No Man Is an Island: a British society and its historic push for gay rights

found 2025 › May › 29 (Thu) @ 14:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠ › International

This creative documentary immerses us in a little-known chapter of gay history. In 1992, the Isle of Man was one of the last places in western Europe to decriminalise homosexual acts. Through verbati…

No Man Is an Island: a British society and its historic push for gay rights

found 2025 › May › 29 (Thu) @ 12:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠ › International

This creative documentary immerses us in a little-known chapter of gay history. In 1992, the Isle of Man was one of the last places in western Europe to decriminalise homosexual acts. Through verbati…

Archaeological project maps historic boat sheds on Isles of Scilly

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 12:11 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠ › International

‘Pilot gigs’ were crucial for islanders for centuries and 90 important sites housing the boats have been identified

Swift, streamlined boats for centuries helped save lives and move people and goods a…

Kate's nature walk! Princess joins Prince William to explore community woods in Isle of Mull - after becoming a fan of forest bathing

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 10:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The Prince and Princess of Wales were in high spirits as they joined a school group for a Community Forest visit - on day two of their trip to the Isles of Mull and Iona.

'World's shortest festival' brings buzz to islands

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 21:20 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

The event on a sandbar in the Isles of Scilly takes place in extreme low tides.

Camera lost on Isles of Scilly to be returned to owners seven years on

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 13:15 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

The camera was lost seven years ago on the island off Cornwall.

I've been to all the Isles of Scilly - this is the best time to visit and the local delicacy you'll want to try

found 2025 › Apr › 13 (Sun) @ 09:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Often described as the UK's answer to the Caribbean, the Isles of Scilly are one of the UK's most appealing destinations for a beach holiday. Find out the best things to do...

Britain is entirely cloud-free in incredibly rare satellite image - following the sunniest March since 1910

found 2025 › Apr › 07 (Mon) @ 12:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

From the green lowlands of Ireland and England to the rugged Highlands of Scotland, the picture shows the whole landscape of the British Isles clearly visible.

Tom Gauld on modern folk horrors of the British Isles – cartoon

found 2025 › Apr › 05 (Sat) @ 07:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠ › International

Putin's grim-faced 'beast from the east' boxer henchman: 7ft tall Russian heavyweight champ once beaten by David Haye is now Kremlin MP who ranted about 'sinking British Isles'

found 2025 › Feb › 12 (Wed) @ 18:18 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Valuev's journey from heavyweight champion to Russian MP has been marked by unwavering loyalty to the Kremlin and a readiness to serve his nation, both in parliament and on the battlefield.