From the moment he was crowned Tsar, his reign was an utter catastrophe.

Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, author of a new account of the last Russian emperor, Nicholas II, rejects the argument that Russian imperialism was unsalvageable in the face of pressure from the modernising ...

The redoubtable Mrs. Potter Palmer took care of that. She chartered a yacht, set off for Moscow for the coronation of Czar Nicholas II, and returned triumphantly with a swatch of Russian ...

Tsar Nicholas II, the head of the tragic Romanov family, commissioned the ornate building not only to honor the late tsarevich but also to accommodate the religious needs of the city's growing ...

The Last Tsar: The abdication of Nicholas II and the fall of the Romanovs expands the scope of this second revolution to include the people at the summit of tsarist government: the military high ...

His career took an unexpected turn when a train carrying none other than Czar Nicholas II got stuck on a frozen turntable on a winter morning. He got the train moving again and was offered a job as ...

How the pioneering television broadcast of the 1937 Coronation procession led the way for the biggest outside broadcast yet attempted - the Coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953. The Coronation of ...

This amiably gossipy one-off features anecdotes of Elizabeth II joining the Christmas commute ... Emmerdale’s Chris Bisson and Sheree Murphy; and Coronation Street’s Shobna Gulati.

Coronation Street stars Daniel Brocklebank and Peter Ash have enjoyed a reunion, months after a heartbreaking soap storyline for their characters. The two actors were at the centre of a hard ...

Anthony Fox (Nicholas Day) has been killed in Emmerdale – and it appears Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller) was the person responsible. Reminding him of his own trauma, Aaron found Anthony at the depot ...