In the late 16th century, as European powers raced to establish colonies in the New World and Asia, one Muslim ruler had his ...

During the 1880s, American drag performer and first self-proclaimed “queen of drag” William Dorsey Swann hosted several drag ...

Eighth-graders from Pittsfield's three junior high schools take tours highlighting notable graves and monuments in the 130-acre Pittsfield Cemetery.

For those seeking an Ireland-standard Guinness, there’s the Black Griffin on Canterbury’s pedestrianised high street, a ...

If you're looking to head out on a seriously spooky day trip this autumn, why not head to Pluckley? It's the UK's most ...

As Halloween approaches, there's no better time to steep yourself in supernatural folklore with a trip to some of the oldest ...

With easy access to the glorious Dales, Pennines and Lakes, Kirkby Lonsdale is perfectly placed for an active weekend break ...

As ancient humans left Africa, they encountered many harsh environments including the Sahara and the high Arctic, but one of ...

Archaeologists discovered a silver amulet containing an 18-line text showing the oldest known devotion to Christianity north of the Alps. Computer technology helped unravel the mystery of the text ...

Northern Ireland is a place where history isn't just in books, it's woven into the very landscape, waiting to be discovered.

Lenders are continuing to nudge up the cost of fixed rate deals as market uncertainty grows over the direction of interest rates, writes Jo Thornhill. Experts believe higher than expected inflation ...