When his time comes, could Prince William choose Christmas Day for his Coronation? His namesake, William the Conqueror, did.

Ahead of the coronation of King Charles III, historian Dan Snow takes a look at the most eventful coronations that have happened in the United Kingdom in the last century. The history of coronations ...

Going through a long-undisturbed drawer the other day, I found something which, nearly 60 years ago, I had been thrilled to ...

Naturally, he faced some opposition from others in the country. Then, for Christmas in 1969, he brought 150 of these opponents to a football stadium in the capital city of Malabo. Loudspeakers played ...

Introduced in the wake of the Norman Conquest, the murdrum fine was meant to protect Norman settlers from revenge killings.

From the first royal Christmas card to the dress code for dinner at Sandringham– here are some extra special festive facts to unwrap about the royal family's Christmases past and present ...

Road trips with children often involve the challenge of making history engaging rather than boring. Historic churches, with their towering spires and ancient stories, offer perfect opportunities to ...

On December 9, 1960, Coronation Street debuted on iTV. Sixty-five years later, the show marked the milestone with a celebratory message from star William Roache, who has portrayed Ken Barlow since ...

Waterloo Road actor William Rush has died aged 31, his family has announced. Rush played schoolboy Josh Stevenson in the BBC One drama, appearing in 168 episodes between 2009 and 2013. As a child ...