It is a tale of heart-wrenching misery and punishments that would normally break a grown man, let alone three small Hampshire boys.

Thomas Worth's 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of _The Old Curiosity Shop_ highlights her grandfather's grief at losing Little Nell. Thomas Worth via George P. Landow/Victorian Web Modern ...

Thomas Worth’s 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of The Old Curiosity Shop highlights her grandfather’s grief at losing Little Nell. (Thomas Worth via George P. Landow/Victorian Web) Modern ...

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrea Kaston Tange, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Modern medicine has enabled ...

This Spring has seen timely attention to the shocking use of child labour in the U.S. However, this is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the current situation of children in the U.S. and ...

Today, a landmark report revealing the scale of harms to Australians from others' alcohol use will be launched at Victoria's ...

Style gurus Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine are famously candid about people's dress sense. Each week they give a reader a makeover. This week, it's Deborah Luto from East Sussex. THE SUBJECT: ...

Firearm Prohibition Orders, introduced in Victoria seven years ago, prohibits a person aged over 14 from acquiring, possessing, or carrying a firearm or firearm related item. Amid a spate of recent ...