History’s greatest conundrums and mysteries solved

ON September 28, 1632, an East India Company ...

The normal diet of gladiators was vegetarian, but not through choice or principle. The rations in their barracks consisted of sagina, which literally translates as ‘stuffing’. It was a barley and bean

Whether Metroland breakfasts or picnics on the go, the railways have transformed how we eat forever, finds Emma Hughes

UNCOVER SOME OF THE PAST’S STRANGEST AND MOST DANGEROUS EATING HABITS AND WEIGHT-LOSS FADS

We now know that smoking is incredibly bad ...

These days, a packet of Walker’s cheese and onion just won’t cut it. Victoria Moss hunts down the new foodie status