James H Jackson, who has died aged 61, was a risk analyst and authority on counter-terrorism, and drew on his expertise to ...

All the colonies around the world had to pay the highest price for liberating themselves from the shackles of colonisation.

Eugene Bullard survived some of the deadliest battles in military history, became the world’s first Black fighter pilot, and even had his own monkey sidekick—and all before the age of 30. He went on ...

Born on July 21. 1899, Ernest Miller Hemingway was the second-oldest of six siblings. His mother was a local musician who taught him to play the cello while his father brought him out to the family’s ...

When Lillian Ross profiled the celebrated novelist, the world saw ridicule and ruin. But letters between the reporter and her ...

The most famous gay couple of antiquity… … were possibly really just close platonic friends. Whether Alexander the Great and ...

Nestled in the heart of Prairie Village, Kansas, there’s a little slice of France waiting to transport you across the ...

Grab your beret (or your cowboy hat – this is Arizona, after all), and head on over to Zinc Bistro. Your taste buds will ...

From the Brontë sisters to Kurt Vonnegut to Zora Neale Hurston, these are the best classic books to add to your TBR this year ...

Leicester Hemingway founded New Atlantis, a raft-turned-micronation intended to support marine life in the region Fred Nadis In June 1944, the veteran journalist hid on a hospital ship so she ...