Inside the magical woodland-themed treehouse hidden in the UK countryside

Forget storybooks – a treehouse hidden in Cumbria’s woodlands lets you live out a real-life fairytale. That’s because the Faraway Treehouse in Cumbria is not only tucked away amidst the…

Stealing from the Saracens: The hidden Islamic origins of Western architecture

Islamic influence on European cultural heritage is a thorny topic. Christian bigotry, the preference by academics for Western sources, and most recently Islamophobia, have all played a part in obscuring…

Cumbrian photographer captures ‘hidden’ life with a disability

Image copyright Jordan Mossom Image caption Daytime Disability documents the daily life of Jordan Mossom who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy A photographer from Cumbria with a rare muscle-wasting condition has…

Dog fighting, drug deals and tattoos: The hidden lives of Iran’s criminal underworld

Nicknamed “The Eagle of Iran” by his peers because of the golden eagle tattoo on his back, Vahid Moradi was a notorious gangster who spent most of his life in and…