Digging into the damp, marshy soil of central Belgium, archaeologists went about their typical work. The “routine excavation” ...

Twice a day, every day, the tides of the River Thames rise and fall, revealing a foreshore that, in the middle of London, has ...

The boss of Southern Water has told households that they need to ration their water use because the region is “drier than ...

Featuring everything from ancient stone circles to world-class museums and mighty castles, these photographs show the UK's ...

Caligula was adored by the people of Rome, too, in part because of their love for Germanicus but also out of sympathy for the ...

Lulu Roman, who sang with Dolly Parton, has died at the age of 78. The actress and gospel singer was best known for her role in Hee Haw and Hee Haw Honeys, as well as starring in The Love Boat and ...

Ancient Roman gladiators have been recorded in various historical documents and works of art. Thanks to these descriptions, we know that gladiators fought in huge amphitheaters as spectacles for ...

A Roman-era skeleton unearthed in York, England, has given archaeologists the first physical proof that gladiators in Britain clashed not just with each other, but with ferocious beasts.

Universal plans to begin construction in 2026. Universal Studios Great Britain will include themed lands based on James Bond, Lord of the Rings, Paddington, Jurassic Park, Minions and Back to the ...

Pax Augusta is a highly detailed and highly ambitious city-builder from solo developer Roger Gassman. You take control of a fledgling Roman settlement in the Western province of Gaul, Germania, and ...

The likely culprit of the latter: a lion. Marble artifacts from Roman Britain depict lions mauling gladiators, Thompson says, but no confirmed archaeological evidence had been found. Some experts ...

Defence Secretary John Healey and his predecessor Ben Wallace admit that Britain's Armed Forces have been "hollowed out" by years of underfunding. This has become an urgent problem since the 2022 ...