Ambitious mp is branded “a disgrace to the age”

Best known for his graphic portrayal of sexual relationships within a working-class setting, the name of DH Lawrence remains synonymous with the scandal surrounding his most controversial novel, Lady

WITH TEACHER BANS FOR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT RISING SHARPLY, THE STIGMA NEEDS TO BE REDUCED FOR MALE VICTIMS

Samuel Pepys’s self-incriminating diaries

When gossip and rumour led to the trial of two Prussian pastors

Does a newly found Nicholas Hilliard miniature portray Shakespeare’s patron the Earl of Southampton?

When COUNTRY LIFE’s Henry Avray Tipping spotted a 17th-century four poster languishing in a Herefordshire attic in 1911, he set off a chain of events that saw the bed leave its ancestral home and land at The Met in New York