Asian and European traders explain the new 'exotic' fruits, vegetables and spices (okra, ginger, mangoes, aubergine) on sale at the fruit market in Glasgow in December 1971. These are seventy old ...

Abstract: Meet FREDERICK Mark 2, the Friendly Robot for Education, Discussion and Entertainment, the Retrieval of Information, and the Collation of Knowledge, better known as Freddy II. This ...

British Kingdom Pro-Wrestling returned to Crickhowell on Sunday, October 19, entertaining crowds and delivering high-octane bouts, leaving promoter Dave Gibert confident the town could become a ...

The AWA World Heavyweight Championship is a classic territorial belt, most famously held by Verne Gagne and Nick Bockwinkel. Its design is notable for its simplicity and the distinctive shape of its ...

Acclaimed new film The Mastermind, starring Josh O'Connor, tells the story of an art robbery gone wrong. It's inspired by a wave of similar thefts during a decade known for upheaval. In May 1972, two ...

Londoners on their morning commute have been left perplexed at the sight of the world's best sumo wrestlers strolling the streets of the capital this week. More than 40 of Japan's top wrestlers are in ...

Sumo wrestling will head to the iconic Royal Albert Hall this week as the Grand Sumo Tournament headlines London. It will be the first time this level of sumo has left Japan since 1991, when the ...

I lived in Japan, for a while, back in the 1990s. In fact, I was lucky enough to live – thanks to an accommodating friend, working at Kyoto University – in one of the most quintessentially Japanese ...

Live coverage from the Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall will be broadcast on dedicated channel, SUMO London 2025 Sumo wrestling returns to the UK after more than three decades, with the ...