The Sanctuary Knocker on the north door of Durham Cathedral is one of the most recognisable surviving symbols of medieval sanctuary law in England. The object currently fixed to the door is a modern ...

Fixtures and fittings removed during a medieval building's £27.5m renovation are to be sold. Norwich Castle has since reopened after a five-year restoration and now some of its modern features - ...

Jack Black has revealed his regret at turning down the role of Syndrome in The Incredibles, admitting he shouldn’t have been ...

The Sanctuary Knocker on the north door of Durham Cathedral is one of the most recognisable surviving symbols of medieval ...

Ten years ago, six elderly crooks posed as gas repairmen, entered a locked building through the fire escape, abseiled down a ...

Grille gates serve a clear purpose, but that doesn't mean they have to be ugly. Well-designed grille gates can improve curb ...

History, geopolitics, snow, markets and a giant Tony Soprano statue. Rich Booth discovers that Vilnius at Christmas has it ...

A historic building in Sanquhar that once served as a jail is set to undergo essential renovations works to preserve its rich heritage.

A newly exposed stretch of fortification in Jerusalem has given archaeologists a rare, almost cinematic glimpse of how an ...

The Milky Way stretches across the darkness like a river of light, and meteor showers are spectacular events here. Washington Park provides a pleasant green space that contrasts beautifully with the ...

The Prison Service is currently examining the feasibility of this facility in the Hamat Gader area of the occupied Golan Heights, according to a Saturday report by Israel’s Channel 13. While some ...

The circumstances surrounding the hoard's concealment point definitively to one of medieval Europe's most traumatic events. Archaeological evidence indicates the treasure was hidden during the ...