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The letters date from 1578 to 1584, a few years before Mary’s beheading 436 years ago.

Case of soldier charged with being ‘disorderly in female attire’ among stories told in Queer Lives tour

Richard Roxburgh as Prospero and Guy Simon as Caliban are outstanding in Kip Williams’ latest production, which takes a revolutionary approach to the script

Thwarted bid to blow up House of Lords made 17th century Britain even less tolerant

Thwarted bid to blow up House of Lords made 17th century Britain even less tolerant

Thwarted bid to blow up House of Lords made 17th century Britain even less tolerant

Thwarted bid to blow up House of Lords made 17th century Britain even less tolerant

The circle of the 16th-century monarch is fraught with brittle alliances and racism in Rona Munro’s new history play

WHEN Scottish playwright Rona Munro began writing James IV: Queen Of The Fight – the fourth on her series of “James Plays” about the kings…

When Queen Elizabeth II passed away on September 8, 2022, there can’t have been many people in the UK who hadn’t heard about it within hours of her death. The media was on high alert from around midday, when an announcement from Buckingham Palace made clear that the monarch’s health…

King Charles III shares a name with two kings whose rules were marked by bloodshed and scandal. Here's a brief guide to the reigns of those who came before him.