The Lost Era

Month: August 2026

Read the latest archaeology updates, discoveries and ancient history stories in one place.

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Drivers face speed limit restrictions on busy route after two-week wildfire caused 'substantial' damage

Archaeology News Drivers face speed limit restrictions on busy route after two-week wildfire caused 'substantial' damage August 24, 2026 The A31 has reopened following weeks of road chaos as fire services battled a wildfire, although drivers will…

EV sales soar as 98% of new cars in Norway are electric - 'One of Europe's biggest success stories'

Archaeology News EV sales soar as 98% of new cars in Norway are electric – 'One of Europe's biggest success stories' August 24, 2026 The electric car revolution continues to pick up steam as new data shows that one in four new…

Fox sneaks into home and bites sleeping baby’s head in ‘absolutely horrifying’ attack

Archaeology News Fox sneaks into home and bites sleeping baby’s head in ‘absolutely horrifying’ attack August 24, 2026 A fox snuck into a home and bite a sleeping baby's head in what has been branded an…

'His role is to prioritise Britons!' Richard Tice swipes at Andy Burnham has he unveils plan to evict foreign nationals from social housing

Archaeology News 'His role is to prioritise Britons!' Richard Tice swipes at Andy Burnham has he unveils plan to evict foreign nationals from social housing August 24, 2026 Richard Tice has launched a scathing attack on Andy Burnham as he unveiled plans to prioritise British citizens…

Labour accused of 'damaging futures' of young Britons as graduate roles hit record low

Archaeology News Labour accused of 'damaging futures' of young Britons as graduate roles hit record low August 24, 2026 A Labour minister has been accused of "damaging the futures" of young Britons as staggering new figures show…

Industry leaders fume over minister's plans to block North Sea oil but support foreign imports - 'Defies belief'

Archaeology News Industry leaders fume over minister's plans to block North Sea oil but support foreign imports – 'Defies belief' August 24, 2026 Blocking North Sea production while plans are afoot to boost infrastructure for imports suggests that "the only oil…

BBC Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies aged 61 just a year after tragic death of son Sam

Archaeology News BBC Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies aged 61 just a year after tragic death of son Sam August 24, 2026 Jo Gardiner, who starred alongside her son Sam in the BBC's Race Across the World, has died aged…

Twelve people aged 19 to 61 arrested in probe over crash which claimed lives of seven including two police officers

Archaeology News Twelve people aged 19 to 61 arrested in probe over crash which claimed lives of seven including two police officers August 24, 2026 Twelve people aged 19 to 61 have been arrested in a probe following the fatal crash on the…

UK airport to close this week with all flights cancelled as strikes spark chaos

Archaeology News UK airport to close this week with all flights cancelled as strikes spark chaos August 24, 2026 Norwich Airport is to shut down entirely for a day after air traffic controllers confirmed a full-day walkout…

Archaeology News Major car brand could U-turn on plans to sell vehicles in the UK amid 'rapidly evolving market' August 24, 2026 A popular American car brand is reconsidering its decision to relaunch in the UK, according to fresh reports.General…

Andy Burnham torn apart over plan to send HMRC agents into homes of Britons: 'It's nanny state!'

Archaeology News Andy Burnham torn apart over plan to send HMRC agents into homes of Britons: 'It's nanny state!' August 24, 2026 Andy Burnham has been blasted over plans to send HMRC agents into the homes of Britons to assess…