Henry VI became King of England at barely eight months of age and also held the French throne. He is remembered as one of the ...

November is the day when people remember St Margaret of Scotland. She was born in Hungary and became Queen of Scotland, where ...

Dominating Versailles for over a decade, using her wit, charm, and ambition to steer politics, arts patronage, and royal ...

The British monarchy has never been averse to extreme methods, both judicial and extra-judicial, to dispose of troublesome ...

In 1403, a rebellion broke out in England that would culminate in one of the bloodiest battles to ever take place on English ...

In a poem prefacing the 1623 First Folio, playwright Ben Jonson describes Shakespeare as “not of an age, but for all time”.

History proves that a society that indulges in the grievance politics of antisemitism dooms itself to decline.

Henry Pollock delivered the pivotal try as England's bench turned the tide in a 25-7 victory over Australia at Allianz Stadium that launched the autumn with their eighth successive win. The arrival of ...

The mastermind behind the infamous Gunpowder Plot was not Guy Fawkes, but Robert Catesby. Guy Fawkes was just the fall guy ...

As the oldest royal residence which has been home to Kings and Queens for centuries, it may be unsurprising to learn that Windsor Castle is often referred to as the 'most haunted' of King Charles's ...