In the 9th century the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms came under increasing attack from the Vikings, culminating in the invasion by the ...

Assassins, royal marriages and diplomatic gift-giving: historian and archaeologist Max Adams explains how the kings of Mercia ...

It then heads south, via the likes of Bradford-on-Avon, which is an excellent hiking hub, with its own “walking wheel” – 42 ...

A blue plaque was unveiled at Chippenham Museum to honour King Alfred. The museum is believed to have been the site of Alfred's 'royal ville' or hunting lodge. The plaque commemorates his victory for ...

When archaeologists were called to investigate a sinkhole that opened up in the city of York, they were surprised to find ...

The South London borough has "always been seen as the scruffier, rough-around-the-edges" part of the capital, said The Times, ...

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Prince Edward's wife Sophie lost their first baby after being dramatically airlifted to hospital by helicopter for an emergency operation. The pregnancy was a closely-guarded secret ...