Dowager Duchess of Devonshire has passed away
We're sad to announce that Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, Deborah Cavendish has died aged 94
The Duchess of Devonshire was the chatelaine of Chatsworth House in Yorkshire and was also the owner of Hardwick Hall in...
Hever Castle wins ‘Garden of the Year’ award
The gorgeous gardens of Hever Castle in Kent have been voted 'Garden of the Year' by Britain in Bloom...
The county of Kent is known as the Garden of England because of its stunning gardens,...
How much do you know about WWII?
A new survey by YouGov has shown worrying gaps in our knowledge of WWII despite the anniversaries throughout 2014 commemorating wartime history
This year has been a year of wartime anniversaries where the newspapers have been filled...
Scotland stays: we are a United Kingdom
The votes are in on the Scottish Referendum and the 307-year union between Scotland and England is to continue as Scotland voted to remain part of the UK.
If the Scottish Referendum has achieved anything...
VIDEO: How King Richard III was killed
Scientists have solved the mystery of how King Richard III died in battle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6S0ku1R9nE
New research published in The Lancet medical journal's online edition shows how King Richard III died at the Battle of Bosworth in...
The Scottish Referendum explained
The countdown to one of the most monumental votes for a generation is on, but when Scottish people go to the polls on Thursday what does their vote really mean?
The Act of Union of...
Where will you visit for Heritage Open Days?
From today, Heritage Open Days celebrate the best of England’s architecture by inviting you in behind the doors of some of our most unique properties.
For four days each September, heritage properties that are normally closed...
The Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant again
Clarence House has confirmed that the Duchess of Cambridge is expecting a sibling for Prince George of Cambridge.
There have been whispers for some time now that Prince George may soon have a little brother...
Has Jack the Ripper been unmasked?
The mystery surrounding one of the most gruesome series of murders in history has finally been solved, as a new books claims to have found the identity of Jack the Ripper.
A new book, which...
Pictures: British Wildlife Photography Awards
Look at the amazing photos that won in each of the categories at this year's British Wildlife Photography Awards.
The winners of this year's British Wildlife Photography Awards have been announced and the overall prize...
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