What better way to do that than to have a list of names to pick from when that moment arises? And these princess names are ...

The modern museum traces its origins to the “kunstkammer” literally an “art room” that stored and displayed works of art. Another word for it was “wunderkammer” or “room of wonders.” ...

Elon Musk’s DOGE and Trump’s executive orders are pushing Congress’s upper chamber from ineffectiveness to obsolescence. Will ...

Cook next proceeded along an easterly course, then turned abruptly south, and on January 17th, 1773 ... a record which was not broken for half a century. It is noteworthy that Cook, the first ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A four-year project to restore a 17th Century building in Guildford is now complete. The Grade I-listed Guildford House, on the High Street, was built in 1660 for John Childe, a lawyer who went on ...

Russia's use of artillery dates back to the 16th Century, when cannon became prevalent on European battlefields. As in other European armies during the 18th and 19th Centuries, the artillery ...

Ukrainian forces have responded to Russian efforts to expel them from one part of Russian territory by launching a large number of attacks on another border area, using drones, artillery and troops.

A strange pub quiz question, perhaps, but the answer is Charlton House. Often overlooked — except by locals — this is a place ...

Textile weavers, tassel-makers, lighting restorers, cabinet makers and muralists forged new traditions at the sumptuous Beaux ...