‘Houses would get petrol bombed’: UK race riots evoke memories of the 1970s | Features
London, United Kingdom – As a 16-year-old schoolgirl in her classroom at Plaistow Grammar School in London’s East End, Leila Hassan Howe, now 76, can…
Inside incredible restoration of 1970s Ford Transit that raced at Silverstone & did 150mph with GT40 engine
ONE of motoring’s biggest mysteries has been solved.Supervan LIVES.5Supervan was basically a Mk1 Transit body plonked on top of a Cooper Monaco race car chassis…
‘Leve Palestina’: The 1970s song that became an antiwar anthem in Sweden | Music
Gothenburg, Sweden – George Totari’s understated apartment is full of noise and life even in his retirement, as he sits surrounded by his daughter and…
‘It’s been here since the 1970s’, cries petrolhead at car graveyard with iconic yellow buses & battered vintage vans
A PETROLHEAD has stumbled upon a jaw-dropping 1970s car graveyard with iconic yellow buses and banged up vintage vans. A video he posted on YouTube…
Half-a-century later, hip hop’s accidental heroes Cymande get their moment in the sun
You might not have heard their name but you've probably heard their music.London band Cymande's unique blend of funk, jazz, soul and reggae didn't garner…
We bought a 1970s bungalow and gave it a makeover on a budget – the kitchen was damaged & rotten, now it’s ‘beautiful’
A COUPLE have revealed that they bought a dated 1970s bungalow and have given it a total makeover. Emily Jane Lathan and her partner Dan,…
Man convicted of brutal 1970s sexual assault exonerated by DNA evidence
Leonard Mack, 72, celebrates after leaving the Westchester County Courthouse where his decades-old conviction was thrown out based on DNA evidence. Photo by Elijah Craig…
Steven Tyler denies 1970s sexual assault, seeks dismissal
Steven Tyler has denied claims that he sexually assaulted a teen he met in 1973 three months after the alleged victim filed a lawsuit against…
The Arab world in the 1970s: Stage and screen | History
From: Al Jazeera WorldThe second in a two-part series looks at the risk-taking Arab cinema and theatre that challenged censorship and forged new cultural forms.…