BC: Marc Antony (Marcus Antonius) commits suicide aged 53. 10BC: Birth of Emperor Claudius (Tberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus).

Aug. 1 marks Emancipation Day in Canada. Here are 25 books by Canadian authors that examine themes of racial and social ...

Get your colouring pens out! Lioness footballer superstar Jill Scott MBE teaches you how to draw your very own ...

Why aren’t entire cities built from hemp?” was a question I found myself asking following a chat with Byron Bay-based ...

The photo I’m describing wasn’t taken in 2025, but in 1917. Today Gaza is being destroyed by the armies of Israel and Hamas.

VJ Day will be honoured and remembered with special programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio, Sounds and the BBC Archive to mark ...

Wallis Annenberg, the billionaire philanthropist who supported the arts, science, education and animal welfare causes over ...

Though it is almost forgotten today - suppressed, perhaps, by some squeamish historians - the Muslim trade in both black ...