The 17 of March is St Patrick’s Day. Who was St Patrick and why is he the patron saint of Ireland? This is the story ...

Researchers have found a Roman brooch in the foundation of an Iron Age house in Scotland, but what was it doing there?

This island is home to one of the world's best beach which was famously visited by the then Prince Charles and Princess Diana ...

More than a decade ago, metal detectorists Reg Mead and Richard Miles unearthed what proved to be the world's largest Iron ...

By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne WV, RWP& Bar, RSP, VSV, USP, NI (M) (Pakistan), ndc, psn, Bsc (Hons) (War Studies) ...

Whenever I am asked a difficult question about Scottish history, I point out I am merely a history writer and not  a professional historian ...

The conjecture that the Irish, like the other inhabitants of the British Isles are of Hebrew extraction has for many ...

Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed ...

It features 622 sculptures, including sarcophagi, statues of deities and marble busts of Roman emperors. After being locked away for much of the 20th century, the collection toured Europe in a ...

Bread and Peace’. This was a stirring demand taken up by Russia’s working women, we are told, in 1917; the year the world’s ...

BETTANY HUGHES: Close on 2,000 years ago, the Romans arrived in Britain. They ruled over our nation for almost 400 years, bringing with them Roman soldiers with deadly weaponry to build defensive ...