Architecture tells the story of a city, its history, culture, and vision for the future. For those of us who find beauty in ...

Life in many medieval towns revolved around constructing a cathedral, a massive undertaking that took generations of work by everyone from artists and architects to prisoners of war. Work in ...

Archaeologists digging beneath the Palace of Westminster recently unearthed priceless historic treasures – some of which even predate Stonehenge. In a Nov. 19 announcement, the Houses of Parliament ...

People have been sharpening weapons and drinking alcohol on the grounds now occupied by the Palace of Westminster for thousands of years. Ongoing archaeological excavations at the home of the U.K.

Robert Hardman has dismissed claims the Blair government had to persuade Buckingham Palace to give Diana her 1997 Westminster Abbey funeral. Speaking on the Queens, Kings and Dastardly Things podcast, ...

Today travel to Cardiff, capital city of Wales, separated from England by the Cambrian Mountains. Enjoy a Cardiff City Tour ...

Long-delayed plans to spend billions revamping the Palace of Westminster are now firmly 'back on the agenda' despite fears that MPs will be 'conned' over the true cost. There are also warnings that if ...

A street will be partially renamed after slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the Westminster City Council has decided despite strong community pushback. Councilmembers voted 4-1 on Wednesday, ...

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A fox has been spotted intruding in the grounds around the Houses of Parliament in central London. The marauding mammal was spotted just inside the main visitor’s entrance to the parliamentary estate ...

It’s that time of year when Halloween thrusts Gothic motifs into the spotlight: Think Dracula’s castle, haunted Victorians and frightening figures from dragons to gargoyles. But Gothic architecture ...