As the old adage goes, a monkey left with a typewriter for an infinite amount of time would eventually write the complete ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the spring of 1849, John Payne Collier, a prominent critic and scholar, happened to be in a bookshop on ...

Long-running children’s comedy show Horrible Histories is being honoured with a special Bafta award for capturing “the hearts ...

At World Travel Market, London, this year, the ‘Heritage in Britain’ stand brings together a wide cross section of the ...

In 2023, it was discovered that Alien Resurrection had a secret cheat code that allowed players to play pirated PS1 games ...

The beloved comedy show based on the creations of Sunderland author Terry Deary is to be honoured with a special BAFTA award.

Columnist, author, and linguist Richard Lederer spent about six months writing his latest book, “American History for ...

A few rumors still tie her romantically to Shakespeare. Clearly an intellectual, Elizabeth made it her mission while in power to patronize the theatrical arts. Her devotion to the stage led to an ...

The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, lying roughly midway between Norway’s northern coast and the North Pole, is the site ...