There has long been a great fascination with the Medieval period of history. Thousands of stories, whether historical or fantastical, are set or based during this era. It is an era that has been ...
Games, gowns, Latin and the birch (or their modern equivalents: PE, blazers, applied maths and permanent exclusion) all seem to be of an era long past the Elizabethan age with which Nicholas Orme ends ...
and at that time recorded as being within the largest 20% of settlements in England. "This form of Medieval ring, with a principal cabochon stone - usually a sapphire - surrounded by smaller ...
And that’s not to buy it – the still breathtaking former stately home, built in 1870, with 25 bedrooms set in 16 acres, went up for auction this week with a headline-grabbing guide price of ...
A web of Russian spy cells under Putin’s command could be operating in Britain, a counter-terror chief has warned. Commander Dominic Murphy, head of the ...
Smith, who has completed several tours of duty across the world, looked to Ukraine for inspiration for Britain’s Ministry of Defence. “ I am certain that the Ukrainians are not channelling money into ...
Armor vs. bullets Exactly when the medieval period or "Middle Ages" started and ended is a matter of debate, with dates falling roughly between A.D. 500 and 1500. Although the period is ...
Between the two lies Britain. In a flurry of diplomacy, Keir Starmer has attempted to navigate the country’s tricky position: close to the US diplomatically, while staying aligned with the EU ...
There’s a moment in the latest episode of The Rest Is Entertainment, Richard Osman and Marina Hyde’s phenomenally successful pop culture podcast, that’s been kicking up a minor stir on ...
tells Wallpaper’s Millen Brown-Ewens. “We sought images that expressed how photographers both captured and piloted moments that molded modern Britain.” “Many grassroots photographers and ...
Britain needs to be ready to react if Donald Trump pulls the plug on US support for the UK's nuclear deterrent, experts have said. It is the latest stark warning issued by security chiefs in ...
Its success, however, was remarkable. Today, it is the most popular parenting website in Britain and one with an outsize influence. It retains its oddness. Its very name sounds like an oxymoron ...