Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object.

England determined to end Calcutta Cup ‘hurt’ and avoid unwanted history - England have lost their last four Test matches ...

The Greek Cypriot diaspora in the United Kingdom (UK) is one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in the country.

Watch Kristen Bell learn her ancestor was a spy for the British and on the 'wrong side of history' in an exclusive 'Finding Your Roots' clip.

The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight Sarah Holzmann In the 1850s, cuneiform was just a series of baffling ...

Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a minefield of misinformation. By Paul Blake. Twenty members of the public describe what spurred them on to discover more ...

Ex-chief of the general staff Richard Dannatt said defence spending should rise to a 3.5% share of the economy.

It’s little surprise, then, that many of us remain unaware of the history of UK lesbian culture. We have no idea how women who lived discreetly through Section 28 – Margaret Thatcher’s bill ...