The Lost Era

Year: 2026

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

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Historic British warship that inspired James Bond novels faces scrapyard as campaigners fight to save national treasure

Archaeology News Historic British warship that inspired James Bond novels faces scrapyard as campaigners fight to save national treasure August 30, 2026 A former senior Royal Navy commander has warned a "long and important" chapter of British naval history could…

Volodymyr Zelensky turns on own officials over 'terrible negligence' after Russian strike kills 37

Archaeology News Volodymyr Zelensky turns on own officials over 'terrible negligence' after Russian strike kills 37 August 30, 2026 Volodymyr Zelensky has blasted "terrible negligence" by Ukrainian officials after a Russian drone strike on a weapons depot…

'Predatory' Eritrean migrant jailed for eight years after raping and strangling woman in Crewe

Archaeology News 'Predatory' Eritrean migrant jailed for eight years after raping and strangling woman in Crewe August 30, 2026 An Eritrean migrant has been jailed for eight years after raping and strangling a 19-year-old woman in Cheshire.…

'Ludicrous!' Fury as NHS dishes out free condoms to asylum seekers living in taxpayer-funded hotels

Archaeology News 'Ludicrous!' Fury as NHS dishes out free condoms to asylum seekers living in taxpayer-funded hotels August 30, 2026 The NHS is providing free condoms to asylum seekers living in taxpayer-funded accommodation, it has emerged. Local health…

Army turns away 200 recruits a DAY despite troop numbers plunging to historic low

Archaeology News Army turns away 200 recruits a DAY despite troop numbers plunging to historic low August 30, 2026 The Army turned away the equivalent of more than 200 would-be recruits every day last year despite troop…

WW2 veteran who lied about his age to get into Army dies aged 101

Archaeology News WW2 veteran who lied about his age to get into Army dies aged 101 August 29, 2026 A veteran who fought in the Normandy campaign in World War II after lying about his age has…

Urgent rescue operation launched in Channel after vessel issues 'distress' alert

Archaeology News Urgent rescue operation launched in Channel after vessel issues 'distress' alert August 29, 2026 A rescue operation is underway after a vessel with five people on board is “in distress” in the…

Murder investigation launched after body of woman found in Liverpool park

Archaeology News Murder investigation launched after body of woman found in Liverpool park August 29, 2026 A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a woman was found in a popular Liverpool…

Former Met officer calls for Notting Hill Carnival to be ‘abolished or moved’ over rampant crime: ‘Gone too far!’

Archaeology News Former Met officer calls for Notting Hill Carnival to be ‘abolished or moved’ over rampant crime: ‘Gone too far!’ August 29, 2026 A former Metropolitan Police officer has called for the Notting Hill Carnival to be “abolished or moved” over…

Man dies after crash between train and van in West Lancashire

Archaeology News Man dies after crash between train and van in West Lancashire August 29, 2026 A man has died after a train collided with a van in West Lancashire.British Transport Police (BTP) said…

Elgin Marbles could be loaned to Greece under Bayeux Tapestry-style deal as British Museum director hails 'wonderful' potential agreement

Archaeology News Elgin Marbles could be loaned to Greece under Bayeux Tapestry-style deal as British Museum director hails 'wonderful' potential agreement August 29, 2026 The Elgin Marbles could be loaned to Greece as the British Museum director welcomed a "wonderful" potential agreement…