OUR Spotlight On column gives you the lowdown on what to see and do in popular holiday spots and off-the-beaten-track ...

The UK once held the title of having the longest inhabited bridge in Europe, with houses, shops and even a chapel all ...

Fri, Jan 16, 2026 The UK once held the title of having the longest inhabited bridge in Europe, with houses, shops and even a chapel all situated above water. However, the bridge was demolished with a ...

Suffolk house sold with ownership of a 14th century castle on the market for £1.4 million - This converted dairy barn is sold ...

England's villages are nothing if not charming, but these five are the ones you have to visit to fully experience the ...

Scientists have confirmed that 2025 was the world’s third warmest year on record, marking the third consecutive year with ...

Byzantine Patriarch Anthony warned the Church cannot endure without an empire, emphasizing their inseparable unity during ...

A historic London townhouse that once housed fashionable Victorian men-about-town and inspired Oscar Wilde has hit the market ...

A historic 14th-century country cottage in the U.K. loaded with festive charm has hit the market for £1.7 million (US$2.27 million), just in time for the holidays. The three-bedroom home, close to the ...

New interdisciplinary evidence shows how a mid-14th-century volcanic cooling reshaped Mediterranean food security, redirected grain ships from the Black Sea, and inadvertently opened the door to one ...

An erupting volcano may have kicked off a chain of events that led to the swift dance of the Black Plague across Europe in the 14th century, in a pandemic that killed tens of millions of people. New ...

Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence that led to the devastation of the Black Death in Europe. Researchers from ...