There are dark analogies to be drawn from ancient history when it comes to world events today, Neil Mackay warns ...

Beneath the site of a future nuclear plant, archaeologists uncovered a sealed bundle untouched for nearly 1,000 years, ...

A remarkable collection of Iron Age objects dating back 2,000 years has been discovered in West Norfolk - and it includes a ...

Since the Middle Ages, two nations have been constantly involved in deciding the fate of the world: Britain and France. But ...

In the annals of finest-hour mythmaking, there are two abiding articles of faith: first, that the United Kingdom bravely ...

Rushed preparations, soaring pilgrim numbers and underwhelming financial returns defined a Jubilee Year shaped by an ...

Migration into England was continuous from the Romans through to the Normans and men and women moved from different places ...

Explaining Jon Snow’s true punishment, Bran Stark’s rise as king, the destruction of the Iron Throne, and how these choices ...

Roman Emperor Valerian’s capture by Shapur I at Edessa was the lowest point in Roman history, exposing the empire's sudden ...

If a child hurts himself in some misadventure, we console ourselves with the fact that he has at least learned a valuable ...

Labour says it is "indefensible" for Lord Wolfson to keep his role while acting as a lawyer for the Russian billionaire.

The historical drama ran for two seasons and was widely acclaimed, winning Emmys for special effects, costumes and ...