It is the summer of 1889, and the royal family is in crisis. It is well known in polite society, in the drawing rooms of the ...

Author Simon Farquhar dives into the grisly world of true crime and asks, why is murder so common at Christmas?

Michael Calvey’s story starts with a dawn raid on his Moscow apartment by armed FSB agents, following accusations of ...

The relationship between my grandmother and her mother was very important and indeed crucial to her childhood and the very ...

Following in the example of L.T.C Rolt who was influential in the revival of British inland waterways and preserved steam ...

Extraordinary and thrilling … This story should be known to every man, woman and child’ – Lemn Sissay In 1868, British troops ...

HELEN ROWE has dedicated her professional life to tackling some of the big issues that have faced this country from counter-terrorism to, over the last decades, looking at practical ways to tackle ...

And other Rathlin Folk Tales from the Tommy Cecil Archive ...

Author Caitlin Davies is a novelist, non-fiction writer, award-winning journalist and teacher. She is the author of six novels, six non-fiction books, and several short stories. Queens of the ...

"In an important and enjoyable new guide, Adam outlines our changing understanding of Cumbrian prehistory..." "Through detailed maps, diagrams and photographs, riveting stories of the region as a ...