Birth of mathematician and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. 1736: Handel’s “Alexander’s Feast” premieres at the Covent Garden Theatre, Lo ...

Residents of a Nottinghamshire town have labelled its public toilets "disgusting" after they were closed due to reports of "lewd and antisocial behaviour". The Wood Street toilets in Arnold town ...

When I moved to India for work, I found that rape was a cultural feature of the country, as deeply embedded as caste ...

The Beatles star was shot and killed by Mark David Chapman on December 8, 1980, as he returned home in New York City with his ...

Although Nettles, now 81, shut down any speculation he’d made a cameo and said he was ‘too old’ to appear again, Damien said he felt incredibly supported by the actor.

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal ahead of the Munich Security Conference last week, he warned Russia could face ...

Kolkata locals cherish their city's past, which is why many in the one-time Indian capital are mourning a vanishing emblem of its faded grandeur: a hulking and noisy fleet of stately yellow taxis. The ...

Despite generally less-than-favorable reviews, Captain America: Brave New World soared to the top spot in this weekend’s domestic box office with an $88.5 million debut. The fourth installment in the ...

On the front page of the M.E.N on February 1, 1985, was a story on fears a gang war was escalating after two youths were ...

After Lady de Rothschild's death was reopened as a 'murder investigation' police will focus on 'the local connection' rather ...

While LGBTQ+ club nights and 'queer beer' evenings can be found in Cambridge, the city has lost several queer pubs. Many ...

Working on the chain gang, no more’—was an American pop song of the 1980s. Chain gangs, if you don’t know, were groups of ...