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Jo Harkin has invented her own literary language with her dazzling novel “The Pretender” about Edward Plantagenet, a boy ...
Author Milo Todd's research into the trans and queer prisoners in German concentration camps and this period of LGBTQ+ ...
Find out about the labyrinth of hidden tunnels underneath Tenby in Pembrokeshire dating back to the 1400s and the myth linking them to King Henry VII ...
Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.
Follow Eliza from her childhood at the grand Mayfield estate through her generations-long efforts to save it in Mary Alice Monroe's sweeping Southern novel, 'Where the Rivers Merge'. Read an exclusive ...
Tim Bouverie's 'old-fashioned diplomatic history' explores the often fraught relationship between world powers ...
The Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya is the subject of a film that honors her bravery.
With stories of rats and overflowing bins recently dominating the news, it's easy to forget that the UK is blessed with ...
Set in the 1480s, as Henry VII (father of baddie Henry VIII) ascends to the throne following the War of the Roses ... final ploy to quell the Tudor threat. Harkin tinkers with her young ...
Also included in the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class is Joe Cocker, Bad Company, the White Stripes and Soundgarden.
The 'Cockney Disney' Carl Giles ridiculed the Nazis as a bunch of clowns... no wonder they wanted to murder him ...