Tolkien used his scholarly familiarity with ancient storytelling modes to create a a world so vast it spills off of the page.

Originating as a ritual to invoke prosperity, the Wassail is now a warm and spicy Christmas cocktail, ideal for the holidays.

The fourteenth-century Icelandic Edwardsaga chronicles the life of Edward the Confessor, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England (reigned 1042–1066). It also describes how, in the years after the Norman ...

There are certain accoutrements that rulers across time appear to have agreed are necessary symbols of power. You probably want a crown, which might be made of precious metal, leaves, or possibly even ...

John Lough is man who understands how Russia thinks. A fascination with the country sparked at age 16 from reading Anna ...

Sir Keir Starmer knew what Rachel Reeves knew and didn’t share with the nation yet somehow backed her false narrative. Let’s ...

Around 10,000 years ago, humans began to repopulate the British Isles. They started to assign names to the things they observed ...

We often hear fascinating stories about how things originated: the universe, the wheel, even pizza. But when it comes to the words we toss around every single day without a second thought, it’s wild ...

BHP Group (ASX: BHP) has made another approach to buy Anglo American (LON: AAL) despite the London-listed miner’s proposed merger with Canada’s Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B), according to ...

OTTAWA—Canadian Industry Minister Melanie Joly said she aims to deliver a decision in coming months on whether Anglo American AAL-0.76%decrease; red down pointing triangle can proceed with its ...