Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found ...

A legal case has opened in Britain over the felling of a much-loved, ancient tree named the 'Sycamore Gap.' Some Britons are ...

Gladiators battled lions and other wild animals in the arenas of the Roman Empire. But for all the tales of combat depicted in ancient texts, ...

The UK’s primary language is of course English, and has been for many hundreds of years. The tongue has evolved as many different peoples, such as the Romans, Angles, Vikings and Normans, made the ...

Archaeologists in London have uncovered a well-preserved section of the Roman Watling Street beneath Old Kent Road. This find, made during construction work on the Southwark district’s heating ...

Cardinals will meet next month to pick Francis' successor, deciding if the new pope should continue with the late pontiff's ...

Framed by wild moorland, the West Yorkshire town mixes bracing walks with welcoming pubs in an elegant Victorian setting ...

Trump’s tariffs hit an unlikely target—handmade Irish Christian art—and echo an ancient struggle over the sacred across ...

VE Day will be honoured and remembered with dedicated programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio and Sounds marking the 80th ...

Royalty, presidents, prime ministers and a legion of faithful arrived in St. Peter's Square on Saturday to pay their last respects to Pope Francis at a funeral Mass to honour his sometimes turbulent ...

The 108th edition of the Giro d’Italia will start in Albania on Friday 9th of May. We take a look at the 2025 Giro d'Italia route.