Europe is full of magical, storybook villages that feel straight out of a fairy tale. These charming towns offer cobblestone ...

Meditation on Christ’s suffering gave medieval women a sense that their despised bodies could mirror his, says Hetta Howes ...

The discovery sheds new light on the artillery used during the 1539–1542 expedition into the American Southwest. In the early 16th century, reports of wealthy cities north of Mexico sparked ...

Why do we sing at carols at Christmas? We spoke to BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus director Neil Ferris to find out ...

With one round to go at Sea Island’s Seaside course, there’s a tie at the top of two players seeking their first PGA Tour victory. One is Maverick McNealy who was the early story of the ...

Publishing giant Hearst Magazines trims staff. The owner of publications including Esquire and Cosmopolitan is conducting a round of layoffs, The Hollywood Reporter said in a November 21 report.

He's good at turning people on each other for his own benefit. "He enjoys playing people and playing scenarios. Tom is brilliant at it. If he was born in medieval times he would probably be a king!

A year-round drug-testing programme has been introduced at London club Drumsheds and Manchester’s The Warehouse Project. Harm-reduction charity The Loop will test any confiscated or handed-in ...

A digital avatar of the medieval king went on display in front of history buffs at York Theatre Royal on Sunday. Richard III was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485 at the age of 32.

Gradually, he continued to rise in rank: commander in 1722, captain in 1724, and commodore in 1740. Thus, he was a veteran sailor when, in the context of the War of Jenkins’ Ear, he was assigned ...

Here’s how it works. A structure in southwest England that's associated with King Arthur isn't medieval as scientists had long thought. Instead, it dates back more than 5,000 years, to the ...