It is one of the most daring stunts ever captured on film: a pilot threading a Beechcraft through an open-ended airport ...

The Confessions of Samuel PepysGuy de la Bedoyere, Abacus Books, £25AT his death in 1703 one of his many friends described ...

For more than a century, this Black soldier from Virginia was remembered by nearly no one. Then this year, someone at the ...

Painstaking conservation work, using toothbrushes, bamboo and wire bristles, has removed decades of grime from the late ...

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Ask someone to explain what “revolution” is, and there’s a decent chance they will reply that, though they can’t offer a ...

For thousands of years, monarchies have risen, collapsed, and vanished entirely. Yet a small number of royal families have ...

In a daring raid 75 years ago, four university students stole back an early symbol of the Scottish kings. It had been taken ...

A cemetery is appealing for donations to repair its historic gates after being used for nearly two centuries. The sliding mechanism of the Victorian gates on Arnos Vale Cemetery’s Bath Road entrance ...

Preservation Austin is reviving its Grants Program after a one-year pause, reopening a modest-yet-steady funding source for ...

Buckingham Palace said Charles' treatment "will now move into a precautionary phase," nearly two years after he disclosed he ...