Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and forensic science breakthroughs. Simon Read, author of Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force ...

Cases of a Victorian superbug which once killed millions of people are on the rise - and you can check where it is most virulent with our map. More than 5,000 people in England were diagnosed with ...

One of the UK's most well-known TV doctors has revealed that he suffers from the 'Victorian disease' gout — and warned that indulgent lifestyles are to blame for a sharp rise in the UK.

A man was hauled before a court and handed a fine under a Victorian law. Stuart Evans confessed, "I may as well go guilty as I don't have a choice" as he was asked to plead in court over the 153 ...