Historian Gareth Russell has written Queen James, a biography of King James VI and I - the last king of Scotland - who moved to London ...

When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.

History is full of sweeping love affairs, from Antony and Cleopatra to Catherine the Great and Grigory Potemkin and many more ...

Changes are afoot for the British royal family. First there was Queen Elizabeth’s tragic passing. Then King Charles gave his ...

Royal health woes did not end there when Princess Anne ended up in intensive care after a mysterious accident involving a ...

Eventually in 1603 Elizabeth died and James was offered the throne. The succession passed smoothly and James VI of Scotland became James I of England and Ireland. Although promising to return to ...

The Reformation split the Church into Catholic and Protestant factions, creating two roads to salvation - both of which claimed to be true. So it was very important to people that the Scottish state ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

The special commemorative supplement published with the Daily Mirror and the Daily FT on 4th February 2025 to mark the 77th ...

The last was King George VI, Queen Elizabeth’s father and a beloved historical figure: He sat on the throne during World War II and was lauded for his stoic and steady presence. Alexander ...

Parliament has approved the third batch of ministers nominated by President John Mahama following their vetting by the Appointments Committee. The approval follows the Committee’s recommendation ...