Archaeologists working at a site in south Wales have uncovered dozens of skeletons – mostly women – which offer a “window ...

Post-Assad Syria faces a grave threat from land mines and unexploded ordnance, claiming hundreds of lives and causing severe injuries, especially in former conflict zones like Idlib. Farmers and ...

Allegedly, copies of the Bible were chained to the walls of churches during the Middle Ages so that people could not take them home to read. Supposedly the Church during the Middle Ages also ...

Nottingham city centre is the cultural, commercial, financial and historical heart of Nottingham. The centre of the city is usually defined as the Old Market Square – the UK's largest city square.

As the church's power grew through the Middle Ages, so did its influence over marriage. In 1215, marriage was declared one of the church's seven sacraments, alongside rites like baptism and penance.