Rupert’s shocking decision was the climax of a succession battle that had pitted James and Lachlan, born just 15 months apart ...

Dickens mentions it, Shakespeare almost certainly drank here ... down it if only to see the King’s Arms pub. The royal coat of arms above the door is a remnant of Old London Bridge.

William Mullins and his family boarded the Mayflower at Rotherhithe on the south bank of the Thames in east London in July 1620 along with some 60 fellow pilgrims. The steps down to the jetty used by ...

Animals have played a multitude of roles in the City of London’s 2,000-year history, so there is a veritable menagerie of ...

This unassuming bakery, tucked away in Lakeland, Florida, is the kind of place that makes you wonder if you’ve stumbled into ...

The furniture section is a veritable museum of domestic history. From elegant Victorian armchairs to chunky 70s coffee tables ...

Projects using the works of Shakespeare aim to inspire new actors to "take to the stage", the chairman of a Manx theatre company has said. As part of its 75th anniversary celebrations, the Manx ...

The actor says he's never before put so much of himself into a role. How could he not? His co-stars once actually lived in ...

Trinidad and Tobago’s new coat of arms has been revealed. It features an image of a gold steelpan and two pan sticks, replacing the three ships of Christopher Columbus. In a newspaper ...

This is how designer Gillian Bishop responded yesterday to ne­gative feedback over the design of the pan on the updated coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago. Bishop, whose portfolio includes ...

But the trio also felt they were taking an unconventional route back to Shakespeare’s roots. Grylls said Crane laid it out: “[Sam] said to me, it was probably similar to what it would’ve ...