Roughly around 823 AD, though some accounts say 825 AD, something extraordinary occurred. The Cornish folk, known as the ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be ...

Our Bygone Burnley episode today takes us to Widdop, and the crossroads of two ancient kingdoms. Widdop, an ancient packhorse ...

It was hailed as THE party of the century. Hordes of the upper crust, hot and cold running grandees, titled Europeans and old fox hunting muckers gathered for the “Dance of the Decades”, a combined ...

In the clamour of headlines and the fury of street protests, we are told that our country is under siege - that the small ...

In an era of significant population change, matters of national and ethnic identity in England have been thrust into the ...

English history. In a succession crisis like no other three warlords separated by hundreds of miles and savage seas vied for ...

Saxons Compete in Boys', Girls' State Lax Finals Langley boys capture fourth straight crown; Langley girls fall in title game loss to Oakton.

Nearly nine years on from the narrow Brexit referendum result, which saw the UK leave the European Union, most Britons want to see the UK return to the EU. A new YouGov poll highlights the extent ...

KS2 History: The Anglo-Saxons. Seven dramas telling the history of the Anglo-Saxons in England, including the story of Beowulf. BBC School Radio. BBC Teach.

Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool become the first all-British pairing to win the men's doubles title at Queen's in the Open era.

Britons survived sweltering temperatures during the days of empire, a Tory former minister has said as he cautioned against taking the threat of extreme heat “overseriously”.