As March winds down into April later this week, the calendar turns to the annual day celebrated by pranksters and jokers ...

It is believed that in Scotland, April Fools’ Day was traditionally called 'Huntigowk Day', meaning 'Hunt the Gowk', as ‘gowk’ is a Scottish reference to a cuckoo or a foolish person.

In the late Victorian period, Old Kent Road had 37 pubs open for business. However, since changes in the law, environment, ...

London is not only the capital of Great Britain, but also one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. This ...

Aimee Lou Wood's teeth have been a big talking point online, so much so that The White Lotus and Toxic Town star has confessed she's surprised by all the positive attention her gnashers are getting.

Geoffrey Chaucer, one of the most prominent English-language poets of the era, already mentioned love notes exchanged by lovers calling each other “my Valentine.” The choice of February 14 ...

With close to five hundred records relating to his life surviving and the prospect of still more being found, Geoffrey Chaucer remains one of the best-documented premodern Britons. The commanding size ...

John Lithgow as Dave Crealy, Geoffrey Rush as Stefan Mortensen, and Jenny Pen in James Ashcroft’s "The Rule of Jenny Pen." Credit: Courtesy of Matt Henley. An IFC Films and Shudder Release.

Much like gender, the space between fantasy and sci-fi is a spectrum. While books like The Lord of the Rings and The ...

Niki Walton delivers here another fun set of questions to try and score big on ...