In a bonus edition of our defence newsletter, Richard Cockett takes us back to 1066—and the Battle of Hastings ...

After their triumph in the Battle of Hastings, the Normans left lasting marks on the country’s aristocracy, architecture, and even the English language. In 1066, English king Harold had to fight two ...

Scientists recently unearthed the remains of multiple academic halls at Oxford University — revealing new insights into the ...

A five-year renovation has transformed an 11th-century castle into the UK’s most accessible heritage attraction.

Welcome to the newly relaunched History Hit YouTube channel! For our first video we’ve recreated the Battle of Hastings using ...

A new book, "1066 Fulford, The Battle and Its Consequences", sheds light on a critical but often overlooked battle from 1066.

Set in 12th-century England during the rule of King Henry II, the story is reimagined as a culture clash between the Normans, who conquered England in 1066, and the Saxons, who found themselves ...

With the NHL season in full swing, it’s time to answer the first of many Montreal Canadiens mailbags that will ...

Higham Ferrers’s magnificent and unique mapestry has got a new home and the mastermind behind its design could not be happier ...

Narrator: At dawn on the morning of 14th October 1066, William, his papal banner raised, and wearing the very relics round his neck which he claimed Harold had sworn on, marched his army just over 10 ...

Take the new Russian state-backed film “Tolerance .” Released in September 2025 to a less than enthusiastic public response, ...