It was a find of such magnitude that the amateur detectorist who discovered it was lost for words, and the expert who unraveled its mysteries spent two years researching it. Charlie Clarke had only ...

Some scars run deep. My first job after graduation was at the United Nations, where British and French supervisors reveled in offering Americans less congeniality than Harry Potter finds at home.

Efforts to raise £3.5m are under way to give the jewellery a public rather than private home.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A lady unlaces the front of her dress, a crown lies still on the throne and a body lies motionless ...

This 1540 miniature by Hans Holbein may depict the Tudor king's fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, not his fifth wife, Catherine Howard. Royal Collection Trust / © Her ...

When Henry Tudor became England’s King Henry VII in 1485 after decades of civil war, his claim to the throne was shaky. To polish his reputation he spared no expense filling his palaces with art, just ...

Historical author Anne O'Brien is as comfortable capering around the courts of the Tudor Kings and Queens of England, as she is tending the country herb patch at her UK home - unsurprisingly fashioned ...

An amateur metal detectorist found a gold necklace linked to Henry VIII and his first wife. The locket is engraved with "H" and "K", the initials of the Tudor king and Katherine of Aragon. A ...