The Lost Era

Month: September 2026

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

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Historic century-old church deliberately set on fire as Canada warned of growing wave of anti-Christian hate

Archaeology News Historic century-old church deliberately set on fire as Canada warned of growing wave of anti-Christian hate September 1, 2026 A historic church dating over 100 years old has been razed to the ground in a suspected arson…

Historic UK cities risk losing status amid major shake-up of centuries old tradition

Archaeology News Historic UK cities risk losing status amid major shake-up of centuries old tradition September 1, 2026 Angela Rayner's sweeping reorganisation of local government in England could strip several historic cities of their centuries-old city…

King Haakon VIII sworn in as new Queen Mette-Marit misses ceremony after 'health complications'

Archaeology News King Haakon VIII sworn in as new Queen Mette-Marit misses ceremony after 'health complications' September 1, 2026 Norway's new King Haakon VIII was sworn in this afternoon, though his wife, Queen Mette-Marit, was absent from…

Sarah Pochin confirms Reform will challenge Keir Starmer’s London seat as former PM steps down: ‘Bring it on!’

Archaeology News Sarah Pochin confirms Reform will challenge Keir Starmer’s London seat as former PM steps down: ‘Bring it on!’ September 1, 2026 Sarah Pochin has confirmed Reform UK will challenge Keir Starmer’s Holborn and St Pancras seat after the former…

Prince William has crocodile named after him by Robert Irwin in recognition of Earthshot Prize

Archaeology News Prince William has crocodile named after him by Robert Irwin in recognition of Earthshot Prize September 1, 2026 The Prince of Wales has had a crocodile named after him by Robert Irwin in recognition of his…

British beach with exotic charm is named most popular in the UK — top 10

Archaeology News British beach with exotic charm is named most popular in the UK — top 10 September 1, 2026 Britons are turning to the coast for their summer holidays, with Cornwall emerging as the UK's most-searched coastal…

Locals fight back after travellers bulldoze wildlife haven in bank holiday 'land grab'

Archaeology News Locals fight back after travellers bulldoze wildlife haven in bank holiday 'land grab' September 1, 2026 Residents of a Hertfordshire town have spent the bank holiday weekend fighting back against unannounced construction work that…

Alex Armstrong grills Justice Secretary for ‘messing around’ family of PC Andrew Harper after U-turn on killers' early release

Archaeology News Alex Armstrong grills Justice Secretary for ‘messing around’ family of PC Andrew Harper after U-turn on killers' early release September 1, 2026 Alex Armstrong has grilled Justice Secretary Alex Norris for “messing around” the family of PC Andrew Harper after…

Met Office unveils storm names for 2026/27 as Shaun the Sheep tribute announced

Archaeology News Met Office unveils storm names for 2026/27 as Shaun the Sheep tribute announced September 1, 2026 The Met Office has published its list of storm names for the 2026/27 season, which includes a tribute…

Record 636 people arrested at this year's Notting Hill Carnival as Met Police releases revised figures

Archaeology News Record 636 people arrested at this year's Notting Hill Carnival as Met Police releases revised figures September 1, 2026 A record 636 people were arrested at this year's Notting Hill Carnival over the bank holiday weekend, according…

Council spends over £2m in taxpayer cash to translate materials for people who cannot speak English

Archaeology News Council spends over £2m in taxpayer cash to translate materials for people who cannot speak English September 1, 2026 A council has spent over £2million in taxpayer money to translate materials for people who do not speak…