Over the course of the past 16 years, his films have included a biopic about an Irish political prisoner on hunger strike ( Hunger ), a character study of a lonely Manhattan sex addict ( Shame ), a ...

One common-held theory is that spiral staircases were first installed in historic castles as vertical baffles, tiring out enemy infiltrators before they could make it to the top. This is why ...

The Inclusive Heritage Advice Hub is part of Historic England’s commitment to supporting the heritage sector in becoming more diverse. It contains digestible information for any organisation wishing ...

The Mendip Hospital cemetery and mortuary chapel in Wells, Somerset, have been recognised for their special historic interest. Built for the Somerset and Bath County Asylum in the 1870s, the cemetery ...

A pub that was saved by the community with help from celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal has gone on the market. Ty'n-y-Capel inn and restaurant in Minera near Wrexham dates back to the 13th century ...

The heart not just of Mexico City but the country as a whole, the Historic Center is as culturally rich a district as they come. It’s home to a mix of long-term residents, including families ...

This Friday the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees will battle it out in Game One of the World Series. It's a historic moment for many baseball fans. The last time the two teams faced each ...

Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball has sold at auction for nearly $4.4 million US, a record high price not just for a baseball, but for any ball in any sport, the auctioneer said Wednesday.

One of those home runs was No. 50, erasing the Dodgers franchise record held by Shawn Green and creating a frenzy among fans trying to grab the historic sphere. Three fans still claim ownership ...

“This agreement provides certainty to potential buyers that the historic 50/50 baseball will be sold free and clear of any legal claims to the baseball against the future buyer. We believe that ...