A THIEF who stole a bucket hat from a charity shop mannequin told police, after handing the item over, ‘Bilbo Baggins was a trained burglar’.

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The Lord of the Rings has many amazing fighting Hobbits, with many that go beyond Sam, Frodo, and their friends.

The overarching villain was a minor character in Tolkien's novel, and when elevated to a main antagonist, he was somewhat ...

Frodo Baggins is raised by his uncle Bilbo prior to The Lord of the Rings. Here's what happened to his parents and why they ...

A forgotten animated battle scene hints at alternative visions of Tolkien’s epic saga without revealing all its secrets.

The number of financially comfortable people stealing ‘a little something’ here and there seems to be on the up. Helen Coffey asks how and when theft became the new socially acceptable pastime for the ...

Prince William was not the best of customers while still a university student in Scotland, reports have claimed.

You'll get two fold-out, poster-sized maps of Thror's Map and the Wilderland, an 88-page illustrated booklet, an art card reproduction of the painting Tolkien made for The Hobbit's original dust ...

I can’t wait for more people to experience The Fifth Step.” Freeman is known for playing Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit film series and won the best supporting actor TV Bafta in 2011 for his role playing ...

All this is further complicated by the relatively simple powers the ring gives to Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, who carry it for most of the story. If you’ve been wondering what exactly is up with ...