M arrying a first cousin has been legal in Britain since Henry VIII broke with Rome in the 16th century. The practice faded ...

Amid national truth and reconciliation processes, Scandinavian churches are taking stock of their past policies toward the ...

This region with one of the best known names on Earth is also one of the least understood. Could their ancestral way of life ...

In 28 Years Later, the latest entry in Danny Boyle’s blockbuster horror franchise, the monsters technically aren’t zombies ...

There is a reason that we have traditionally spoken of Christ’s presence in the Eucharist as the “Blessed Sacrament.” We ...

Sit up straight and pour yourself a strong coffee, because the new series of Murder 24/7 is about to drop, and things are going to move so fast your head will spin. The series looks at a real-life ...

In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...

Stovell's is a beautiful 16th Century Tudor farmhouse A popular former restaurant in Surrey housed in a pictuersque Tudor farmhouse is on the market for just under £1 million.

Study of the past in Ireland and elsewhere became more professionalised in the late 19th century, and that’s when “the Normans” really take off in how Irish people thought about what had had ...

Ever since the Protestant Revolt in the 16th century, the Catholic Church has been accused of ignoring, opposing, hiding and even destroying the Bible in order to keep it from the people.

How This 16th Century Gunmaker Keeps Reinventing Itself. ... Europe’s largest maker of ammunition and pyrotechnics, for an undisclosed sum in 2022.

In a New York that still glowed amber-gold after dark from sodium streetlamps, the Tunnel nightclub distinguished itself for a seediness that appears, in retrospect, almost incredible. From 1986 to ...