era depicting the famous battle between two protagonists of the Trojan War: Achilles and Hector. The artwork, measuring eleven meters (thirty-six feet) by almost seven meters (22.9...

Ancient Roman Mosaic Unveiled at Shopping Mall in England

A 2,000 year-old Roman mosaic has been unveiled at a shopping mall in England. The ancient artwork has been initially discovered by construction workers building the shopping mall in southeast England back in 1988 but due to insufficient funding...

Bank of England Reveals King Charles III Banknote Designs

The Bank of England has unveiled plans to keep a lasting legacy alive with the circulation of new banknotes featuring King Charles III in mid-2024. The United Kingdom's central bank made the first public announcement on the design in the...

DNA from Skeletons Reveals First Inhabitants of England

Research on ancient DNA extracted from skeletons obtained from burial sites across the English country has revealed who the first inhabitants of England and their origins were. Published in Current Archaeology magazine, research has determined that the English largely descended...

Heads of Roman Statues Found Under Ruins of Church in England

Excavators working at a site that will be part of the UK's HS2 high-speed train system in Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire made the discovery of their lives recently on the very last day of work, uncovering Roman statues that had...

Euro 2020: England Crushes Germany 2-0 in Knockout Match

England crushed the German men's team in a Euro 2020 Knockout game that had the two rivals go head to head to determine their fate in the future of the tournament. The international football powerhouses have faced their own unique...

2020 Euro: England Defeat Czech Republic to Win Group D

England has won its final match of Group D at the 2020 Euro on Tuesday against the Czech Republic, 1-0. They will be moving on to the Round of 16, also known as the Knockout Stage. England played a calm,...

2020 Euro Face-Off: England and Scotland Draw 0-0

  England and Scotland's 2020 Euro Group D match on Friday resulted in a no-goal draw, raising doubts as to how dominant the English team will be as the tournament progresses. The match was held at London's iconic Wembley Stadium,...

Scotland, Wales Add Greece to Quarantine Travel List; England Resists

England is continuing to allow travelers to arrive from Greece without quarantining despite Scotland and Wales acting with an abundance of caution over concerns of rising numbers of coronavirus cases. Travelers returning to Scotland from Greece must quarantine for 14...

Professor Ambraseys Passes Away in England

Professor Nicolas Neocles Ambraseys was born in 1929, in Greece and passed away on Dec. 28, 2012 in England. He was a Greek Engineering Seismologist, Professor and later Professor Emeritus of Engineering Seismology and Senior Research Fellow at Imperial...

British PM David Cameron Warns Greeks Won’t be Allowed to Flee to England in Grexit Case

The British government is apparently preparing for the probability of Greece’s Euro exit and even worse, for the unlikely scenario of a massive influx of Greek economic refugees into the UK. The latest statements of the British PM David...

School Greek Day in England Completed

The deputy head of Airy Hill School has said “phalanx a lot” to the parents of year five and six pupils after their costume-making efforts made the school’s Greek day a huge success. On November 25 the school celebrated completing...

Three New Greek Destinations from Leeds Bradford in England

Ryanair has announced plans to launch flights to three Greek destinations from Leeds Bradford next spring. The no-frills airline will operate flights to Corfu, Chania (Crete) and Kos from the Yorkshire hub. Ryanair will compete against Jet2 and Thomson Airways on...

England Mandates Greek Ship Owners to Relocate

About 120,000 businessmen known as "non-dom", live and develop their economic activity in Britain.  They are under the threat of loosing their tax privileges, the most important of which is taxation for the income coming only from Britain. Brown's...