Of England’s 48 ceremonial counties, only two have no National Trust presence, which even for a 130-year-old organisation is ...

Books & the Arts / A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern era. John Banville The premise of Rot, Padraic S.

Challenging word-based games are not a modern invention. In early medieval England there was a strong appetite for word ...

How did Gothic art influence the modernists? An exhibition in Norway explores how artists like Dürer and Hans Holbein's ...

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop John Sherrington, an auxiliary of Westminster known for his work on moral issues, as the ...

The newly renamed St Margaret's Gallery held its inaugural art shows just before Christmas and the first exhibition of 2025 has just opened. A solo show by Norwich-based artist Frances Martin, called ...

Charlie Hall is Polygon’s tabletop editor. In 12-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. It’s also not ...

Over the course of 42 days, participants will cycle between all 42 Church of England cathedrals, carrying a symbolic baton from one to the next. The route will conclude back in Bradford on 5 July. The ...

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, the largest in South America, features a distinctive modern architectural style influenced by Mayan pyramids. This sets it apart from the traditional ...