THE year is 1930 – and the British Empire is at war with the United States. Royal Navy battleships bristling with enormous guns are steaming across the Atlantic. And meanwhile, American ...

Avi Loeb explains why humans could have behaved more intelligently throughout our history, and what that means for the future ...

Vesta Tilley laid the foundation stone of what is now the Sunderland Empire on 29 September 1906 and took to the stage on 1 July 1907 to officially declare the theatre open. Masterminded by two of the ...

It was a murder case almost everyone had an opinion on. O.J. Simpson ‘s “trial of the century” over the 1994 killings of his ...

After the fall of the Roman Empire, the area of Savoy was annexed by the Burgundians and was later included ... In 1882, for ...

The Liverpool Empire Theatre is the largest two-tier theatre in the UK, hosting the very best in touring productions. From musicals to dance, and comedy to drama, the theatre hosts a varied programme ...

Boney-M’s Mary’s Boy Child/Oh My Lord has been a favourite at Christmas time.  The song, which topped the British pop chart ...

The many setbacks Quaid-i-Azam faced over the course of his life merged into a singular, tragic dimension of his legend that ...