Archaeologists working at a site in south Wales have uncovered dozens of skeletons – mostly women – which offer a “window ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

Those comparisons, laid out in a paper published in Quaternary Science Reviews, point to a surprising conclusion: the Baume ...

These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in rainforest before they left Africa, the home of our species. Until ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the ...

A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage dates.

"This forecast shows that the UK is still the fastest growing European G7 country," she declared ... how judges should determine punishment for people from ethnic minority backgrounds.

The UK government borrowed almost £15bn more than forecast in the last financial year, according to official figures highlighting contributions from inflation-related costs, including pay awards ...