Despite the significant technological leaps of the era, the average person in Victorian England still had a rough go of it. Professor Sarah Richardson told History Extra that the outlook was “pretty ...

A regional Victorian mother says the state government's proposal to tighten bail laws could save her son. The government is tightening bail laws in an effort to tackle rising crime rates across ...

Victorian purchasing guides contain nominal hour allocations for units of competency and maximum hour allocations for qualifications within training packages. nominal hour allocations for units of ...

Old-fashioned baby names offer a unique blend of tradition and personality, and many of these classic names are also making a ...

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Revealing the independent streak that would define her life, Franklin wrote, “it was imperative I get work to sustain myself”. Franklin’s real servant pseudonym was “Sarah Frankling”, a ...

A senior civil servant with security vetting was allegedly paid for three full-time jobs by different Government departments – at the same time. The mandarin who, it is understood, was able to ...

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March 13, 2025 • Called "buy-now, pay-later" loans, they essentially work the way they sound. Shoppers borrow money to buy goods then pay the loan back over time, often interest-free. Experts ...

Elizabeth Stride was a Swedish confidence trickster who had worked as a servant in some very fine houses ... All five shared an inability to surmount life’s challenges, such as bereavement or marital ...