In 1959, the late, great Tony Hancock appeared in a parody of the classic film, Twelve Angry Men. Hancock was the foreman of ...

The travails of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) and the resignation of its chairman Richard Hughes invite a more fundamental question than who leaked what, to whom and when: do we need the ...

The Magna Carta, Latin for “Great Charter” is a foundational document for democracy, in that it forced tyrannical kings—beginning with King John 1 in year 1215 AD—to submit to the rule of law, rights, ...

From Britain's distant Viking past right up to the D-Day landings, here are 15 of the most common misconceptions that many ...

W alk around the Old Bailey, Britain’s most famous criminal court, and you will find a marble plaque. It commemorates a trial ...

More than eight centuries after Magna Carta first laid the foundations of the rule of law, the Justice for All series opened its doors beneath the dome of the Old Bailey—under the watchful gaze of ...

Three rare copies of the Magna Carta were displayed at Durham Cathedral Museum Almost 30,000 people flocked to a cathedral to see three rare copies of the Magna Carta. The historic documents were put ...

The Magna Carta, signed in 1215 by the King of England, limited the powers of the King and was the ancestor of modern European thoughts on human rights and constitutional law. Today, when parties sign ...

Pope Leo XIV visited the Nursing Home of the Little Sisters of the Poor in Istanbul on Friday, telling the community that ...