History’s greatest conundrums and mysteries solved

If she had given the monarch a male heir, the crowns of England and Scotland might never have been united

I had watched Richard III meet a bloody end at Bosworth, come face to face with a plague victim, stood in the shadow of a mighty trebuchet, and been put on trial for my life. And it was barely lunchti

The Bohemian King Wenceslas really was good, but his reward for gracious piety was not, discovers Ian Morton

In his new series, David Dimbleby explores the power and wealth of the British monarchy – and its viability

On Thursday, the caring princess visited the children’s mental health charity Anna Freud, of which she is Patron, and met with its Chief Executive, Professor Eamon McCrory, to discuss how it is transf

The Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London EC2