Wow, just wow! “A new dawn has broken has it not? And it is wonderful. We always said if we had had the courage to change we ...

The Lowry in Salford Quays is 25-years-old this year. It decided to celebrate its community outreach programme, one of the ...

The 14th Century is often called the worst century in the whole of British history - plague, war and famine! And amidst all ...

Making their debut in Oxford, Anglo-Scottish folk band The Magpie Arc entertained an Easter weekend audience with their ...

Käthe Kollwitz at the Indianapolis Art Museum through August 3, 2025, proves how her commentary on mothers and children and ...

Once dubbed 'the dullest place on earth' by Charles Dickens, this small city hides a secret past as England's capital for a ...

Some 500 years ago, feudal society in Europe was shaken to its core by the Peasants' War. Martin Empson speaks about his new ...

One name that sticks out to new ears is Stock, a village south of Chelmsford and in the parliamentary constituency of Maldon. The University of Nottingham says Stock could mean 'Hereweard's outlying ...

Historians have identified one specific execution in Hungary that they say stands out from the crowd for its complexity, ...

And one ‘fire seat’ torture method is hailed by some for causing the ‘cruellest’ death in history. In 1514, György Dózsa led ...

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 marked Gandhi’s first major movement in India. In today’s Knowledge Nugget traces the causes ...