Gold was the first attraction, but late in the 1500s the Portuguese became obsessed with the idea that there were silver mines in Africa.

A report from GambleAware has explicitly focused on child safety concerns, aiming to inform the work of a new gambling harm commissioner.

A previously unknown early medieval settlement has been unearthed in Suffolk during preparatory work for an offshore wind ...

In America, tea has two primary associations: iced (served on a Southern porch on a sweltering day) or salty (giving some fish a caffeine boost at the bottom of the Boston Harbor). In Britain, however ...

Will today’s craftspeople take inspiration from America’s recent trade war? In 19th-century England, that is exactly what happened. Spurred on by Richard Cobden’s 1846 repeal of the Corn Laws – the ...

A glittering exhibition of royal jewels is opening in Paris even as the city still reels from the brazen crown-jewel heist at ...

This article explores how Trump's National Security Strategy reflects America's view of Europe's diminishing global relevance ...

Brighton & Hove Albion's owner Tony Bloom has fired back at reports around his betting activity, but what does this mean for ...

New data from Gousto’s Festive Feasting 2025 Study reveals that the traditional Christmas pudding is losing its place at the ...

As starlings, woodcock and all manner of birds on the wing make their way south, Britain becomes something of a bird-watching ...

When the Berlin Wall went up overnight, National Geographic correspondents were on hand to document a city that became a ...

From Sunday 14 December, Ravensthorpe station will close until summer 2028 to facilitate Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) ...