Marriage in the Middle Ages was less about romance and more about survival, status, and family alliances. Many unions were ...

Medieval marriage wasn’t just about romance — it was about family, property, politics, and survival. In this video, we share 5 key facts about marriage in the Middle Ages, from courtship and consent ...

MARGARET was 13 when she crossed the border into Scotland on her way to meet her nearly 30-year-old husband, King James IV.

Valentine's Day has evolved from ancient Roman fertility rituals and Christian martyr legends into a global celebration of love, gifts and grand gestures. But behind the roses and chocolates lies a ...

For many, the idea of soulmates still shapes how love is understood.

A documentary about cement and an anxiety-ridden sex comedy were among the Sundance Film Festival’s highlights.

In many ways, celibacy was a way of escaping the patriarchal confines of matrimony. Febos writes that these women who were ...

Extraordinary treasures from The Al Thani Collection and the Victoria and Albert Museum on display at the Hôtel de la Marine trace how royal and aristocratic gems shaped dynasties and defined ...

After converting to Islam, Lord Henry Stanley closed pubs on his estate and helped restore churches.

Window dressing: maybe, because it’s 2026, and we are all so very tired, we are getting the Wuthering Heights we deserve—a limp one ...

For keen walkers, the Chilterns offer the promise of an adventure playground on the doorstep of the nation’s capital, just an hour from central London. They are also a haven for flourishing wildlife ...

The influential author derides secularism and the modern world. Conservatives—including the vice president—are joining him on a march back to the Middle Ages.