The UK has a history of big cat sightings, including the “Beast of Bodmin” in the late 1700s, the “Essex Lion” in 1905, and the “Fen Tiger” in the 1980s. These reports have sparked speculation about the presence of exotic felines in the British countryside, with sightings continuing into the 2020s.
Category: Mystery
“The Haunting of Widow’s Leap Farm”
A Review of the Premiere of Joe O’Byrne’s new play; “The Haunting of Widow’s Leap Farm. A Tale from Paradise Heights”
Burnley Mechanic’s Theatre 26/07/26 7:30pm.
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The Legend of Screaming Beach.
Screaming Beach, or Trevaunance Cove, is a stunning yet eerie coastal region in Cornwall, England, known for its haunting legends and tragic maritime history. Its tales include the “Screaming Sailor,” ghostly apparitions, and mysterious occurrences related to shipwrecks. Visitors are drawn by both its natural beauty and supernatural intrigue, evoking a blend of fascination and skepticism.
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Cruel Coppinger: Cornwall’s Smuggling Terror
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The Woman in the Wych Elm
Todays throwback article is actually less throwback and more rewrite. It’s a story that you can find on pretty much any true mystery or cold […]
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The Mysterious Disappearance of Richey Edwards
On February 1, 1995, Richey Edwards, the guitarist and lyricist for Manic Street Preachers, disappeared without a trace. Despite numerous searches and investigations, his fate remains a mystery, turning Edwards into a haunting legend in rock history.
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Death on Vintém Hill
Unsolved Mysteries.
The Lead Mask Mysteries
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MT News Roundup – W/E 24/06/2026
Bigfoot is still striding through Canadian forests. Britain’s phantom cats continue to stalk hedgerows and fields. Yet ghosts, for once, seem remarkably absent. As summer settles across Britain, we ask whether the monsters have disappeared – or whether we’ve simply stopped noticing them.
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The Severed Head of Worsley Moss
Beneath the peat bogs of Northern Britain, time stands strangely still. From ritual sacrifice theories to modern archaeological discoveries, we look at the eerie history surrounding one of Britain’s forgotten bog bodies
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Numbers Stations – Messages for No One (or Everyone)
Numbers stations are among the strangest broadcasts ever recorded. Found scattered across the shortwave radio spectrum, they appear without warning, often at fixed times, sometimes drifting unpredictably…
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The March UFO Almanac
A Mysterious Times field guide to Spring Skies, Strange Lights and Unfinished Mysteries
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Strawberry Jack – Review
A review of the play “Strawberry Jack” by Joe O’Byrne. Buxton Pavilion Arts centre, Buxton 22nd June 2025.
The Winking Man of Leek
Up on the Staffordshire moors near Leek, something watches. Locals call it the Winking Man — a weather-carved stone face that seems to blink when no one’s looking. Strange sightings, old diary entries, and warnings from the past hint at more than just wind and rock. Is it legend, illusion, or something older? Come closer, if you dare.
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The Bench – A Tale From Paradise Heights
A Review of the performance at Buxton Opera House, Sunday 9th March 2025.
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The Chilling Tale of The Watcher at 657 Boulevard
Whether The Watcher was a bitter neighbor, a disturbed individual, or something stranger altogether, one thing is certain: 657 Boulevard will always carry an air of mystery.
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The Mystery of the Flannan Isles Lighthouse Keepers
The idea that they were taken by something not of this world has a certain eerie appeal, especially given the island’s reputation for being cursed…
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Indrid Cold – UFO Encounters and Mothman Connections
November 2, 1966, on a lonely stretch of highway near Parkersburg, West Virginia. A local sewing machine salesman, Woodrow Derenberger, was driving home when he had a bizarre encounter that would change his life forever…
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The Omen – Mysteries and Curses Behind the Horror Classic
Welcome, dear reader, to a tale that blurs the line between the natural and the supernatural, the ordinary and the extraordinary..
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The Loch Ness Monster.
In the heart of Scotland, the legend of the Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as Nessie, has woven a tapestry of mystery and intrigue that […]
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Boleskine Manor, Aleister Crowley, and Jimmy Page.
A Tale of Occult Mysticism and High Strangeness…
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December – Today in UFO History
As it passes over, he feels vibrations in his chest. The lights go out and three blinding-white lights in the shape of a triangle appear. Seconds later, the colored ones return, and the object drifts away. Warehouse foreman Edwin Hansen, 55, sees the same object as he is driving down Interstate 84.
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Review: The Haunting of Blaine Manor at Buxton Opera House
A group of sceptics, including a paranormal expert, a Hollywood movie producer, and a psychic, gather for what promises to be a night of unravelling ghostly myths..
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The Mystery of Jim Morrison’s Last Words
Without an autopsy or witnesses, the exact cause of Morrison’s death remains a mystery…
