The only English-born pope was Adrian IV in the twelfth century. But another such candidate came close, in successive conclaves in 1903 and 1914, when it was effectively impossible for a non-Italian ...

The “bargain basement” (aka near-slum) end of the city-centre residential market, which previously provided many of us with an (often unheated, damp and infested) initial rental or purchase ...

As states consider loosening laws that regulate child labor, Lewis W. Hine's early 20th century photographs, which helped ...

In Liverpool and the Unmaking of Britain, Sam Wetherell discovers a city of slavery, ships, soccer, and socialism, whose ...

In the first decade of the 20th century, sociologist Lewis W ... Novelists as different as Jack London and H.G. Wells agreed, and they said so in short stories and magazine essays.

Through the decades, so much has changed in Liverpool - from how we shop, dress and socialise to what the city itself looks ...

Modern London Maps, by Vincent Westbrook collects together dozens of eye-popping examples. The word 'modern' is a little fuzzy here. The book's subtitle suggests a trove of 20th century maps ...

Deliver Me from Nowhere, 20th Century Studios‘ Bruce Springsteen biopic starring The Bear‘s Jeremy Allen White, is set to hit theaters on October 24. The film will open against Warner Bros ...

But it’s not just technology; the problem is also mindset. Sovereigns are spinning a 20th-century yarn—tax the tangible: wages, houses and pints. The digital economy’s a ghost—intangibles ...

A mural by a leading 20th Century London artist installed in a now-disused community centre in south London is to be moved to a local primary school. William Mitchell, who was born in Maida Vale ...