The Battle of Evesham, fought on 4 August 1265 near the town of Evesham, saw Simon de Montfort, the powerful Earl of ...

In 1403, a rebellion broke out in England that would culminate in one of the bloodiest battles to ever take place on English ...

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Today is Wednesday, Jan. 28, the 28th day of 2026. There are 337 days left in the year. On Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida, ...

Richard II is a lesson in how not to do humility. Indeed, it was during his reign that the old forms of royal address were ...

On Jan. 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 72 seconds after launch from Cape Canaveral, killing all seven crew ...

The Italian Renaissance crawled to Britain. Tudor architecture is therefore the age of freestyle, of making it up as you go, ...

In Shakespeare’s play Othello, the antagonist Iago seeks to manipulate the main character by insinuating that his wife, Desdemona, is having an affair. Planting seeds of jealousy in Othello's mind, ...

Horse racing expert Katie Midwinter recalls her favourite recent memories at the Cheltenham Festival and takes a look at the ...

Over a convivial 85 minutes directed by Simon Godwin, the shape-shifting Broadway vet Page holds us captive as he demonstrates why he is perpetually in demand as a classical actor, as an interpreter ...

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The Cheltenham Gold Cup is the most prestigious race of the British and Irish jump-racing season and the centrepiece of the ...