Destinations on the list include Agrigento in Sicily; British Virgin Islands; Kerala in India; Kyoto and Tokyo in Japan; ...

They were a people who conquered much of the known world, creating an empire that stretched from Britain to the shores of the Dead Sea.

1828: A magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes Echigo Japan, killing 30,000. 1832: John P Calhoun becomes the first US vice president to resign after disagreements with president Andrew Jackson. 1836: Spain ...

Exciting new properties are popping up in both city and countryside, including a motel-meets-diner in Manchester, a ...

The wars between England and France spanned more than seven centuries. The most famous of these conflicts were the Hundred ...

With fans including the likes of Outlander’s Sam Heughan and Rebus creator Ian Rankin, James Yorkston’s latest work – Tommy the Bruce – is set to release next month. It tells the story of the ...

A high in the Bight extends a ridge over Victoria. The high will moves east and be centred over southern Victoria by late Tuesday, then into the Tasman Sea by late Wednesday. A northerly airstream ...

The world's most isolated house is located on a remote island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean - and is just a couple of ...

Port of Seattle police officers were dispatched to gate B1 at the airport around 1:05 p.m. for “a report of a suspicious ...

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu slammed he Bharatiya Janata Party over the issue of allocation of space for a memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Sin ...

Latest updates from your Sport topics will appear in My Sport in the BBC Sport App and in a collection on the BBC homepage. Do you recall the song Coward of the County by Kenny Rogers? In the ...

This Scotsman seemed to enjoy torturing Scotland's leading designers and craftsmen until ... by James Robinson Taylor in the ...