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There is something mystifying and creepy about some churches - especially the ones that are home to the likes of a mummified corpse and thousands of human bones...

A two minutes silence was held across the UK at 11:00 GMT marking 100 years since the end of World War One...

We are repeatedly told that there are ‘too many unanswered questions’ about what’s happening with Brexit. But it’s worse than that. As the UK and EU elites try to stitch-up a final sell-out of Leave voters and seal a deal that will ensure Remain-by-another-name, some important questions...

A school in Newcastle is attacked by thugs? It's Brexit's fault... Coffee House Steerpike...

It was thought Roman influence during the Roman Empire in Britain did not stretch beyond south-west of Exeter. But archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a Roman town in...

Collapsing retailers. A looming far-left government threatening nationalisation. And perhaps most significantly of all, our potentially chaotic rupture with our largest, closest and most significant trade partner. It doesn’t seem to matter what you throw at it, the British economy...

The 2,000-year-old remains of a dog with its fur still intact have been found at a Roman fort. The rare find...

Europhiles tend to belittle trade with distant lands. Australia, they scoff, is our 16th export destination, behind Germany, France, Italy and Spain. But they are begging the question. Of course EU countries are our major trading partners: since 1973, we have been in a customs union with them...

Stephen Hawking, Alan Turing and Ada Lovelace are amongst the contenders to appear on the new England and Wales £50 note. Bank of England governor Mark Carney has announced that a British scientist will...

A British soldier is attempting to be the first man in history to cross Antarctica solo - unsupported, unassisted and using muscle power alone...

An adventurer from Grantham, Lincolnshire, has become the first person to swim 1,780-miles around Great Britain...

Four hundred years ago, Sir Walter Raleigh, the poet, soldier and favorite courtier of Elizabeth I had his head chopped off after he was convicted on charges of conspiring against the monarch's successor, James I. Legend has it that Raleigh’s widow, Bess, was so distraught that she took...

Flooded chambers inside an historic bridge have been opened for the first time in more than 250 years, revealing their eerie secrets...

How the UK would look if it were divided into a "Leave Land" and a "Remain Land" - with Leave Land having twice the population of Remain Land... The Brexit Isles: Two maps reveal Leave Land and Remain Land... how a divided Britain would look if it were separate nations based on EU vote...

The man who defeated the English at the Battle of Bannockburn was born in Essex - a new historical account claims. Historian Dr Fiona Watson believes Robert the Bruce was from a village...

The great lie about the European Union is that it is a joyous union of European states, an internationalist, progressive haven in a sometimes dark and reactionary world. The battle between Rome and Brussels over Italy’s budget reminds us what a crock that is... The tyranny of the European...

The body of a bare-knuckle fighter who escaped slavery in America and went on to spar with Lord Byron could be unearthed as archaeologists dig up 10,000 years of British history along the line of HS2...

British confectionery giant Cadbury is releasing a new chocolate bar to commemorate its staff who fought in World War I. Here is their story... ‘Chocolate soldiers’: the fascinating story of Cadbury during WW1...

Michael D Higgins has been re-elected as Irish president after receiving 56% of the country's election vote...

Five people are feared dead after a helicopter crashed outside Leicester City's King Power Stadium last night...