Mysterious Phenomena

The UK and Ireland have a long history of mysterious phenomena, including reports of strange creatures, unexplained lights, and other paranormal activity.

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Chilling Messages: My Haunting Encounter with the Unseen

Chilling Messages: My Haunting Encounter with the Unseen

Guest Writer - 9 September 2024

Chasing Nightmares: The Horror of Sleep Paralysis

Chasing Nightmares: The Horror of Sleep Paralysis

Rachael Elizabeth - 26 March 2024

Crisis apparitions appear once to convey a message. RICK HALE explores the historical example of John Bonnell at Queen's College, Oxford

The Crisis Apparition of John Bonnell

Rick Hale - 21 November 2023

The Bizarre Kersey Time Slip Mystery

The Bizarre Kersey Time Slip Mystery

27 October 2023

Precognition: I Saw House Fire Before It Happened

24 October 2023

Mystics, Misfits and Madmen

Why Do Mystics, Misfits and Madmen Fascinate Us?

21 October 2023

Stonehenge Crow

The Supernatural Side of Stonehenge

19 October 2023

Haunted Clapham Wood

Clapham Wood: Haunted or Hoax?

10 October 2023

Richard Case and Gef The Talking Mongoose

Richard Case: How I’d Solve The Talking Mongoose Mystery

9 October 2023

In Search of Gef The Talking Mongoose

In Search of Gef The Talking Mongoose

18 September 2023

Are Time Slips Caused by Paranormal Memory Tampering?

23 August 2023

Pype Hayes Park

Pype Hayes Park Murder Coincidences Mystify Experts

21 February 2023

The Busby Stoop

Busby Stoop, Thirsk’s Cursed Chair

1 February 2023

An artist's impression of what might have happened to Thomas Farrant

The Mysterious Locked Room Death of Thomas Farrant

7 January 2023

Christmas Eve Tale of Crisis Apparitions in Waterford and Cork

23 December 2022

Bill Ramsay, The Southend Werewolf

Meet Bill Ramsey, The Southend Werewolf

3 November 2022

What is a Fetch?

My Experience With A Fetch

28 October 2022

Help me, Help me. Susie's Dying!

‘Help Me, Help Me! Suzie’s Dying!’

2 October 2022

Charles Jevington

Charles Jevington’s Mysterious Journey to the Stars

13 August 2022

BBC Micro - Doddleston Messages

The Dodleston Messages: A Mystery From The Beyond?

27 July 2022

The Voice of Vrillon: A Hoax from Out of this World

15 June 2022

The Time Slips of Bold Street, Liverpool

22 May 2022

Mike Ricksecker: Shadow People & Ancient Aliens VIDEO

6 March 2022

Do Curses Work?

Do Curses Work?

1 March 2022

Time Slips with Dr Ann Winsper INTERVIEW

16 February 2022

Magnus Archives

The Magnus Archives Episode 1: Anglerfish REVIEW

7 December 2021

Ley Lines in the British Isles: Your Essential Guide

27 October 2021

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