A century after South Hylton War memorial was erected, three war heroes who fought during the Great War of 1914-18 have ...

Touted as a cure for insomnia, valerian was once known as "the Valium of the 19th century," and was given to WW1 shell shock ...

A blue plaque in honour of pioneering children’s doctor Professor Sir James Calvert Spence has been unveiled in Amble. The ...

"We have cleaned the grave, placed a vase of poppies on it and with the council's permission have installed a plaque on the grave." Three of Mrs Snowdon's own family - brothers Bertie ...

A wreck discovered near the site of a planned floating offshore windfarm off the Aberdeenshire coast may be a ship sunk during World War One. Russian merchant vessel Tobol - originally SS ...

So play wisely, or quickly be overwhelmed. This is a game that is set in the muddy trenches of WW1 and uses a 50v50 multiplayer FPS mechanic that is as chaotic as it is immersive. There are a huge ...

While the 58-foot-long bronze sculpture in Washington D.C. will now be the country's foremost World War I memorial, it is far ...

A Blue Plaque for Lord Byron was the first to be installed, back in 1867 — but it's long since been missing. Image: English Heritage Over 1,000 Blue Plaques now adorn the facades of London's ...

What do animals know about death? It's a question Charles Darwin himself pondered. "Who can say what cows feel, when they surround and stare intently on a dying or dead companion?" the biologist ...

A trial of eight health workers charged with “homicide by negligence” over the death of Diego Maradona has been postponed from October until March, Argentine media reported on Thursday.

Heat-related deaths are on the rise in the US, according to a new analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The number of heat-related deaths recorded in the US jumped ...