Volcanoes Caused Climate Shift That Led to Black Death
New research reveals how 14th-century volcanic eruptions caused a climate crisis, crop failure, and trade shifts that brought the Black Death to Europe. Discover the 'perfect storm' of factors.
New research reveals how 14th-century volcanic eruptions caused a climate crisis, crop failure, and trade shifts that brought the Black Death to Europe. Discover the 'perfect storm' of factors.
New research uncovers how 14th-century volcanic eruptions caused famine, forcing Italian states to import grain—and the plague—from the Black Sea. Discover the climate link to history's deadliest pandemic.
A London woman contracted a rare form of scabies from a fox that entered her home. Discover the symptoms, diagnosis, and why cases are rising in the UK.
A medieval skin disease, scabies, is surging across the UK, with cases in Devon schools. Doctors urge early treatment as diagnoses have more than tripled since 2022. Learn the symptoms and prevention.
Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, former Witcher 3 director, discusses his new vampire fantasy RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker and how it builds upon his previous work. Coming 2026.
Discover Blanchland, a fairytale Northumberland village built from a 12th-century abbey's stones. Explore its historic charm, stunning walks, and traditional pubs.
Explore Tintagel Castle, the legendary birthplace of King Arthur perched on Cornwall's rugged cliffs. Discover medieval ruins, Merlin's Cave, and plan your visit with our essential guide.
Chanel ambassador Lily-Rose Depp swaps high fashion for a shapeless medieval smock on the set of her new horror film Werwulf. Exclusive pictures reveal her dramatic transformation.
Shocking research reveals medieval peasants on some estates had better sick leave entitlements than modern UK workers, with up to a year off. Discover how historical benefits compare to today's workplace rights.
PlayStation gamers can snag Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Deluxe Edition for just £39.99, a price reminiscent of the PS3 era. Don't miss this limited-time deal on the award-nominated RPG.
Explore Warkworth, a stunning Northumberland village with a dramatic ruined castle, 12th-century church, sandy beach, and charming independent shops. Plan your perfect UK day out.
A medieval history expert reveals what Vikings really drank. Discover why mead's role was more symbolic than everyday in Viking society. Read the fascinating facts now.
UK gamers face agonising wait for free-to-play Wuxia RPG Where Winds Meet, releasing at 10PM while US players get early access. Discover the open-world adventure.
Archaeologists uncover submerged Silk Road settlement beneath Lake Issyk-Kul, revealing medieval Muslim city destroyed by 15th century earthquake.
The highly anticipated martial arts RPG When Winds Meet finally has a release window. Discover the game's combat system, open world, and unique narrative choices coming soon to PC.
Discover the magical journey through St. John's Street in Glastonbury, where medieval history comes alive through perfectly preserved architecture and timeless charm.
Explore the haunting beauty of Britain's medieval ruins, from crumbling castles to majestic abbeys, and uncover the fascinating stories behind these historic treasures that dot our landscape.
The sudden collapse of a 12th-century tower near Rome's ancient Forum has triggered diplomatic tensions, with Russian officials making controversial claims about Western cultural preservation.
A leading games critic reveals why getting sidetracked by bizarre side missions and chaotic planetary exploration makes Outer Worlds 2 infinitely more entertaining than following the main storyline.
Hidden in Romania's Carpathian Mountains, the enchanting village of Câmpulung Muscel offers a breathtaking journey back to medieval Europe with its perfectly preserved architecture and timeless atmosphere.
Shocking video captures the moment part of Rome's historic Torre dei Conti medieval tower crumbles to the ground, raising urgent questions about heritage preservation.
From the dramatic collapse of a historic medieval tower in Europe to the successful orbital deployment of a new satellite, today's visual news captures moments of loss and technological achievement.
Rediscover the gritty 2006 BBC adaptation where Sean Bean's Robin Hood met a shocking end, dividing audiences with its dark realism and brutal storytelling.
Groundbreaking historical investigation reveals the shocking truth behind Britain's most famous outlaw as new documentary separates fact from fiction in the legendary tales.
Sean Bean reveals why his acclaimed Robin Hood series was cancelled after just one season, exposing behind-the-scenes drama and creative clashes that doomed the show.
Archaeologists discover 13th-century skeletons in Spain showing evidence of violent deaths during Christian consolidation, challenging historical narratives of peaceful conversion.
A culinary time traveller recreates a historic medieval soup from the 1390s using authentic ingredients and methods. Discover whether this ancient recipe stands the test of time and how it compares to modern dishes.
Discover the haunting story of Ravenser Odd, the medieval port town that vanished into the North Sea, becoming Yorkshire's own real-life Atlantis lost to coastal erosion.
Groundbreaking research reveals a prized medieval music manuscript at Cambridge University isn't unique after all, but part of a fascinating copying tradition that challenges our understanding of musical history.