A survey into the views of Irish Christians found that around a third believe that Jews “talk too much about the Holocaust” and have “too much control over global affairs”. Similar numbers also said ...

Life in the Middle Ages, between the fifth and the fifteenth centuries, was hard. Long before the discovery of penicillin, the people accepted that death was going to be with them sooner rather than ...

The charming medieval city of Wells in Somerset has previously been dubbed the UK's "best" town, despite not technically ...

Do you prefer yours with sultanas and spices, or Vegemite and cheese? However you eat them, hot cross buns reflect centuries ...

It is the building where people have thought to have lived for the longest period of time ...

What is most significant is that the particular tradition of ‘Mothering Sunday’ – as found in the UK, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries – has its roots in an event that is much older than the US ...

Mighty warhorses, as richly adorned and armoured as their knightly riders, are an immediately recognisable icon of the ...

Four people have been arrested in Bridgwater as part of a series of dawn raids on properties linked to anti-social behaviour.

Nottingham’s St. Barnabas Cathedral in England has been awarded an approximately $2.2 million grant from the National Lottery ...

Historians were surprised when analyses revealed Catholic monks used pinniped hides for the protective outer layer on some manuscripts, rather than skins from the local boars and deer ...

A recent assessment concluded that the clock's mechanism predates many known medieval timepieces ... in the West of England, and interesting content from social media. Four people have been ...

A yearly tradition since 1977, the medieval fair in Norman opens Friday in Reaves Park to a full weekend, transporting fairgoers back to the year 1360. The cast of characters shifts from year-to-year, ...