The UK is home to some of the world’s most iconic burial sites, where history’s most celebrated figures rest in peace – each with their own fascinating story. From a Scottish market town to the ...

A humiliated singer redeemed her reputation in the debut of ‘Messiah,’ which Handel originally keyed to Easter.

The last time Richard III was buried in Leicester ... England’s only canonized monarch, were moved to Westminster Abbey. Nine years later the monks of Glastonbury Abbey reinterred King Arthur ...

There are many basic but essential facts to be learned about Samuel Johnson. For example, he was born in 1709 and died in 1784. His life spanned the reign of four British Monarchs: Queen Anne ...

Princess Diana's funeral brought the world together as we collectively mourned the tragic loss of the People's Princess ...

In St Margaret's church Westminster is a monument to Lady Dorothy Stafford, lady of the bedchamber to Elizabeth I. She and her son Sir Edward Stafford are buried in the church.

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He answered, 'I tell you, if these were silent, the stones would shout out.' As you enter Westminster Abbey on Palm Sunday, everything might appear just as usual. The same soaring columns, the same ...

From Dorset to Derbyshire, Wales to Wester Ross, these strolls through some of the UK's loveliest landscapes are for all ages ...

Amit Shah honored Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's bravery at Raigad Fort, emphasizing his principles as a guide for India's superpower aspirations. He highlighted Shivaji's defeat of Mughal rule and ...

Hugh Grosvenor is the 7 th Duke of Westminster, only son of Natalia and the late Gerald Grosvenor, 6 th Duke of Westminster. He inherited the dukedom, the £10 billion fortune and the family's ...

Serial killer Robert Maudsley who is "buried alive" in a glass cage has ended the hunger strike he went on after prison officers took his Playstation. Article continues below The 71-year-old ...