Victoria memorial hall

SOME are the fantasies of rich men, some ...

Ancient India gave the world its number system, anticipated Galileo’s heliocentric theory by a millennium and spread its culture from Egypt to Siberia–only to be almost entirely forgotten. It’s past time to restore it to its rightful place in history

A new exhibition at Buckingham Palace explores the Edwardians’ lavish sense of style

Jane Austen spent the last days of her life in rented lodgings in Winchester, Hampshire. Adam Rattray describes the remarkable recent discoveries made about the house in which she died

Who was the empress that inspired India’s most iconic landmark?

The Tower at Vita’s home, Sissinghurst Castle ...