Studying English literature at the University of Oxford as an Irish undergraduate was an education in being an outsider. I ...

The original hot cross buns were known as soul cakes, and were distributed at Christmas, Easter and All Saints Eve (Halloween), until Queen Elizabeth (the original one) decreed that they should only ...

There were court costs of £85 and a victim surcharge of £114. SCOTT D’ETHER, 52, of Papist Way, Cholsey, pleaded guilty to using threatening, abusive, insulting words or behaviour with intent ...

Within less than a decade, Charles’s ‘reign of peace’ had imploded and the two amateur impresarios found themselves on opposing sides in the ensuing civil war – Bulstrode Whitelocke (1605–75) as a ...

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A former Oxford University student claims they felt “alienated from the very start”. Hugo Harvey from Cork started studying for a bachelor’s degree in English literature and language at the university ...

A pious and strong-willed king, Charles exhibited from childhood the characteristics that would lead to his downfall. By Dr Richard Cust.