The Empire Mine and North Star Mine became two of California’s richest gold-producing operations, creating wealth that built a proper town rather than just a temporary encampment. What’s remarkable ...

Let’s explore this Sierra foothills gem that proves you don’t need to escape to another country to find that simple, connected lifestyle so many Californians secretly crave. When gold was discovered ...

The UK is set to experience sweltering temperatures reaching up to 31C later this month, as per a recent weather map by ...

Jeremy Wrathall, chair of Cornish Lithium, pledged to "put Cornwall back on the critical minerals map". "Critical minerals ...

Closer's senior writer selects 14 best cottage holidays in the UK for a relaxing staycation, from Yorkshire to the Cotswolds.

Fed up Notting Hill residents have painted their famous colourful houses black in a bid to stop 'rude' selfie-taking tourists and influencers from posing outside. Homeowners on Lancaster Road ...

From two planets forming a 'smiley face', to a 'blood worm moon', there's always something to look out for up there in space.

The colourful frock is made with a flowing skirt that ends in a tiered hem, along with a patchwork print for a statement look. While one reviewer was impressed its 'lovely light material', another ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 51 °F (10.6 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 76 °F (24.4 °C). Winds NE at 6 to 12 mph (9.7 to 19.3 kph ...

Chris Kirkum, 32, from Holsworthy, Devon, and his sister Jade Kirkum, 30, from Bude, Cornwall, were around eight and six years old when they posed for the school photo at Bude Junior School in ...

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