Majorca has always been a popular holiday destination for Brits, but the Balearic island has been warned that another underrated destination could snatch its holidaymakers.

A month's workload was completed in just three days - the Chinese team, with "speed and wisdom", helped the Agricultural ...

Researchers are using diary entries, travel notes, religious registers, and other primary historical records to better understand extreme climate shifts in Transylvania during the 16th century.

Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a minefield of misinformation. By Paul Blake. Twenty members of the public describe what spurred them on to discover more ...

Post-1945, Britain quickly relinquished its status as the world's largest imperial power, but it was the massive cultural and social ... or does history prevent it? By Diane Abbott.