MAGIC: Charms, rituals and superstition in Elizabethan England will explore the magical folklore, rituals, fears and superstitions that were an everyday part of life in the second half of the 16th ...

Students from less wealthy backgrounds are more likely to attend schools where learning a foreign language to GCSE is considered optional – and not necessarily even encouraged – new research shows.

In 2004, language learning ceased to be compulsory at Key Stage 4, aged 14 to 16. The research is published in The Language Learning Journal (Alamy/PA) Students from disadvantaged backgrounds are more ...

Students from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to attend schools where learning a foreign language to GCSE level is considered optional rather than a core subject, research suggests. The ...

Edgar Vincent, the first (and, as it happens, the last) Viscount D’Abernon, once remarked that “An Englishman’s mind works best when it is almost too late.” He died in the dark days of 1941 and so did ...

To many fans delights, the New England Patriots have announced they will wear their throwback uniforms for their Week 3 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Patriots will be wearing their ever ...

In his lifetime, the first king of England was renowned throughout Europe. But over the centuries, he has been sidelined by history. For a king who achieved so much, Æthelstan is a remarkably ...

Another week has passed with little to no rainfall across New England, expanding “extreme” drought to nearly a quarter of New Hampshire as the dry weather worsens conditions in Maine and Vermont.

England finally has a Women’s Rugby World Cup title to confirm its utter world domination after outclassing Canada 33-13 in front of a record crowd at Twickenham on Saturday. The clearcut victory by ...

Melania Trump and President Donald Trump wrapped up their visit to England on Thursday. The President and First Lady were there for two days, and during that time, Melania wore multiple stylish looks.

England have been crowned Women's Rugby World Cup champions for the third time after crushing Canada 33-13. Two tries by Alex Matthews, plus one each from Ellie Kildunne, Amy Cokayne and Abbie Ward ...

A nervy Red Roses Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final performance eventually saw England kick on to defeat France 35-17 at Ashton Gate and secure their place in a home final. Huge tournament favourites ...