The word 'church' in common language has many meanings depending on the context. This is the story ...

I’M reading in the stratosphere, trying to distract myself with high discourse, as Scotland stumbles around powerlessly… And there we pop up, ...

Whenever Britain faced conflict - from early invasions by the Celts and Romans to WWII when skies were criss-crossed with ...

DURING my series on the ancient history of Scotland’s towns and villages, I promised I would write about the history of our country’s ...

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Scots and Welsh identities were forged in response to the depredations of the Danes and the Norse. He tells a compelling story from archaeology and written sources — the often partial accounts of the ...

Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby ...

The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...

Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...

Most ordinary Anglo-Saxons thought he was a bit weird with his haircut and his itchy dress and they carried on believing in their old gods. So much for Augustine. Aidan to the rescue! He was ...

Donald Trump’s immediate problem, however, is dealing with two countries with their own territorial ambitions: Russia and ...