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Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Sky HISTORY takes a look back at the animals that have predicted previous tournaments – with very mixed results.

Explore the Easter Rising of 1916, the rebellion that shook British rule and set Ireland on the path to independence.

The photograph taken at the meeting between Emperor Hirohito and General MacArthur denotes a significant moment in history.

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Over recent years, we’ve become accustomed to seeing husband-and-wife pairs present together on British TV. Usually, though, these have been restricted to the gentle confines of daytime TV. There’s ...

As one of history’s bestselling musicians, Neil Diamond has had a massive influence on other performers. The legendary rock singer-songwriter’s longtime fans in ...