Basing House was a thorn in Parliament’s side. Commanding the road to London (held by the parliamentarians) the mansion hampered the city’s communications and its prosperous wool trade. It was ...

Tom Watson tells the story of Bishop Peter Mews wounded many times in the First English Civil War and, 40 years later, at the ...

When Christianity became state-sponsored under leaders such as Constantine and Theodosius, governments systematically ...

Charles Spencer’s latest book ... After being comprehensively hammered on the meadows outside the city by Oliver Cromwell’s army, the 21-year-old king found himself the subject of a national manhunt, ...

The Jewish Diaspora, meaning the dispersion of Jews outside their ancestral homeland, was significantly shaped by religious ...

Comedian John Oliver is being sued after an episode of his show "Last Week Tonight" ruffled one of its subject's feathers. The late-night comedian known for his acerbic take-downs landed in hot ...

John Oliver is facing a new lawsuit. The comedian is being sued by Dr. Brian Morley, a physician and healthcare official who alleges he was defamed in a 2024 episode of Last Week Tonight that ...

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John Oliver is back in the hot seat. The host of Last Week Tonight is once again being sued for defamation by Dr. Brian Morley, the ex-medical director of AmeriHealth Caritas. In a 2024 episode ...

Funnyman John Oliver is facing a lawsuit over an air-rant during which he accused a healthcare executive of thinking “it’s OK if people have s–t on them for days.” “F–k that doctor ...